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Geomorphology and Depositional Subenvironments of Gulf Islands National Seashore, Perdido Key and Santa Rosa Island, Florida

Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2010_1330

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Summary

Abstract: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is studying coastal hazards and coastal change to improve our understanding of coastal ecosystems and to develop better capabilities of predicting future coastal change. One approach to understanding the dynamics of coastal systems is to monitor changes in barrier-island subenvironments through time. This involves examining morphologic and topographic change at ...

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Description: Access the GIS data for the Geomorphology and Depositional Subenvironments of Gulf Islands National Seashore, Perdido Key and Santa Rosa Island, Florida.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 30.41

S: 30.3

E: -86.51

W: -87.42

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Robert A. Morton and Marilyn C. Montgomery

Dataset Title: Geomorphology and Depositional Subenvironments of Gulf Islands National Seashore, Perdido Key and Santa Rosa Island, Florida

Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report

Dataset Release Date: 2010

Dataset Release Place: St. Petersburg, FL

Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey - St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Issue Identification: OFR 2010-1330

Data Presentation Form: vector digital data

Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1330/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2010-01-01

Stop Date: 2010-12-31

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > FLORIDA

Science Keywords

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > INFRASTRUCTURE > BUILDINGS

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > INFRASTRUCTURE > TRANSPORTATION

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

INLAND WATERS

Access Constraints None

Use Constraints Feature locational accuracy not guaranteed at scales larger than 1:10,000. The U.S. Geological Survey should be acknowledged as the originator in any further work derived from this dataset.

Ancillary Keywords

GIS

Geographic Information Systems

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

USGS

Data Center

St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, Coastal and Marine Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USGS ST. PETERSBURG COASTAL AND MARINE SCIENCE CENTER Phone: 727-803-8747 Fax: 727-803-2030 Contact Address: 600 Fourth Street South City: St. Petersburg Province or State: FL Postal Code: 33701-4846 Country: USA