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Bronx Marshlands, 1902
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Digital Social Science Center, Columbia University Libraries
- Originator
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President.
- Publication Date
- 2012
- Title
- Bronx Marshlands, 1902
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- New York
- Publisher
- Columbia University Libraries
- Online Linkage
- http://www.columbia.edu/acis/eds/gis/images/cul_bronx_1902_marsh_land.zip
- Abstract
- Bronx 1902 Marshlands is a polygon theme representing marshlands in the Bronx in 1902. The features were digitized from the map series entitled "Map or plan of that part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, lying easterly of the Bronx River : compiled from surveys made under the direction of the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23 24 Wards and the Board of Public Improvements " published in 1902 from the Bronx Office of the President.
- Purpose
- This map set was digitized for general use. This dataset may be used in a GIS.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Time Instant
- 1902
- Bounding Box
- West
- -73.885517
- East
- -73.744268
- North
- 40.910705
- South
- 40.789099
- Theme Keyword
- New York (N.Y.)--Maps.
- Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theme Keyword
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- biota
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Place Keyword
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temporal Keyword
- 2012
- 1902
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- None
- Use Restrictions
- None
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- None planned
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Digital Social Science Center, Columbia University Libraries.
- Delivery Point
- 420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- Country
- USA
- Contact Telephone
- (212) 854-6012
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- data@library.columbia.edu
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Bronx (New York, N.Y.). Office of the President.
- Publication Date
- 1902
- Title
- Map or plan of that part of the Borough of the Bronx, City of New York, lying easterly of the Bronx River : compiled from surveys made under the direction of the Commissioner of Street Improvements of the 23 24 Wards and the Board of Public Improvements / prepared by the President of the Borough of the Bronx ; Louis F. Haffen, President of the Borough of the Bronx ; Frederick Greiffenberg, topographical engineer ; William W. Klein, assistant engineer ; Josiah A. Briggs, Chief engineer of the Borough of the Bronx.
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- New York
- Publisher
- Office of the President of the Borough of the Bronx, Topographical Bureau
- Other Citation Details
- 1 map on 6 sheets : col. ; 150 x 146 cm., sheets 79 x 56 cm. Relief shown by contours. Also shows original shoreline. "New York, December, 1902." Oriented with north to the upper right. Includes ill.
- Source Scale Denominator
- 7200
- Type of Source Media
- paper
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 1902
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Contribution
- All data
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- G-polygon
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 120
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D_WGS_1984
- Ellipsoid Name
- WGS_1984
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257224
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- marsh_land
- Entity Type Definition
- marsh area
- Attributes
- OBJECTID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- OBJECTID
- Shape_Length
- Perimiter of feature in internal units. (Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Shape_Area
- Area of feature in internal units. (Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- ESRI
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- geopackage
- Distributor
- Digital Social Science Center, Columbia University Libraries
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20130214
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Digital Social Science Center, Columbia University Libraries.
- Contact Position
- GIS/Metadata Librarian
- Contact Address
- Address
- 420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State or Province
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- Country
- USA
- Contact Voice Telephone
- (212) 854-6012
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- data@library.columbia.edu
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998