BOEM Benthic Habitat Assessment
Data Set (DS) | Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27486 | Updated: April 10, 2023 | Published / External
Item Identification
| Title: | BOEM Benthic Habitat Assessment |
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| Short Name: | BOEM Benthic Habitat Assessment |
| Status: | Completed |
| Abstract: |
GIS-based database for high resolution bottom mapping, sediments, and benthic fauna data in BOEM Wind Energy Areas |
Physical Location
| Organization: | NEFSC James J. Howard Lab |
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| City: | Highlands |
| State/Province: | NJ |
| Country: | USA |
Data Set Information
| Data Set Scope Code: | Data Set |
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| Data Set Type: | GIS |
| Maintenance Frequency: | Continually |
| Data Presentation Form: | GIS Database |
Support Roles
Data Steward
| Date Effective From: | 2014 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Johnson, Donna L |
| Address: |
74 Magruder Road Highlands, NJ 07732-0428 |
| Email Address: | donna.johnson@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 732-872-3092 |
| Fax: | 732-872-3088 |
Distributor
| Date Effective From: | 2014 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) |
| Address: |
166 Water Street Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026 USA |
| Phone: | (508)495-2000 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/northeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
Metadata Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2015-10 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Guida, Vincent G |
| Address: |
74 Magruder Road Highlands, NJ 07732-0428 USA |
| Email Address: | vincent.guida@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 732-872-3020 |
| Fax: | 732-872-3088 |
Originator
| Date Effective From: | 2014 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) |
| Address: |
166 Water Street Woods Hole, MA 02543-1026 USA |
| Phone: | (508)495-2000 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/northeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday |
Point of Contact
| Date Effective From: | 2014 |
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| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Guida, Vincent G |
| Address: |
74 Magruder Road Highlands, NJ 07732-0428 USA |
| Email Address: | vincent.guida@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 732-872-3020 |
| Fax: | 732-872-3088 |
Extents
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
| Description |
8 BOEM-designated Wind Energy Areas on the northeast shelf from CapeCod to Cape Hatteras |
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Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
| Time Frame Type: | Continuing |
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| Start: | 2014 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
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| Data Access Procedure: |
NEFSC Data Access Procedure: 1. Formal request in writing usually to the data owner/contact or Center Director; 2. Requester is contacted by data owner to review and verify the request content and details for data delivery options. 3. If data is confidential then owner will determine if the data may be released to the requester; 4. If data can be released, the data is downloaded and packaged for delivery electronically; or the requester may be directed to where the data is available online. |
| Data Access Constraints: |
NEFSC Data Access Constraint: If data is stored on an internal NEFSC network, the requester may not have direct access to query the data unless they are also authorized for network access. |
Distribution Information
Distribution 1
| Download URL: | https://console.cloud.google.com/storage/browser/nmfs_odp_nefsc/PARR/EAD/HEB/27486 |
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| Distributor: | |
| Description: |
Compressed GIS Folders: DE.zip MA.zip NC.zip NJ.zip NY.zip RI.zip VA.zip |
URLs
URL 1
| URL: | https://www.boem.gov/espis/5/5647.pdf |
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| Name: | Habitat Mapping and Assessment of Northeast Wind Energy Areas |
| URL Type: |
Online Resource
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URL 2
| URL: | https://www.boem.gov/NOAA-NEFSC-MD-Interim-Report-January-2015/ |
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| Name: | January 2015 NOAA/NEFSC/MD Interim Report |
| URL Type: |
Online Resource
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Data Quality
| Quality Control Procedures Employed: |
Review of source data |
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Data Management
| Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: | Yes |
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| Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: | Unknown |
| Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: | Yes |
| Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: | No |
| If Distributor (Data Hosting Service) is Needed, Please Indicate: | No |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: | 120 days |
| Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: | To Be Determined |
| If To Be Determined, Unable to Archive, or No Archiving Intended, Explain: |
Much of data is from archived sources, new data is covered under other metadata sources. |
| Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: | 120 days |
| How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?: |
Backup server. |
Lineage
| Lineage Statement: |
Environmental data (geology, physical oceanography, biology) collected from a wide variety of government and academic sources and dedicated cruises |
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Child Items
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Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 27486 |
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| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:27486 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Patricia L Jones |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2015-09-25 11:58+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | Michael Armbruster |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2023-04-10 19:29+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2016-10-21 |
| Owner Org: | NEFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2016-10-21 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2017-10-21 |