Tortugas Ecological Reserve

Citation:

Citation Information:

Originator: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)
Publication Date: July, 2001
Title: camra_mrgis_tortugas_reserve_2001
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Series Information:

Publication Information:

Publication Place: St. Petersburg, Fl
Publisher: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission(FWC), Florida Marine Reasearch Institute(FMRI, Coastal and Marine Resource Assesment(CAMRA)

Description:

Abstract:
These GIS data represent the Dry Tortugas Ecological Reserve boundary. Attribute data explain restrictions for each area as well as name of area. These data were generated from latitude and longitude coordinates from the Federal Register.
Purpose:
To represent the boundary for the Tortugas Ecological Reserve for visual and analytical purposes.
Supplemental Information: More information on the Tortugas Ecological reserve can be found at the following web address: http://www.fknms.nos.noaa.gov/tortugas/welcome.htm
Status:

Progress: Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency: As needed

Spatial Domain:

Description of Geographic Extent:
Bounding Coordinates:

West Bounding Coordinate: -83.151882
East Bounding Coordinate: -82.79957
North Bounding Coordinate: 24.768458
South Bounding Coordinate: 24.297376

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme Keyword Thesaurus: FMRItheme
Theme Keyword: boundaries
Theme Keyword: GIS
Theme Keyword: mapping
Theme Keyword: managed areas

Place:

Place Keyword Thesaurus: FMRIplace
Place Keyword: Dry Tortugas National Park
Place Keyword: Dry Tortugas
Place Keyword: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Place Keyword: Gulf of Mexico
Place Keyword: Florida Keys
Place Keyword: south Florida
Place Keyword: Florida

Stratum:

Temporal:

Taxonomy:

Access Constraints: Available without Restriction
Use Constraints: Available without Restriction
Point of Contact:

Contact Information:

Contact Person Primary:

Contact Person: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Organization: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)

Contact Position: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Address:

Address Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Florida Marine Research Institute 100 Eighth Avenue Southeast
City: St. Petersburg
State or Province: Florida
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA

Contact Voice Telephone: 727-896-8626
Contact Facsimile Telephone: 727-893-1679
Contact Electronic Mail Address: gislibrarian@fwc.state.fl.us
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time

Data Set Credit: Security Information:

Security Classification System: FMRI-DC
Security Classification: Available without Restriction
Security Handling Description: Available without Restriction

Native Data Set Environment: Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.0.642

Attribute Accuracy:

Attribute Accuracy Report:
All entities and attributes are identified and documented
Lineage:
Source Information:

Source Citation:

Citation Information:

Originator: Federal Register
Title: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Regulations; Final Rule
Edition: 15 CFR Part 922
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: latitude and longitude coordinates
Other Citation Details: Prior version of rule dated June 12, 1997 does not include Tortugas Ecological Reserve.
has record - parent_ID null - SRParent_ID = 99999

Source Time Period of Content:

Time Period Information:

Range of Dates/Times:

Beginning Date: 1/17/2001

Source Currentness Reference: publication date

Source Citation Abbreviation: Federal Register
Source Contribution: The Federal Register vol. 65, no 97; CFR part 922 provided Lat/ Long Coordinates of boundary.

Process Step:

Process Description: This data set was created from latitude and longitude coordinates (in NAD83) found on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary webpage, the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (page 244), and/or the May 2000 Federal Register (also updated January 2001). A Polygon coverage was created in ArcInfo 8.0 and projected into Albers projection.
Source Used Citation Abbreviation: Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
Process Date: 2001
Source Produced Citation Abbreviation:
Process Contact:

Contact Information:

Contact Person Primary:

Contact Person: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)
Contact Organization: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)

Contact Position: Marine Research Associate
Contact Address:

Address Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Florida Marine Research Institute 100 Eighth Avenue Southeast
City: St. Petersburg
State or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA

Contact Voice Telephone: 727-896-8626
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time

Process Step:

Process Description: This data set was created from latitude and longitude coordinates (in NAD83) found on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary webpage, the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (page 244), and/or the May 2000 Federal Register (also updated January 2001). A Polygon coverage was created in ArcInfo 8.0 and projected into Albers projection.
Source Used Citation Abbreviation: Federal Register
Process Date: 2001
Source Produced Citation Abbreviation:
Process Contact:

Contact Information:

Contact Person Primary:

Contact Person: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)
Contact Organization: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)

Contact Position: Marine Research Associate
Contact Address:

Address Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Florida Marine Research Institute 100 Eighth Avenue Southeast
City: St. Petersburg
State or Province: FL
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA

Contact Voice Telephone: 727-896-8626
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time

Direct Spatial Reference Method: Vector
Point and Vector Object Information:

SDTS Terms Description:

SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: G-polygon
Point and Vector Object Count: 2

