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Summary

Short Citation
West Coast Regional Office, 2026: AbaloneBlack_20111027, https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/66024.
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Abstract

This designation (October 27, 2011, 76 FR 66806) includes rocky intertidal and subtidal habitat along the California coast between the Del Mar Landing Ecological Reserve to the Palos Verdes Peninsula, as well as surrounding the Farallon Islands, Año Nuevo Island, San Miguel Island, Santa Rosa Island, Santa Cruz Island, Anacapa Island, Santa Barbara Island, and Santa Catalina Island. This designation includes rocky intertidal and subtidal habitats from the mean higher high water (MHHW) line to a depth of 6 meters (relative to the mean lower low water (MLLW) line), as well as the coastal marine waters above the rocky bottom in these areas.Areas excluded from the critical habitat designation or deemed ineligible for designation were clipped out of this data set. See the final rule (76 FR 66806) for descriptions of excluded and ineligible areas.

Purpose

These data represent the areas designated under the Endangered Species Act as critical habitat for black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii).

Data Access & Downloads

No Distributions available.

Use Constraints:

This data set is meant as a general locational reference and is not the official definition. See 50 CFR 226.221 for the legal definition of black abalone critical habitat.

Controlled Theme Keywords

biota, boundaries, environment, oceans

Child Items

Type Title
Entity AbaloneBlack_20111027

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Robert Markle
robert.markle@noaa.gov
503-230-5419

Metadata Contact
Robert Markle
robert.markle@noaa.gov
503-230-5419

Extents

Geographic Area 1

-123.514477° W, -118.278084° E, 38.740546° N, 33.298533° S

Item Identification

Title: AbaloneBlack_20111027
Publication Date: 2011-10-27
Abstract:

This designation (October 27, 2011, 76 FR 66806) includes rocky intertidal and subtidal habitat along the California coast between the Del Mar Landing Ecological Reserve to the Palos Verdes Peninsula, as well as surrounding the Farallon Islands, Año Nuevo Island, San Miguel Island, Santa Rosa Island, Santa Cruz Island, Anacapa Island, Santa Barbara Island, and Santa Catalina Island. This designation includes rocky intertidal and subtidal habitats from the mean higher high water (MHHW) line to a depth of 6 meters (relative to the mean lower low water (MLLW) line), as well as the coastal marine waters above the rocky bottom in these areas.Areas excluded from the critical habitat designation or deemed ineligible for designation were clipped out of this data set. See the final rule (76 FR 66806) for descriptions of excluded and ineligible areas.

Purpose:

These data represent the areas designated under the Endangered Species Act as critical habitat for black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii).

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Theme Keywords
Thesaurus Keyword
ISO 19115 Topic Category
biota
ISO 19115 Topic Category
boundaries
ISO 19115 Topic Category
environment
ISO 19115 Topic Category
oceans

Data Set Information

Data Set Scope Code: Data Set
Maintenance Frequency: As Needed
Data Presentation Form: Map (digital)
Data Set Credit: CREDIT: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), West Coast Region ORIGINATORS: National Marine Fisheries Service; National Marine Fisheries Service;

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Data Steward

CC ID: 1449272
Date Effective From: 2025
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Markle, Robert
Address: 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Email Address: robert.markle@noaa.gov
Phone: 503-230-5419

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 1449273
Date Effective From: 2025
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Markle, Robert
Address: 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Email Address: robert.markle@noaa.gov
Phone: 503-230-5419

Point of Contact

CC ID: 1113045
Date Effective From: 2025
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Markle, Robert
Address: 1201 NE Lloyd Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
Email Address: robert.markle@noaa.gov
Phone: 503-230-5419

Extents

Currentness Reference: Publication Date

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 1113047
W° Bound: -123.514477
E° Bound: -118.278084
N° Bound: 38.740546
S° Bound: 33.298533

Spatial Information

Reference Systems

Reference System 1

CC ID: 1113042

Coordinate Reference System

CRS Type: Geographic 2D
EPSG Code: EPSG:4326
EPSG Name: WGS 84
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Access Information

Security Class: Unclassified
Data Use Constraints:

This data set is meant as a general locational reference and is not the official definition. See 50 CFR 226.221 for the legal definition of black abalone critical habitat.

Technical Environment

Description:

Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.8.1.14362

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Process Steps

Process Step 1

CC ID: 1113040
Description:

Source data converted to NMFS ESA critical habitat national standard 2020. Geometry was not edited, attributes were edited.

Process Date/Time: 2020-05-05 00:00:00

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Rubric Score Type Title
Entity AbaloneBlack_20111027

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 66024
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:66024
Metadata Record Created By: Shanna Dunn
Metadata Record Created: 2021-12-21 19:15+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: Lincoln Rehm
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2025-09-25 15:23+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-12-22
Owner Org: WCRO
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-12-22
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-12-22