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- Citation:
- Citation_Information:
- Originator: USDA - Forest Service ECOMAP Team
- Publication_Date: 2007
- Title: ecomap_2007
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
- Series_Information:
- Series_Name: GTR
- Issue_Identification: WO-76
- Publication_Information:
- Publication_Place: Washington, DC
- Publisher: USDA - Forest Service
- Online_Linkage:
- Larger_Work_Citation:
- Citation_Information:
- Originator: USDA - Forest Service ECOMAP Team
- Publication_Date: 2007
- Title:
- Ecological Subregions: Sections and Subsections for the Conterminous United States
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- Publication_Information:
- Publication_Place: Washington, DC
- Publisher: USDA - Forest Service
- Description:
- Abstract:
- This data set includes polygons for ecological sections and subsections within Subregions within the conterminous United States. This data set contains regional geographic delineations for analysis of ecological relationships across ecological units.
- Purpose:
- Baseline map of the ecological boundaries. Ecological analysis of resource distribution patterns and associations among different ecological land units.
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- Time_Period_Information:
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- Calendar_Date: September 11, 2005
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- Use_Constraints: None
- Point_of_Contact:
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- Contact_Person: David T. Cleland
- Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service
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- Address: Eastern Regional Office and Southern Research Station
- Address: Federal Building, 68 S. Stevens Street
- City: Rhinelander
- State_or_Province: WI
- Postal_Code: 54501-9128
- Country: United States
- Contact_Voice_Telephone: (715) 365-1003
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- Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dcleland@fs.fed.us
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- Data_Quality_Information:
- Attribute_Accuracy:
- Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Contact USDA - Forest Service
- Logical_Consistency_Report: Contact USDA - Forest Service
- Completeness_Report: Contact USDA - Forest Service
- Positional_Accuracy:
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- Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Contact USDA - Forest Service
- Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
- Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Contact USDA - Forest Service
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- 1. Geographic data reference maps and associated attributes 2. Interagency teams lead by Forest Service administrative regions
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- Process_Step:
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- Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: d:\ecomap\10_05_06_reproject_cleanup\eco_10_05_06
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- Contact_Information:
- Contact_Organization_Primary:
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- Address_Type: mailing address
- Address: USDA Forest Service
- Address: National Geospatial Applications Help Desk
- Address: 2222 West 2300 South
- City: Salt Lake City
- State_or_Province: UT
- Postal_Code: 84119
- Country: United States
- Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
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- Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system by the USDA Forest Service, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that these data are directly acquired from a USDA Forest Service server, and not indirectly through other sources which may have changed the data in some way. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data. The USDA Forest Service shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein.
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- Metadata_Reference_Information:
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