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            <gmd:MD_RestrictionCode codeList="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#MD_RestrictionCode" codeListValue="otherRestrictions">otherRestrictions</gmd:MD_RestrictionCode>
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          <gmd:otherConstraints>
            <gco:CharacterString>Use Constraints: Please cite contributors when using this data</gco:CharacterString>
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      <gmd:resourceConstraints>
        <gmd:MD_LegalConstraints>
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            <gmd:MD_RestrictionCode codeList="http://www.isotc211.org/2005/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#MD_RestrictionCode" codeListValue="otherRestrictions">otherRestrictions</gmd:MD_RestrictionCode>
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            <gco:CharacterString>Access Constraints: None</gco:CharacterString>
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        <gmd:MD_TopicCategoryCode>biota</gmd:MD_TopicCategoryCode>
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    <gmi:MI_CoverageDescription>
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        <gco:RecordType>Acropsppsurvey: geodatabase</gco:RecordType>
      </gmd:attributeDescription>
      <!--Entity Type Definition Source not translated: 
          multiple attributes
        -->
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        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>FID</gco:CharacterString>
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            <gco:CharacterString>Internal feature number.</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: ESRI-->
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            <gco:Record>Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Shape</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Feature geometry.</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: ESRI-->
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            <gco:Record>Coordinates defining the features.</gco:Record>
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      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Point_Name</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>individual identifier for the GPS waypoint</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: assigned by data manager-->
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      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Date_Marked</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Date the GPS waypoint was collected</gco:CharacterString>
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          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: GPS-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
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        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>File_Name</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Name of the original waypoint file where raw data is archived</gco:CharacterString>
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          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: assigned by data manager-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>alphanumeric identifier</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Region</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>General reef region of the survey</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: assigned by data manager-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>Two letter code</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Lat</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Latitude</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: handheld GPS-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>decimal degrees</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Long</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Longitude</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: handheld GPS-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>decimal degrees</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Attribute</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Code identifying the benthic feature marked by the waypoint</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: recorded during field survey-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>one word description</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>GPS_Unit</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>Code used to identify individual GPS unit that was used during the surveys</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: recorded during field survey-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>alphanumeric identifier</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Sampling_Method</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>method used to survey area</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: recorded at time of survey-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>one word description</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Track_Overlay</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>file name of GPS track of the survey in which the waypoint was marked</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: Assigned by data manager-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>alphanumeric file name</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
      <gmi:rangeElementDescription>
        <gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
          <gmi:name>
            <gco:CharacterString>Notes</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:name>
          <gmi:definition>
            <gco:CharacterString>comments recorded during collection of data</gco:CharacterString>
          </gmi:definition>
          <!--Attribute Definition Source not translated: recorded by surveyor-->
          <gmi:rangeElement>
            <gco:Record>varies</gco:Record>
          </gmi:rangeElement>
        </gmi:MI_RangeElementDescription>
      </gmi:rangeElementDescription>
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        <gmd:MD_Format>
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      <gmd:distributionFormat>
        <gmd:MD_Format>
          <gmd:name>
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        <gmd:MD_Distributor>
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                <gco:CharacterString>Dana Williams</gco:CharacterString>
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                <gmd:CI_Contact>
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                        <gco:CharacterString>75 Virginia Beach Dr</gco:CharacterString>
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            <gmd:MD_StandardOrderProcess>
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                <gco:CharacterString>None</gco:CharacterString>
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            </gmd:MD_StandardOrderProcess>
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        <gmd:MD_DigitalTransferOptions>
          <gmd:onLine>
            <gmd:CI_OnlineResource>
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                <gmd:URL>https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0046934/data/0-data/AcroporaSurveyFR-ML.pdf</gmd:URL>
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              <gmd:function>
                <gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode codeListValue="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_OnLineFunctionCode" codeList="download">download</gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode>
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          <gmd:onLine>
            <gmd:CI_OnlineResource>
              <gmd:linkage>
                <gmd:URL>https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0046934/data/0-data/AcroporaSurveyGR-EL.pdf</gmd:URL>
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              <gmd:function>
                <gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode codeListValue="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_OnLineFunctionCode" codeList="download">download</gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode>
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          <gmd:onLine>
            <gmd:CI_OnlineResource>
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                <gmd:URL>https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0046934/data/0-data/</gmd:URL>
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              <gmd:function>
                <gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode codeListValue="http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/metadata/published/xsd/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#CI_OnLineFunctionCode" codeList="download">download</gmd:CI_OnLineFunctionCode>
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    <gmd:DQ_DataQuality>
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        <gmd:DQ_Scope>
          <gmd:level>
            <gmd:MD_ScopeCode codeList="https://data.noaa.gov/resources/iso19139/schema/resources/Codelist/gmxCodelists.xml#MD_ScopeCode" codeListValue="dataset">dataset</gmd:MD_ScopeCode>
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      <gmd:report>
        <gmd:DQ_CompletenessCommission>
          <gmd:evaluationMethodDescription>
            <gco:CharacterString>data set includes spatial data from various shallow reef areas</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:result gco:nilReason="unknown" />
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      <gmd:report>
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            <gco:CharacterString>Not applicable</gco:CharacterString>
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          <gmd:result gco:nilReason="unknown" />
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      </gmd:report>
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        <gmd:LI_Lineage>
          <gmd:processStep>
            <gmi:LE_ProcessStep>
              <gmd:description>
                <gco:CharacterString>Dataset imported into ArcGIS for spatial representation. An accompanying field manual includes detailed information on survey methods, use of the handheld GPS (i.e. appropriate settings), as well as descriptions of attribute definitions which are defined and illustrated in photographs. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0046934/data/0-data/AcroporaGPSSurveyProtocol.pdf</gco:CharacterString>
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              <gmd:dateTime>
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            <gmd:CI_Contact>
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          <gmd:role>
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