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  <dataset>
    <shortName>STRM_GAGE_LOCS</shortName>
    <title>Stream gage and outlet locations, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica (1993-2020, ongoing)</title>
    <creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Diane</givenName>
        <surName>McKnight</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>diane.mcknight@colorado.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4171-1533</userId>
    </creator>
    <creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Michael</givenName>
        <surName>Gooseff</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>michael.gooseff@colorado.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <onlineUrl>http://goosefflab.weebly.com</onlineUrl>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4322-8315</userId>
    </creator>
    <metadataProvider>
      <organizationName>McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER</organizationName>
      <onlineUrl>http://mcmlter.org/</onlineUrl>
    </metadataProvider>
    <associatedParty>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Renée</givenName>
        <surName>Brown</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>rfbrown@unm.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4986-7663</userId>
      <role>data manager</role>
    </associatedParty>
    <associatedParty>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Chris</givenName>
        <surName>Jaros</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>chris.jaros@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
      <role>former field crew</role>
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    <associatedParty>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Inigo</givenName>
        <surName>San Gil</surName>
      </individualName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>Department of Biology, MSC03 2020 University of New Mexico</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Albuquerque</city>
        <administrativeArea>NM</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>87131</postalCode>
        <country>US</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">(505) 277-2625</phone>
      <phone phonetype="facsimile">(505) 277-2541</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>isangil@lternet.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <role>former data manager</role>
    </associatedParty>
    <pubDate>2022-02-04</pubDate>
    <language>English</language>
    <abstract>
      <section>
        <para>
          <literalLayout>As part of the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) project in the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica, a systematic sampling program has been undertaken to monitor the glacial meltwater streams in the region. Measurements are regularly made to examine water quality, quantity, and chemical properties. The stream gauge and outlet locations table serves as an index of the sampling points used to collect hydrological and stream chemistry data in the McMurdo Dry Valley network of streams. It documents the latitude, longitude and elevation of all the stream sample points used for hydrological and/or chemical analysis.</literalLayout>
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      </section>
    </abstract>
    <keywordSet>
      <keyword>chemistry</keyword>
      <keyword>gage box</keyword>
      <keyword>hydrology</keyword>
      <keyword>latitude</keyword>
      <keyword>longitude</keyword>
      <keyword>stream</keyword>
      <keyword>streamflow</keyword>
      <keywordThesaurus>Station Keywords</keywordThesaurus>
    </keywordSet>
    <keywordSet>
      <keyword>hydrology</keyword>
      <keyword>streams</keyword>
      <keywordThesaurus>LTER Controlled Vocabulary</keywordThesaurus>
    </keywordSet>
    <intellectualRights>
      <section>
        <title>Data Policies</title>
        <para>
          <literalLayout>This data package is released under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows consumers (hereinafter referred to as “Data Users”) to freely reuse, redistribute, transform, or build on this work (even commercially) so long as appropriate credit is provided. Accordingly, Data Users are required to properly cite this data package in any publications or in the metadata of any derived products that result from its use (in whole or in part). A recommended citation is provided on the summary metadata page associated with this data package in the McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER Data Catalog (https://mcmlter.org/data), and a generic citation may be found on the summary metadata page in the repository where this data package was obtained. When these data contribute significantly to the contents of a publication, Data Users must also acknowledge that data were provided by the NSF-supported McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research program (OPP-2224760). This data package has been released in the spirit of open scientific collaboration. Hence, Data Users are strongly encouraged to consider consultation, collaboration, and/or co-authorship (as appropriate) with the data package creator(s). Data Users should be aware these data may be actively used by others for ongoing research; thus, coordination may be necessary to prevent duplicate publication. Data Users should also recognize that misinterpretation of data may occur if they are used outside the context of the original study. Hence, Data Users are urged to contact the data package creator(s) if they have any questions regarding methodology or results. While substantial efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of this data package (with all its components), complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Periodic updates to this data package may occur, and it is the responsibility of Data Users to check for new versions. This data package is made available “as is” and comes with no warranty of accuracy or fitness for use. The creator(s) of this data package and the repository where these data were obtained shall not be liable for any damages resulting from misinterpretation, use, or misuse of these data. Finally, as a professional courtesy, we kindly request Data Users notify the primary contact referenced in the metadata when these data are used in the production of any derivative work or publication. Notification should include an explanation of how the data were used, along with a digital copy of the derived product(s). Thank you.</literalLayout>
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      </section>
    </intellectualRights>
    <distribution>
      <online>
        <url function="information">https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/stream-gage-and-outlet-locations-mcmurdo-dry-valleys-antarctica-1993-2020-ongoing</url>
      </online>
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        <geographicDescription>Adams Stream at sample site 2 ID: adams_2</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Adams Stream upstream of Miers Lake&#160;ID: adams_miersProvenance : e-mail from Mike Gooseff Re: DOC results 7/18/2000&#160;&#160;</geographicDescription>
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          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.770004272461</eastBoundingCoordinate>
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        <geographicDescription>Adams Stream at Weir ID: adams_weir kiwi site 3500027; 200 meters downstream of adams glacier</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>Aiken Creek at 1 ID: aiken_1 just above Many Glaciers Pond (no flow out of pond yet) - mini synoptic on Aiken Creek</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>Aiken Creek at #2 ID: aiken_2 mini synoptic on Aiken Creek</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>Aiken Creek at 3 ID: aiken_3 mini synoptic on Aiken Creek</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>USGS site 4;coordinates taken from 1996-97GPS measurements at center of weirParent Stream: Aiken CreekProvenance : GPS96-97.DOCID: aiken_f5</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Aiken Creek Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: aiken_mouth</geographicDescription>
