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MMPA Species' distribution in Alaska EEZ

Metadata Updated: May 24, 2025

This feature dataset contains feature classes showing the distribution of marine mammal species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act occuring in the Alaska EEZ. See Spatial Data Properties for a list of individual species. Please see http://alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/mapping/esa/ for more info.

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Dates

Metadata Date May 15, 2025
Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
Metadata Updated Date May 24, 2025
Reference Date(s) December 23, 2015 (publication)
Frequency Of Update continual

Metadata Source

Harvested from NMFS AKRO

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date May 15, 2025
Metadata Created Date October 19, 2024
Metadata Updated Date May 24, 2025
Reference Date(s) December 23, 2015 (publication)
Responsible Party (Point of Contact, Custodian)
Contact Email
Guid gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:29979
Access Constraints Cite As: Alaska Regional Office, [Date of Access]: MMPA Species' distribution in Alaska EEZ [Data Date Range], https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/29979., Access Constraints: Not for navigation, Use Constraints: Not for navigation, Distribution Liability: GIS
Bbox East Long -130
Bbox North Lat 74.70977
Bbox South Lat 47.88028
Bbox West Long -179.999989
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update continual
Harvest Object Id a3a8b5ac-f5f8-4e2f-afb8-a261b3324fa0
Harvest Source Id 4461dba7-fc74-401a-8a38-13caddf3aaa5
Harvest Source Title NMFS AKRO
Licence NOAA provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability occurring from any incomplete, incorrect, or misleading data, or from any incorrect, incomplete, or misleading use of the data. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether or not the data is suitable for the intended purpose.
Lineage ESA is based on spatial Critical Habitat using data and ArcGIS 10.1x MMPA is based on spatial Range of Species using data and ArcGIS 10.1x
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-179.999989, 47.88028], [-130.0, 47.88028], [-130.0, 74.70977], [-179.999989, 74.70977], [-179.999989, 47.88028]]]}
Progress
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 2011-12-07

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