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Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) Online Geospatial Database
Entry ID:
SAMAB_SAA
Summary
Abstract:
The Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) was a cooperative multi-agency effort
to assess the environmental condition of the Southern Appalachian region. The SAA was described as the ecological equivalent of a thorough medical checkup. It has often been cited as an example of how governmental agencies should work together on a regular basis, within and across jurisdictions. The Southern ... 
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Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Herman, K.A
Dataset Title:
Southern Appalachian Assessment (SAA) Online Geospatial Database
Dataset Release Date:
1996-03-21
Dataset Release Place:
Knoxville, Tennessee
Dataset Publisher:
Southern Appalachain Man and the Biosphere Program
Version:
3.0
Data Presentation Form:
maps and tables
Other Citation Details:
Digital data include maps at 1:24,000, 1:100,000, 1:250,000, 1:2,000,000
Online Resource:
http://samab.org/data/SAA_data.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1983-01-01
Stop Date:
1996-12-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Project
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York and the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) hold the copyright of this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CIESIN and CIAT. Users should acknowledge CIESIN and CIAT as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new datasets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this dataset. CIESIN and CIAT also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
ONLINE HTTP
Distribution Format:
SHP
Fees:
0
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
+1 845-365-8920
Fax:
+1 845-365-8922
Email:
ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City:
Palisades
Province or State:
NY
Postal Code:
10964
Country:
USA
Publications/References
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University, and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) (2005-12), Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3): Centroids, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC), Palisades, NY, http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/gpw-v3-centroids
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2011-05-11
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-09-28
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