NERIN Metadata Entry Form

NERIN METADATA ENTRY FORM

DESIGNED AFTER LBA Metadata Editor at ORNL http://www.daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/MDEDIT/access.pl

Bringing Scientific Data to Light

Metadata:

Information about the content, quality, condition, and other characteristics of a data set. Metadata include the names of the investigators, the title of the data set, keywords, and descriptive information related to the project for which the data are collected. Note that these metadata are intentionally general in content and are, in effect, a "least common denominator" designed to help a user search for and locate data sets that are similar in content but are located in many geographically distributed sources. These metadata fields are not detailed enough to fully document your data.

Please Note

There is a basic set of metadata information we think of as being required. In this Metadata Form those required fields are marked with an Asterisk (*). Once your metadata has been successfully submitted, you will receive a confirmation notice. Please note that in order to use this form, your browser (e.g. Internet Explorer) must except Cookies and JavaScript. Please, report all problems to Dirk Pflugmacher email: Dirk.Pflugmacher@oregonstate.edu

Dataset Title:

Investigators:

First Name*	Middle Name :	Last Name*
Affiliation*
Email*			More Investigators

Metadata Authors:

First Name*		Middle Name:		Last Name*
Phone :		Email*			More Authors

NEESPI Science Component:

Dataset Information:

Start Date*	yyyymmdd	End Date* :	yyyymmdd
Last Modified:	yyyymmdd	Temporal Resolution:
Spatial Resolution:

Dataset Description:

Keywords: (seperated by comma)

Description:

Site Information:

Region* :	Sub-Region or Administrative Unit
Western-most Longitude:	Eastern-most Longitude:
Northern-most Latitude:	Southern-most Latitude:	More Sites

Parameter Description:

Topic* :	Parameter* :
Source:
Sensor:		More Parameter

Data Access Information:

*Dataset Status :**		*Restrictions :**
Data Center Contact:
Center URL:
Dataset Location:
Dataset Citation:
Dataset URL:

Related Publication Information:

Publication Title
Publication Authors
Abstract
Publication Citation
Keywords
ISBN Number		More Publications

Note:

You will be redirected to a confirmation web page, if the metadata is successfully submitted. If that is not the case, please scroll through the web form and make sure you filled out all required fields.