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Ecological data for oil spill response planning from the Florida/Alabama border to Cape Sable, Florida (NCEI Accession 0000598)

Metadata Updated: September 2, 2025

This data collection includes habitat characterizations, marine mammal distributions, bird and reptile distributions, nest distributions, and other data and information organized using a geographic information system (GIS). Specialized software for reading and interpreting GIS files is required to fully utilize this data collection.

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Dates

Metadata Date 2025-03-19T23:13:47Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date September 2, 2025
Reference Date(s) October 29, 2001 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

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Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date 2025-03-19T23:13:47Z
Metadata Created Date June 25, 2021
Metadata Updated Date September 2, 2025
Reference Date(s) October 29, 2001 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0000598
Access Constraints Cite as: Ward, David; Florida Marine Research Institute (FMRI) (2001). Ecological data for oil spill response planning from the Florida/Alabama border to Cape Sable, Florida (NCEI Accession 0000598). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0000598. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
Bbox East Long -81
Bbox North Lat 31.5
Bbox South Lat 24
Bbox West Long -84
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description Graphic not available.
Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0000598
Graphic Preview Type PNG
Harvest Object Id c1ffcc0b-4e62-4378-ae4a-a5bcdebabe2c
Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
Licence accessLevel: Public
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-84.0, 24.0], [-81.0, 24.0], [-81.0, 31.5], [-84.0, 31.5], [-84.0, 24.0]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1996-01-01
Temporal Extent End 1996-12-31

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