NPS - Inventory and Monitoring Program - NPSpecies - Park Species Lists

Annie Simpson1, Annie Simpson2, Annie Simpson3

1 US Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mailstop 302, 20192, Reston, United States; 2 ; 3 

Corresponding author(s): Annie Simpson (asimpson@usgs.gov), Annie Simpson (asimpson@usgs.gov)

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Citation: Combination of authors, year of data paper publication (in parentheses), Title, Journal Name, Volume, Issue number (in parentheses), and doi of the data paper.

Resource Citation

NPSpecies - The National Park Service Biodiversity Database. IRMA Portal version. Certified species lists. Accessed 2014-11-07. https://irma.nps.gov/NPSpecies/

Abstract

Certified species lists from 312 US National Park Units, from the NPSpecies IRMA database, accessed 05-Nov-2014. United States National Park Service (NPS).

Keywords: Occurrence, protected area, national park, species

Data published through GBIF: https://bison.usgs.gov/ipt/resource?r=nps-npspecies-park_species_lists

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: 69,801 taxa from five Kingdoms.
Taxonomic ranks
Kingdom: Animalia, Chromista, Bacteria, Fungi, Plantae

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Protected areas in the United States and its territories, managed by the US National Park Service.
Coordinates: 18°30'36''N and 67°15'36''N Latitude; 167°30'0''W and 66°17'24''W Longitude 

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2014-11-07
Hierarchy level: Dataset