Central Mojave Special Features Map
Entry ID: usgs_fresc_cpfs_mojavemap

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Summary
Abstract: The Central Mojave Special Features map shows point locations for known or
potential places where vegetation alliances or unique stands with less than 5
hectares (ha) of spatial extent occur. Many vegetation types in the Mojave
Desert rarely, if ever, occur in stands greater than 5 ha in area. The target
standard for the Central Mojave Vegetation Map is a 5 ha minimum mapping unit
(MMU), and the ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 37.31   S: 33.79   E: -114.69   W: -117.96

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Gina Mullen and Kathryn Thomas
Dataset Title: Central Mojave Special Features Map
Dataset Release Date: 2002
Dataset Release Place: Flagstaff, Arizona
Dataset Publisher: USGS, BRD, Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center
Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1978-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-12-31
ISO Topic Category
Quality No additional checks for topological consistency were performed on these data.
The Central Mojave Special Features coverage is composed of point locations
representing a vegetation alliance, unique stand, or a feature with co-occuring
or potential vegetation alliances. Each point location was obtained from
existing digital map databases, from hard ... View entire text
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Forest Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center, Biological Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://fresc.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: KATHRYN THOMAS
Phone: 928 556-7466 x235
Fax: 928 556-7500
Email: Kathryn_A_Thomas at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division,
Colorado Plateau Field Station
P.O. Box 5614
City: Flagstaff
Province or State: Arizona
Postal Code: 86011
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: CD-ROM
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 928 556-7466 x235
Fax: 928 556-7500
Email: Kathryn_A_Thomas at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division,
Colorado Plateau Field Station
P.O. Box 5614
City: Flagstaff
Province or State: Arizona
Postal Code: 86011
Country: USA
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Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-08-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-21
Future DIF Review Date: 2004-08-26

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