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NCCOS Mapping: Collaborative Benthic Habitat Mapping in the Nearshore Waters of the Great Lakes Basin: Benthic habitat information and maps at Madeline Island, Lake Superior from 2007-10-12 to 2025-05-30

This dataset includes environmental data compiled from primary and secondary data sources, and derived information describing and predicting benthic habitats around Madeline Island and Gull Island Shoal, Lake Superior.

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Updated: 2026-01-31
Metadata Last Updated: 2026-01-30T20:25:18.733Z
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Title NCCOS Mapping: Collaborative Benthic Habitat Mapping in the Nearshore Waters of the Great Lakes Basin: Benthic habitat information and maps at Madeline Island, Lake Superior from 2007-10-12 to 2025-05-30
Description This dataset includes environmental data compiled from primary and secondary data sources, and derived information describing and predicting benthic habitats around Madeline Island and Gull Island Shoal, Lake Superior.
Modified 2026-01-30T20:25:18.733Z
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