Identification_Information:
	Citation:
		Citation_Information:
			Originator: Collier, Robert and Gary Larson
			Publication_Date: 2000
			Title: Technical Report: Effects of climate change on lake-level, heat budget and circulation of Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park: Phase 1
			Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: technical report
			Publication_Information:
				Publisher: National Park Service
				Publication_Place: Unknown
			Other_Citation_Details:
				Science Information System Project #: 70-51
				Publication Control #: 666
	Description:
		Abstract: This summary report evaluates the changes in Crater Lake due to climate and weather fluctuations.  Recent climate variations have resulted in lake level highs and lows that nearly match the historical extrema.  The summary report outlines the results of this investigation and presents new hypothesis and research objectives for an ongoing Phase II.
		Purpose: Reporting research results
		Supplemental_Information:
			Extent of item: 19pp
			Illustrative Matter:  graphs
	Time_Period_of_Content:
		Time_Period_Information:
			Single_Date/Time:
				Calendar_Date: 2000
		Currentness_Reference: publication date
	Status:
		Progress: Complete
		Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
	Spatial_Domain:
		Description_of_Geographic_Extent: Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
		Bounding_Coordinates:
			West_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.31
			East_Bounding_Coordinate: -122
			North_Bounding_Coordinate: 43.1
			South_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.77
	Keywords:
		Theme:
			Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Science Information System Controlled Vocabulary
			Theme_Keyword: Lakes/Reservoirs
			Theme_Keyword: Global Change
			Theme_Keyword: National Parks
		Place:
			Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
			Place_Keyword: Crater Lake National Park
			Place_Keyword: Crater Lake
			Place_Keyword: Oregon
			Place_Keyword: OR
	Access_Constraints: None
	Use_Constraints: None
	Point_of_Contact:
		Contact_Information:
			Contact_Person_Primary:
				Contact_Person: Larson, Gary
				Contact_Organization: USGS FRESC
			Contact_Address:
				Address_Type: mailing and physical address
				Address:
					777 NW 9th St
					Suite 400
				City: Corvallis
				State_or_Province: OR
				Postal_Code: 97330
			Contact_Voice_Telephone: 541-750-7396
			Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 541-758-7761
Distribution_Information:
	Distributor:
		Contact_Information:
			Contact_Organization_Primary:
				Contact_Organization: Olendorff Library
			Contact_Position: Librarian
			Contact_Address:
				Address_Type: mailing and physical address
				Address:
					USGS FRESC Snake River Field Station
					970 Lusk Street
				City: Boise
				State_or_Province: ID
				Postal_Code: 83706
				Country: USA
			Contact_Voice_Telephone: 208 426-5218
			Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 208 426-5210
	Resource_Description: Publication Control #:  666
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
	Metadata_Date: 20010425
	Metadata_Contact:
		Contact_Information:
			Contact_Organization_Primary:
				Contact_Organization: Olendorff Library
			Contact_Position: Librarian
			Contact_Address:
				Address_Type: mailing and physical address
				Address:
					USGS FRESC Snake River Field Station
					970 Lusk Street
				City: Boise
				State_or_Province: ID
				Postal_Code: 83706
				Country: USA
			Contact_Voice_Telephone: 208 426-5218
			Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 208 426-5210
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	Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001.1-1999