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            <altitudeMinimum>18</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>wetted but no real flow - mini synoptic on Aiken Creek - 12/10/99 Parent Stream: Aiken Creek Provenance : doc9900.xls</geographicDescription>
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          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.330001831055</eastBoundingCoordinate>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>near inlet from Dromedary Glacier; sample site 1 Parent Stream: Alph River ID: alph_trough</geographicDescription>
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          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.483886700000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.284164000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
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        <geographicDescription>sample site 4 Parent Stream: Alph River Id: alph_alph</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>Alph River below Howchin Lake ID: alph_howchin sample site 3 parent stream: alph riverThere is not really a named valley or basin, closest thing seems to be hidden valley. it is just south of miers.</geographicDescription>
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        <geographicDescription>Alph River below Walcott Lake ID: alph_walcott sample site 2</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 9; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Andersen Creek Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: andrsn_h1</geographicDescription>
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          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.906356800000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
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            <altitudeMaximum>78</altitudeMaximum>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Hoare Parent Stream: Andersen Creek Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: andrsn_mouth</geographicDescription>
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            <altitudeMaximum>75</altitudeMaximum>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bartlette Creek at mouth ID: bartlt_mouth</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bartley East at Weir ID: bartly_eweir kiwi site 3500008 Parent Stream: Bartley Stream</geographicDescription>
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          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.188995361328</eastBoundingCoordinate>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bartley Stream at flume ID: bartly_flume kiwi site 3500006</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bartley West at WeirID: bartly_wweirkiwi site 3500009</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bohner at B5. Near Bohner at lower. Started Jan 2011. Parent Stream: Bohner Stream Provenance : Coordinates from Steve Crisp (email to Inigo San Gil)</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Bohner stream at lower site' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect) Parent Stream: Bohner Stream Provenance : StreamsIC-97-98_ques.txt ID: bohnr_lower</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Bowles Creek near gageID: bowles_gageCoordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Bowles Creek near gage' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect)</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Canada Stream at deltaID: canada_deltaCoordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Canada stream at delta' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect)&#160;Provenance : StreamsIC-97-98_ques.txt</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 1; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Canada Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: canada_f1</geographicDescription>
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            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Canada Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: canada_mouth</geographicDescription>
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            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>kiwi site 3500005 Parent Stream: Clark Stream ID: clark_lwright</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 6; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Crescent Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: crescent_f8</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of stream where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Crescent Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: crescent_mouth</geographicDescription>
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      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 7; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Delta Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: delta_f10</geographicDescription>
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            <altitudeMinimum>23</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>23</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Delta stream at gage' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect) Parent Stream: Delta Stream Provenance : StreamsIC-97-98_ques.txt ID: delta_lower</geographicDescription>
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          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.109603900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.109603900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.625687000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.625687000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Delta Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: delta_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.109252900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.109252900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.623291000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.623291000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>18</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Delta stream at upper site' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect) Parent Stream: Delta Stream Provenance : StreamsIC-97-98_ques.txt ID: delta_upper</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.098678600000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.098678600000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.653030000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.653030000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood River at sample site 1; flatsID: flatsgarwood_flats</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.016662597656</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.016662597656</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.020835876465</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.020835876465</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood River at SeaID: garwood_sea</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.316665649414</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.316665649414</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.033332824707</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.033332824707</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood Stream at Lake Colleen ID: garwood_colleen kiwi site 3500020; 500 meters downstream of Lake Colleen</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.913894653320</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.913894653320</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.027778625488</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.027778625488</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood River south fork below glacier ID: garwood_blwglcr Garwood River at sample site 4; south fork</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.133331298828</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.133331298828</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.029167175293</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.029167175293</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood River below confluence ID: garwood_blwconf Garwood River at sample site 2</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.066665649414</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.066665649414</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.019447326660</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.019447326660</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Garwood River south fork above confluence ID: garwood_abvconf Garwood River at sample site 3; south fork above confluence</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.100006103516</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.100006103516</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.025001525879</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.025001525879</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Andrews Creek at mouth ID: andrws_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.044448852539</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.044448852539</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.620834350586</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.620834350586</southBoundingCoordinate>
