Description
This dataset contains a line shapefile showing the trackline of various Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) underwater video transects in the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.NOAA's NOS/NCCOS/CCMA Biogeography Team, in collaboration with NOAA vessel Nancy Foster and territory, federal, and private sector partners, acquired Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) underwater video data offshore of Buck Island, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands and off of LaParguera, Puerto Rico from 3/21/06 to 4/2/06. Data was acquired with a Phantom S2 ROV operated by NOAA's National Undersea Research Program (NURP) and georeferenced and visually interpreted by CCMA employees. Data is in UTM zone 20N, datum WGS84.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://coastalscience.noaa.gov/projects/detail?key=263 | Unknown | Downloadable Data | Open resource |
| Citation URL | Unknown | 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
- 2006
- bathymetry/topography
- benthic
- biogeography
- biological cover
- birnm
- buck
- buck island reef national monument
- doc/noaa/nos/nccos
- environmental monitoring
- geomorphological structure
- gis
- groundtruthing
- habitat
- la parguera
- mapping
- nancy foster
- national centers for coastal ocean science
- national ocean service
- nf-06-03
- noaa
- nurp
- phantom s2
- puerto rico
- remotely operated vehicle
- rov
- seafloor
- seafloormapping_uscaribbean_2004toongoing
- st. croix
- st. thomas
- substrate
- transect
- underwater video
- u.s. department of commerce
- usvi
- us virgin islands
- vicrnm
- video
- virgin islands coral reef national monument