Marine Transportation, Northeast United States, 2012
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- This polygon shapefile represents the geographic location and identity of designated areas used to manage vessel traffic in the northeast United States coastal and offshore environment.
- Purpose
- To support coastal and ocean planning and other activities pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act, Energy Policy Act, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Rivers and Harbors Act and the Submerged Lands Act.
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic, software, multimedia |
|---|---|
| Form | Shapefile |
| Extent | 0.233 |
| Place | Charleston, SC, |
| Publisher | United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Publication date | 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Digital origin | born digital |
| Map data | Scale not given. ; EPSG::4269 W 73°59ʹ4ʺ--W 66°2ʹ52ʺ/N 45°2ʹ59ʺ--N 39°45ʹ37ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326 |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | I.M. Systems Group |
|---|
Subjects
| Subject | Harbors > Traffic control |
|---|---|
| Subject | Northeastern States |
| Subject | Atlantic Ocean |
| Subject | Block Island Sound (R.I.) |
| Subject | Rhode Island Sound (Mass. and R.I.) |
| Subject | Rhode Island |
| Subject | Blue Hill Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Boston Harbor (Mass.) |
| Subject | Buzzards Bay (Mass. : Bay) |
| Subject | Maine |
| Subject | Cape Cod Bay (Mass.) |
| Subject | Casco Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Cobscook Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Connecticut |
| Subject | Frenchman Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Maine, Gulf of |
| Subject | Ipswich Bay (Mass.) |
| Subject | Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) |
| Subject | Saco Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Vineyard Sound (Mass.) |
| Subject | Machias Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | Massachusetts Bay (Mass.) |
| Subject | Massachusetts |
| Subject | Nantucket Sound (Mass.) |
| Subject | Narragansett Bay (R.I.) |
| Subject | New Hampshire |
| Subject | New York (State) |
| Subject | Penobscot Bay (Me.) |
| Subject | 2012 |
| Subject | Oceans |
| Subject | Boundaries |
| Subject | Environment |
| Subject | Transportation |
| Genre | Geospatial data |
| Genre | Cartographic dataset |
Bibliographic information
| Use limitation | Not to be used for navigation |
|---|---|
| WGS84 Cartographics | This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/nv357wn3172 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
- Copyright
- This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.
Preferred citation
- Preferred citation
- I.M. Systems Group. (2016). Marine Transportation, Northeast United States, 2012. U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/nv357wn3172.
Collection
Northeast Ocean Data : Maps and data for ocean planning in the northeastern United States
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