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Chesapeake Bay Program Water Quality Database
Entry ID: CBP_WQDB

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Summary
Abstract: The Water Quality Monitoring database is a compilation of data for 19
parameters at 49 mainbay and approximately 150 tributary stations for Maryland,
Virginia, and the District of Columbia with several state agencies and
universities sharing in the collection and analysis of these data. The program
was established as a long-term program of data collection and analysis to
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Description: Chesapeake Bay Program Water Quality Database in FGDC format.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 42.98   S: 36.66   E: -74.58   W: -80.54

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Chesapeake Bay Program Office
Dataset Title: Chesapeake Bay Program Water Quality Database
Dataset Release Place: Annapolis, Maryland
Dataset Publisher: Cheseapeake Bay Program
Data Presentation Form: spatial database
Online Resource: http://www.chesapeakebay.net/data/data_desc.cfm?DB=CBP_WQDB
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1984-06-15
Stop Date: 2002-12-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > CHLOROPHYLL Parameter Definition
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > CONDUCTIVITY Parameter Definition
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Project
Quality Data sources covering fundamental components of environmental sustainability were utilized to derive the ESI.
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP) holds the copyright of
this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free
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Ancillary Keywords
CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Chlorofluorocarbons
CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Air Quality > Emissions
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
SEDAC
Data Center
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2002

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: ONLINE HTTP
Distribution Format: PDF
Fees: 0
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Personnel
SEDAC USER SERVICES
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Publications/References
World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force, Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University (2000), 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI), Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy (YCELP)/Yale University, New Haven, CT, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/esi-pilot-environmental-s...
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-04-18
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-02-12

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