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Metadata for SSTATGO

 

Table of Contents


 
Identification_Information
     Abstract 
     Purpose 
     Supplemental Information 
Data_Quality_Information
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Entity_and_Attribute_Information
     Detailed Description
     Overview 
Distribution_Information
Metadata_Reference_Section



 

Identification_Information


Citation_Information 
    Originator: USDA Soil Conservation Service (a.k.a.  Natural Resources Conservation Service)
    Publication_Date: 1996
    Title: State Soils of Missouri
    Scale_Denominator: 250000
 
Description  
    Abstract
    Geo-dataset delineating the soil sections of Missouri.
     
    Purpose
    Generally used in geographic and natural resource analyses.
     
Supplemental_Information
    Procedures_Used
    Downloaded from the Natural Resources Conservation Service.
     
    Revisions
    Projected to NAD83 by Daniel J. Daugherty.  21 July 1997.
     
    Reviews_Applied
    Reviewed by Daniel J. Daugherty.  14 July 1997.
     
    Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets
    Refer to NRCS data.
     
    Other_References_Cited
    USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service.
     
    Notes
    None.
     
Time_Period_of_Content
    Single_Date/Time
    Calendar_Date: 1996
    Currentness_Reference
    1996 data.
     
Status
    Progress: Data complete.
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency
    None planned.
     
Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -95.77331831
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -88.89646653
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.5871266
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.96694101
 
Keywords
    Theme
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Theme_Keyword:  State Soils of Missouri
    Place
        Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Place_Keyword:  State of Missouri
    Stratum
        Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Stratum_Keyword:
    Temporal
        Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Temporal_Keyword:
 
Access_Constraints
n/a
 
Use_Constraints
Limitations are generally user-defined.
 
Point_of_Contact: See Data_Set_Credit
Missouri Spatial Data Information Service, Department of Geography,
University of Missouri - Columbia.
 
Security_Information
    Security_Classification_System: None
    Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Security_Handling_Description: None
 
Native_Data_Set_Environment: AIX UNIX, ARC/INFO version 7.0.4
 
Cross_Reference
    Originator: USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Publication_Date: 1996
    Publication_Time: 
    Title: State Soils of Missouri
    Edition: 
    Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: 
    Series_Information
        Series_Name: 
        Issue_Identification: 
    Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: 
        Publisher: 
    Other_Citation_Details: 
    Online_Linkage: 
    Larger_Work_Citation: 

 
 

Data_Quality_Information


Attribute_Accuracy
    Attribute_Accuracy_Report: See Logical_Consistency_Report: Polygon topology present.
 
Completeness_Report
Data Complete.
 
Positional_Accuracy 
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
        Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
        300 ft.
         

Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 300 Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Explanation: Resolution as reported
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: n/a Lineage: See Cloud_Cover n/a
 

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information


Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information SDTS_Terms_Description SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1270 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 3489 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains' Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1271  
 

Spatial_Reference_Information


Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition 
 
    Planar
        Grid_Coordinate_System
        Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal_Transverse_Mercator (UTM)
           Zone_Number: 15
        Planar_Distance_Units: METERS
    Geodetic Model
        Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
        Ellipsoid_Name:  GRS1980
 



 

Entity_and_Attribute_Information


Detailed_Description 
    Entity_Type
    Entity_Type_Label: SSTATGO.PAT
    Entity_Type_Definition: Attribute table of SSTATGO
    Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: -
        Attribute_Definition: Attribute table of SSTATGO
        Attribute_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: -
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: AREA
        Attribute_Definition: Area of poly/region in square coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
        Attribute_Definition: Perimeter of poly/region in coverage units
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Positive real numbers
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SSTATGO#
        Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Sequential unique positive integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SSTATGO-ID
        Attribute_Definition: User-assigned feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: User-defined
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MUID
        Attribute_Definition: Code derived from MINOR1.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Derived from MINOR1.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MAJOR1
        Attribute_Definition: Six digit code-identifying the Major category to which the element attaches
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Standards for Digital Line Graphs, Part 3 (USGS)
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MINOR1
        Attribute_Definition: Six digit code-specifically describes element
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Standards for Digital Line Graphs, Part 3 (USGS)
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: IDS
        Attribute_Definition: Code derived from MUID.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Derived from MUID.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
 
 Overview_Description 
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview 
    MUID -  Code derived from MINOR1.
     
    MAJOR1 -  Six digit code-identifying the Major category to which the element
    attaches.
    MINOR1 -  Six digit code-specifically describes element.
     
    IDS -  Code derived from MUID.
     
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Not Available
 



 

Distribution_Information


 



 

Metadata_Reference_Section


Metadata_Date: 19970721
Metadata_Contact: dand
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:  19940608
Metadata_Time_Convention:  Local Time
Metadata_Security_Information:
    Metadata_Security_Classification_System:  None
    Metadata_Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Metadata_Security_Handling_Description:  None
 



Last modified: 97-07-21.10:59:50.Mon