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  1. Identification_Information:
  2.   Citation:
  3.     Citation_Information:
  4.       Originator: P.B. Loomis
  5.       Originator: J.C. Bowman
  6.       Originator: S.E. Johnson
  7.       Originator: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NavOceanO)
  8.       Publication_Date: 197309
  9.       Title: A Summary of Sediment Size and Chemistry of Five Cores from Pensacola, Florida and Three from Jacksonville, Florida
  10.       Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Digital and Paper
  11.       Series_Information:
  12.         Series_Name: Lab Item
  13.         Issue_Identification: 451
  14.       Publication_Information:
  15.         Publication_Place: Washington, D.C. 20373
  16.         Publisher: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office
  17.       Other_Citation_Details: Underwater Range Projects; Oceanographic Survey Dept.
  18.       Online_Linkage: Digital data and downloadable .pdf available at National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC): http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/grainsize.geolin?v_mggid=09005042
  19.   Description:
  20.     Abstract: No abstract is given.
  21.     Purpose: No purpose is given.
  22.   Time_Period_of_Content:
  23.     Time_Period_Information:
  24.       Range_of_Dates/Times:
  25.         Beginning_Date: 197211
  26.         Ending_Date: 197307
  27.     Currentness_Reference: Publication date
  28.   Status:
  29.     Progress: Complete
  30.     Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
  31.   Spatial_Domain:
  32.     Bounding_Coordinates:
  33.       West_Bounding_Coordinate: -87.3317
  34.       East_Bounding_Coordinate: -81.6667
  35.       North_Bounding_Coordinate: 30.3467
  36.       South_Bounding_Coordinate: 30.235
  37.   Keywords:
  38.     Theme:
  39.       Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
  40.       Theme_Keyword: United States Naval Oceanographic Office (NavOceanO)
  41.       Theme_Keyword: Core
  42.       Theme_Keyword: Undifferentiated Core
  43.     Theme:
  44.       Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category:
  45.       Theme_Keyword: Marine Sediments
  46.       Theme_Keyword: Sediment Texture
  47.       Theme_Keyword: Sediment Composition
  48.     Place:
  49.       Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
  50.       Place_Keyword: Florida
  51.       Place_Keyword: Gulf of Mexico
  52.   Access_Constraints: None
  53.   Use_Constraints: Cite U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and NGDC as originators of the data
  54.   Point_of_Contact:
  55.     Contact_Information:
  56.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  57.         Contact_Organization: National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
  58.         Contact_Person: Robin R. Warnken
  59.       Contact_Address:
  60.         Address_Type: Mail and physical
  61.         Address: E/GC3 325 Broadway
  62.         City: Boulder
  63.         State_or_Province: CO
  64.         Postal_Code: 80305-3328
  65.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 303-497-6338
  66.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Robin.R.Warnken@noaa.gov
  67.   Browse_Graphic:
  68.     Browse_Graphic_File_Name: MGG09005042.jpg
  69.     Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Screen grab view of locations with coastline for reference
  70.     Browse_Graphic_File_Type: jpg
  71.   Data_Set_Credit: For inclusion into usSEABED: Digitization and formatting: Tara Kneeshaw and April Villagomez (USGS); Corrections: Jane Reid (USGS) and Chris Jenkins (University of Colorado)
  72. Data_Quality_Information:
  73.   Attribute_Accuracy:
  74.     Attribute_Accuracy_Report: For usSEABED, the digital data and scanned report were downloaded via the web, visually compared to source and corrected.  Where appropriate, data were tested for completeness using MS Excel.
  75.   Logical_Consistency_Report: Data fall within normal ranges for the given parameters.
  76.   Completeness_Report: All available textural, statistical, and compositional information are included in usSEABED. .  The Holmes compilation may also include metal and organic contaminant values requested by or performed by the EPA, USGS, USACE, and others for these samples that are not included in usSEABED.
