| State Biodiversity Database Survey |
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| Contact: Greg Krakow (Data Manager) |
| Organization: GA DNR Wildlife Resources Div |
| State: GA |
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| NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION (Who filled out survey?) |
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| NAME | Greg Krakow |
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| TITLE | Data Manager |
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| AGENCY/ORGANIZATION | GA DNR Wildlife Resources Div |
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| ADDRESS | 2117 US Hwy 278SE |
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| CITY, STATE, ZIP | Social Circle, GA 30279-4714 |
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| TELEPHONE AND FACSIMILE | Phone: (770)918-6411 |
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| | Fax: (706)557-3033 |
| EMAIL/FTP/WWW | natural_heritage@mail.dnr.state.ga.us |
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| ORIGINATOR (Owner/Agency) | Georgia Department of Natural Resources |
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| DATABASE NAME | Biological and Conservation Data System |
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| DATABASE ACRONYMS | BCD |
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| DATABASE ABSTRACT (A brief summary of the data set): |
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| Inventory of rare and protected species and natural communities of Georgia
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| PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Biodiversity conservation
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| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (Agency Mandate, etc.): |
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| DATE RANGE OF RECORDS: | Anytime in past - 1996, present |
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| IS DATA CONTINUOUS? (Yes or No): | Yes |
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| EXPLAIN GAPS IN THE DATA: | |
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| HOW OFTEN IS THE INFORMATION UPDATED? |
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| Continually Updated |
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| WHEN WAS THE LAST UPDATE?: | |
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| COMMENTS ON UPDATE STATUS: | |
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SPATIAL DOMAIN OF DATA SET
(Lat/Long coordinates, State/Region, etc.): | |
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| BIODIVERSITY KEYWORDS: |
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| THEME |
SPECIES |
TYPE |
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| Species Distribution |
Mammals |
Bibliography |
| Population Levels/Density |
Fish |
Surveys |
| Management |
Birds |
Museum Collections |
| Life History |
Reptiles |
Summary Data |
| Habitat Associations |
Amphibians |
Anecdotal |
| Habitat Maps |
Plants |
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| Wetland Maps |
Terrestrial Invertebrates |
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Aquatic Invertebrates |
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PLACE KEYWORDS
(Words/Phrases describing database extent & location): |
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| Biodiversity |
Threatened |
Endangered |
| Rare |
Special Concern Species |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: ACCESS TO THE DATABASE |
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| Licensing agreements |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: USE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Distribution |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET USE CONSTRAINTS: |
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| DATA ACCURACY: |
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| DATA QUALITY INFORMATION (How accurate is the information?): |
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| Varies from very accurate to not so accurate
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| QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES USED: |
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| We have staff double check all records. Data manager checks
data using various queries.
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| ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY, LOGICAL CONSISTENCY, COMPLETENESS & LINEAGE: |
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| DATA REFERENCING: SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION & REFERENCING: |
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| DATA SET GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCE INFORMATION (Is it geographically referenced?): |
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| YES, point/location information |
| YES, vector/polygon information |
| YES, by administrative boundary; see comments |
| YES, by place; see comments |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATA REFERENCING: |
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| ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTES (What species/system/attributes measured): |
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| DATA DISTRIBUTION - CONTACT INFORMATION: (How to obtain the data set): |
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| Greg Krakow, Data Manager
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| Georgia Natural Heritage Program
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| 2117 U.S. Hwy, 278 SE
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| Social Circle, GA 30279
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| Phone:( 770) 918-6411 Fax:( 706) 557-3033 |
| Email/FTP/WWW Address: natural_heritage@mail.dnr.state.ga.us |
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| CURRENT DATABASE FORM AVAILABLE (media, digital, non-digital, etc.): |
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| On-line/Internet. |
| Other; see comments. |
| Local use only; see comments. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATABASE CURRENT FORM: |
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On-line/Internet: should be by the time this is published.
Local use: Paper
Other: 3.5" HD Dos dBaseIII.
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| DATABASE SIZE (Megabytes, etc.): |
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| Approximately 1 Megabyte
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| ADDITIONAL METADATA AVAILABLE FOR DATA SET:
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| Precision |
| Published Documents
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| COMMENTS REGARDING METADATA: |
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