{"accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["010:12"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "E.R. Thieler", "hasEmail": "mailto:rthieler@usgs.gov"}, "description": "The 8 km of shoreline from Punta Hig\u00fcero to Punta Cadena in Rinc\u00f3n, Puerto Rico is experiencing long-term coastal erosion. This study documents historical shoreline changes at Rinc\u00f3n for the period 1936-2006. Thirteen historical shoreline positions were compiled from existing data, new orthophotography, and GPS field surveys. Shoreline vectors represent the high water line at the time of the survey.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "accessURL": "http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/htmldocs/data_catalog.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.047c7a56-b023-4e2a-b2e8-e702776f6432.xml", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "text/xml", "title": "Original Metadata"}], "identifier": "http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_047c7a56-b023-4e2a-b2e8-e702776f6432", "keyword": ["Antilles", "CMGP", "Carribbean", "Coastal and Marine Geology Program", "Puerto Rico", "Punta Cadena", "Punta Higuero", "Rincon", "U.S. Geological Survey", "USGS", "USGS:047c7a56-b023-4e2a-b2e8-e702776f6432", "WHSC", "Woods Hole Science Center", "beach erosion", "beach nourishment", "coastal processes", "erosion", "geoscientificInformation", "geospatial datasets", "historic shoreline", "linear regression rate", "long-term shoreline change", "marine geology", "oceans", "shoreline", "shoreline accretion", "shoreline change rate", "transect"], "modified": "2021-09-01T00:00:00Z", "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "U.S. Geological Survey"}, "spatial": "-67.272123, 18.298504, -67.234293, 18.360995", "theme": ["geospatial"], "title": "Long-term shoreline change rates for Rincon, Puerto Rico 1936-2006 (lt_transects.shp)"}