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107. Where do the metadata records go once we have created them?

By Office of Science Quality and Integrity

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A copy of the metadata record must stay with its associated data. Upon formal release of the data, copies of metadata records for all USGS data-related products, including non-geospatial data, must also be placed in the USGS Science Data Catalog. For more information about how to include metadata in the Science Data Catalog.