  77.   Positional_Accuracy:
  78.     Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
  79.       Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Navigational techniques not recorded in report; latitudes and longitudes given to degrees, decimal minutes.
  80.     Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
  81.       Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Water depth determination technique not noted in report.  Water depths given in meters.
  82.   Lineage:
  83.     Process_Step:
  84.       Process_Description: No process information given in report.
  85.       Process_Date: 1973
  86.       Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: LI 451
  87.       Process_Contact:
  88.         Contact_Information:
  89.           Contact_Organization_Primary:
  90.             Contact_Organization: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office
  91.           Contact_Address:
  92.             Address_Type: Physical
  93.             City: Washington
  94.             State_or_Province: D.C.
  95.             Postal_Code: 20390
  96.           Contact_Voice_Telephone: Unknown
  97. Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
  98.   Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
  99.   Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
  100.     SDTS_Terms_Description:
  101.       SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
  102.       Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 8
  103. Spatial_Reference_Information:
  104.   Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
  105.     Geographic:
  106.       Latitude_Resolution: 0.0167
  107.       Longitude_Resolution: 0.00167
  108.       Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
  109. Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
  110.   Overview_Description:
  111.     Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Data provided include grain size analysis, depth in core, weight percent and organic geochemistry
  112.     Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Source report
  113. Distribution_Information:
  114.   Distributor:
  115.     Contact_Information:
  116.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  117.         Contact_Organization: National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
  118.         Contact_Person: Robin R. Warnken
  119.       Contact_Address:
  120.         Address_Type: Mail and physical
  121.         Address: E/GC3 325 Broadway
  122.         City: Boulder
  123.         State_or_Province: CO
  124.         Postal_Code: 80305-3328
  125.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 303-497-6338
  126.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Robin.R.Warnken@noaa.gov
  127.   Resource_Description: MGGID 09005042
  128.   Distribution_Liability: Although this dataset has been used by the USGS, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to the accuracy of the data.  Users of the data should be aware of limitations of the data due to possible imprecision due to navigational inaccuracies, limitations of the statistical data, and digitizing errors.
  129.   Standard_Order_Process:
  130.     Digital_Form:
  131.       Digital_Transfer_Information:
  132.         Format_Name: ASCII
  133.         Format_Information_Content: Text
  134.         File_Decompression_Technique: None
  135.         Transfer_Size: 5 MB
  136.       Digital_Transfer_Option:
  137.         Online_Option:
  138.           Computer_Contact_Information:
  139.             Network_Address:
  140.               Network_Resource_Name: http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/geolin.set_expand?v_mggid=09005042
  141.           Access_Instructions: None
  142.           Online_Computer_and_Operating_System: Online computer and operating system
  143.     Fees: None for downloaded data; paper copies may involve a small fee.
  144.   Technical_Prerequisites: web browser and internet access preferred
  145.   Available_Time_Period:
  146.     Time_Period_Information:
  147.       Single_Date/Time:
  148.         Calendar_Date: 1973
  149. Metadata_Reference_Information:
  150.   Metadata_Date: 2006
  151.   Metadata_Contact:
  152.     Contact_Information:
  153.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  154.         Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey
  155.         Contact_Person: Brian J. Buczkowski
  156.       Contact_Position: Core Curator & Data Management Specialist
  157.       Contact_Address:
  158.         Address_Type: Mailing and Physical
  159.         Address: 384 Woods Hole Road
  160.         City: Woods Hole
  161.         State_or_Province: MA
  162.         Postal_Code: 02543-1598
  163.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 508-548-8700 x2361
  164.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: bbuczkowski@usgs.gov
  165.       Contact_Instructions: Email preferred
  166.   Metadata_Standard_Name: CSDGM Version 2
  167.   Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
  168.   Metadata_Access_Constraints: None
  169.   Metadata_Use_Constraints: Metadata was written by a user of the data.  Any information contained in the physical report or online at NGDC is authoritative and supercedes any information given here.
  170.