Metadata Recommendations for Geoscience Resources

Basic Information
Author: USGIN Specifications Drafting Team
Description:This document provides guidance on the metadata content required to meet the use requirements for USGIN metadata. The intention is to reduce the daunting complexity of the ISO metadata specifications to a manageable level to promote development of interoperable metadata records for a federated resource catalog system
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Author Contact Information
Distributor Contact Information
Name: USGIN representative
Organization Name: Arizona Geological Survey for US Geoscience Information Network (USGIN)
Street: 416 W. Congress St., Suite 100
City: Tucson
State: AZ
Zip: 85701
Phone: 520-770-3500
Geographic Extent
North Bounding Latitude: 75
South Bounding Latitude: 17
East Bounding Longitude: -64
West Bounding Longitude: -179.9