[Parameters: Topic='TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE', Term='SURFACE WATER', Variable_Level_1='WETLANDS']
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Environmental Sensitivity Index Maps available from National Ocean Service (NOS)
Entry ID:
NOS_ORCA_HAZMAT_ESI_MAPS
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. ESI maps contain three types of ... ![]()
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Geographic Coverage
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Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1995-01-01
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Project
Access Constraints
None
Use Constraints
The Trustees of Columbia University and the originators hold the copyright of this dataset. Users are prohibited from any commercial sale or free redistribution without explicit written permission from CIESIN. Users should acknowledge CIESIN and the originators, 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 also requests reprints of any publications and notification of any redistributing efforts.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Online HTTP
Distribution Size:
0.03 MB
Distribution Format:
XLS
Fees:
0
Personnel
Publications/References
Imhoff, M.L., L. Bounoua, T. Ricketts, C. Loucks, R. Harriss, and W.T. Lawrence (2004), Global Patterns in Human Consumption of Net Primary Production, Nature, 429, 870-873, http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v429/n6994/pdf/nature02619.pdf
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2006-12-11
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-09-28
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