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United States Major Parks, 2012
- 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
- National Park Service
- Originator
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Originator
- TomTom North America, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 2012
- Title
- United States Major Parks, 2012
- Edition
- 2012
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Data Maps for ArcGIS
- Issue Identification
- 2012 - World, Europe, and United States
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Online Linkage
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/esri_2012_us_majparks.zip
- Abstract
- United States Major Parks is a polygon theme representing National Parks, National Forests, State and local parks and forests within the United States.
- Purpose
- U.S. Major Parks provides thousands of named parks and forests at National, State, and local levels.
- Supplemental Information
- Largest scale when displaying the data: 1:500,000.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Bounding Box
- West
- -167.535945
- East
- -67.131657
- North
- 68.655492
- South
- 18.910845
- Theme Keyword
- polygon
- parks
- national park or forest
- state park or forest
- local park or forest
- environment
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- ISO Topic Category
- environment
- society
- Place Keyword
- United States (6252001)
- United States
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temporal Keyword
- 1992
- 1997
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- For current Columbia affiliates only.
- Use Restrictions
- For educational, non-commercial use only.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Annually
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Esri
- Delivery Point
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- USA
- Contact Telephone
- 909-793-2853
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 909-793-5953
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- info@esri.com
- Hours of Service
- 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday-Friday
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; Esri ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000
- Data Quality Information
- Logical Consistency Report
- The shapefile is converted to SDC (Smart Data Compression) format using tools in ArcGIS. The SDC data set is then imported into a file geodatabase to verify, validate, and if needed repair the geometry.
- Completeness Report
- After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
- Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
- The geospatial part of this data set was extracted from several sources at different scales. The positional accuracy is unknown.
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- National Park Service
- Publication Date
- Unknown
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Washington, DC, USA
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Type of Source Media
- CD-ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- unknown
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Contribution
- Attribute and geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Publication Date
- 19921001
- Title
- ArcUSA™ 1:2M
- Edition
- 1
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Source Scale Denominator
- 2000000
- Type of Source Media
- CD-ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19921001
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Contribution
- Attribute and geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- TomTom North America, Inc.
- Publication Date
- 199710
- Title
- Dynamap/2000 v7.3
- Edition
- Version 7.3
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- TomTom Dynamap/2000
- Issue Identification
- v7.3
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA
- Publisher
- TomTom North America, Inc.
- Source Scale Denominator
- 100000
- Type of Source Media
- CD-ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 199710
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- 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
- 6370
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 0.000000
- Longitude Resolution
- 0.000000
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal degrees
- 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
- parks
- Entity Type Definition
- The polygons represent National Parks, National Forests, State and local parks and forests within the United States.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- Esri
- 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
- NAME
- The proper name of the park or forest. (Names for the features.)
- Definition Source
- National Park Service; Esri; TomTom North America, Inc.
- FCC
- The Feature Classification Code of the park or forest. (Census Feature Classification Codes (also called "FCC")Department of Commerce, Census Bureau)
- Definition Source
- Department of Commerce, Census Bureau
- SQMI
- The area in square miles. (Calculated areas for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- SDC
- Distributor
- Esri; Esri Offices
- Online Access
- http://www.ArcGIS.com
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20130205
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Contact Person
- GIS/Metadata Librarian
- Contact Address
- Address
- 420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State or Province
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- 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