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Emergency Operations Portal
 Entry ID: USGS_EROS_EO

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Summary
Abstract: The PALEOMAP project produces paleogreographic maps illustrating the Earth's
plate tectonic, paleogeographic, climatic, oceanographic and biogeographic
development from the Precambrian to the Modern World and beyond.

A series of digital data sets has been produced consisting of plate tectonic
data, climatically sensitive lithofacies, and biogeographic data. Software has
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Link: GET DATA
Description: Quick Downloads of U.S. and International Imagery.
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Service Citation
Originators: U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Emergency Operations Portal
Provider: U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://eoportal.cr.usgs.gov/EO/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >WEB-BASED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition
METADATA HANDLING >DATA DISCOVERY Parameter Definition
WEB SERVICES >INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES >WEB MAP SERVICE Parameter Definition
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES >BIBLIOGRAPHIC Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >NATURAL HAZARDS >BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >NATURAL HAZARDS >WILDFIRES Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
ENVIRONMENT
HEALTH
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Access Constraints None
Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
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Service Provider
DOI/USGS/EROS > Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://eros.usgs.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: EROS CENTER
Phone: 605-594-6151
Phone: 800-252-4547
Fax: 605-594-6589
Email: lta at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
LTA Customer Services
U.S. Geological Survey
EROS Center
47914 252nd Street
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198-0001
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
EROS CENTER
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 605-594-6151
Phone: 800-252-4547
Fax: 605-594-6589
Email: lta at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
LTA Customer Services
U.S. Geological Survey
EROS Center
47914 252nd Street
City: Sioux Falls
Province or State: SD
Postal Code: 57198-0001
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Scortese, C.R. 1997. "PALEOMAP Paleogeographic Atlas", PALEOMAP
Progress Report #90, Department of Geology, University of Texas at
Arlington, 22pp.

See also:
http://www.scotese.com/References.htm
for an extensive list of references for the paleogeographic atlas.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2012-08-02
SERF Last Revision Date: 2013-01-31
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