Inventory and Monitoring Division database standards: September 11, 2015
Frakes B, Kingston S, Beer M. 2015. Inventory and Monitoring Division database standards: September 11, 2015. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/NRR—2015/1035. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado
The purpose of this document is to define and establish a common core of database standards for the National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring Division (NPS-IMD). These standards are meant to promote a new level of data integrity and consistency program-wide, and establish the foundation for greater data sharing and interoperability. These standards also include database documentation standards, which are essential for ensuring, over the long term, the proper use and interpretation of data.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Frakes, Brent; Kingston, Simon; Beer, Margaret
- Date of Issue
- 2015-09
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- NRSS
- Keywords
- data integrity, database standards, IMD Procedures, MS Access, relational database, SQL server