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Geography Description

Downloadable Files

Coastal Assessment Framework (CAF) This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics team (http://www8.nos.noaa.gov/socioeconomics/download/gis.aspx).
Salinity Zones

North-Atl
(116 K)

Mid-Atl
(316 K)

South Atl
(212 K)

Gulf of Mexico
(469 K)

Pacific
(333 K)

National
(1.4 MB)

Bathymetry - Estuarine Water Depth This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Special Projects Office (http://estuarinebathymetry.noaa.gov/).
National Marine Sanctuaries This dataset is maintained by NOAA's National Marine Sanctuary Program (http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/library/imast_gis.html)
Tide Stations This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/).
NOAA's National Status and Trends Monitoring Sites This dataset is maintained by NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science's Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/stressors/pollution/nsandt/).
NOAA's Medium Resolution Shoreline

North-Atl
(891 K)

Mid-Atl
(2.5 MB)

South Atl
(2.9 MB)

Gulf of Mexico
(5.5 MB)

Pacific
(1.6 MB)

Great Lakes
(1.1 MB)

National
(14.5 MB)

Shellfish Growing Areas

North-Atl
(222 K)

Mid-Atl
(613 K)

South Atl
(846 K)

Gulf of Mexico
(2.5 MB)

Pacific
(662 K)

National
(3.5 MB)

Rivers

North-Atl
(491 K)

Mid-Atl
(1.2 MB)

South Atl
(1.5 MB)

Gulf of Mexico
(16.5 MB)

Pacific
(4.7 MB)

Great Lakes
(1.1 MB)

National
(30 MB)

Lakes

North-Atl
(198 K)

Mid-Atl
(75 K)

South Atl
(220 K)

Gulf of Mexico
(1.7 MB)

Pacific
(432 K)

Great Lakes
(372 K)

Great_Lakes_CAF
(206 K)

National
(3.5 MB)

Counties This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics team (http://stics.noaa.gov).
States This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics team (http://stics.noaa.gov).
Lower 48 United States Outline This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics team (http://stics.noaa.gov).
Zip Codes This dataset is maintained by NOAA's Coastal and Ocean Resource Economics team (http://stics.noaa.gov).
Land Use/ Land Cover Type/ Class Coastal (Estuarine) Watersheds

North-Atl
(6.3 MB)

Mid-Atl
(12.2 MB)

South Atl
(11 MB)

Gulf of Mexico
(15.5 MB)

Pacific
(8.1 MB)


Upstream (Fluvial) Watersheds

North-Atl
(2.4 MB)

Mid-Atl
(12 MB)

South Atl
(15.1 MB)

Gulf of Mexico
(143 MB)

Pacific
(18.9 MB)



Interior Watersheds
Interior (32.9 MB)