Maps Showing the Stratigraphic Framework of South Carolina's Long Bay from Little River to Winyah Bay
Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2004_1013

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Summary
Abstract: South Carolina's Grand Strand is a heavily populated coastal region that
supports a large tourism industry. Like most densely developed coastal
communities, the potential for property damage and lost revenues associated
with coastal erosion and vulnerability to severe storms is of great concern. In
response to these concerns, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the South
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Description: Bathymetry and Sidescan-Sonar
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 34.0   S: 32.5   E: -78.5   W: -81.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Wayne E. Baldwin, Robert A. Morton, Jane F. Denny, Shawn V. Dadisman, William C. Schwab, Paul T. Gayes, and Neal W. Driscoll
Dataset Title: Maps Showing the Stratigraphic Framework of South Carolina's Long Bay from Little River to Winyah Bay
Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Version: 1.0
Data Presentation Form: maps, reports
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1013/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1994-01-01
Stop Date: 1999-12-31

Start Date: 1999-01-01
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Science Keywords
BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > BEACHES > COASTLINE Parameter Definition
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > DRAINAGE Parameter Definition
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Instrument
THERMISTORS Ancillary Description
Quality See Readme file ... data collected as header, then 8 x celsius temperature columns for each of 8 x thermistors on the cable ... uppermost sensor in leftmost column of data ... data collected at 0.5 hour sampling rate for several days after initial installation, then 6 hour rate ... batteries fail in loggers after weeks to months, but can be replaced annually ...

Note - depths and altitudes provided in spatial coverage are referenced back to sea level.
The minimum depth asl refers to the height of the ice surface.
Access Constraints Data are not yet available to public.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=ASAC_116... when using these data.
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Australian Antarctic Data Centre, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://data.aad.gov.au

Data Center Personnel
Name: DATA OFFICER AADC
Phone: +61 3 6232 3244
Fax: +61 3 6232 3351
Email: metadata at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Size: 2.7 MB
Fees: free
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 3 6226 7648
Fax: +61 3 6226 7650
Email: ian.allison at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Antarctic Division
203 Channel Highway
City: Kingston
Province or State: Tasmania
Postal Code: 7050
Country: Australia
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-06-25
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-12-01

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