Global Change Master Directory gsfc-gcmduso@mail.nasa.gov 50 2013-05-25T02:52:52Z GCMD Search: Parameters|OCEANS|COASTAL PROCESSES|INLETS http://mddemo.gsfc.nasa.gov/KeywordSearch/OpenSearch.do 42 0 http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]SIDESCAN Sidescan Sonar Data From USGS Cruises -79.0,32.0,-79.0,32.0 1997-02-24T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-05-24T04:00:00Z Data collected by SOund NAvigation and Ranging systems, commonly called sonar data, are probably best known by the general public for their use in detection of enemy vessels during wartime. However, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MERMEX Marine Ecosystems Response in the Mediterranean Experiment 2013-05-03T04:00:00Z MerMex focus on the understanding of the effects of key natural and anthropogenic forcings on ecosystems (from coastal zones to open-ocean, from pelagos to benthos) and organisms (from viruses to ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]ORCA_digital_shore United States Medium Resolution Digital Vector Shoreline -168.0,18.7,-66.5,72.0 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-12-31T00:00:00Z 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z NOAA's Medium Resolution Digital Vector Shoreline is a high-quality, Geographic Information System-ready, general-use digital vector data set originally created by the Strategic Environmental ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2004_1013 Maps Showing the Stratigraphic Framework of South Carolina's Long Bay from Little River to Winyah Bay -81.0,32.5,-78.5,34.0 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1999-12-31T00:00:00Z 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z 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 ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2004_1217 Northwestern Panhandle of Florida Coastal Classification Maps - St. Andrew Bay Entrance Channel to Perdido Pass -88.0,29.0,-85.0,31.0 2013-01-24T05:00:00Z One purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate representations of pre-storm ground conditions for areas that are designated high-priority because they ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NOS_MAPFINDER_COASTAL_PHOTO Coastal Aerial Photography from the National Ocean Service (NOS) National Geodetic Survey (NGS) available through NOS MapFinder -125.0,26.0,-67.0,49.0173.0,54.0,-130.0,72.0-161.0,18.0,-154.0,23.0 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2012-12-21T05:00:00Z Precision aerial photography is collected by the National Ocean Service (NOS) National Geodetic Survey (NGS) Remote Sensing Division for the production of coastal survey maps. The georeferenced, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2005_1003 Southeastern Louisiana Coastal Classification Maps - Pass Abel to East Timbalier Island -92.0,28.0,-89.0,30.0 2012-11-02T04:00:00Z This data set describes a Coastal Classification Map that extends from Pass Abel to East Timbalier Island. One purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2003_227 West-Central Florida Coastal Classification Maps - Anclote Key to Venice Inlet -84.0,27.0,-82.0,28.5 2012-11-02T04:00:00Z This data set describes a Coastal Classification Map that extends from Anclote Key to Venice Inlet. One purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate representations ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]BioGoMx_HRI Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database (BioGoMx) -97.86,18.14,-80.26,30.67 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2009-07-31T00:00:00Z 2012-01-24T05:00:00Z The Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database (BioGoMx) was based on a comprehensive biotic inventory of the Gulf of Mexico sponsored by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI), ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NOS_ORCA_HAZMAT_ESI_MAPS Environmental Sensitivity Index Maps available from National Ocean Service (NOS) -125.0,26.0,-67.0,49.0173.0,54.0,-130.0,72.0-161.0,18.0,-154.0,23.0 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2009-11-06T05:00:00Z Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as the first source of information in the event of an ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_NIN001 Climate Data from North Inlet Meteorological Station with Water Parameters: Former Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NIN001 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1982-06-03T00:00:00Z 1992-04-21T00:00:00Z 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina (NIN) LTER/NIN001 [Summary adapted from the LTER Core Data Set Catalog]: ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_NIN004 Daily Water Sample Chlorophyll-a and Phaeophytin-a Data for the North Inlet Estuarine System: Former Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NIN004 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1978-09-08T00:00:00Z 1991-12-31T00:00:00Z 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina (NIN) LTER/NIN004 [Summary adapted from the LTER Core Dataset Catalog] ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_NIN010 Fish, Shrimp and Crab Composition and Abundance, Oyster Landing Basin, North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina: Former Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1983-04-15T00:00:00Z 1992-09-09T00:00:00Z 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina (NIN) NIN010 (Former LTER_NIN010) [Abstract adapted from the LTER Core Dataset Catalog] Summary ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_NIN002 National Weather Service Data for North Inlet: Former Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NIN002 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1986-12-01T00:00:00Z 1992-10-31T00:00:00Z 2009-06-02T04:00:00Z LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina (NIN) LTER/NIN002 [Summary adapted from the LTER North Inlet National ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]AUSTRALIAN_COASTAL_ATLAS_QLD Australian Coastal Atlas Queenland Node 111.22,-45.73,155.72,-8.88 2009-04-20T04:00:00Z The Queensland Node of the Australian Coastal Atlas lets you view layers of information about the Queensland coast, and you can even print out your own custom map. The Atlas includes maps ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]Solway_Firth Solway Firth GDSPDS -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2009-04-20T04:00:00Z Solway Firth GDSPDS (Geo-Information Decision Support Processing and Dissemination System) Database The Solway Firth GDSPDS information website deals with the GDSPDS Technology ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]RSMAS_JW001 Flow, Salinity and Some Implications for Larval Transport in South Biscayne Bay, Florida -80.2933,25.352,-80.1,25.7469 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z 1998-12-31T00:00:00Z 2009-01-20T05:00:00Z A numerical model was developed to describe the currents, residence times, salinity patterns, and larval transport in a South Florida lagoonal system. Model forcing included tides, wind, and freshwater ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_Katrina_Coastal_Impact Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies -94.0,29.0,-86.0,36.0 2005-08-29T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-09-02T04:00:00Z Hurricane Katrina made landfall as a category 4 storm in Plaquemines Parish, LA on August 29, 2005. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the University ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_WILMA_COASTAL_IMPACT Hurricane Wilma Impact Studies -86.0,22.0,-74.0,35.0 2008-09-02T04:00:00Z Hurricane Wilma made landfall as a category 2 storm south of Fort Meyers, Florida on October 24, 2005. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_KATRINA_COASTAL_IMPACT_LIDAR Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies: Pre- and Post-Storm 3D Topography -89.0,30.0,-87.0,31.0 2008-08-29T04:00:00Z In a cooperative research program, the USGS, NASA and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are using airborne laser mapping systems to survey coastal areas before and after hurricanes. ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_RITA_COASTAL_IMPACT Hurricane Rita Impact Studies -98.0,27.0,-84.0,36.0 2005-09-24T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2008-08-29T04:00:00Z Hurricane Rita made landfall on September 24, 2005 near the TX-LA border. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the University of New Orleans, Louisiana ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS-DDS-79 Coastal Erosion and Wetland Change in Louisiana: Selected USGS Products -94.3,28.67,-88.54,33.29 2008-05-30T04:00:00Z Louisiana contains 25 percent of the vegetated wetlands and 40 percent of the tidal wetlands in the 48 conterminous States. These critical natural systems are being lost. Louisiana leads the Nation ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2007_1161 Historical Changes in the Mississippi-Alabama Barrier Islands and the Roles of Extreme Storms, Sea Level, and Human Activities -94.0,30.0,-86.0,32.0 2007-09-11T04:00:00Z An historical analysis of images and documents shows that the Mississippi-Alabama (MS-AL) barrier islands are undergoing rapid land loss and translocation. The barrier island chain formed and grew ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]IMGFINDER_PHOTO Image Finder for Digital Imagery from NOAA's Coastal Monitoring and Assessment Center -170.0,12.0,-36.0,74.0 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2006-12-22T05:00:00Z The Biogeography Program is part of NOAA's Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (CCMA), located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The Biogeography Team provides managers and scientists with information ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NOS_NGS_COAST_SURV_MAP National Geodetic Survey's (NGS) Coastal Survey Maps -125.0,26.0,-67.0,49.0-161.0,18.0,-154.0,23.0 2006-12-04T05:00:00Z Coastal survey maps, also known as T-Sheets, serve as the basic database of shoreline and topography used in the production of nautical charts. Historical data from these surveys are often used in ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NOS_OCS_MCD_NAUT_CHARTS Nautical Charts available from National Ocean Service (NOS) Marine Chart Division (MCD) -125.0,26.0,-67.0,49.0173.0,54.0,-130.0,72.0-161.0,18.0,-154.0,23.0 2006-12-04T05:00:00Z Nautical charts from NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS) Office of the Coast Survey (OCS) Marine Chart Division (MCD) are fundamental navigational tools required for safe passage of waterborne commerce. ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]CDIAC_NDP043C A Coastal Hazards Data Base for the U.S. West Coast, CDIAC/NDP043C -130.0,30.0,-116.0,50.0 2006-10-13T04:00:00Z [Adapted from the online documentation] The Numeric Data Package (NDP-043C) consists of a digital data base that may be used to identify coastlines along the U.S. West Coast that are at risk to sea-level ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2006_1133 South Texas Coastal Classification Maps - Mansfield Channel to the Rio Grande -102.0,26.0,-96.0,31.0 2006-06-15T04:00:00Z The primary purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate representations of pre-storm ground conditions for areas that are designated high priority because ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]USGS_OFR_2006_1096 Coastal Classification Atlas: Central Texas Coastal Classification Maps - Aransas Pass to Mansfield Channel -102.0,24.0,-96.0,29.0 2006-05-04T04:00:00Z The primary purpose of the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Project is to provide accurate representations of pre-storm ground conditions for areas that are designated high priority because ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]baruch_raindaze