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Wildlife Management Areas
Frequently-anticipated questions:
- What does this data set describe?
- How should this data set be cited?
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Who produced the data set?
- Why was the data set created?
- How was the data set created?
- How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?
- How can someone get a copy of the data set?
- Who wrote the metadata?
What does this data set describe?
- Title: WildlifeManagementAreas
- Abstract:
- Digital outline of 9 existing Wildlife Management Areas consisting of 5431 ha, maintained for the protection, management and conservation of wildlife and its habitat.
- How should this data set be cited?
Center, Geomatics Information , 2000, WildlifeManagementAreas.
Online Links:
- www.gov.pe.ca\GIS\data\WildlifeManagementAreas.shp
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate:
- REQUIRED: Western-most coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in longitude.
- East_Bounding_Coordinate:
- REQUIRED: Eastern-most coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in longitude.
- North_Bounding_Coordinate:
- REQUIRED: Northern-most coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in latitude.
- South_Bounding_Coordinate:
- REQUIRED: Southern-most coordinate of the limit of coverage expressed in latitude.
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Calendar_Date: 2005
- Currentness_Reference: 2005
- Calendar_Date: 2005
- What is the general form of this data set?
- Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
This is a Vector data set. It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- G-polygon (9)
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- WildlifeManagementAreas
- FID
- Internal feature number.
(Source: ESRI)
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
- Shape
- Feature geometry.
(Source: ESRI)
Coordinates defining the features.
- EntID
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- Shape_Leng
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- Shape_Area
- Area of feature in internal units squared.
(Source: ESRI)
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
Who produced the data set?
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Geomatics Information Center
- Who also contributed to the data set?
- To whom should users address questions about the data?Conservation and Management, Department of Environment, Energy, and Forestry
c/o Randy Dibblee
Wildlife Biologist
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Canada
902-368-4666 (voice)
902-368-5830 (FAX)
rldibblee@gov.pe.ca
Why was the data set created?
To generate a digital basemap of existing boundaries of Wildlife Management Areas.
How was the data set created?
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- (process 1 of 1)
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Interpreted from 1:5000 digital property mapping database.
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?
- How well have the observations been checked?
100%
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
2 to 5 metres
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
How can someone get a copy of the data set?
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints: See Digital Data Agreement
- Use_Constraints: See Digital Data Agreement
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)Conservation and Management, Department of Environment, Energy, and Forestry
c/o Randy Dibblee
Wildlife Biologist
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Canada
902-368-4666 (voice)
902-368-5830 (FAX)
rldibblee@gov.pe.ca
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data
- What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
See Digital Data Agreement
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
Data format: ESRI Shapefile, MapInfo MID/MIF (version ESRI ArcGIS 8.3, MapInfo Pro 7.0) Size: 0.003 Network links: www.gov.pe.ca\GIS
- Cost to order the data: Free to download, $25/CD minimum
- How long will it take to get the data?
CD-ROM
- Availability in digital form:
Who wrote the metadata?
- Dates:
- Last modified: 19-Apr-2005
- Metadata author:
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Consevation and Management, Department of Environment, Energy, and Forestry
c/o Randy Dibblee
Wildlife Biologist
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Canada
902-368-4666 (voice)
902-368-5830 (FAX)
rldibblee@gov.pe.ca
- Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata (FGDC-STD-001-1998)
- Metadata extensions used:
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