Environmental Sensitivity Index Maps available from National Ocean Service (NOS)
Entry ID: NOS_ORCA_HAZMAT_ESI_MAPS

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Summary
Abstract: Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) maps are an integral component
in oil-spill contingency planning and assessment. They serve as the
first source of information in the event of an oil spill incident.
Other uses of these maps include coastal resource inventories and
assessments, coastal planning, and recreational planning.

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Description: ESI Order Form, for ordering ESI data
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 49.0   S: 26.0   E: -67.0   W: -125.0
  N: 72.0   S: 54.0   E: -130.0   W: 173.0
  N: 23.0   S: 18.0   E: -154.0   W: -161.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1995-01-01
Science Keywords
BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > BEACHES Parameter Definition
BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ISLANDS Parameter Definition
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Quality a) Details of the plots

Width of smallest plot is 7.2 m
Length of smallest plot is 8.3 m
Slope: - . Shape: Uniform
Details of direction of cultivation: Right angles to short axis of plot
Width of Discard Strip around plot: 1.60 m

b) Details of replication, randomization and controls

There are at least 2 replicates in the experiment. Systematic layout.
The PKCa plots are used as controls.
Access Constraints none
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
European Soil Organic Matter Network, Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems Soil Organic Matter Network, Rothamsted Research Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.rothamsted.bbsrc.ac.uk/aen/eusomnet/

Data Center Personnel
Name: PETER FALLOON
Phone: +44 (0)1582 763133 x2110
Fax: +44 (0)1582 760981
Email: Pete.Falloon at bbsrc.ac.uk
Contact Address:
Agriculture & Environment Division,
Rothamsted Research,
Harpenden,
Herts. AL5 2JQ UK.
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 030 2897 2365
Fax: 030 2897 2357
Contact Address:
(Crop Farming Institute)
Institut fur Pflanzenbauwissenschaften
Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin
Invalidenstrasse 42
City: Berlin
Postal Code: 10115
Country: Germany
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Publications/References
Breunig, W. and Schnieder, E. 1966. Der Thyrower
Bodenfruchtbarkeitsversuch- In: Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift der
Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin,
Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Reihe, XV 2. - S. 195-210.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-02-15
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-01-31
Future DIF Review Date: 2001-01-26

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