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Majuro_Benthic_Habitats

Metadata Updated: March 22, 2025

Benthic habitat maps of the nearshore marine environment of Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands were created by visual interpretation of remotely sensed imagery. The objective of this effort, conducted by NOAA's Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment - Biogeography Branch was to provide spatially-explicit information on the reef zones and habitat types of Majuro's coral reef ecosystem.

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date December 15, 2024
Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2025
Reference Date(s) 2012 (publication)
Frequency Of Update notPlanned

Metadata Source

Harvested from CoRIS FGDC Metadata

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date December 15, 2024
Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2025
Reference Date(s) 2012 (publication)
Responsible Party National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS), Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (CCMA), Biogeography Branch (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid Metadata_Majuro_ShallowWater_Benthic_Habitats
Access Constraints Use Constraints: Not for navigation., Access Constraints: None
Bbox East Long 171.40
Bbox North Lat 7.25
Bbox South Lat 7.03
Bbox West Long 171.00
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update notPlanned
Harvest Object Id 91818bad-65b3-483c-ae37-68109ed28e43
Harvest Source Id d96f14c5-3e35-4b0a-a3b8-9392afeb50fa
Harvest Source Title CoRIS FGDC Metadata
Licence The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) is publishing this data on their website. NCCOS Biogeography Branch does not guarantee the accuracy of the geographic features or attributes. Please see the written report and metadata records for each data set for complete information on the source, limitations, and proper use.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng; USA
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[171.0, 7.03], [171.4, 7.03], [171.4, 7.25], [171.0, 7.25], [171.0, 7.03]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4326
Spatial Harvester True

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