Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that:
(1) The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.
(2) The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publications.
(3) A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:
Principal Investigator
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
7 MBL St.
Woods Hole, MA 02543
| Dataset URLs: | METADATA: HTML, Rich Text, XML(EML compliant) DATA: Comma Delimited, Excel file with Metadata and data |
| Dataset ID: | GIS-VA-PIEGIS.01 |
| Dataset Title: | Data file of latitude and longitude for all PIE LTER sampling sites |
| Investigator 1: |   |
| First Name: | Joe |
| Last Name: | Vallino |
| Address line 1: | Ecosystems Center |
| Address line 2: | MBL |
| Address line 3: | 7 MBL St |
| City: | Woods Hole |
| State: | MA |
| Zip Code: | 02543 |
| Country: | USA |
| Associate Investigators: | Hap Garritt, Nat Weston |
| Keywords: | PIE LTER, latitude, longitude, sampling locations |
| Abstract: | Latitude and longitude of sampling locations |
| Contact: | Plum Island Ecosystems LTER Information Manager The Ecosystems Center Marine Biological Lab 7 MBL St Woods Hole, MA 02543 Phone (508) 289 7485 Email: pie_im@mbl.edu Online URL: http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/PIE/ |
| DATA FILE INFORMATION: | |
| Data File URL | http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/PIE/data/MAP/data/GIS-VA-PIEGIS.dat |
| Data File Name | GIS-VA-PIEGIS |
| Beginning Date | 1/1/1992 |
| End Date | 7/27/2000 |
| Number of Data Records | 108 |
| Other Files to Reference | |
| Availability Status | Type 1 |
| Quality Control Information | |
| Maintenance Description | |
| Log of Changes: | |
| RESEARCH LOCATION: | Site 1 |
| Geographic Description | Plum Island Ecosystems LTER |
| Location Bounding Box | |
| West Bounding Coordinate | -71.22 |
| East Bounding Coordinate | -70.75 |
| North Bounding Coordinate | 42.89 |
| South Bounding Coordinate | 42.5 |
| OR if single point location | |
| Latitude | |
| Longitude | |
| Methods: |
| Variable Name | Variable Description | Units | Measurement Scale | Code Infomation | Number Type | DateTime Format | Missing Value Code | Missing Value Code Explanation |
| Station | Name of sampling station | nominal | blank cell | |||||
| Type | Type of research location | nominal | blank cell | |||||
| State X | State plane X coordinates | meter | interval | real | blank cell | |||
| State Y | State plane Y coordinates | meter | interval | real | blank cell | |||
| Lat | Latitude | degree | interval | real | blank cell | |||
| Lon | Longitude | degree | interval | real | blank cell | |||
| Notes | Comments about specific data | nominal | blank cell |