Final Critical Habitat for Plant Species From the island of Niihau, HI

Dataset Summary

Agency Department of the Interior
Sub-Agency US Fish and Wildlife Service
Category Geography and Environment
Date Released February 27, 2003
Date Updated September 22, 2009
Time Period February 27, 2003 to present
Frequency As Needed
Description Abstract: These data identify, in general, the areas where final critical habitat occurs for listed plant species known historically from the island of Niihau. Purpose: Critical habitat are areas considered essential for the conservation of a listed species. These areas provide notice to the public and land managers the importance of these areas to the conservation of this species. It does not afford any special protection or restriction other than where federal funding, permits, licenses, authorizations, or actions occur or are required.  (more)

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation Geospatial
Keywords biota, environment, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Final Rule, critical habitat, Lau `ehu, Panicum niihauense, Ohai, Sesbania tomentosa, Olulu, Brighamia insignis, Pu`uka`a, Cyperus trachysanthos, wahane, Pritchardia aylmer-robinsonii, wahine noho kula, Isodendrion pyrifolium, Delissea undulatra, Vigna o-wahuensis, Hawaii, HI, Hawaiian Islands, Island of Niihau, Niihau
Unique ID 1890

Contributing Agency Information

Citation
Agency Program Page Critical Habitat for Threatened & Endangered Species - http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/
Agency Data Series Page Critical Habitat Portal - http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis
Critical Habitat designated by Final Rule listed within the Federal Register
Granularity
Geographic Coverage West_Bounding_Coordinate: -160.116578 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -160.089687 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 21.957289 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 21.946878

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Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation
FGDC Compliance (Geospatial Only)
Additional Metadata http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov/FGDC_Classic.htm?xmlfile=../docs/crithab/metadata/fch_68fr9116_ni_plant_2009.xml
OMB Control No. 3090-0284