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Adding Metadata to EDG for EPA Public Access

This document guides extramural authors through the process of uploading a dataset to the EPA’s dataset metadata repository, the Environmental Dataset Gateway (EDG). This is intended to help extramural authors fulfill their public access requirement.

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  • Adding Metadata to EDG for EPA Public Access (PDF)(13 pp, 3 MB, April 2019)
    This document guides extramural authors through the process of uploading a dataset to the EPA’s dataset metadata repository, the Environmental Dataset Gateway (EDG). This is intended to help extramural authors fulfill their public access requirement.