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Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program - South Atlantic
Entry ID:
SEAMAP-SA
Summary
Abstract:
Written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from MRRI and SEAMAP-SA Homepages
MRRI staff, funded by the Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program - South Atlantic (SEAMAP-SA) of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) have been conducting a shallow water trawl survey in the coastal zone of the South Atlantic Bight since 1986. SEAMAP-SA Shallow Water Trawl Survey cruises are conducted each year ...  Purpose: Written by OBIS-USA using excerpts from seamap.org The Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) is a cooperative program to facilitate the collection, management, and dissemination of fisheries independent data from the waters of the southeastern United States. Data collected via SEAMAP are relied upon by government agencies, the commercial and recreational fishing industries, ...
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Marine Resources Research Institute
Dataset Title:
Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program - South Atlantic
Dataset Release Date:
2011
Dataset Release Place:
P.O. Box 12559, Charleston, SC 29422, U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher:
SCDNR SEAMAP-SA Program
Data Presentation Form:
database
Online Resource:
http://www.usgs.gov/obis-usa
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1986-11-03
Stop Date:
2010-11-12
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Quality
HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Positional accuracy was estimated based on the latitude value, the geographic referencing method used, and the number of decimal places in the coordinate values. Loran C was used to obtain the coordinates from 1986 to 1992 and is accurate to 500 meters. GPS has been used since 1993 and is accurate to 200 meters.
Access Constraints
ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None. These data are in the public domain. GIS files are freely available for download.
DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these data, errors and conditions originating from physical sources used to develop these data may be reflected in the data supplied. The client must be aware of data conditions and bear responsibility for ...
Use Constraints
USE CONSTRAINTS: Public domain data from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM), an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, are freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Please recognize the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management as the source of these data. You are not permitted to use CZM's name ...
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Size:
59KB
Distribution Format:
SHP
Fees:
See Use Constraints.
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
617-626-1200
Fax:
617-626-1240
Email:
czm at state.ma.us
Contact Address:
251 Causeway Street, Suite 800
City:
Boston
Province or State:
MA
Postal Code:
02114-2136
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2008-09-19
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-01-22
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