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Great Lakes National Program Entry ID: epa_glnp |
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Summary
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Abstract:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency maintains the Great Lakes Program which has among other components Human Health, Contaminated Sediments, ecosystem studies, monitoring, lakes, pollution prevention, environmental software, visualizing the Lakes including the Great Lakes Atals and Great Lakes GIS Online. Datasets include Great Lakes Contaminated Sediments, Plankton data, Diatoms and Zooplankton data from 1998, as well as the Great Lakes Environmental Database. One of the reports with data from the contaminated sediments program is The Assessment of Sediment Quality in the Black River Watershed available at "http://www.epa.gov/grtlakes/sediment/BlackRiver/Index.htm". Information was obtained from "http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/". |
| N: 47.0 | S: 42.0 | E: -75.0 | W: -92.0 |
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Data Set Citation
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Dataset Originator/Creator:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dataset Title: Great Lakes National Program Dataset Release Place: Philadelphia, PA Dataset Publisher: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Online Resource: http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/ |
Temporal Coverage
| Start Date: 1992-01-01 |
Location Keywords
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CONTINENT
> NORTH AMERICA
> UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
> GREAT LAKES
> Great Lakes
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Science Keywords
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS >CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS >SUPERFUND [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION >EUTROPHICATION [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >HABITAT CONVERSION/FRAGMENTATION >RECLAMATION/REVEGETATION/RESTORATION [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT >WATER MANAGEMENT [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >PUBLIC HEALTH >DISEASES/EPIDEMICS [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT >ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS [Definition] |
| HUMAN DIMENSIONS >ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS >CONSERVATION [Definition] |
| BIOSPHERE >AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS >COASTAL HABITAT [Definition] |
| BIOSPHERE >AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS >LAKES [Definition] |
| BIOSPHERE >ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS >SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS >ENDANGERED SPECIES [Definition] |
ISO Topic Category
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BIOTA
ENVIRONMENT HEALTH INLAND WATERS |
Project
| ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program [Information] |
| EPA/PLACES >Geographic Places, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [Information] |
Keywords
| restoration |
| Chesapeake Bay |
| human health |
| sediments |
| ecopage |
| monitoring |
| lakes |
| pollution prevention |
| environmental software |
| visualizing the lakes |
| Great Lakes Program |
| Lake Huron |
| Lake Ontario |
| Michigan |
| Lake Erie |
| Lake Superior |
| CONSERVATION |
Data Set Progress
| IN WORK |
Data Center
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Great Lakes National Program Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
[Information]
Data Center URL: http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/
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Personnel
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GREAT LAKES PROGRAM OFFICER Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT Phone: (312) 886-4040 Fax: (312) 353-2018 Contact Address: United States Environmental Protection Agency Great Lakes National Program Office 77 West Jackson Boulevard City: Chicago Province or State: Illinois Postal Code: 60604 Country: USA |
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TYLER
B.
STEVENS Role: DIF AUTHOR Phone: (301) 614-6898 Fax: 301-614-5268 Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Global Change Master Directory City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA |
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2002-05-29
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-21
Future DIF Review Date:
2003-05-29
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