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Map of percent scleractinian coral cover along camera tow tracks in west Hawaii

Metadata Updated: March 22, 2025

This map displays optical validation observation locations and percent coverage of scleractinian coral overlaid on bathymetry and landsat imagery northwest of Hawai'i island. Optical data were collected by CRED TOAD camera sled from the Hawai'ian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary small boat the R/V Kohola cruise SB1505 and the NOAA survey launch R/V AHI during cruise SB1207. In addition, a drop camera system was used on the Nature Conservancy R/V Kaka for the final 4 days of the SB1505 cruise.

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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) September 1, 2015 (publication)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from CoRIS FGDC Metadata

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Optical Classification

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) September 1, 2015 (publication)
Responsible Party Pacific Islands Benthic Habitat Mapping Center (PIBHMC), Coral Reef Ecosystem Division (CRED), Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC), NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid haw_toad_map_met
Access Constraints Use Constraints: Please acknowledge the NOAA Coral Reef Ecosystem Division, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center as the source of this information., Access Constraints: None
Bbox East Long -155.823
Bbox North Lat 20.061
Bbox South Lat 19.773
Bbox West Long -156.099
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Graphic Preview Description Optical Classification
Graphic Preview File https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/pibhmc/MHI_images/HAW_TOAD_445.jpg
Graphic Preview Type JPEG, PDF
Harvest Object Id 73b52e5f-683e-4d97-a5c0-d9b9b74a660f
Harvest Source Id d96f14c5-3e35-4b0a-a3b8-9392afeb50fa
Harvest Source Title CoRIS FGDC Metadata
Licence These data are not to be used for navigational purposes. NOAA makes no warranty regarding these data, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data, nor as a result of the failure of these data to function on a particular system.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng; USA
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-156.099, 19.773], [-155.823, 19.773], [-155.823, 20.061], [-156.099, 20.061], [-156.099, 19.773]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2012-06-26
Temporal Extent End 2015-06-02

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