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      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Dune Creek at Lake Vida ID: dune_vida</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.875000000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.875000000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.380554199219</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.380554199219</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake House east inlet stream ID: lkhouse_einlet</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.433334350586</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.433334350586</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.701385498047</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.701385498047</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Green Creek at F9Description: USGS site 8; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weirID: green_f9&#160;Provenance&#160;File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.059753417969</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.059753417969</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.624099731445</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.624099731445</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>25</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>25</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Green Creek at mouth Description: Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell ID: green_mouth File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.063507080078</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.063507080078</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.622589111328</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.622589111328</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>19</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>19</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Harnish Creek at F7ID: harnish_f7USGS site 17</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.232772827148</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.232772827148</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.608329772949</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.608329772949</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Harnish Creek at mouth Description: Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell ID: harnish_mouth File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.238769531250</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.238769531250</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.608192443848</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.608192443848</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>18</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Harnish Creek Tributary at F11Description: USGS site 20; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weirID: harnish_f11File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.269515991211</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.269515991211</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.621246337891</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.621246337891</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>79</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>79</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>House Stream at H2Description: USGS site 10; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weirID: house_h2Provenance File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.741317749023</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.741317749023</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.642982482910</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.642982482910</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>81</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>81</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 2; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Huey Creek Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: huey_f2</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.127410900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.127410900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.604897000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.604897000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>19</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>19</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of creek where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Huey Creek Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: huey_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.129974400000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.129974400000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.605888000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.605888000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>16</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>16</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 16 Parent Stream: Lawson Creek id: lawson_b3</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.269910000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.269910000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.721248000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.721248000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lizotte Creek at mouth ID: lizotte_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.483337402344</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.483337402344</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.704170227051</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.704170227051</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake Joyce at J1 ID: lkjoyce_j1 Coordinates estimated by Arne Bomblies based on diagram &amp; short description in field notes.</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.592498800000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.592498800000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake Joyce at J2 ID: lkjoyce_j2 Coordinates estimated by Arne Bomblies based on diagram &amp; short description in field notes.</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.603057900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.603057900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake Joyce at J3 ID: lkjoyce_j3 Coordinates estimated by Arne Bomblies based on diagram &amp; short description in field notes.</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.613616900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.613616900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.718559000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake Joyce at J4 (near glacier) ID: lkjoyce_j4 Coordinates estimated by Arne Bomblies based on diagram &amp; short description in field notes.