NOAA Line Shapefile- Locations of Phantom S2 ROV Underwater Video Transects, US Virgin Islands, Project NF-06-03, 2006, UTM 20N WGS84 (NCEI Accession 0131851)

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
0 https://accession.nodc.noaa.gov/0131851/data/0-data/NF06_ROV_TransectLines/

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  • seafloor
  • underwater video
  • united states of america
  • reef monitoring and assessment
  • virgin islands
  • corals
  • benthic
  • biosphere
  • usvi
  • habitat mapping
  • puerto rico (18n066w0000)
  • virgin islands coral reef national monument
  • biogeography
  • environmental monitoring
  • noaa
  • caribbean sea
  • lesser antilles
  • bathymetry/topography
  • st. thomas
  • u. s. virgin islands (17n064w0000)
  • habitats
  • nurp
  • atlantic ocean
  • buck island reef national monument
  • earth science
  • biological cover
  • birnm
  • 1744
  • remotely operated vehicle
  • nf-06-03
  • vicrnm
  • nancy foster
  • us virgin islands
  • la parguera
  • gis
  • seafloor characterization of the buck island reef national monument and puerto rico
  • geomorphological structure
  • buck
  • ocean basin
  • caribbean sea /north atlantic ocean
  • seafloor characterization of the u.s. caribbean
  • puerto rico
  • zoology
  • u. s. virgin islands
  • mapping
  • coris_metadata
  • geographic information
  • substrate
  • 2006
  • video
  • habitat
  • phantom s2
  • country/territory
  • groundtruthing
  • rov
  • transect
  • st. croix

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