| State Biodiversity Database Survey |
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| Contact: Gerry Steinauer (Botanist) |
| Organization: NE Game & Parks Commission |
| State: NE |
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| NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION (Who filled out survey?) |
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| NAME | Gerry Steinauer |
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| TITLE | Botanist |
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| AGENCY/ORGANIZATION | NE Game & Parks Commission |
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| ADDRESS | 2200 N 33rd St |
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| CITY, STATE, ZIP | Lincoln, NE 68503 |
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| TELEPHONE AND FACSIMILE | Phone: (402)471-5469 |
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| | Fax: (402)471-5528 |
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| ORIGINATOR (Owner/Agency) | NE Game & Parks Commission |
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| DATABASE NAME | NE Natural Heritage Program Database; Biological Conservation Database |
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| DATABASE ACRONYMS | BCD |
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| DATABASE ABSTRACT (A brief summary of the data set): |
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| Contains record of rare, threatened and endangered species and
natural communities in Nebraska. Also have several other
databases: Managed Areas, Source Abstracts, Vertebrate
Characteristic Abstracts, and Taxonomic Information.
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| PURPOSE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Environmental review and assessment, review of endangered and
threatened species status, identification of natural areas for
protection, research and evaluation.
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| SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION (Agency Mandate, etc.): |
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| DATE RANGE OF RECORDS: | Late 1800's - 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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| State of Nebraska
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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 |
| Habitat Associations |
Birds |
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Reptiles |
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Amphibians |
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Plants |
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Terrestrial Invertebrates |
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PLACE KEYWORDS
(Words/Phrases describing database extent & location): |
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: ACCESS TO THE DATABASE |
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| Fees |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: |
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| Fees: for consulting firms and other for-profit users.
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| DATASET CONSTRAINTS: USE OF THE DATABASE: |
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| Citation requirements |
| Distribution |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATASET USE CONSTRAINTS: |
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| Restricted distribution of some threatened and endangered
species information.
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| DATA ACCURACY: |
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| DATA QUALITY INFORMATION (How accurate is the information?): |
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| Accurate
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| QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL MEASURES USED: |
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| Two quality control steps in the data entry process.
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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 |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATA REFERENCING: |
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| Administrative Boundary: County, Quad, Watershed, T/R/S
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| ENTITY AND ATTRIBUTES (What species/system/attributes measured): |
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| Rare, Threatened and Endangered species and Natural Community
types: number of individuals at a site, habitat condition,
population condition, distributions, and locational
information.
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| DATA DISTRIBUTION - CONTACT INFORMATION: (How to obtain the data set): |
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| Jennifer Delisle, Data Manager
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| NE Natural Heritage Program
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| 2200 N 33rd Street
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| Lincoln, NE 68503 |
| Phone:( 402) 471-5412 Fax:( 402) 471-5528 |
| Email/FTP/WWW Address: |
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| CURRENT DATABASE FORM AVAILABLE (media, digital, non-digital, etc.): |
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| Other; see comments. |
| COMMENTS REGARDING DATABASE CURRENT FORM: |
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| Hard copy and computer disks.
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| DATABASE SIZE (Megabytes, etc.): |
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| 30 Megabytes |
| ADDITIONAL METADATA AVAILABLE FOR DATA SET:
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| Accuracy |
| Precision |
| COMMENTS REGARDING METADATA: |
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