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Anthropogenic Biomes of the World, Version 1
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_ANTHROMESv1

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Summary
Abstract: The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Hazardous Waste Site Polygon Data, 1996 consists of 2042 polygons for selected hazardous waste sites that were compiled in January 1996. The Hazardous Waste Site ATSDR layer was created by linking HAZ_SITES_ATSDR_BASE with additional data. Most polygons represent sites considered for cleanup under the Comprehensive Environmental ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide information on global land use for research on human-environment interactions.
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Description: Maps in PDF and PNG formats.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 83.08   S: -55.75   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Ellis, E. C., and N. Ramankutty
Dataset Title: Anthropogenic Biomes of the World, Version 1
Dataset Release Date: 2008
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: raster, map
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/anthromes-anthropogenic-b...
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 50 km
Longitude Resolution: 50 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 50 km - < 100 km or approximately .5 degree - < 1 degree
Temporal Resolution: 6 Minute(s)
Temporal Resolution Range: 1 minute - < 1 hour
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
AQUA > Earth Observing System, AQUA Ancillary Description
Instrument
AIRS > Atmospheric Infrared Sounder Ancillary Description
AMSU-A > Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A Ancillary Description
Project
Access Constraints You must register using the EOSDIS User Registration System in order to access LANCE NRT AIRS data. You can register at https://users.eosdis.nasa.gov/urs/.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
GES DISC
Data Center
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Global Change Data Center, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GES DISC HELP DESK SUPPORT GROUP
Phone: 301-614-5224
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: gsfc-help-disc at lists.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: FTP
Distribution Size: 13.6 MB
Distribution Format: HDF-EOS
Fees: None
Personnel
ED ESFANDIARI
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5960
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: asghar.e.esfandiari at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center
Code 610.2
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2013-02-14
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-03-18

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