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<resTitle>CarlNShusterJr_HorseshoeCrabReserve</resTitle>
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<idAbs>This dataset depicts the boundaries of the Carl N. Shuster Jr. Horseshoe Crab Reserve. The boundary was extracted from the Lobster Gear Restricted Area in ESRI shapefile format for the NOAA Fisheries Service’s Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO). &lt;br&gt;&lt;/br&gt;
Because GIS projection and topology functions can change or generalize coordinates, these GIS files are considered to be approximate representations and are NOT an OFFICIAL record for the exact regulated area boundaries. For information on the official legal definition refer to the Use Constraints in the data layer metadata (NOAA).</idAbs>
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<keyword>horseshoe crab</keyword>
<keyword>lobster restricted gear areas</keyword>
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<idPurp>This dataset depicts the boundaries of the Carl N. Shuster Jr. Horseshoe Crab Reserve. The boundary was extracted from the Lobster Gear Restricted Area in ESRI shapefile format for the NOAA Fisheries Service’s Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO). Because GIS projection and topology functions can change or generalize coordinates, these GIS files are considered to be approximate representations and are NOT an OFFICIAL record for the exact regulated area boundaries. For information on the official legal definition refer to the Use Constraints in the data layer metadata (NOAA).
Use Constraints (NOAA GARFO):
The information on government servers are in the public domain, unless specifically annotated otherwise, and may be used freely by the public. Before using information obtained from this server, special attention should be given to the date and time of the data and products being displayed. This information shall not be modified in content and then presented as official government material. This dataset was created to depict the boundaries of NMFS Regulated Areas in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Waters (Regulated Areas) only. The dataset should not be used for a legal definition. The dataset should not be used to infer information regarding the existence or details of other marine features or resources, including, but not limited to, navigable waters, coastlines, bathymetry, submerged features, or man-made structures. Users assume responsibility for determining the appropriate use of this dataset.</idPurp>
<idCredit>NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) - Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO); web service published by the MARCO Portal</idCredit>
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<useLimit>Please refer to the Use Constraints section in the official NOAA metadata document.</useLimit>
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