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    • Coral histopathological slides and associated documentation for samples collected from 1984-08-05 to 2009-08-06 by Esther Peters for the Coral Virtual Microscopy project of NOAA (NCEI Accession 0189589)

    Metadata Updated: March 1, 2026

    This dataset contains scanned images of coral histological slides that were scanned into pyramidal tiled TIFF images (Aperio SVS file format). The slides have been collected by Esther Peters and have been provided to NOAA for scanning. The dataset also includes histopathological descriptions and other metadata including location, date collected, genus, species, and contributor.

    Access & Use Information

    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Metadata Date 2025-12-18T14:24:26Z
    Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2026
    Reference Date(s) June 26, 2019 (publication), May 30, 2019 (creation)
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions

    Other Data Resources

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date 2025-12-18T14:24:26Z
    Metadata Created Date December 4, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 1, 2026
    Reference Date(s) June 26, 2019 (publication), May 30, 2019 (creation)
    Responsible Party (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid gov.noaa.nodc:0189589
    Access Constraints Cite as: Peters, Esther (2019). Coral histopathological slides and associated documentation for samples collected from 1984-08-05 to 2009-08-06 by Esther Peters for the Coral Virtual Microscopy project of NOAA (NCEI Accession 0189589). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0189589. Accessed [date]., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose.
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    Bbox North Lat 24.562966
    Bbox South Lat 16.800556
    Bbox West Long -88.084805
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update asNeeded
    Graphic Preview Description Preview graphic
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/gfx?id=gov.noaa.nodc:0189589
    Graphic Preview Type PNG
    Harvest Object Id aae45217-98b4-4826-830e-b7d9703c4d2d
    Harvest Source Id c084a438-6f6b-470d-93e0-16aeddb9f513
    Harvest Source Title NOAA/NESDIS/ncei/accessions
    Licence accessLevel: Public
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    Metadata Language eng
    Metadata Type geospatial
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    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1984-08-05
    Temporal Extent End 2009-08-06

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