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<dataset>
<title>County Parks for the State of Maryland BES ID 289-</title>
<creator>
<individualName>
<surName>Maryland Department of Natural Resources</surName>
</individualName>
</creator>
<pubDate>2009-12-31</pubDate>
<abstract><para>
County Parks for the state of Maryland.  The County Parks data consists of land areas that are run and maintained by county and municipal authorities.
</para></abstract>
<keywordSet>
<keyword keywordType="theme">Maryland,  County Parks,  Protected Lands,  BES,  Land,  Biophysical Resources, </keyword>
</keywordSet>
<keywordSet>
<keyword keywordType="place">Maryland,</keyword>
</keywordSet>
<distribution>
<online>
<url>http://beslter.org/geodatabase_SAL</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<coverage>
<geographicCoverage>
<geographicDescription>The Baltimore Ecosystem Study ultimately will conduct research and educational activities throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area. This large area includes Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and the counties of Ann Arundel, Carrol, Harford, Howard, and Montgomery. Gwynns Falls includes agricultural lands, recently suburbanized areas, established suburbs, and dense urban areas having residential, commercial and open spaces. In addition, a reference area has been established in a forested catchment of the Gunpowder drainage in Oregon Ridge County Park. </geographicDescription>
<boundingCoordinates>
<westBoundingCoordinate>-77.314183</westBoundingCoordinate>
<eastBoundingCoordinate>-76.012008</eastBoundingCoordinate>
<northBoundingCoordinate>39.724847</northBoundingCoordinate>
<southBoundingCoordinate>38.708367</southBoundingCoordinate>
<boundingAltitudes>
<altitudeMinimum>50</altitudeMinimum>
<altitudeMaximum>700</altitudeMaximum>
<altitudeUnits>feet</altitudeUnits>
</boundingAltitudes>
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</geographicCoverage>
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<contact>
<individualName>
<givenName>Jonathan</givenName>
<surName>Walsh</surName>
</individualName>
<organizationName>Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies</organizationName>
<positionName>Information Manager</positionName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>IES</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>Box AB, 65 Sharon Tpke</deliveryPoint>
<city>Millbrook</city>
<administrativeArea>NY</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>12545</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
<phone phonetype="voice">845-677-7600</phone>
<phone phonetype="fax">  </phone>
<electronicMailAddress>walshj@ecostudies.org</electronicMailAddress>
</contact>
<publisher>
<organizationName> Data were contributed by the Resource Planning Unit of the Department of Natural Resources for the County Parks, Federal Lands and DNR-owned Lands. In the case of County Park Lands, Montgomery County and Prince George's County provided digital data.  kenmiller@dnr.state.md.us Baltimore Ecosystem Study</organizationName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>Room 134 TRC Building</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint> University of Maryland, Baltimore County</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint> 5200 Westland Blvd</deliveryPoint>
<city>Baltimore</city>
<administrativeArea>MD</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>21227</postalCode>
</address>
</publisher>
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<principal>uid="BES",o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=org</principal>
<permission>all</permission>
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<principal>public</principal>
<permission>read</permission>
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