Benthic Habitats of the U.S. Pacific Territories: Benthic Habitat Shapefiles

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Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of American Samoa,
Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Data

Shoreline Shapefiles

Habitat Shapefiles

Ground Validation Points

Accuracy Assessment Points

GPS Control Points

Benthic Habitat Shapefiles

Each downloadable zip archive contains ArcView files and metadata of the habitat shapefile for that island.

American Samoa:

Habitat Shapefile for Tutuila (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Manua Islands (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Rose Atoll (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Swains Island (.zip format)

Guam:

Habitat Shapefile for Guam (.zip format)

The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands:

Habitat Shapefile for Rota (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Aguijan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Tinian (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Saipan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Farallon de Medinilla (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Anatahan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Sarigan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Guguan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Alamagan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Pagan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Agrihan (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Asuncion Island (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Maug Islands (.zip format)

Habitat Shapefile for Farallon de Pajaros (.zip format)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Ocean Service (NOS) | National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)
Center for Coastal Monitoring and Assessment (CCMA) | Biogeography Program