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A Biogeographic Assessment of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary - Subsurface Current Model Outputs

Data Set (DS)  |  National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:39589  |  Updated: May 30, 2023  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Keywords
Physical Location
Data Set Info
Support Roles
Extents
Spatial Info
Access Info
URLs
Activity Log
Data Quality
Lineage
Catalog Details

Summary

Short Citation
National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, 2025: A Biogeographic Assessment of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary - Subsurface Current Model Outputs, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/39589.
Full Citation Examples

Abstract

Surface and sub-surface current model outputs were obtained from researchers at the University of Massachusetts-Boston to examine spatial and temporal current variability within the region around Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sancutary.

Distribution Information

No Distributions available.

Access Constraints:

none

Use Constraints:

none

Controlled Theme Keywords

oceans

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Point of Contact
NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Metadata Contact
NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Extents

Geographic Area 1

-70.9° W, -69.658° E, 43.139° N, 41.777° S

Time Frame 1
2006-09

Item Identification

Title: A Biogeographic Assessment of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary - Subsurface Current Model Outputs
Short Name: umass_current_25m
Status: Completed
Publication Date: 2006-12
Abstract:

Surface and sub-surface current model outputs were obtained from researchers at the University of Massachusetts-Boston to examine spatial and temporal current variability within the region around Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sancutary.
Purpose:

These data are being examined to identify potential sources and sinks of biological resources.
Notes:

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Supplemental Information:

Spatial Reference Information Geodetic_Model: Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
ISO 19115 Topic Category
oceans
UNCONTROLLED
NOS Data Explorer Topic Category Environmental Monitoring
None circulation
None Gulf of Maine
None ocean

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

Physical Location

Organization: National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
City: Silver Spring
State/Province: MD

Data Set Information

Data Set Scope Code: Data Set
Maintenance Frequency: As Needed
Data Presentation Form: document
Entity Attribute Overview:

Attributes reflect model output that depict current velocity and magnitude at 25 meters below the surface.
Entity Attribute Detail Citation:

ArcMap Geostatistical Analyst Extension (ESRI, Inc.)
Distribution Liability:

These data were prepared by an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, make any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. Reference therein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or any agency thereof. Any views and opinions expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency thereof. Although all data have been used by NOAA, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by NOAA as to the accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by NOAA in the use of these data or related materials. NOAA makes no warranty regarding these data, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA can not assume liability for and damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data, nor as a result of the failure of these data to function on a particular system.
Data Set Credit: University of Massachusetts-Boston

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 476173
Date Effective From: 2006-12
Date Effective To:
Contact (Position): NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
Email Address: NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Distributor

CC ID: 476175
Date Effective From: 2006-12
Date Effective To:
Contact (Position): NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
Email Address: NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 476176
Date Effective From: 2006-12
Date Effective To:
Contact (Position): NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
Email Address: NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Point of Contact

CC ID: 476174
Date Effective From: 2006-12
Date Effective To:
Contact (Position): NCCOS Scientific Data Coordinator
Email Address: NCCOS.data@noaa.gov

Principal Investigator

CC ID: 476177
Date Effective From: 2006-12
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Clark, Randy
Address: 1021 Balch Blvd
Stennis Space Center, MS 39529
Email Address: randy.clark@noaa.gov
Phone: 228-688-3732

Extents

Currentness Reference: Ground Condition

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 476180
W° Bound: -70.9
E° Bound: -69.658
N° Bound: 43.139
S° Bound: 41.777

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 476179
Time Frame Type: Discrete
Start: 2006-09

Spatial Information

Spatial Representation

Representations Used

Vector: Yes

Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Access Procedure:

Please contact the Stellwagen Banks NMS Research Coordinator for additional information on data access (david.wiley@noaa.gov);
Data Access Constraints:

none
Data Use Constraints:

none

URLs

URL 1

CC ID: 476172
URL: http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/ecosystems/sanctuaries/stellwagen_nms/
URL Type:
Online Resource

Activity Log

Activity Log 1

CC ID: 476189
Activity Date/Time: 2012-12-12
Description:

Date that the source FGDC record was last modified.

Activity Log 2

CC ID: 476188
Activity Date/Time: 2017-04-05
Description:

Converted from FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata (version FGDC-STD-001-1998) using 'fgdc_to_inport_xml.pl' script. Contact Tyler Christensen (NOS) for details.

Activity Log 3

CC ID: 585973
Activity Date/Time: 2017-09-13
Description:

Partial upload of Spatial Info section only.

Data Quality

Completeness Report:

Unknown
Conceptual Consistency:

Unknown

Lineage

Process Steps

Process Step 1

CC ID: 476170
Description:

Model outputs were imported into ArcGIS and mapped.
Process Date/Time: 2006-01-01 00:00:00

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 39589
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:39589
Metadata Record Created By: Tyler Christensen
Metadata Record Created: 2017-04-05 12:53+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2023-05-30 18:09+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2017-09-13
Owner Org: NCCOS
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2017-09-13
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2018-09-13