Long-Term Rainfall Monitoring Database (RAINDAZE) for Hobcaw Barony and the North Inlet Estuary, 1978 - 2001 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1978-04-01T00:00:00Z 2001-12-31T00:00:00Z 2006-01-05T05:00:00Z The RAINDAZE database is a compilation of rain data from multiple rain gauges on Hobcaw Barony for the period of April 1, 1978 through December 31, 2001. Data collection protocols and procedures vary ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]baruch_1982 Climate Data with Water Parameters from North Inlet Meteorological Station, North Inlet Estuary, 1982-1996 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1982-06-03T00:00:00Z 1996-04-29T00:00:00Z 2005-10-25T04:00:00Z Meteorological data with water parameters were collected on an hourly basis from June 3, 1982 through April 29, 1996 in the North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown County, SC. Readings were taken 24 hours ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]baruch_1978 Daily Estuarine Surface Water Nutrient And Water Quality, Suspended Sediment, and Chlorophyll a Data for the North Inlet Estuary, 1978-1993 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1978-09-01T00:00:00Z 1993-06-30T00:00:00Z 2005-10-25T04:00:00Z A one 1000 ml (one Liter) water sample was collected daily (at approximately 1000 hrs EST - but see note below in section 1.2.3 Supplemental Information) at a depth of 0.5 meter below the water's ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]baruch_nws Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) National Weather Service Station Data for the North Inlet Estuary, 1986 - 1996 -79.0,33.0,-79.0,33.0 1978-04-01T00:00:00Z 2001-12-31T00:00:00Z 2005-10-25T04:00:00Z Meteorological data were collected on a daily basis from December 1, 1986 through March 3, 1996 at the Oyster Landing Research site in the North Inlet Estuary, Georgetown County, SC. Data recorded ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LSU_ESL_SAR Synthetic Aperture Radar for Coastal Flood Mapping -180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0 2005-10-13T04:00:00Z Hurricane-induced storm surges, waves, and rain can all contribute to widespread coastal flooding, particularly in low relief areas such as southeast Louisiana. The Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[CANADA-CGDI]Canada_NS_SRC_KayakTrails Sea Kayak Routes of Nova Scotia, Canada -66.3,43.0,-59.9,47.0 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2005-04-21T04:00:00Z With a meandering shoreline so extensive that unravelling it would take you over to Europe and back, Nova Scotia's countless harbours and headlands, inlets and islands, have become a world class sea ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_VCR001 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/VCR001: Long-Term Monitoring of Meteorology and Tides -75.0,37.0,-75.0,37.0 1989-04-15T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2004-02-09T05:00:00Z LTER/VCR001: LTER Level-3 weather stations located at Brownsville (Nassawadox, VA) Phillips Creek (Nassawadox, VA), Hog Island and Oyster VA collect data each minute and log summaries every hour. ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_VCR007 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/VCR007: Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Microbial Biomass, Growth, and Activity -75.0,37.0,-75.0,37.0 1988-07-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2004-02-09T05:00:00Z LTER/VCR007: Water quality monitoring at 10 permanent stations from the mainland salt marshes to Quinby Inlet was started in July 1988. These stations are sampled monthly for bacterial abundance, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_VCR008 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/VCR008: Aerial Photography Database for the Virginia Barrier Islands -75.0,37.0,-75.0,37.0 1933-01-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2004-02-09T05:00:00Z LTER/VCR008: Data is a listing of available aerial photography of the Virginia Coast Reserve. Information included is location of photography now (i.e., where it is held), agency filmed for, data, ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_VCR009 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/VCR009: Groundwater Budgets on Hog Island and at Brownsville -75.0,37.0,-75.0,37.0 1989-06-01T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2004-02-09T05:00:00Z LTER/VCR009: The objective of this project is to provide estimates of flow paths and rates of transport through the subsurface environment in upland areas at each end of the box transect from Hog ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]LTER_VCR010 Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/VCR010: Small Mammal Population and Community Ecology -75.0,37.0,-75.0,37.0 1988-06-21T00:00:00Z T00:00:00Z 2004-02-09T05:00:00Z LTER/VCR010: Live-trapping transects were established along four of the five permanent transects (1, 2, 4, and 5) on Hog Island. Traps are located every 12.5 m along the transect and alternately offset ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]MD_DNR_CDROM_COASTALBAYS Atlas of Coastal Bays of Maryland on CD-ROM from State of Maryland Department of Natural Resources -76.0,38.0,-75.0,39.0 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-05-12T04:00:00Z This CD-ROM contains an electronic atlas of Maryland's Atlantic coast including coastal bays, marshes, barrier beaches and coastal upland. The data cover the coastal bays regions of Maryland and ... http://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov/getdif.htm?[GCMD]NGDC_CCAP_CHESAPEAKE Coastal Change Analysis Program Chesapeake Bay Region Data on CD-ROM -77.5,36.5,-75.0,39.9 2002-06-18T04:00:00Z The data set on this CD-ROM shows changes in land cover for the Chesapeake Bay region over the 5-year interval from 1984 to 1988-89. The data set was produced through a multi-year effort that focused ...