County Boundaries
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IDENTIFICATION_INFORMATION
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Publication_Date: 200008
Title: County Boundaries
Edition:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Bethlehem,Pa
Publisher: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Other_Citation_Details:
Online_Linkage: HTTP://www.lehigh.edu/~inees/LEO_main/LEO_main.html
Larger_Work_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
Publication_Date:
Title: Lehigh River Watershed GIS Project
Publication_Information:
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Publisher:
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Description:
Abstract:
Digitized county boundaries surrounding the Lehigh River Watershed.
Purpose:
educational
Supplemental_Information:
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: unknown
Ending_Date: 1996
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.6164
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.0160
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.4163
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.8009
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: County Boundries
Theme_Keyword: Political divisions
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: Pennsylvania
Place_Keyword: Lehigh River Watershed
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Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Contact_Person: Margie Barry
Contact_Position: LU Earth Observatory Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 406B Williams Hall 31
City: Bethlehem
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 18015
Country: United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 610-758-5411
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mmt1@lehigh.edu
Hours_of_Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, Eastern Standard Time
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Arc/Info coverage format
/disk3/leo/pennsylvania/miscboundaries/miscboundaries_utm/county_utm
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DATA_QUALITY_INFORMATION
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
Original PennDOT data was verified visually by comparison
against sourcematerials.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
Topology exists.
Completeness_Report:
Contains all counties immediately surrounding the watershed.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Publication_Date: 1995
Title: County Boundaries
Edition:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
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Source_Scale_Denominator:
Type_of_Source_Media: CD-rom
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1995
Ending_Date:
Source_Currentness_Reference: Dwight Maclean at PennDot , Gis Specialist 717-787-6036
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: none
Source_Contribution:
Data digitized from usgs 7.5 minute topographic maps and
supplemented with information from regional maps
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publication_Date:
Title: USGS 7.5 minute topographic maps
Edition:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Reston, VA
Publisher: United States Geological Survey
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Source_Scale_Denominator: 24,000
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date:
Ending_Date:
Source_Currentness_Reference:
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: topo quads
Source_Contribution:
features for digitization
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publication_Date:
Title: USGS 7.5 minute topographic maps
Edition:
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Reston, VA
Publisher: United States Geological Survey
Other_Citation_Details:
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Source_Scale_Denominator: 24,000
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
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Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date:
Ending_Date:
Source_Currentness_Reference:
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: topo quads
Source_Contribution:
features for digitization
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Converted ESRI shapefiles into ARCInfo coverages and
clipped applicable counties from original coverage which
included all counties in Pennsylvania.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:
Process_Date: 2000
Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation:
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Contact_Person: Margie Barry
Contact_Position: LU Earth Observatory Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 406B Williams Hall 31
City: Bethlehem
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 18015
Country: United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 610-758-5411
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mmt1@lehigh.edu
Hours_of_Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, Eastern Standard Time
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SPATIAL_DATA_ORGANIZATION_INFORMATION
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 12
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SPATIAL_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Grid_Coordinate_System:
Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal_Transverse_Mercator:
UTM_Zone_Number: 18
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999600
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -75.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 500000.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: Coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution:
Ordinate_Resolution:
Planar_Distance_Units: meters
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.4000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98
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ENTITY_AND_ATTRIBUTE_INFORMATION
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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DISTRIBUTION_INFORMATION
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Contact_Person: Margie Barry
Contact_Position: LU Earth Observatory Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 406B Williams Hall 31
City: Bethlehem
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 18015
Country: United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 610-758-5411
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mmt1@lehigh.edu
Hours_of_Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, Eastern Standard Time
Resource_Description:
Distribution_Liability:
not for commercial use or resale.
The User shall save the Commonwealth and the Lehigh
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METADATA_REFERENCE_INFORMATION
Metadata_Date: 20001031
Metadata_Review_Date: unknown
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Lehigh Earth Observatory
Contact_Person: Margie Barry
Contact_Position: LU Earth Observatory Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: Mailing and physical address
Address: 406B Williams Hall 31
City: Bethlehem
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 18015
Country: United States
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 610-758-5411
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone:
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mmt1@lehigh.edu
Hours_of_Service: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, Eastern Standard Time
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC CSDGM
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
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