Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract:
This dataset depicts Public Land Survey section polygons that contained mining claims on federal land during the period 1976 to 2005, as recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. This dataset can be used to track changes in the number of mining claims in a particular area over time, or to evaluate relative mining claim pressure between areas at a given point in time.
Citation
Title Washington (USA) Mining Claim History on Public Lands
Original Data Basin Creation Date  Date   2010-05-09
Original Data Basin Modified Date  Date   2010-05-09
Topic Category:  geoscientificInformation
Keywords
mining claim
section
range
public land survey
township
meridian
thesaurus name >
Title Data Basin
revision  Date   2018-06-27
Resource language:  eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -125.1006
eastBoundLongitude  -116.5413
northBoundLatitude  49.1631
southBoundLatitude  45.4628
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name ScienceBase Item Summary Page
URL:https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/537f6c8ae4b021317a872c16
protocol WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
link function information
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target application profile  Web Browser
Linkage for online resource
name Owner Profile Page
URL:http://databasin.org/people/consbio
protocol WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
link function information
Description Web Link
target application profile  Web Browser
Metadata data stamp:  2014-05-23T15:43:06Z
Metadata Constraints
Constraints
Use limitation statement:
none
Metadata contact - owner
organisation Name  Conservation Biology Institute
Contact information
Metadata scope code  dataset
Metadata language  eng USA
Metadata character set encoding:   utf8
Metadata standard for this record:  ISO19115
standard version:  1.0
Metadata record identifier:  537f6c8ae4b021317a872c16
URI for dataset described: > https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/537f6c8ae4b021317a872c16

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