Bird Literature of Oklahoma

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Oklahoma Biological Survey
Publication_Date: Unpublished Material
Title: Bird Literature of Oklahoma
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: database
Description:
Abstract:
The Bird Literature of Oklahoma is a bibliography of ornithology works pertaining to Oklahoma.
Purpose:
The purpose is to provide easy reference for persons interested in conducting research and surveys on Oklahoma birds, and for others needing access to information on the state's avifauna.
Supplemental_Information:
Most of the works prior to 1984 were compiled by Joseph A. Grzybowski and Gary D. Schnell and published as Oklahoma Ornithology: An Annotated Bibliography by the University of Oklahoma Press in 1984.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1823
Ending_Date: 1984
Currentness_Reference: Publication date
Status:
Progress: In work
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: irregular
Spatial_Domain:
Description_of_Geographic_Extent: State of Oklahoma
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -103.051
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -94.392
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.178
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 33.417
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: Okahoma
Theme_Keyword: Birds
Theme_Keyword: Ornithology
Theme_Keyword: Literature
Taxonomy:
Taxonomic_Coverage:
Specific_Taxonomic_Information:
General_Taxonomic_Coverage: Birds that occur in Oklahoma.
Access_Constraints:
Database is searchable by visitors to the Oklahoma Biological Survey's world wide web server (http://www.biosurvey.ou.edu). Editing of database only allowed by authorized Oklahoma Biological Survey personnel.
Use_Constraints:
The Oklahoma Biological Survey does not vouch for the accuracy of any records in the Bird Literature of Oklahoma.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Dan Hough
Contact_Organization: Oklahoma Biological Survey
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 111 East Chesapeake Street
City: Norman
State_or_Province: Oklahoma
Postal_Code: 73019
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (405) 325-4034
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (405) 325-7702
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dhough@ou.edu
Hours_of_Service: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Data_Set_Credit:
Oklahoma Biological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman.
Native_Data_Set_Environment: MySql

Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
Accuracy subject to quality control of individual data entry persons.
Logical_Consistency_Report: None
Completeness_Report:
Grzybowski and Schnell did a systematic search of the literature up until the time of the acceptance of the records for publication by the University of Oklahoma Press (mid-1983). Since then, new records have been added as found, but a systematic search has not been conducted.

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Indirect_Spatial_Reference:
Only requirement is the the record pertains to Oklahoma.

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: Bibliographic record
Entity_Type_Definition:
Article, report, thesis, dissertation conerning birds in Oklahoma.
Entity_Type_Definition_Source:
Grzybowski, J.A., and G.D. Schnell. 1984. Oklahoma Ornithology: An Annotated Bibliograpy. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: refnum
Attribute_Definition: Reference number
Attribute_Definition_Source: Birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Unique record number beginning with 1. No maximum value.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: author
Attribute_Definition: Author(s) of publication
Attribute_Definition_Source: Birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text field.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: keyword
Attribute_Definition:
Attribute_Definition_Source: birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text field.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: inbook
Attribute_Definition: Publication is in Grzybowski and Schnell.
Attribute_Definition_Source: birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: date
Attribute_Definition: Date of publication
Attribute_Definition_Source: Birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text. Year.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: citatin
Attribute_Definition:
Attribute_Definition_Source: Birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text field.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: annote
Attribute_Definition: Annotation and/or keywords and/or taxonomic groups
Attribute_Definition_Source: birdlit database field
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Text field.

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Dan Hough
Contact_Organization: Oklahoma Biological Survey
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 111 East Chesapeake Street
City: Norman
State_or_Province: Oklahoma
Postal_Code: 73019
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (405) 325-4034
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (405) 325-7702
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dhough@ou.edu
Hours_of_Service: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Distribution_Liability:
Although we have processed these data successfully on a computer system at the Oklahoma Biological Survey, you must recognize that we cannot warranty the accuracy or utility of the data. OBS data may require a certain level of biological expertise for proper analysis, interpretation, and application. Our staff is available to advise you on the technical aspects of these data. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. We strongly recommend that you pay careful attention to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data. The Oklahoma Biological Survey shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of these data. It is your responsibility to insure that the data you obtain from us are not misapplied.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: html
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: http://www.biosurvey.ou.edu/blitdesc.html
Fees: None

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20020529
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Dan Hough
Contact_Organization: Oklahoma Biological Survey
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 111 East Chesapeake Street
City: Norman
State_or_Province: Oklahoma
Postal_Code: 73019
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (405) 325-4034
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (405) 325-7702
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dhough@ou.edu
Hours_of_Service: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
Metadata_Standard_Name:
NBII Content Standard for National Biological Information Infrastructure Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: December 1995

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