</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.634948700000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.634948700000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.720001000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.720001000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lost Seal Stream at mouth Description: Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of stream where it enters Lake Fryxell ID: lostseal_mouth File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.250122100000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.250122100000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.597504000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.597504000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>18</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Above Lyons Creek Tributary ID: lyons_above_trib</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.272994995117</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.272994995117</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.727996826172</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.727996826172</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lyons Creek at B4 ID: lyons_b4 USGS site 19</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.274993900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.274993900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.727776000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.727776000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Mariah Creek at mouth ID: mariah_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.047226000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.047226000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.623611000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.623611000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Marshall Stream ID: marshall e-mail from Mike Gooseff Re: DOC results 7/18/2000</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.240005500000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.240005500000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.059998000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.059998000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Mason Creek at Mouth ID: mason_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.274993900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.274993900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.729164000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.729164000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>McKay Creek at mouth. Id: mckay_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.747222900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.747222900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.644722000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.644722000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>0</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>0</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>McKnight Creek at mouth ID: mcknight_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.264724700000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.264724700000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.599724000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.599724000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Meserve Stream at flume ID: meserve_flume kiwi site 3500007</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.241668700000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.241668700000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.505554000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.505554000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lower Miers Stream at sample site 1 ID: mierslow_1</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>164.199996900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>164.199996900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.120834000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.120834000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lower Miers Stream at Weir ID: mierslow_weir kiwi site 3500025</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.899993900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.899993900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.102219000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.102219000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 14; kiwi site 3500001; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Onyx River Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: onyx_vnda</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.696624800000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.696624800000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.523430000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.523430000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>101</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>101</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Upper Miers Stream at flume ID: miersup_flume sample site 3; kiwi site 3500026</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.750000000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.750000000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.097221000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.097221000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Upper Miers Stream at sample site 5 ID: miersup_5</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.766662600000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.766662600000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-78.097221000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-78.097221000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Lake Brownworth outlet to Onyx River Description: Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of river where it leaves Lake Brownsworth ID: onyx_brwnout File Name :GPS96-97.DOC</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.714462300000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.714462300000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.433601000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.433601000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>277</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>277</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 15; kiwi site 3500002; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Onyx River Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: onyx_lwright</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.653533900000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.653533900000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.444534000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.444534000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>273</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>273</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of river where it enters Lake Vanda Parent Stream: Onyx River Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: onyx_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.687835700000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.687835700000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.523613000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.523613000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>93</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>93</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Priscu Stream at B1 Id: priscu_b1 USGS Site 11</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.534729000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.534729000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.699997000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.699997000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Parent Stream: Priscu Stream Provenance : e-mail from Mike Gooseff Re: DOC results 7/18/2000 ID: priscu_bohner</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.539993300000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.539993300000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.690002000000</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.690002000000</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Red River art Blood Falls ID: red_bfalls</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.268051147461</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.268051147461</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.723335266113</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.723335266113</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Parent Stream: Harnish Creek Tributary, also known as Relict