Historical Mississippi Sediment Corelogs

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Mississippi Office of Geology, Coastal and Energy Division
Originator: Gulf Coast Research Lab
Publication_Date: Unpublished Material
Title: Historical Mississippi Sediment Corelogs
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
Series_Information:
Series_Name: MS Sound Core Logs
Issue_Identification: none
Publication_Information:
Online_Linkage:
\\SCHMID\NOAA-MS_Info_System\Data_in_prog\NOAA_files\DataForNode\Coast\HistoricalCores.shp
Description:
Abstract:
Sediment sample descriptions of historical vibra-cores and rotary cores in the coastal counties and offshore. Each file contains single logged cores. Core logs contain sediment and some micro paloentologic data as performed by Ervin Otvos at the USM Gulf Coast Research Lab. Some contain geologic formation boundaries as described by Ervin Otvos. Each individual file contains a single core or partial core depending on size of corelog (multisheets). File names corespond to core names on master core map. Please refer to map for core identifier.
Purpose:
The purpose of the data is to document the Holocene/Pleistocene geology in coastal Mississippi.
Supplemental_Information:
Core logs of physical qualities and Micro-Paleontology are also available. All logs available offline. Individual core identifiers specified on core map of Coastal Mississppi.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1980
Ending_Date: 2003
Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -89.579125
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -88.249384
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 30.430853
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 30.113214
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:
Shoreline Metadata Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata; FGDC_STD-001.2-2001
Theme_Keyword: Shoreline
Theme_Keyword: Coastal
Theme_Keyword: Littoral
Theme_Keyword: Shoreline data
Theme_Keyword: Coastal Map
Theme_Keyword: Sediments
Theme_Keyword: cores
Theme_Keyword: vibracores
Theme_Keyword: vibra cores
Theme_Keyword: subsurface
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115
Theme_Keyword: environment
Theme_Keyword: geo-scientific information
Theme_Keyword: oceans
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CIESIN
Place_Keyword: Gulf Coast
Place_Keyword: Mississippi
Place_Keyword: Harrison County
Place_Keyword: Hancock County
Place_Keyword: Jackson County
Place_Keyword: Mississippi Barrier Islands
Place_Keyword: North America
Place_Keyword: United States
Place_Keyword: Mississippi Sound
Place_Keyword: Gulf of Mexico
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
Descriptions of formations are not endorsed by the Mississippi Office of Geology.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Keil Schmid
Contact_Organization:
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Mississippi Office of Geology, Coastal and Energy Division
Contact_Position: Coastal Geologist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: PO Box 20307
City: Jackson
State_or_Province: Mississippi
Postal_Code: 39289
Country: US
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 601-961-5651
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 601-961-5521
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: keil_schmid@deq.state.ms.us
Hours_of_Service: M-F; 9 AM to 5 PM
Data_Set_Credit:
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Mississippi Office of Geology, Coastal and Energy Division and USM Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL)
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 (Build 1381) Service Pack 6; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.0.642

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Non measurable attributes
Logical_Consistency_Report: Cores described by Ervin Otvos
Completeness_Report: Complete as shown
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description: Metadata imported.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:
D:\Coastal2001\NOAA-MS_Info_System\Data_in_prog\NOAA_files\DataForNode\Coast\coredata\otvos cores\Barrier Islands\corelogs\BI-cor 01-01.gif.xml

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Raster

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid_Name: WGS_1984
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257224

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Mississippi Office of Geology, Coastal and Energy Division
Contact_Person: Keil Schmid
Contact_Position: Coastal Geologist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: PO Box 20307
City: Jackson
State_or_Province: Mississippi
Postal_Code: 39289
Country: US
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 601-961-5651
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 601-961-5521
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: keil_schmid@deq.state.ms.us
Hours_of_Service: M- F; 9 AM to 5 PM
Resource_Description: Core Descriptions
Distribution_Liability:
M. Office of Geology does not warrent the use of data for navigational purposes
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: GIF
Transfer_Size: 0.043
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: <http://geology.deq.state.ms.us/coastal>
Fees: None
Available_Time_Period:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20040107
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Mississippi Office of Geology, Coastal and Energy Division
Contact_Person: Keil Schmid
Contact_Position: Coastal Geologist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: PO Box 20307
City: Jackson
State_or_Province: Mississippi
Postal_Code: 39289
Country: US
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 601-961-5651
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 601-961-5521
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: keil_schmid@deq.state.ms.us
Hours_of_Service: M-F; 9 AM to 5 PM
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: None
Metadata_Use_Constraints: None
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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