Alaskan Fossil Identification File
Entry ID: EARTH_LAND_USGS_ALASKA_FOSSILS1

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Summary
Abstract: The data base consists of a compilation of reports made by the U.S. Geological
Survey Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy concerning the identification of
fossils collected in Alaska. Data includes fossil type and age, sample
locality, collector, author, and date of report. Reports are grouped together
by year, but are not indexed.

Written requests or appointment only. Permission for access by non-U.S.
Geological Survey employees must be obtained in writing from the U.S.
Geological Survey Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy. Data consists of 65
notebooks.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 74.0   S: 53.0   E: -130.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Publisher: USGS
Online Resource: http://alaskaminerals.wr.usgs.gov/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1898-01-01
ISO Topic Category
Quality The conservation areas have been verified and aligned to either hydrological
units or ecoregions.

This reflects the revision and review as submitted for
Federal review in September, 2005. The plan will be updated again at 5-year
intervals. The completeness is limited to species observed so is incomplete.
Some species are more easily observed and surveyed that others.
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Department of Wildlife Resources, Kentucky Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.kdfwr.state.ky.us/
Dataset ID: relevel4a

Data Center Personnel
Name: KENTUCKY FISH AND WILDLIFE INFORMATION SYSTEM
Phone: 502-564-7109
Fax: 502-564-6508
Email: kdfwr.kfwis at ky.gov
Contact Address:
#1 Sportsman's Lane
City: Frankfort
Province or State: KY
Postal Code: 40601
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 502-564-7109
Fax: 502-564-6508
Email: kdfwr.kfwis at ky.gov
Contact Address:
#1 Sportsman's Lane
City: Frankfort
Province or State: KY
Postal Code: 40601
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-03-14
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-12

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