Channel</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.294601440430</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.294601440430</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.631713867188</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.631713867188</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Parent Stream: Harnish Creek Tributary, also known as Relict Channel</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.294601440430</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.294601440430</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.629936218262</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.629936218262</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Santa Fe Stream at B2 ID: santafe_b2 USGS site 12; formerly N Taylor &amp; Hendy Stream</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.266662597656</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.266662597656</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.723052978516</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.723052978516</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>0</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>0</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Sharp Creek at mouth. Id: sharp_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.247222900391</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.247222900391</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.722221374512</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.722221374512</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Von Guerard Stream at F21. Id: uvg_f21.This was an ill-fated upstream gage on Von Guerard, 2.5 kilometers upstream from F6.&#160; It was installed during the lowest season of record (00-01) and then promptly destroyed during the 01-02 season.&#160; It's parts were stripped and it never generated a hydrology database, but was certainly sampled.</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.301254272461</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.301254272461</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.626380920410</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.626380920410</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>0</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>0</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>USGS site 5; coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of weir Parent Stream: Von Guerard Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: vguerard_f6</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.253997802734</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.253997802734</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.608200073242</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.608200073242</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>19</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>19</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>During the 1999-2000 season Von Guerard stream never flowed all the way to the gauge. This point in the stream was sampled on 01/15/2000. Parent Stream: Von Guerard Stream Provenance : e-mail from Mike Gooseff Re: DOC results 7/18/2000 ID: vguerard_front</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.289993286133</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.289993286133</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.629997253418</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.629997253418</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>ID:vguerard_lower Coordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Von Guerard stream at lower site' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect)</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.287963867188</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.287963867188</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.619476318359</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.619476318359</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Coordinates taken from 1996-97 GPS measurements at center of stream where it enters Lake Fryxell Parent Stream: Von Guerard Stream Provenance : GPS96-97.DOC ID: vguerard_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.253005981445</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.253005981445</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.607597351074</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.607597351074</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>18</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>18</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Von Guerard stream at upper site ID: vguerard_upper Coordinates based on averaging the starting and ending points of the 'Von Guerard stream at upper site' transect (measurements are occasionally made in middle of the established transect)</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>163.306304931641</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>163.306304931641</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.634384155273</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.634384155273</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Upper Victoria River at lake outlet. ID: victoria_lkout kiwi site 3500030 (note: longitude may be wrong).</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.125000000000</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.125000000000</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.337501525879</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.337501525879</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Victoria River at Lake Vida. Id: victoria_vida</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>161.199996948242</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>161.199996948242</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.383331298828</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.383331298828</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>0</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>0</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Vincent Creek at mouth (vincent_mouth)</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.425003051758</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.425003051758</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.720275878906</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.720275878906</southBoundingCoordinate>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <geographicCoverage>
        <geographicDescription>Wharton Creek at mouth. ID: wharton_mouth</geographicDescription>
        <boundingCoordinates>
          <westBoundingCoordinate>162.747222900391</westBoundingCoordinate>
          <eastBoundingCoordinate>162.747222900391</eastBoundingCoordinate>
          <northBoundingCoordinate>-77.645835876465</northBoundingCoordinate>
          <southBoundingCoordinate>-77.645835876465</southBoundingCoordinate>
          <boundingAltitudes>
            <altitudeMinimum>0</altitudeMinimum>
            <altitudeMaximum>0</altitudeMaximum>
            <altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
          </boundingAltitudes>
        </boundingCoordinates>
      </geographicCoverage>
      <temporalCoverage>
        <rangeOfDates>
          <beginDate>
            <calendarDate>1993-01-01</calendarDate>
          </beginDate>
          <endDate>
            <calendarDate>2020-12-31</calendarDate>
          </endDate>
        </rangeOfDates>
      </temporalCoverage>
    </coverage>
    <maintenance>
      <description>
        <para>
          <literalLayout>A 'locations' table was created by Harry House (USGS - Wisconsin office) in early 1994. It was first stored in an INGRES database, but was converted to ORACLE format in early 1996. Modifications were generally made each year after the initial creation in the early part of the year. It was transferred to INSTAAR in late 1997. In 1998, Denise Steigerwald (the McMurdo LTER data manager) received a report of "1996-97 MCM LTER GPS Coordinate Locations". This contained coordinates measured in the 1996-97 season that were accurate to about a meter. Records for stations that had less precise coordinates were therefore replaced. Comments were added to the 'descriptions' field where this occurred, and 'GPS96-97.DOC' was added to the 'file name' field (to show the file in which the values originated). In March, 2000, Denise Steigerwald added some variables to this file in order to make the dataset more useful in Oracle and GIS. These variables included dataset code, strmgageid, and stream.</literalLayout>
