Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University Publication_Date: 2009 Title: Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Ancillary Data Edition: 1.00 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector, raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/icwq-ancillary-data Description: Abstract: The Ancillary Data component of the Indicators of Coastal Water Quality Collection includes a 5 arc-minute (approximately 9 x 9 km at the equator) sequence grid, grid cell centroids that relate to the grid cells in the tabular "Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Change in Chlorophyll-a Concentration 1998-2007" data set, and a country buffer data set that is divided by exclusive economic zones (EEZ). The data are produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN). Purpose: To provide data that can assist in the extraction and analysis of chlorophyll-a concentration and trends from global grids. Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Range_of_Dates/Times: Beginning_Date: 1998 Ending_Date: 2007 Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -180.000000 East_Bounding_Coordinate: 179.998560 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 89.999280 South_Bounding_Coordinate: -90.000000 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Theme_Keyword: Centroids Theme_Keyword: Chlorophyll Theme_Keyword: Coastal Zones Theme_Keyword: SeaWiFS Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO Topic Theme_Keyword: Oceans Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: SEDAC Topic Theme_Keyword: Sustainability Indicators Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: WDC Theme Theme_Keyword: Sustainability Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN Indexing Vocabulary Version 2.1 (GCMD Format) Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Characteristics > Salt Water Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Forms > Coastal Zones Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Forms > Coastal Waters Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Forms > Oceans Theme_Keyword: CIESIN > Environmental Protection > Water Quality Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: GCMD Parameter Valids Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Chemistry > Pigments > Chlorophyll Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CSA-NBII Biocomplexity Theme_Keyword: Coastlines Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Data Granularity Theme_Keyword: Continent Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: EI Gateway Vocabulary Theme_Keyword: Conservation Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN Location Terms, version 2.0 Place_Keyword: Continent > Africa Place_Keyword: Continent > Asia Place_Keyword: Continent > Australia Place_Keyword: Region > Equatorial Place_Keyword: Continent > Europe Place_Keyword: Global Place_Keyword: Region > Mid-Latitude Place_Keyword: Continent > North America Place_Keyword: Region > Oceania Place_Keyword: Region > Polar Place_Keyword: Continent > South America Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: The Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) and Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York hold the copyright of this data set. Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from GSFC or CIESIN. Users should acknowledge GSFC and CIESIN as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. GSFC or CIESIN also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts. Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 10964 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University Publication_Date: 2009 Title: Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Annual Chlorophyll-a Concentration 1998-2007 Edition: 1.00 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/icwq-annual-chlorophyll-a-concentration-1998-2007 Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University Publication_Date: 2009 Title: Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Change in Chlorophyll-a Concentration 1998-2007 Edition: 1.00 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular, map Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Palisades, NY Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Online_Linkage: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/icwq-change-in-chlorophyll-a-concentration-1998-2007 Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: VLIZ Publication_Date: 2006 Title: Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase Online_Linkage: http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/marbound Spatial_Data_Organization_Information: Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000 City: Palisades State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 10964 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 845-365-8920 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: +1 845-365-8922 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu Resource_Description: CIESIN_SEDAC_ICWQ_ANC Distribution_Liability: CIESIN follows procedures designed to ensure that data disseminated by CIESIN are of reasonable quality. If, despite these procedures, users encounter apparent errors or misstatements in the data, they should contact SEDAC User Services at +1 845-365-8920 or via email at ciesin.info@ciesin.columbia.edu. Neither CIESIN nor NASA verifies or guarantees the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any data provided. CIESIN provides this data without warranty of any kind whatsoever, either expressed or implied. CIESIN shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of the use of any data provided by CIESIN. Standard_Order_Process: Ordering_Instructions: The data in ESRI Grid and shapefile (SHP) formats are available from the from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: ArcGIS GRID, SHP File_Decompression_Technique: Unzip Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/icwq-ancillary-data/data-download Access_Instructions: Data and shapefiles accessible via direct download. 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