| State Biodiversity Database Survey |
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| Contact: Sandra Kosek/William Creal (Aquatic Biologist) |
| Organization: MI Dept. of Environmental Quality |
| State: MI |
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| NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION (Who filled out survey?) |
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| NAME | Sandra Kosek/William Creal |
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| TITLE | Aquatic Biologist |
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| AGENCY/ORGANIZATION | MI Dept. of Environmental Quality |
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| ADDRESS | PO Box 30273 |
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| CITY, STATE, ZIP | Lansing, MI 48909 |
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| TELEPHONE AND FACSIMILE | Phone: (517)335-3307; (517)335-4181 |
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| | Fax: (517)373-9958 |
| EMAIL/FTP/WWW | koseks@deq.state.mi.us
crealw@deq.state.mi.us
http://www.deq.state.mi.us |
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| ORIGINATOR (Owner/Agency) | MI Department of Environmental Quality |
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| DATABASE NAME | Biosurvey Database |
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| DATABASE ACRONYMS | BSDB |
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| DATABASE ABSTRACT (A brief summary of the data set): |
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| Fish, macroinvertebrate, habitat, and locational data from
biological surveys.
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| PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Compile information collected during biosurveys for the purpose of summarizing designated use status and WQS (water quality standards) attainments.
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| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (Agency Mandate, etc.): |
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| DATE RANGE OF RECORDS: | 1990 - 1997, 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?: | April, 1997 |
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SPATIAL DOMAIN OF DATA SET
(Lat/Long coordinates, State/Region, etc.): | |
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| Michigan
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| BIODIVERSITY KEYWORDS: |
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| THEME |
SPECIES |
TYPE |
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| Species Distribution |
Fish |
Surveys |
| Population Levels/Density |
Aquatic Invertebrates |
Summary Data |
| Habitat Associations |
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| Other; see comments |
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PLACE KEYWORDS
(Words/Phrases describing database extent & location): |
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| Michigan |
Fish |
Macroinvertebrates |
| Index of Biological Integrity |
Rapid Bioassessment Protocol |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: ACCESS TO THE DATABASE |
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| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
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| No access constraints.
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: USE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET USE CONSTRAINTS: |
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| No use constraints.
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| DATA ACCURACY: |
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| DATA QUALITY INFORMATION (How accurate is the information?): |
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| Unknown.
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| QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES USED: |
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| Detailed in MDEQ QA/QC manual. Available upon request.
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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, by administrative boundary; see comments |
| YES, by place; see comments |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATA REFERENCING: |
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| Administraive Boundary: county and TRS
Place: name, ecoregion, name of water body, text description of
location
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| ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTES (What species/system/attributes measured): |
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| Written up as Procedure 51. Available upon request.
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| DATA DISTRIBUTION - CONTACT INFORMATION: (How to obtain the data set): |
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| Sandra Kosek or William Creal, MI Dept. of Environmental Quality
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| PO Box 30273
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| Lansing, MI 48909
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| Phone:(517) 335-3307 Fax:(517) 373-9958 |
Email/FTP/WWW Address: koseks@deq.state.mi.us
crealw@deq.state.mi.us
http://www.deq.state.mi.us |
| CURRENT DATABASE FORM AVAILABLE (media, digital, non-digital, etc.): |
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| On-line/Dial-up. |
| Other; see comments. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATABASE CURRENT FORM: |
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| This database is in MS Access 2.0.
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| DATABASE SIZE (Megabytes, etc.): |
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| 5 Megabytes |
| ADDITIONAL METADATA AVAILABLE FOR DATA SET:
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| Collection Protocols |
| Published Documents |
| COMMENTS REGARDING METADATA: |
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