| State Biodiversity Database Survey |
| Contact: Karen Cieminski (Data Manager) |
| Organization: D of C Natural Heritage Program |
| State: MD |
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| NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION (Who filled out survey?) |
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| NAME | Karen Cieminski |
| TITLE | Data Manager |
| AGENCY/ORGANIZATION | DC Natural Heritage Program |
| ADDRESS | 13025 Riley's Lock Rd |
| CITY, STATE, ZIP | Poolesville, MD 20837 |
| TELEPHONE AND FACSIMILE | Phone: (301) 427-1302 |
| | Fax: (301) 427-1355 |
| EMAIL/FTP/WWW | karen_cieminski@nps.gov |
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| ORIGINATOR (Owner/Agency) | The Nature Conservancy |
| DATABASE NAME | Biological and Conservation Database |
| DATABASE ACRONYMS | BCD |
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| DATABASE ABSTRACT (A brief summary of the data set): |
| Qualitative and locational information on the rare species of
Washington, D.C.
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| PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE: |
| Track rare species in the District of Columbia.
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| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (Agency Mandate, etc.): |
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| DATE RANGE OF RECORDS: | all - present |
| IS DATA CONTINUOUS? (Yes or No): | Yes |
| EXPLAIN GAPS IN THE DATA: | |
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| HOW OFTEN IS THE INFORMATION UPDATED? |
| Continually Updated |
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| WHEN WAS THE LAST UPDATE?: | |
| COMMENTS ON UPDATE STATUS: | |
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SPATIAL DOMAIN OF DATA SET (Lat/Long coordinates, State/Region, etc.): | |
| Washinton, D.C. | |
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| BIODIVERSITY KEYWORDS: |
| THEME |
SPECIES |
TYPE |
| Habitat Associations |
Mammals |
Museum Collections |
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Fish |
Anecdotal |
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Birds |
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Reptiles |
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Amphibians |
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Plants |
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PLACE KEYWORDS (Words/Phrases describing database extent & location): |
| Washinton, D. C. |
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District of Columbia |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: ACCESS TO THE DATABASE |
| Other; see coments |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
| This is a new program, all of this is still being decided.
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: USE OF THE DATABASE: |
| This is a new program, all of this is still being decided. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET USE CONSTRAINTS: |
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| DATA ACCURACY: |
| DATA QUALITY INFORMATION (How accurate is the information?): |
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| QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES USED: |
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| ATTRIBUTE ACCURACY, LOGICAL CONSISTENCY, COMPLETENESS & LINEAGE: |
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| DATA REFERENCING: SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION & REFERENCING: |
| DATA SET GEOGRAPHIC REFERENCE INFORMATION (Is it geographically referenced?): |
| YES, point/location information |
| 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): |
| Karen Cieminski, Data Manager |
| National Park Service |
| D.C. Natural Heritage Program |
| 13025 Riley's Lock Road |
| Poolesville, MD 20837 |
| Phone:( 301)427-1302 Fax:( 301)427-1355 |
| Email/FTP/WWW Address: karen_cieminski@nps.gov |
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| CURRENT DATABASE FORM AVAILABLE (media, digital, non-digital, etc.): |
| Other; see comments. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATABASE CURRENT FORM: |
| Hard copy |
| DATABASE SIZE (Megabytes, etc.): |
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| ADDITIONAL METADATA AVAILABLE FOR DATA SET:
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| COMMENTS REGARDING METADATA: |
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