- Title:
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Submarine and Nearshore Water data of field activity
W-2-06-HW in Kona, Hawaii from 04/03/2006 to 04/10/2006
- Abstract:
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National Park Service. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman.
Submarine and Nearshore Water data (navigation) of field
activity W-2-06-HW in Kona, Hawaii from 04/03/2006 to
04/10/2006,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w206hw/html/w-2-06-hw.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
navigation data directory exists
Notes -
This is related to a recovery of instruments deployed under W-1-06-HW.
Publications -
Knee, Karen, Street, Joseph, Grossman, Eric, and Paytan, Adina, 2008.
Submarine ground-water discharge and fate along the coast of
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, Island of Hawai'i--Part 2,
Spatial and temporal variations in salinity, radium-isotope activity, and
nutrient concentrations in coastal waters, December 2003-April 2006: U.S.
Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5128, 31 p. and
appendix, available on line at:
<A HREF = "<http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5128/>" target = "PB"><http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2008/5128/>
Similar information is available for thousands
of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.
If known, available are Activity-specific
navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
equipment information; as well as summary
overviews, crew lists, and information
about analog materials.
If available, access to physical samples is
described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
- How should this data set be cited?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG), 20081216, Submarine and Nearshore Water data of field activity W-2-06-HW in Kona, Hawaii from 04/03/2006 to 04/10/2006: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG).
Online Links:
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -156.03350
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -156.01960
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 19.68730
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 19.66930
- What does it look like?
- <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w206hw/html/w-2-06-hw.nav.gif> (GIF)
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Trackline map of W-2-06-HW
- <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w206hw/html/w-2-06-hw.samp.gif> (GIF)
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Sampling locations map of W-2-06-HW
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 03-Apr-2006
- Ending_Date: 10-Apr-2006
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Kona, Hawaii
This is a Point data set.
It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude.
Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal degrees.
The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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- Depth_System_Definition:
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- Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
- Depth_Resolution: 0.1
- Depth_Distance_Units: meters
- Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview: Navigation with Time Stamp
- Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
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Global positioning system (GPS) data
Mnemonic: (Year, Day, Hour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Latitude, Longitude)
FORTRAN format: (i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5)
C format: (%4.4i%3.3i3%2.2i%1.1i %9.5f %10.5f\\n)
Naming: .060
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Eric Grossman (chief scientist);
Curt Storlazzi (scientist);
Josh Logan (Information Specialist, USGS);
Kathy Presto (Physical Scientist, USGS);
Adina Paytan (Co-Chief Scientist, Stanford University);
Karen Knee (Scientist, Stanford University);
Rebecca Most (Physical Scientist, NPS);
Sallie Beavers (Scientist, NPS)
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
c/o Clint Steele
Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055 (voice)
(650) 329-5190 (FAX)
csteele@usgs.gov
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- Date: 29-Feb-2008 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
/infobank/w/w206hw/nav/w-2-06-hw.061
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal-spatial data
from/infobank/w/w206hw/samp/w-2-06-hw.onoff.waterbucket
1 2 3
3456789012345678901234567890123456
Person who carried out this activity:
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
c/o Clint Steele
Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055 (voice)
(650) 329-5190 (FAX)
csteele@usgs.gov
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG), Unknown, USGS/CMG Information Bank: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG).
Online Links:
- Other_Citation_Details: Updated daily
- How well have the observations been checked?
Identified as best available version.
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
Unspecified
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
Unspecified
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
Start and end date/times of data
Navigation Data (w-2-06-hw.061 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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200604012245000 200604012245000
200604012304000 200604012304000
200604021830000 200604021830000
200604021915000 200604021915000
200604031830000 200604031830000
200604031850000 200604031850000
200604031900000 200604031900000
200604031936000 200604031936000
200604032000000 200604032000000
200604032022000 200604032022000
200604040045000 200604040045000
200604040118001 200604040118002
200604041900000 200604041900000
200604041930000 200604041930000
200604051930000 200604051930000
200604051945000 200604051945000
200604052000000 200604052000000
200604052015000 200604052015000
200604052030000 200604052030000
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
Unspecified
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints:
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Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described
in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
- Use_Constraints:
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Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
c/o Clint Steele
Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055 (voice)
(650) 329-5190 (FAX)
csteele@usgs.gov
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data W-2-06-HW data set
- What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
- Cost to order the data: None
- Dates:
- Last modified: 16-Dec-2008
- Metadata author:
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG)
c/o Clint Steele
Data Acquisition, Processing, and Storage (DAPS) Group Leader
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055 (voice)
(650) 329-5190 (FAX)
csteele@usgs.gov
- Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata (FGDC-STD-001-1998)
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