Version 0.4.3 - May 7, 1996
A State Version of the FGDC Content Standards for Geospatial Metadata
Data Set Name: GWSL3PY
Metadata Entered By: Michael Scharber
Date: 10/9/96
| Section 1 | Identification Information |
| Originator | Hua Zhang, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Waters |
| Title | GWSL3PY |
| Unique Identifier | |
| Abstract | Coverage used in the scoring.aml where all data layers were combined to determine sensitivity. It includes bg_sen, confine_sen, drifthk_sen, dtw_sen, sg_sen and prob_sen data. |
| Purpose | County Geologic Atlas Program-Atlas C-8, Part B, Plate 6 Bedrock Hydrogeology |
| Time Period of Content | 1995 |
| Progress | Complete |
| Maintenance and Update Frequency | none planned |
| Spatial Extent of Data | Fillmore County Minnesota |
| Place Keywords | Fillmore, Minnesota, St.Peter-Prairie du Chien-Jordan |
| Theme Keywords | sensitivity, combined coverage, bedrock units, depth-to-water, confining unit, sinkhole density, drift thickness |
| Access Constraints | None |
| Use Constraints | |
| Contact Person | |
| Contact Organization | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Waters |
| Contact Person Position | |
| Contact Street Address | 500 Lafayette Rd. |
| Contact City | St. Paul |
| Contact State or Province | MN |
| Contact Postal Code | 55155-4032 |
| Contact Voice Phone | 651-259-5700 |
| Contact Fax Phone | 651-296-0445 |
| Contact E-mail Address | |
| Browse Graphic | |
| Associated Data Sets | Atlas C-8, Part A |
| Section 2 | Data Quality Information |
| Attribute Accuracy | |
| Logical Consistency | |
| Completeness | |
| Horizontal Positional Accuracy | |
| Vertical Positional Accuracy | |
| Lineage | The coverage was created by using the ARC: UNION command in ARC/Info to combine six coverages (described in Theme Keywords). The ARC: ELIMINATE command was subsequently used to simplify the coverage by removing polygons less than 2000 square meters in area. |
| Section 3 | Spatial Data Organization Information |
| Data Format Name | ARC/INFO |
| Data Format Version Number | 7.03 |
| Geographic Reference for Tabular Data | UTM Coordinates |
| Spatial Object Type | vector |
| Vendor Specific Object Types | poly |
| Tiling Scheme | county |
| Section 4 | Spatial Reference Information |
| Horizontal Coordinate Scheme | UTM |
| Ellipsoid | Clark 1866 |
| Horizontal Datum | NAD27 |
| Horizontal Units | meters |
| Altitude Datum | na |
| Altitude Units | na |
| Depth Datum | mean sea level |
| Depth Units | feet |
| If Geographic | |
| Latitude Resolution | |
| Longitude Resolution | |
| If UTM | |
| UTM Zone Number | 15 |
| Coordinate Offsets or Adjustments | none |
| If State Plane | |
| SPCS Zone Identifier | |
| Coordinate Offsets or Adjustments | |
| If County Coordinates | |
| County Coordinate Zone Identifier | |
| Coordinate Offsets or Adjustments | |
| If Survey Coordinates | |
| Planar Coordinate Encoding Method | |
| Abscissa Resolution | |
| Ordinate Resolution | |
| Distance Resolution | |
| Bearing Resolution | |
| Bearing Units | |
| Bearing Reference Direction | |
| Bearing Reference Meridian | |
| If User Specified Projection | |
| Map Projection Name | |
| Map Projection Parameters | |
| If Other | |
| Other Coordinate System's Definition | |
| Section 5 | Entity and Attribute Information |
| Entity and Attribute Overview | Fields: (poly) [bedrock_term 4,4,C] [surf_term 15,15,C] [thickness 12,12,C] [dtw 2,2,I] [dtw_desc 10,10,C] [drift_thick 3,3,I] [dense_code 1,1,I] [score 1,1,I] [plot_symbol 4,4,I] Annotation available for BRunit |
| Entity and Attribute Detailed Citation | [bedrock_term: simplified bedrock units] [surf_term: simplified surficial deposit units] [thickness: descriptive thickness for the Decorak confining units ] [dtw: depth to water in feet] [dtw_descr: descriptive attributes for depth to water in character type] [drift_thick: drift thickness in feet] [dense_code: sinkhole density code] [score: sensitivity score] [plot_symbol: plot symbol using ARCPLOT to generate sensitivity map] |
| Section 6 | Distribution Information |
| Publisher | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Waters |
| Publication Date | July 1996 |
| Distributor Contact Person | |
| Distributor Organization | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Waters |
| Distributor Position | |
| Distributor Street Address | 500 Lafayette Rd. |
| Distributor City | St.Paul |
| Distributor State or Province | MN |
| Distributor Postal Code | 55155 |
| Distributor Voice Phone | 651-259-5700 |
| Distributor Fax Phone | 651-296-0445 |
| Distributor E-mail Address | |
| Resource Description | Fillmore County Atlas-Part B, Plate 6 |
| Distribution Liability | This map was prepared from publicly available information only. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the factual data on which this map is based. However, the Department of Natural Resources does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or any implied uses of these data. Users may wish to verify critical information; sources include both the references here and information on file in the offices of the Minnesota Geological Survey and the Department of Natural Resources. Every effort has been made to ensure the interpretation shown conforms to sound geologic and cartographic principles. This map should not be used to establish legal title, boundaries, or locations of improvements. |
| Transfer Format Name | ARC/INFO, ArcExport, INFO |
| Transfer Format Version Number | 7.03 |
| Transfer Size | depends on format |
| Ordering Instructions | Fillmore County Geologic Atlas, Part B: Metadata for GIS and Digital Data |
| Section 7 | Metadata Reference Information |
| Metadata Date | 10/9/96 |
| Metadata Contact | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Waters |
| Metadata Guidelines Version | 0.4.3 |