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<Title>
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
</Title>

<Originator>
U.S. Federal Government
</Originator>

<Language-of-Resource>
ENG
</Language-of-Resource>

<Abstract>
The Clearinghouse mechanism of the National Biological Information 
Infrastructure is now up in prototype. In addition to geographic searching, 
these folks are very involved in Thesaurus issues and taxonomic systems.
</Abstract>

<Spatial-Domain>

<Place>
USA
</Place>
</Spatial-Domain>

<Point-of-Contact>

<Contact-Name>
Anne Frondorf
</Contact-Name>

<Contact-Country>
USA
</Contact-Country>

<Contact-Network-Address>
Anne_Frondorf@usgs.gov
</Contact-Network-Address>
</Point-of-Contact>

<Cross-Reference>

<Cross-Reference-Relationship>
Home Page
</Cross-Reference-Relationship>

<Cross-Reference-Linkage>

<Linkage-Type>
text/HTML
</Linkage-Type>

<Linkage>
http://www.emtc.nbs.gov/http_data/meta_isite/nbiigateway.html
</Linkage>
</Cross-Reference-Linkage>
</Cross-Reference>

<Control-Identifier>
list0665
</Control-Identifier>

<Record-Source>
USGS
</Record-Source>

<Language-of-Record>
ENG
</Language-of-Record>

<Date-of-Last-Modification>
19990731
</Date-of-Last-Modification>
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