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Elevation Data for Surficial Wells for Monitoring of Wetland Restoration for the Disney Wilderness Preserve, Florida

Entry ID: DWP_Firesinwetlands_elevationdataforsurficialwells

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Summary

Abstract: 448 surficial wells have been installed for the monitoring of hydrology in
response to wetland restoration activities. One-time surveying of the ground
surface and top of wells was done shortly after installation.

The purpose of the dataset is to accurately determine the location and
elevation of surficial wells.

Related URL

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE

Description: The Disney Wilderness Preserve home page.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 28.14

S: 28.03

E: -81.37

W: -81.46

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: iziko South African Museum, South Africa

Dataset Title: Marine Mammals Collection

Dataset Release Place: Cape Town, South Africa

Dataset Publisher: AfrOBIS, South Africa

Online Resource: http://www.iobis.org/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1880-10-14

Stop Date: 1998-01-08

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 100 m
Longitude Resolution: 100 m
Horizontal Resolution Range: 30 meters - < 100 meters

Science Keywords

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > MAMMALS

BIOSPHERE > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

OCEANS

Instrument

VISUAL OBSERVATIONS

Project

OBIS > OCEAN BIOGEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

COML > CENSUS OF MARINE LIFE

Quality This is a newly digitized data set, so should be of good quality. Many of the
lat/long positions have been sourced from a gazetteer.

Access Constraints None.

Use Constraints Acknowledge the use of specific records from contributing databases in the form
appearing in the 'Citation' field thereof (if any); and acknowledge the use of
the OBIS facility.

For information purposes, email to obissupport@marine.rutgers.edu the full
citation of any publication made (printed or electronic) that cites OBIS or any
constituent part.

Recognize the limitations of data in OBIS.

Ancillary Keywords

CARNIVORA

ODOBENIDAE

Data Set Progress

IN WORK

Originating Center

iziko South African Museum, Republic of South Africa

Data Center

International Ocean Biogeographic Information System

Data Center URL: http://www.iobis.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: EDWARD VANDEN BERGHE Phone: (732) 932-6555 x 565 Fax: (732) 932-8578 Email: evberghe at marine.rutgers.edu, evberghe at iobis.org Contact Address: Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences Rutgers University 71 Dudley Road City: New Brunswick Province or State: NJ Postal Code: 08901-8521 Country: USA