Description
The Office of National Marine Sanctuaries manages a system of sanctuaries and other managed areas around the country. The legal boundaries of these sanctuaries are defined within the Code of Federal Regulations, at 15 C.F.R. Part 922 and the subparts for each national marine sanctuary. The GIS compatible digital boundary files for each national marine sanctuary are representations of those legal boundaries are based on the best available data. These files are available for public use at locations defined in this metadata record.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/library/imast_gis.html | HTML | Online Resource | Open resource |
| Citation URL | HTML | Online Resource | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- american samoa
- atlantic ocean
- california
- cfr
- channel islands national marine sanctuary
- code of federal regulations
- corell bank national marine sanctuary
- doc/noaa/nos/nms
- fagatele bay national marine sanctuary
- florida
- florida keys national marine sanctuary
- flower garden banks national marine sanctuary
- georgia
- gray's reef national marine sanctuary
- great lakes
- gulf of mexico
- gulf of the farallones national marine sanctuary
- hawaii
- hawaiian islands
- hawaiian islands humpback whale national marine sanctuary
- louisiana
- marine boundaries
- marine protected area
- massachusetts
- michigan
- monitor national marine sanctuary
- monterey bay national marine sanctuary
- mpa
- national marine sanctuaries
- national marine sanctuary
- national ocean service
- nautical charting
- new hampshire
- nms
- nmsp
- noaa
- north carolina
- northwestern hawaiian islands marine national monument
- olympic coast national marine sanctuary
- onms
- pacific ocean
- stellwagen bank national marine sanctuary
- texas
- thunder bay national marine sanctuary
- u.s. department of commerce
- u.s. national marine sanctuaries
- washington