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Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) Online Geospatial Database
Entry ID:
SAMAB_SAA
Summary
Abstract:
The Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) was a cooperative multi-agency effort
to assess the environmental condition of the Southern Appalachian region. The SAA was described as the ecological equivalent of a thorough medical checkup. It has often been cited as an example of how governmental agencies should work together on a regular basis, within and across jurisdictions. The Southern ... 
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Geographic Coverage
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Herman, K.A
Dataset Title:
Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) Online Geospatial Database
Dataset Release Date:
1996-03-21
Dataset Release Place:
Knoxville, Tennessee
Dataset Publisher:
Southern Appalachain Man and the Biosphere Program
Version:
3.0
Data Presentation Form:
maps and tables
Other Citation Details:
Digital data include maps at 1:24,000, 1:100,000, 1:250,000, 1:2,000,000
Online Resource:
http://samab.org/data/SAA_data.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1983-01-01
Stop Date:
1996-12-31
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Quality
The Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Program (SAMAB) makes these data
publicly available on an "as-is" basis. Although SAMAB and its associates strive to assure that their digital datasets are accurate, useful, and current at the time of their compilation, SAMAB makes not warranties--expressed or implied--as to the accuracy, ...
Access Constraints
None in principle, but during times of heavy demand that threatens to exceed
system resources, the host computer may limit the number of visitors granted access. SAMAB reserves the right to provide preferential access to users from its member agencies during such periods.
Use Constraints
Use of these data shall constitute the user's implicit acceptance of all
Distribution Constraints and liability disclaimers set forth in the Distribution section of the present metadata document. The datasets, as compiled and processed by SAMAB, were intended to provide an overview of resource conditions at a multi-state regional level. ... Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
online
Distribution Format:
ArcInfo 7.x interchange (.e00)
Fees:
No fees
Personnel
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
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City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-10-02
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-10-15
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