        </para>
      </description>
    </maintenance>
    <contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER</givenName>
        <surName>Information Manager</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>im@mcmlter.org</electronicMailAddress>
    </contact>
    <publisher>
      <organizationName>McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER</organizationName>
      <onlineUrl>http://mcmlter.org/</onlineUrl>
    </publisher>
    <pubPlace>McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER</pubPlace>
    <methods>
      <methodStep>
        <description>
          <section>
            <para>
              <literalLayout>Since streams are a critical link in the trophic interactions and biogeochemical cycles of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, streams located throughout the area were chosen for the long-term ecological research (LTER) study. To monitor stream hydrology, an extensive network of gauging stations was set up to continuously measure streamflow throughout the austral summers. Some streams are intermittently gauged to monitor water quality and quantity. While the researchers are in the field to collect hydrology data, stream water samples to be used for chemical analysis are also gathered. Sample locations for hydrology data thus coincides with those for stream chemistry samples. Locations also remain consistent from season to season. The coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation) for many of these sites were measured with a GPS (global positioning system) gauge. Records based on the 1996-97 GPS measurements are accurate to about a meter. (They contain a value of "GPS96-97.DOC" for the 'file name' field). Other records may not have coordinates as precise as this. Most of them were obtained from a locations table created by Harry House (U.S Geological Survey). However, it is unknown what was initially used to measure these latitudes, longitudes and elevations. From time to time, samples are taken from sites that are not regularly monitored. When that occurs, the field team uses a GPS gauge, accurate to about 10 meters, to obtain the coordinates for the sample. The coordinates are then added to this dataset.</literalLayout>
            </para>
          </section>
        </description>
      </methodStep>
    </methods>
    <dataTable>
      <entityName>STRM_GAGE_LOCS</entityName>
      <entityDescription>Stream gage and outlet locations</entityDescription>
      <physical>
        <objectName>mcmlter-strm-locations-20220201.csv</objectName>
        <size>17436</size>
        <dataFormat>
          <textFormat>
            <numHeaderLines>1</numHeaderLines>
            <numFooterLines>1</numFooterLines>
            <recordDelimiter>\n</recordDelimiter>
            <attributeOrientation>column</attributeOrientation>
            <simpleDelimited>
              <fieldDelimiter>,</fieldDelimiter>
              <quoteCharacter>"</quoteCharacter>
            </simpleDelimited>
          </textFormat>
        </dataFormat>
        <distribution>
          <online>
            <url>https://mcm.lternet.edu/sites/default/files/data/mcmlter-strm-locations-20220201.csv</url>
          </online>
        </distribution>
      </physical>
      <attributeList>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>Dataset code</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Dataset code</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Code representing stream gauge and outlet locations dataset</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Code representing stream gauge and outlet locations dataset</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>STRMGAGEID</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Stream Gauge ID</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Code representing a given stream gauge and/or outlet</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Code representing a given stream gauge and/or outlet</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>STREAM_NAME</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Stream Name</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Name of McMurdo Dry Valley stream</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Name of McMurdo Dry Valley stream</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>Location</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Location</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Name of sampling point within stream</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Name of sampling point within stream</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>Latitude</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Latitude</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Latitude / angular distance south of equator for sampling site</attributeDefinition>
          <measurementScale>
            <ratio>
              <unit>
                <standardUnit>degree</standardUnit>
              </unit>
              <precision>0.01</precision>
              <numericDomain>
                <numberType>real</numberType>
                <bounds>
                  <minimum exclusive="false">-80</minimum>
                  <maximum exclusive="false">-70</maximum>
                </bounds>
              </numericDomain>
            </ratio>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>Longitude</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Longitude</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Longitude / angular distance east of Greenwich meridian for sampling site</attributeDefinition>
          <measurementScale>
            <ratio>
              <unit>
                <standardUnit>degree</standardUnit>
              </unit>
              <precision>0.01</precision>
              <numericDomain>
                <numberType>real</numberType>
                <bounds>
                  <minimum exclusive="false">160</minimum>
                  <maximum exclusive="false">165</maximum>
                </bounds>
              </numericDomain>
            </ratio>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>ELEVATION</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Elevation (m)</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Height of sample location above sea level</attributeDefinition>
          <measurementScale>
            <ratio>
              <unit>
                <standardUnit>meter</standardUnit>
              </unit>
              <precision>0.1</precision>
              <numericDomain>
                <numberType>real</numberType>
                <bounds>
                  <minimum exclusive="false">0</minimum>
                  <maximum exclusive="false">500</maximum>
                </bounds>
              </numericDomain>
            </ratio>
          </measurementScale>
          <missingValueCode>
            <code>Null</code>
            <codeExplanation>None given</codeExplanation>
          </missingValueCode>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>Description</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>Description</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Brief description of the sampling site and/or origin of record; may show other names of site used in the past</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Brief description of the sampling site and/or origin of record; may show other names of site used in the past</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
        <attribute>
          <attributeName>File name</attributeName>
          <attributeLabel>File name</attributeLabel>
          <attributeDefinition>Raw data file containing information</attributeDefinition>
          <storageType>string</storageType>
          <measurementScale>
            <nominal>
              <nonNumericDomain>
                <textDomain>
                  <definition>Raw data file containing information</definition>
                </textDomain>
              </nonNumericDomain>
            </nominal>
          </measurementScale>
        </attribute>
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    </dataTable>
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