NBS Global Change Metadata:Western Great Lakes Pollen

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• *FILE FORMAT: The information about the database described in this
• * file was developed using the Spatial Metadata Content
• * Standard (Jan 25, 1995 version) adopted by the
• * U.S. Federal Geographic Data Committee.
• *****************************************************************

• Identification Information

• Data Set Identity: NBS Global Change Western Great Lakes Pollen
• Database
• Identification Code: Pollen Database
• Data Set Description: Paleoecological and historic records of pa
• vegetation change are being developed at Isle Royale and Voyageurs
• National Parks and Apostle Islands and Pictured Rocks National
• Lakeshore
• 1 Theme: Paleoclimate Indices
• 1 Theme Keyword Thesaurus: Directory Interchange Format Parameter
• Keywords
• 2 Theme: Paleoecology
• Category List
• 3 Theme: Terrestrial Vegetation
• 3 Theme Keyword Thesaurus: NBS Global Change Program Subject Category List
• Data Currentness and Quality Summary:
• Beginning Date of Information Content: 06/01/92
• Ending Date of Information Content: 12/31/96
• Thematic Quality
• Qualitative Thematic Accuracy Assessment: Unknown
• Logical Consistency: Unknown
• Completeness:Unknown
• Qualitative Horizontal Positional Accurracy Assessment:Unknown
• Qualitative Vertical Positional Accuracy Assessment: Not applicable
• Cloud Cover: Not applicable
• Bounding Coordinates
• West Bounding Coordinate: 940000
• East Bounding Coordinate: 910000
• North Bounding Coordinate:480000
• South Bounding Coordinate:490000
• (Data Set G Polygon
• Data Set G Polygon Outer G Ring:Unknown
• Data Set G Polygon Exclusion G Ring: Unknown)
• (Geographic Keyword)
• 1 Geographic Keyword Name: Western Great Lakes
• (1 Geographic Keyword Type:Lake )
• 2 Geographic Keyword Name: Western Great Lakes
• (2 Geographic Type: Forest)
• (Browse Graphic : Not applicable
• (Data Set Citation: Unknown)
• (Native Data Set Environment:Paradox) )
• (Use Restrictions:)
• (Access Restrictions:)
• Security Classification:
• Security Handling Description:)

• Spatial Reference

  Optional, not applicable

• Status Information

• Data Set Status: In work
• Release Date:Unknown
• Maintenance and Update Frequency: As needed
• Source Information
• Source Identity: Unknown
• Source Contribution: Unknown
• Processing History Information
• {Process Step
• Process Description: Unknown
• Process Date:Unknown
• ( Process Time:) Unknown
• Source Identity:Unknown
• Contact information:
• {Contact Person Primary|
• Contact Organization:Unknown
• Contact Person: Unknown
• Contact Organization Primary]
• (Contact Position: not applicable)
• Contact Mail Address: Unknown
• ({Contact Facsimilie Telephone}): Unknown
• ({Contact Electronic Mail Address}): Unknown
• (Contact Instructions): None )

• Entity/Attribute Information

  None

• Distribution Information

• {Distribution Contact
• Contact Person Primary:
• Contact Organization: National Biological Service Global Change
• Research Program
• Contact Person:
• Contact Organization Primary
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• Contact Person:
• Contact Position:
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• Distribution Liability:
• Transfer Options:
• Media:Unknown
• Transfer Instructions: Unknown
• Fees: Unknown
• Turnaround: Unknown

• Metadata Reference Information

• Metadata Date: 03/14/1994
• Metadata Review Date:
• Metadata Future Review Date: 08/31/1994
• (Metadata Contact:
• Contact Person Primary
• Contact Organization
• Contact Person
• Contact Organization Primary
• Contact Organization: National Biological Service
• Contact Person: Linda Pettit-Waldner
• Contact Position: Data Administrator
• Contact Mail Address:
• Contact Voice Telephone: (703) 358-1710
• Contact Facsimile Telephone: (703) 358-2228
• Contact Electronic Mail Address: Linda_PetitWaldner@nbs.gov
• Contact Instruction: 6:30 am to 3 pm weekdays EST