Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: NOAA Coral Reef Watch Program NOAA National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service Publication_Date: 20030422 Title: Bleaching in Tanga (22 April 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.4.22.2003 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: 20030416 Ending_Date: 20030421 Currentness_Reference: ground condition Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: none planned Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.0 East_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.0 North_Bounding_Coordinate: -4.0 South_Bounding_Coordinate: -8.0 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Theme Thesaurus Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Zoology > Corals > Coral Diseases > Bleaching Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Discovery Thesaurus Theme_Keyword: Documents > Coral Bleaching Report Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none Theme_Keyword: coral reef Theme_Keyword: bleaching 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: Tanga Place_Keyword: Indian Ocean Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: CoRIS Place Thesaurus Place_Keyword: OCEAN BASIN > Indian Ocean > Tanga Coral Gardens > Tanga Coral Gardens (05S039E0002) Place_Keyword: COUNTRY/TERRITORY > Tanzania > Tanga Region > Tanga Coral Gardens (05S039E0002) 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: Attribute_Accuracy_Report: none 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: Eric Verheij - TA TCZCDP Hassan Kalombo - Reef Monitroing Co-ordinator TCZCDP Publication_Date: 20030422 Title: An email message regarding bleaching in Tanga Type_of_Source_Media: text file Source_Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Range_of_Dates/Times: Beginning_Date: 20030416 Ending_Date: 20030421 Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition Source_Citation_Abbreviation: An email message Source_Contribution: The report was excerpted form the source email message. 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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. 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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: 20031107144651 CoRIS_Children: None CoRIS_Beginning_Date: 20030416 CoRIS_Ending_Date: 20030421 CoRIS_Metadata_Link: http://www.coris.noaa.gov/metadata/records/txt/bleaching_report_apr22_2003.txt CoRIS_Tracking_ID: 247