Outcrops along the South Shore of RI

Metadata also available as

Metadata:

Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Publication_Date: 20060306
Title: Outcrops along the South Shore of RI
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publisher: MapCoast
Online_Linkage: <http://www.mapcoast.org>
Description:
Abstract:
Point dataset of outcrops of boulders and glaciofluvial sand and gravel islands found along the south shore of Rhode Island. Generally these features are exposed at high tide.
Purpose:
Subaqueous soil survey and shallow water habitat mapping of coastal waters of Rhode Island.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Currentness_Reference: May 2008
Status:
Progress: In work
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Annually
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -71.750986
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -71.494526
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.421282
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.329775
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: hazards, rocks, islands
Theme_Keyword: outcrops, subaqueous soil survey
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:
REQUIRED: Reference to a formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords.
Theme_Keyword: boulders
Theme_Keyword: outcrops
Theme_Keyword: sand and gravel
Theme_Keyword: glacialfluvial
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
Not to be used for navigation. For general mapping purposes only. This dataset is not intended to be a complete or comprehensive inventory of outcrops along the shores of Rhode Island.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Mike Bradley
Contact_Organization: MapCoast
Contact_Address:
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-5054
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@edc.uri.edu
Browse_Graphic:
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.5.1450
Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
Meets National Map Accuracy Standards, although no formal tests were run.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Source orthophotography meets National Map Accuracy Standards
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Outcrops were photointerpreted from 2003-04 DOQs. Not all features have been ground-truthed although many of them have been from previous field mapping efforts. Photointerpretation was generally done at a scale of 1:2000.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: D:\mikeB\mapcoast\nin_data\nin_outcrops.xml
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 312
Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Grid_Coordinate_System:
Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983
State_Plane_Coordinate_System:
SPCS_Zone_Identifier: 3800
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999994
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -71.500000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 41.083333
False_Easting: 328083.333333
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000
Planar_Distance_Units: survey feet
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222
Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: outcrops
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FID
Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Id
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: type_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ID
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TYPE_
Attribute_Definition: type of outcrop
Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Address:
Address:
City:
State_or_Province:
Postal_Code:
Country:
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-5054
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@edc.uri.edu
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.008
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20080523
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Person: Mike Bradley
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Rhode Island
Address:
City: Kingston
State_or_Province: RI
Postal_Code: 02852
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-5054
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@edc.uri.edu,
Contact_Instructions: Email preffered
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: MapCoast
Contact_Person: Mike Bradley
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Rhode Island
Address:
City: Kingston
State_or_Province: RI
Postal_Code: 02852
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-5054
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@edc.uri.edu,
Contact_Instructions: Email preffered
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Person: Mike Bradley
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Rhode Island
Address:
City: Kingston
State_or_Province: RI
Postal_Code: 02852
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-5054
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@edc.uri.edu,
Contact_Instructions: Email preffered
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
Generated by mp version 2.8.6 on Fri May 23 11:40:13 2008