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The Gulf of the Farallones: Sidescan-Sonar Imagery
Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2004_1082

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Summary
Abstract: In 1989, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) began a major geologic and
oceanographic investigation of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine
Sanctuary continental shelf system, designed to evaluate and monitor human
impacts on the marine environment (Karl and others, 2002). The study region is
located off the central California coast, adjacent to San Francisco Bay and
encompasses the Gulf of ... View entire text
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Description: Access GIS data for the The Gulf of the Farallones: Sidescan-Sonar Imagery
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 44.0   S: 36.0   E: -120.0   W: -128.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Sweeney, E.M., Danforth, W.W., Karl, H.A., O'Brien, T.F., Schwab, W.C.
Dataset Title: The Gulf of the Farallones: Sidescan-Sonar Imagery
Dataset Series Name: Open File Report 2004-1082
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Data Presentation Form: GIS data
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1082/index.htm
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Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 4 meter
Longitude Resolution: 4 meter
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
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Platform
SHIPS Ancillary Description
MAPS Ancillary Description
Instrument
CAMERAS Ancillary Description
SIDE-SCAN SONAR Ancillary Description
Project
Use Constraints Users are encouraged to register with the MLS science team at https://mls.jpl.nasa.gov/forms/reguser.php to obtain updates and information about this data product.
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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: Online (FTP)
Distribution Size: 1.03 MB per file
Distribution Format: HDF-EOS5 (Swath)
Fees: Free
Personnel
MLS SCIENCE TEAM
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 818-354-6716
Email: data at mls.jpl.nasa.gov
Contact Address:
Mail Stop 183-701, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove Drive
City: Pasadena
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 91109-8099
Country: USA
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Publications/References
* Claeyman, M., J.L. Attie, L. El Amraoui, D. Cariolle, V. Peuch, H. Teyssedre, B. Josse, P. Ricaud, S. Massart, A. Piacentini, J.P. Cammas, N.J. Livesey, H.C. Pumphrey, and D.P. Edwards, "A linear CO chemistry parameterization in a chemistry-transport model: evaluation and application to data assimilation", Atmos. Chem. Phys. 10, 6097-6115, doi:10.5194/acp-10-6097-2010, 2010.

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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-07-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-02-10

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