Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: North Carolina Geological Survey Publication_Date: 2001 Title: NCGS2001-02: Vibracores from offshore Northern Dare County, North Carolina Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data Online_Linkage: http://www.mms.gov/sandandgravel/NorthCarolina.htm Description: Abstract: The focus of this dataset was to provide images and analytical information of the 56 vibracores taken as part of the MMS/NC sand resources study. Purpose: Sand resource studies Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 2001 Currentness_Reference: publication date Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.721300 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -75.269850 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 36.257667 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.872967 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Theme_Keyword: vibracores Theme_Keyword: analyses Theme_Keyword: North Carolina Geological Survey Theme_Keyword: mean Theme_Keyword: standard deviation Theme_Keyword: skewness Theme_Keyword: kurtosis Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Place_Keyword: U.S. East Coast Place_Keyword: North Carolina Place_Keyword: Dare County Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: None Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Charles W. Hoffman Contact_Organization: North Carolina Geological Survey Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 1612 Mail Service Center City: Raleigh State_or_Province: NC Postal_Code: 27669-1612 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (919) 733-2423 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: bill.hoffman@ncmail.net Browse_Graphic: Browse_Graphic_File_Name: ncgs200102.jpg Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Image map showing extent and distribution of this data layer Browse_Graphic_File_Type: JPEG Data_Set_Credit: Please review the cross reference information for original data set credit to Hoffman and Brooks, 2001. Native_Data_Set_Environment: Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535 Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: C.W. Hoffman Originator: R.W. Brooks Publication_Date: 2001 Title: Interactive database: vibracores from offshore Northern Dare County, North Carolina Series_Information: Series_Name: Open-File Report Issue_Identification: 2001-02 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Raleigh, NC Publisher: North Carolina Geological Survey Online_Linkage: http://www.mms.gov/sandandgravel/NorthCarolina.htm Data_Quality_Information: Attribute_Accuracy: Attribute_Accuracy_Report: All attributes were entered and checked by the compilers in a consistent manner. Logical_Consistency_Report: No additional checks for topological consistency were performed on this data. Completeness_Report: Locations, statistical parameters, and sample identifiers are provided for 56 cores. Lineage: Source_Information: Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM Source_Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 2001 Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NCGS2001-02 Source_Contribution: Mud, sand, gravel, mean, skewness, kurtosis, facies descriptions Process_Step: Process_Description: Data from the CD-ROM were originally presented in individual spreadsheets (by core) and were merged into one continuous spreadsheet. Process_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Jamey Reid Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: IT Specialist (Data Management) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Rd. City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2204 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jreid@usgs.gov Process_Step: Process_Description: Digital data were hand formatted into dbSEABED data entry structure, then filtered and data-mined through dbSEABED software (version: db9_MNEs.bas) Process_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Jamey Reid Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: IT Specialist (Data Management) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Rd. City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2204 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jreid@usgs.gov Spatial_Data_Organization_Information: Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector Point_and_Vector_Object_Information: SDTS_Terms_Description: SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 356 Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Geographic: Latitude_Resolution: 0.000000 Longitude_Resolution: 0.000000 Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees Geodetic_Model: Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927 Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866 Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.400000 Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.978698 Entity_and_Attribute_Information: Detailed_Description: Entity_Type: Entity_Type_Label: ncgs200102 Attribute: Attribute_Label: FID Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number. Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI Attribute_Domain_Values: Unrepresentable_Domain: Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. Attribute: Attribute_Label: Shape Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry. Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI Attribute_Domain_Values: Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features. Attribute: Attribute_Label: CORE Attribute: Attribute_Label: LAT Attribute: Attribute_Label: LONG Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: North Carolina Geological Survey Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing address Address: 1612 Mail Service Center City: Raliehg State_or_Province: NC Postal_Code: 27699-1612 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (919) 733-2423 Resource_Description: NCGS2001-02: Vibracores from offshore Northern Dare County, North Carolina Distribution_Liability: Although this data set has been used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to the accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in the use of these data or related materials. Trade, firm, or product names and other references to non-USGS products and services are provided for information only and do not constitute endorsement or warranty, express or implied, by the USGS, USDOI, or U.S. Government, as to their suitability, content, usefulness, functioning, completeness, or accuracy Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Transfer_Size: 0.005 Metadata_Reference_Information: Metadata_Date: 20050825 Metadata_Review_Date: 20050504 Metadata_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Jamey Reid Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: IT Specialist (Data Management) Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Rd. City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2204 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jreid@usgs.gov 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