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Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals Critical Habitat

These data represent the critical habitat for elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) and staghorn coral (A. cervicornis) as designated by 73 FR 72210, November 26, 2008, Rules and Regulations.
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    Distributor NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
    ncei.info@noaa.gov
    Dataset Point of Contact Jennifer Moore
    Acropora Coordinator
    NOAA-National Marine Fisheries Service
    727-824-5312
    Jennifer.Moore@noaa.gov
    Time Period Unknown to Unknown
    Spatial Reference System urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::3395
    Spatial Bounding Box Coordinates
    West:-83.120607
    East:-64.438286
    South:17.637457
    North:26.545134
    Spatial Coverage Map
    General Documentation
    Publication Dates
    • publication:
    Data Presentation Form mapDigital
    Dataset Progress Status Status not available
    Data Update Frequency As needed
    Purpose The purpose of these data is to visually represent the critical habitat areas for GIS analysis and display.
    Cited Authors
    • NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
    Originators
    • NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
    Publishers
      Publisher information not available.
    Theme keywords None
    • Acropora palmata
    • Acropora cervicornis
    • Critical Habitat
    • Endangered Species
    • GIS
    • staghorn coral
    • elkhorn coral
    Place keywords None
    • Caribbean
    • Puerto Rico
    • Virgin Islands
    • St. John
    • St. Thomas
    • St. Croix
    • Florida
    • Florida Keys
    • Palm Beach County
    • Broward County
    • Miami-Dade County
    • Monroe County
    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Caribbean Sea
    Use Constraints No constraint information available
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    Last Modified: 2025-01-27T21:21:56
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