# Surface Water

## Metadata:

- Identification_Information
- Data_Quality_Information
- Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
- Spatial_Reference_Information
- Entity_and_Attribute_Information
- Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:
  Citation:
    Citation_Information:
      Online_Linkage: alllakes.shp
      Originator: Harvard Design School
      Publication_Date: 1999
      Title: Surface Water
      Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
      Publication_Information:
        Publication_Place: Cambridge, MA, USA
        Publisher: Harvard University Design School
  Description:
    Abstract:
      Shorelines of ponds and lakes, adapted from 1:100,000 USGS Digital Line Graphs by the MassGIS.
    Purpose: See Abstract
  Status:
    Progress: Complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

  Keywords:
    Theme:
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
      Theme_Keyword: Hydrography
    Place:
      Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
      Place_Keyword: Massacusetts
  Time_Period_of_Content:
    Time_Period_Information:
      Single_Date/Time:
        Calendar_Date: 1990
    Currentness_Reference: None
  Native_Data_Set_Environment: ArcView version 3.1 Shapefile
  Spatial_Domain:
    Bounding_Coordinates:
      West_Bounding_Coordinate: -73.5
      East_Bounding_Coordinate: -69.9
      North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.9
      South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.2
  Access_Constraints: For Harvard Distribution Only
  Use_Constraints: None
  Point_of_Contact:
    Contact_Information:
      Contact_Organization_Primary:
        Contact_Organization: Harvard Design School
        Contact_Person: Paul Cote
      Contact_Address:
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: 48 Quincy Street
        City: Cambridge
        State_or_Province: Massacusetts
        Postal_Code: 02138
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617-496-0546
  Browse_Graphic:
    Browse_Graphic_File_Name: None
    Browse_Graphic_File_Description: None
    Browse_Graphic_File_Type: None
  Data_Set_Credit:
    This data and its documentation were made available for free by the good people at Mass GIS.

Data_Quality_Information:
  Logical_Consistency_Report: None
  Completeness_Report: None
  Lineage:
    Source_Information:
      Source_Citation:
        Citation_Information:
          Originator: Mass GIS
          Publication_Date: 1995
          Title: Hydrography 1:100,000
          Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
          Publication_Information:
            Publication_Place: Boston, MA, USA
            Publisher: Mass GIS
          Other_Citation_Details: None
          Online_Linkage: None
      Source_Scale_Denominator: 100000
      Type_of_Source_Media: digital maps and tables
      Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
        Time_Period_Information:
          Single_Date/Time:
            Calendar_Date: Unknown
        Source_Currentness_Reference: None
      Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Mass GIS
      Source_Contribution: Arc E00 files in mass state plane nad27 feet
    Process_Step:
      Process_Description: Reprojected and converted to polygon shape file.
      Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Mass GIS
      Process_Date: 1995
      Process_Contact:
        Contact_Information:
          Contact_Person_Primary:
            Contact_Person: Paul Cote
            Contact_Organization: Harvard Design School
          Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
          Contact_Address:
            Address_Type: mailing and physical address
            Address: 48 Quincy Street
            City: Cambidge
            State_or_Province: Massachusetts
            Postal_Code: 02138
            Country: USA
          Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617 496 0546
          Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: pbcote@gsd.harvard.edu

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: 3709.0

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: 2001
          Lambert_Conformal_Conic:
            Standard_Parallel: 41.71667
            Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -71.50000
            Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 41.0000
            False_Easting: 200000.0000
            False_Northing: 750000.00000
      Planar_Coordinate_Information:
        Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
        Coordinate_Representation:
          Abscissa_Resolution: 1
          Ordinate_Resolution: 1
        Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
  Overview_Description:
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
      Entities are region geometry associated with te following tabular attributes:
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: None
  Detailed_Description:
    Entity_Type:
      Entity_Type_Label: alllakes.dbf
      Entity_Type_Definition: Shapefile Attribute Table
      Entity_Type_Definition_Source: None
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Area
      Attribute_Definition: Area of feature
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 96.221
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 95455408.000
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: square meter
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Perimeter
      Attribute_Definition: Perimeter of polygon
      Attribute_Definition_Source: Software computed
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 49.168
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 226302.781
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: Meters
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Hd100_9_
      Attribute_Definition: Unique Polygon ID
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: NA
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Hd100_9_id
      Attribute_Definition: Unique polygon ID
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: NA
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Tile_name
      Attribute_Definition: Name of Tile
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Unrepresentable_Domain: Character field
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Name
      Attribute_Definition: Name of feature
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Unrepresentable_Domain: Character field
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Type
      Attribute_Definition: Type of feature
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Enumerated_Domain:
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: P
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Pond
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: DS
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Double-line river
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: I
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Island
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Feature
      Attribute_Definition: Another Feature Type
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Enumerated_Domain:
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Pond
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: 2
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Double-line river
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
          Enumerated_Domain_Value: 3
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Island
          Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Unknown
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Palis_id
      Attribute_Definition: ID from the Ponds & Lakes Information System
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: NA
    Attribute:
      Attribute_Label: Bas_id
      Attribute_Definition: major basin code number
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values:
        Range_Domain:
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
      Attribute_Units_of_Measure: NA

Metadata_Reference_Information:
  Metadata_Date: 1999
  Metadata_Contact:
    Contact_Information:
      Contact_Person_Primary:
        Contact_Person: Paul Cote
        Contact_Organization: Harvard Graduate School of Design
      Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
      Contact_Address:
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: 48 Quincy Street
        City: Cambridge
        State_or_Province: Massachusetts
        Postal_Code: 02138
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617 496 0546
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: pbcote@gsd.harvard.edu
  Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC CSDGM
  Metadata_Standard_Version: 19940608

Generated by `mp` on Fri Oct 20 16:19:47 2000