Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, 2004

Description:

This polygon shapefile represents the boundary of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary in Massachusetts. National Marine Sanctuary means an area of the marine environment of special national significance due to its resource or human-use values, which is designated as such to ensure its conservation and management. To support coastal 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. None This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Creator:

United States. National Ocean Service, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and United States. Department of Commerce

Publisher:

United States. National Ocean Service

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Polygon data

Subject:

Protected areas, Marine parks and reserves, Boundaries, Oceans, and Environment

Theme:

Boundaries, Oceans, and Environment

Temporal Coverage:

2004

Date Issued:

2011

Spatial Coverage:

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Mass.)

Rights:

This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.

Rights Holder:

This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

Shapefile

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/rg774vw6112