Horizontal Coordinate System Definition:

Geographic:

Latitude Resolution: 0.0
Longitude Resolution: 0.0

Planar:

Map Projection:

Map Projection Name: Albers Conical Equal Area

Standard Parallel: 24.0
Standard Parallel: 31.5
Longitude of Central Meridian: -84.0
False Easting: 400000.0
False Northing: 0.0

Planar Coordinate Information:

Planar Coordinate Encoding Method: Coordinate Pair
Coordinate Representation:
Abscissa Resolution: 0.002095
Ordinate Resolution: 0.002095

Planar Distance Units: meters

Horizontal Datum Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major Axis: 6378137.0
Denominator of Flattening Ratio: 298.257222

Detailed Description:

Entity Type:

Entity Type Label: FMRI.tortugas_reserve_2001_poly
Entity Type Definition: Polygons representing the boundaries of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve.
Entity Type Definition Source:

Attribute:

Attribute Label: NAME
Attribute Definition: Name of the boundary the polygon represents. Will be either "Tortugas Ecological Reserve North" or "Totugas Ecological Reserve South"
Attribute Domain Values:

Range Domain:

Range Domain Minimum: North
Range Domain Maximum: South
Attribute Units of Measure:
Attribute Measurement Resolution: 0

Attribute:

Attribute Label: NOTE
Attribute Definition: A general description of the restrictions for each of the Tortugas Ecological Reserve boundaries.
Attribute Definition Source: The restrictions found in these data were taken from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary home page: http://www.fknms.nos.noaa.gov/tortugas/welcome.htm

Attribute:

Attribute Label: OBJECTID
Attribute Definition: Internal ID used by SDE

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SHAPE
Attribute Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute Definition Source: ESRI
Attribute Domain Values:

Unrepresentable Domain: Coordinates defining the features.

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SHAPE.AREA
Attribute Definition: Area of polygon (in square meters). Automatically calculated by SDE.

Attribute:

Attribute Label: SHAPE.LEN
Attribute Definition: Length of polygon perimeter (in meters). Automatically calculated by SDE.

Distributor:

Contact Information:

Contact Person Primary:

Contact Person: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Organization: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)

Contact Position: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Address:

Address Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Florida Marine Research Institute 100 Eighth Avenue Southeast
City: St. Petersburg
State or Province: Florida
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA

Contact Voice Telephone: 727-896-8626
Contact Facsimile Telephone: 727-893-1679
Contact Electronic Mail Address: gislibrarian@fwc.state.fl.us
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time

Distribution Liability: This data set is in the public domain, and the recipient may not assert any proprietary rights thereto nor represent it to anyone as other than a FWC-FMRI produced data set; it is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The user assumes all responsibility for the accuracy and suitability of this data set for a specific application. In no event will the staff of the Florida Marine Research Institute be liable for any damages, including lost profits, lost savings, or other incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or the inability to use this data set.

Fees: None. However, persons or organizations requesting information must provide transfer media (CD-ROM only) if FTP is not available and must pay express shipping costs if express shipping is required.
Ordering Instructions: Contact GIS Librarian by e-mail, telephone, or letter explaining which products are needed and providing a brief description of how the products will be used. Also, provide name and address of the person or organization requesting the products.
Turnaround: Usually within 10 business days, although, complex requests may take longer

Fees: None. However, persons or organizations requesting information must provide transfer media (CD-ROM only) if FTP is not available and must pay express shipping costs if express shipping is required.
Ordering Instructions: Contact GIS Librarian by e-mail, telephone, or letter explaining which products are needed and providing a brief description of how the products will be used. Also, provide name and address of the person or organization requesting the products.
Turnaround: Usually within 10 business days, although, complex requests may take longer

Time Period Information:

Single Date/Time:

Time of Day: Known

Metadata Date: 08/27/2001
Metadata Review Date: 09/30/2003
Metadata Contact:

Contact Information:

Contact Person Primary:

Contact Person: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Organization: FWC-FMRI (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-Florida Marine Research Institute)

Contact Position: GIS Data Librarian
Contact Address:

Address Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Florida Marine Research Institute 100 Eighth Avenue Southeast
City: St. Petersburg
State or Province: Florida
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA

Contact Voice Telephone: 727-896-8626
Contact Facsimile Telephone: 727-893-1679
Contact Electronic Mail Address: gislibrarian@fwc.state.fl.us
Hours of Service: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern time

Metadata Standard Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Time Convention: local time
Metadata Access Constraints: No restrictions on metadata
Metadata Use Constraints: Metadata must be distributed with the data set.
Metadata Security Information:

Metadata Security Classification System: FMRI-MC
Metadata Security Classification: Available
Metadata Security Handling Description: Metadata must be distributed with the data set.

Metadata Extensions:

Online Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile Name: ESRI Metadata Profile