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  1. Identification_Information:
  2.   Citation:
  3.     Citation_Information:
  4.       Originator: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NavOceanO)
  5.       Publication_Date: 1963
  6.       Title: Oceanography-West Coast of St. Croix; Virgin Islands
  7.       Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Digital and Paper
  8.       Series_Information:
  9.         Series_Name: Informal Manuscript Report (IMR)
  10.         Issue_Identification: 0-34-63
  11.       Publication_Information:
  12.         Publication_Place: Washington D.C. 20390
  13.         Publisher: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office
  14.       Online_Linkage: Digital data and downloadable .pdf available at National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC): http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/geolin.set_expand?v_mggid=09065008
  15.   Description:
  16.     Abstract: No abstract is given.
  17.     Purpose: No purpose is given.
  18.     Supplemental_Information: Derived Deck 41 descriptions are decommissioned in usSEABED.
  19.   Time_Period_of_Content:
  20.     Time_Period_Information:
  21.       Range_of_Dates/Times:
  22.         Beginning_Date: 19621101
  23.         Ending_Date: 19621104
  24.     Currentness_Reference: Publication date
  25.   Status:
  26.     Progress: Complete
  27.     Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
  28.   Spatial_Domain:
  29.     Bounding_Coordinates:
  30.       West_Bounding_Coordinate: -64.98
  31.       East_Bounding_Coordinate: -64.91
  32.       North_Bounding_Coordinate: 17.78
  33.       South_Bounding_Coordinate: 17.69
  34.   Keywords:
  35.     Theme:
  36.       Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
  37.       Theme_Keyword: United States Naval Oceanographic Office (NavOceanO)
  38.       Theme_Keyword: Gravity core
  39.       Theme_Keyword: Grab
  40.     Theme:
  41.       Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category:
  42.       Theme_Keyword: Marine Sediments
  43.       Theme_Keyword: Sediment Texture
  44.       Theme_Keyword: Sediment Composition
  45.       Theme_Keyword: Stratigraphic sequence
  46.     Place:
  47.       Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
  48.       Place_Keyword: Virgin Islands
  49.       Place_Keyword: St. Croix
  50.   Access_Constraints: None
  51.   Use_Constraints: Cite U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and NGDC as originators of the data
  52.   Point_of_Contact:
  53.     Contact_Information:
  54.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  55.         Contact_Organization: National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
  56.         Contact_Person: Robin R. Warnken
  57.       Contact_Address:
  58.         Address_Type: Mail and physical
  59.         Address: E/GC3 325 Broadway
  60.         City: Boulder
  61.         State_or_Province: CO
  62.         Postal_Code: 80305-3328
  63.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 303-497-6338
  64.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Robin.R.Warnken@noaa.gov
  65.   Browse_Graphic:
  66.     Browse_Graphic_File_Name: MGG09065008.jpg
  67.     Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Screen grab view of locations with coastline for reference
  68.     Browse_Graphic_File_Type: jpg
  69.   Data_Set_Credit: For inclusion into usSEABED: Digitization, formatting, and corrections: Jane Reid (USGS) and Chris Jenkins (University of Colorado)
  70. Data_Quality_Information:
  71.   Attribute_Accuracy:
  72.     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.
  73.   Logical_Consistency_Report: Data fall within normal ranges for the given parameters.
  74.   Completeness_Report: All available digital granulometric and statistical data are included in usSEABED.  Additional data (carbonate, organic carbon percents; Munsell color) and geophysical data are available through NGDC.
  75.   Positional_Accuracy:
  76.     Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
  77.       Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Navigational techniques not recorded in report; latitudes and longitudes given to degrees, minutes.
  78.     Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
  79.       Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Water depth determination technique not noted in report.  Water depths given in meters.
  80.   Lineage:
  81.     Process_Step:
  82.       Process_Description: No process information given in report.
  83.       Process_Date: 1967
  84.       Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: IMR 0-34-63
  85.       Process_Contact:
  86.         Contact_Information:
  87.           Contact_Organization_Primary:
  88.             Contact_Organization: U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office
  89.           Contact_Address:
  90.             Address_Type: Physical
  91.             City: Washington
  92.             State_or_Province: D.C.
  93.             Postal_Code: 20390
  94.           Contact_Voice_Telephone: Unknown
  95. Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
  96.   Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
  97.   Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
  98.     SDTS_Terms_Description:
  99.       SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
  100.       Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 64
  101. Spatial_Reference_Information:
  102.   Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
  103.     Geographic:
  104.       Latitude_Resolution: 0.01
  105.       Longitude_Resolution: 0.01
  106.       Geographic_Coordinate_Units: decimal degrees
  107. Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
  108.   Overview_Description:
  109.     Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Data include sampler, subsample location (downcore), moment means of grain-size distribution and granulometric analyses in one-phi increments.
  110.     Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Source report
  111. Distribution_Information:
  112.   Distributor:
  113.     Contact_Information:
  114.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  115.         Contact_Organization: National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
  116.         Contact_Person: Robin R. Warnken
  117.       Contact_Address:
  118.         Address_Type: Mail and physical
  119.         Address: E/GC3 325 Broadway
  120.         City: Boulder
  121.         State_or_Province: CO
  122.         Postal_Code: 80305-3328
  123.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 303-497-6338
  124.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Robin.R.Warnken@noaa.gov
  125.   Resource_Description: MGGID 09065008
  126.   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.
  127.   Standard_Order_Process:
  128.     Digital_Form:
  129.       Digital_Transfer_Information:
  130.         Format_Name: ASCII
  131.         Format_Information_Content: Text
  132.         File_Decompression_Technique: None
  133.         Transfer_Size: 64 KB
  134.       Digital_Transfer_Option:
  135.         Online_Option:
  136.           Computer_Contact_Information:
  137.             Network_Address:
  138.               Network_Resource_Name: http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/geolin.set_expand?v_mggid=09065008
  139.           Access_Instructions: None
  140.           Online_Computer_and_Operating_System: Online computer and operating system
  141.     Fees: None for downloaded data; paper copies may involve a small fee.
  142.   Technical_Prerequisites: web browser and internet access preferred
  143.   Available_Time_Period:
  144.     Time_Period_Information:
  145.       Single_Date/Time:
  146.         Calendar_Date: 1962
  147. Metadata_Reference_Information:
  148.   Metadata_Date: 2005
  149.   Metadata_Contact:
  150.     Contact_Information:
  151.       Contact_Organization_Primary:
  152.         Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey
  153.         Contact_Person: Jane A. Reid
  154.       Contact_Position: Geologist
  155.       Contact_Address:
  156.         Address_Type: Physical and mail
  157.         Address: 400 Natural Bridges Drive
  158.         City: Santa Cruz
  159.         State_or_Province: CA
  160.         Postal_Code: 95060
  161.       Contact_Voice_Telephone: 831-427-4727
  162.       Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jareid@usgs.gov
  163.       Contact_Instructions: Email preferred
  164.   Metadata_Standard_Name: CSDGM Version 2
  165.   Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
  166.   Metadata_Access_Constraints: None
  167.   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.
  168.