Boreal Ecosystem - Atmosphere Study (BOREAS)
Entry ID: Canada_CCRS_BOREAS

[ Update this Record ]

Summary
Abstract: The Boreal Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study (BOREAS) was a large-scale
international interdisciplinary climate-ecosystem interaction experiment in the
northern boreal forests of Canada. The overall goal of BOREAS was to improve
our understanding of the interactions between the boreal forest biome and the
atmosphere, clarifying their roles in global change. BOREAS wanted to learn ... View entire text
Related URL
Description: Data can be accessed through the OBIS and OBIS-SEAMAP web sites.
View entire list
Multimedia Sample
Small multimedia sample image
View full image

Caption:  Harbor Porpoise Survey
 
Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates   
  N: 45.04   S: 42.89   E: -64.95   W: -69.66

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)
Dataset Title: NEFSC aj9902
Dataset Series Name: OBIS-SEAMAP
Dataset Release Date: 2005-08-17 19:26:03.501445-04
Dataset Release Place: http://seamap.env.duke.edu/
Dataset Publisher: OBIS-SEAMAP
Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Parent DIF
This data set description is a member of a collection. The collection is described in
OBIS-SEAMAP

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1999-07-29
Stop Date: 1999-08-27
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 0.000167 Decimal degrees
Longitude Resolution: 0.000167 Decimal degrees
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
Platform
SHIPS Ancillary Description
Quality HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: The latitude and longitude of the sighting was determined subsequently using an algorithm which dead reckonings between positions recorded on the effort data form.

VERTICAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: The latitude and longitude of the sighting was determined subsequently using an algorithm which dead reckonings between positions recorded on the effort data form.
Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: Open public unless otherwise noted.

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Not to hold OBIS-SEAMAP liable for errors in the data. While we have made every effort to ensure the quality of the database, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of these datasets. Also please refer to Use Constraints.
Use Constraints 1. Not to use data contained in OBIS-SEAMAP in any publication, product, or commercial application without prior written consent of the original data provider. 2. To cite both the data provider and OBIS-SEAMAP appropriately after approval of use is obtained. 3. Not to hold OBIS-SEAMAP liable for errors in the data. While we have made every effort to ensure the quality of the database, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of these datasets.
Originating Center
Data Center
Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.geology.ohio-state.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: DAVID H ELLIOT
Phone: 614-292-5076
Fax: 614-292-7688
Email: elliot.1 at osu.edu
Contact Address:
School of Earth Sciences
City: Columbus
Province or State: Ohio
Postal Code: 43210
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 614-292-5076
Fax: 614-292-7688
Email: elliot.1 at osu.edu
Contact Address:
School of Earth Sciences
City: Columbus
Province or State: Ohio
Postal Code: 43210
Country: USA
Publications/References
Atkins, C.B., Barrett, P.J., and S.R. Hicock. 2002. Cold glaciers erode and
deposit: Evidence from Allan Hills, Antarctica. Geology, 30, 659-662.

Ballance, P.F., Watters, W.A. 1971. The Mawson Diamictite and the Carapace
Sandstone Formations of the Ferrar Group at Allan Hills and Carapace Nunatak,
Victoria Land, Antarctica. N.Z. J. Geol. Geophys., 14, 512-217.

... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-08-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2010-07-07

[ Update this Record ]


Link to Web Site