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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: United States Geological Survey
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Title: U.S. Public Land Survey System
    Scale_Denominator: 100000
 
Description  
    Abstract
    Geo-dataset delineating the U.S. Public Land Survey of the state
    of Missouri.
     
    Purpose
    Locational land-net.
     
Supplemental_Information
    Procedures_Used
    Created from a state-wide PLSS coverage.
     
    Revisions
    Converted from NAD27 to NAD83 on February 7, 1997.
     
    Reviews_Applied
    Reviewed by James D. Harlan, February 10, 1997.
     
    Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets
    State-wide PLSS data.
     
    Other_References_Cited
    U.S.G.S. and the Bureau of the Census.
     
    Notes
    Problems areas exist near county boundaries where boundary data is inconsisten
    from source to source.
     
Time_Period_of_Content
    Single_Date/Time
    Calendar_Date: 1990
    Currentness_Reference
    1990 data.
     
Status
    Progress: complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency
    n/a
     
Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.85644899
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.34230527
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.34824364
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.03548947
 
Keywords
    Theme
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Theme_Keyword:  Public Land Survey System
    Place
        Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Place_Keyword:  Counties of the state of Missouri
    Stratum
        Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Stratum_Keyword:
    Temporal
        Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Temporal_Keyword:
 
Access_Constraints
Public Domain data.
 
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: United States Geological Survey
    Publication_Date: 1990
    Publication_Time: 
    Title: U.S. Public Land Survey System
    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:
        120ft.
         

Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 120ft. 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: 640 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1443 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains' Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 641  
 

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: CnnnPLSS.PAT
    Entity_Type_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnPLSS-83.
    Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: -
        Attribute_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnPLSS-83.
        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: CnnnPLSS-83#
        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: CnnnPLSS-83-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: ID
        Attribute_Definition: Unique numeric identifier
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S. and the Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: TMP
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier (first five of ID
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S. and the Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: FLAG
        Attribute_Definition: Empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: n/a
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: n/a
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: TWN
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier of township survey lines
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: numeric
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: RNG
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier of range survey lines
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: numeric
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SEC
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier of surveyed sections.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: numeric
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: DIR
        Attribute_Definition: Direction from the 5th Principal Meridian.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S.G.S.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: OTH
        Attribute_Definition: Empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: n/a
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: n/a
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
 
 Overview_Description 
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview 
    PAT items TWN, RNG and SEC are numeric identifiers for township, range
    and section.  Items ID and TMP are bridged identifiers between FIPS and
    PLSS codesets.
     
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Not Available
 

 

Distribution_Information

 

 

Metadata_Reference_Section

Metadata_Date: 19970211
Metadata_Contact: jharlan
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: 97-02-11.09:48:00.Tue