{"accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["010:12"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "PCMSC Science Data Coordinator", "hasEmail": "mailto:pcmsc_data@usgs.gov"}, "description": "This part of DS 781 presents data for the habitat map of the seafloor of the Offshore of Scott Creek map area, California. The vector data file is included in \"Habitat_OffshoreScottCreek.zip,\" which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/F7CJ8BJW. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Cochrane, G.R., Dartnell, P., Johnson, S.Y., Greene, H.G., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Endris, C.A., Hartwell, S.R., Kvitek, R.G., Davenport, C.W., Watt, J.T., Krigsman, L.M., Ritchie, A.C., Sliter, R.W., Finlayson, D.P., and Maier, K.L. (G.R. Cochrane and S.A. Cochran, eds.), 2015, California State Waters Map Series--Offshore of Scott Creek, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015-1191, pamphlet 40 p., 10 sheets, scale 1:24,000, http://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20151191.\nPotential marine benthic habitat maps were constructed using multibeam echosounder (MBES) bathymetry and backscatter data. The habitats were based on substrate types and documented or \"ground truthed\" using underwater video images and seafloor samples obtained by the USGS. These maps display various habitat types that range from flat, soft, unconsolidated sediment-covered seafloor to hard, deformed (folded), or highly rugose and differentially eroded bedrock exposures.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "accessURL": "https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/data/csmp/OffshoreScottCreek/data_catalog_OffshoreScottCreek.html", "description": "Landing page for access to the data", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "application/http", "title": "Digital Data"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "description": "The metadata original format", "downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.55663ec3e4b0d9246a9ec1a9.xml", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "text/xml", "title": "Original Metadata"}], "identifier": "http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_55663ec3e4b0d9246a9ec1a9", "keyword": ["CMHRP", "Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program", "Continental/Island Shelf", "Davenport", "Fisheries", "Marine Nearshore Subtidal", "Marine Offshore Subtidal", "Northern California Ecoregion", "PCMSC", "Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center", "Pacific Ocean", "Rock Substrate", "San Cruz County", "Scott Creek", "Seafloor Character", "State of California", "Transform Continental Margin", "U.S. Geological Survey", "USGS", "USGS:55663ec3e4b0d9246a9ec1a9", "Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate", "benthos", "distributions", "environment", "geoscientificInformation", "geospatial datasets", "habitat", "habitats", "imageryBaseMapsEarthCover", "maps and atlases", "oceans", "physical habitats and geomorphology", "sea-floor characteristics", "seabed"], "modified": "2021-11-29T00:00:00Z", "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "U.S. Geological Survey"}, "spatial": "-122.39, 36.94, -122.19, 37.10", "theme": ["geospatial"], "title": "Habitat--Offshore Scott Creek, California"}