Identification_Information: 
  Citation: 
    Citation_Information: 
      Originator: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program NOAA National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service
      Publication_Date: 20031124
      Title: Report on Bleaching in Bermuda (24 November 2003)
      Edition: One
      Publication_Information: 
        Publication_Place: Camp Springs, Maryland, USA
        Publisher: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program
      Online_Linkage: http://coralreefwatch.noaa.gov/satellite/bleachingreports/als_bleaching.11.24.2003
  Description: 
    Abstract: The reports presented are coral reef bleaching observation reports for
      particular reef sites or regions, excerpted form the information provided
      by investigator(s) or observer(s) who conducted certain type(s) of in situ
      surveys or observations at the reef areas.
    Purpose: The product was primarily developed for NOAA's Coral Reef Watch Program as
      a bleaching monitoring and assessment tool.
  Time_Period_of_Content: 
    Time_Period_Information: 
      Range_of_Dates/Times: 
        Beginning_Date: 20030828
        Ending_Date: 20031006
    Currentness_Reference: publication date
  Status: 
    Progress: Complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: none planned
  Spatial_Domain: 
    Bounding_Coordinates: 
      West_Bounding_Coordinate: -65.8
      East_Bounding_Coordinate: -65.8
      North_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.3
      South_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.3
  Keywords: 
    Theme: 
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Discovery Thesaurus
      Theme_Keyword: Documents > Coral Bleaching Report
    Theme: 
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Theme Thesaurus
      Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Coastal Processes > Coral Reefs
      Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Zoology > Corals > Coral Diseases > Bleaching
    Theme: 
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
      Theme_Keyword: CoRIS
      Theme_Keyword: Coral Reef Watch
      Theme_Keyword: report
      Theme_Keyword: oceanography
      Theme_Keyword: monitoring
      Theme_Keyword: assessment
      Theme_Keyword: NOAA
    Theme: 
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
      Theme_Keyword: environment
      Theme_Keyword: 007
    Place: 
      Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
      Place_Keyword: Bermuda
      Place_Keyword: US
      Place_Keyword: North Atlantic Ocean
      Place_Keyword: Atlantic Ocean
    Place: 
      Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Place Thesaurus
      Place_Keyword: OCEAN BASIN > Atlantic Ocean > North Atlantic Ocean > Bermuda Reef System > Bermuda (32N064W0000)
      Place_Keyword: COUNTRY/TERRITORY > Bermuda > Bermuda > Bermuda (32N064W0000)
  Access_Constraints: none
  Use_Constraints: Not intended for legal use.
  Point_of_Contact: 
    Contact_Information: 
      Contact_Person_Primary: 
        Contact_Person: Alan E. Strong, NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program Manager
        Contact_Organization: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program
      Contact_Address: 
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: NOAA E/RA3, Room 601, 5200 Auth Road
        City: Camp Springs
        State_or_Province: Maryland
        Postal_Code: 20746
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 301-763-8102 ext 170
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 301-763-8572
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Alan.E.Strong@noaa.gov
Data_Quality_Information: 
  Attribute_Accuracy: 
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  Logical_Consistency_Report: none
  Completeness_Report: none
  Positional_Accuracy: 
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy: 
      Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: none
    Vertical_Positional_Accuracy: 
      Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: none
  Lineage: 
    Source_Information: 
      Source_Citation: 
        Citation_Information: 
          Originator: Helen Brylewska
            Samantha de Putron
            Graham Webster
            Matt Strong
            Bermuda Biological Station for Research
          Publication_Date: 20031123
          Title: An email message regarding Bleaching in Bermuda
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        Time_Period_Information: 
          Range_of_Dates/Times: 
            Beginning_Date: 20030828
            Ending_Date: 20031006
        Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
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      Source_Contribution: The report was excerpted from the source email message.
    Process_Step: 
      Process_Description: excerpt of the source information
      Process_Date: 20031006
      Process_Contact: 
        Contact_Information: 
          Contact_Person_Primary: 
            Contact_Person: Alan E. Strong, NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program Manager
            Contact_Organization: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program
          Contact_Address: 
            Address_Type: mailing and physical address
            Address: NOAA E/RA3, Room 601, 5200 Auth Road
            City: Camp Springs
            State_or_Province: Maryland
            Postal_Code: 20746
            Country: USA
          Contact_Voice_Telephone: 301-763-8102 ext 170
          Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 301-763-8572
          Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Alan.E.Strong@noaa.gov
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information: 
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Distribution_Information: 
  Distributor: 
    Contact_Information: 
      Contact_Person_Primary: 
        Contact_Person: Alan E. Strong, NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program Manager
        Contact_Organization: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program
      Contact_Address: 
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: NOAA E/RA3, Room 601, 5200 Auth Road
        City: Camp Springs
        State_or_Province: Maryland
        Postal_Code: 20746
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 301-763-8102 ext 170
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 301-763-8572
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Alan.E.Strong@noaa.gov
  Distribution_Liability: NOAA makes no warranty regarding the report, expressed or implied, nor does
    the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA cannot assume
    liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the report,
    nor as a result of the failure of this product to function on a particular
    system.
  Standard_Order_Process: 
    Digital_Form: 
      Digital_Transfer_Information: 
        Format_Name: ASCII format
        Format_Information_Content: coral reef bleaching report
        Transfer_Size: 0.002
      Digital_Transfer_Option: 
        Online_Option: 
          Computer_Contact_Information: 
            Network_Address: 
              Network_Resource_Name: http://coralreefwatch.noaa.gov/satellite/bleachingreports/als_bleaching.11.24.2003
        Offline_Option: 
          Offline_Media: CD-ROM
          Recording_Format: none
    Fees: none
    Ordering_Instructions: The product in ASCII format may be downloaded from the Web site or obtained from the distributor.
  Available_Time_Period: 
    Time_Period_Information: 
      Range_of_Dates/Times: 
        Beginning_Date: 20030828
        Ending_Date: 20031006
Metadata_Reference_Information: 
  Metadata_Date: 20080812
  Metadata_Contact: 
    Contact_Information: 
      Contact_Person_Primary: 
        Contact_Person: Alan E. Strong, NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program Manager
        Contact_Organization: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program
      Contact_Address: 
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: NOAA E/RA3, Room 601, 5200 Auth Road
        City: Camp Springs
        State_or_Province: Maryland
        Postal_Code: 20746
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 301-763-8102 ext 170
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 301-763-8572
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: Alan.E.Strong@noaa.gov
  Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
  Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
CoRIS: 
  CoRIS_ID: 20041025072800
  CoRIS_Children: None
  CoRIS_Beginning_Date: 20030828
  CoRIS_Ending_Date: 20031006
  CoRIS_Metadata_Link: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/txt/bleaching_report_bermuda_nov24_2003.txt
  CoRIS_Tracking_ID: 721