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PEI 2000 Orthomap
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- What does this data set describe?
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- 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?
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- Who wrote the metadata?
What does this data set describe?
- Title: 2000 Orthomap Index
- Abstract: 2000 Orthomap Index
- How should this data set be cited?
PEI Department of Environment, Energy & Forestry, Forests, Fish & Wil, 2000, 2000 Orthomap Index.
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -64.513653
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -61.910459
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.106969
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 45.888171
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Calendar_Date: 2000
- Currentness_Reference: 2000
- 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 (212)
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
Planar coordinates are encoded using coordinate pair
Abscissae (x-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 0.000000
Ordinates (y-coordinates) are specified to the nearest 0.000000
Planar coordinates are specified in metersThe horizontal datum used is D_North_American_1983_CSRS98.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.000000.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257222.
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- 2000 Orthomap Index
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- FID
- Internal feature number. (Source: ESRI)
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Source: ESRI)
Coordinates defining the features.
- FORESTMAP
- Map Sheet Number 1-212
- METRICMAP
- Original 1:10 000 Coverage
- GEOMAP
- Original 1 : 5000 Coverage
- UL_E
- Upper Left Easting
- UL_N
- Upper Left Northing
- LR_E
- Lower Right Easting
- LR_N
- Lower Right Northing
Who produced the data set?
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- PEI Department of Environment, Energy & Forestry, Forests, Fish & Wildlife Division
- Who also contributed to the data set?
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
Mary Lynn McCourt
PEI Dept of Environment, Energy & Forestry, Forests, Fish & Wildlife Division
GIS Development Coordinator
(902) 569-7598 (voice)
(902) 368-4713 (FAX)
mlmccourt@gov.pe.ca
Why was the data set created?
Index Of the 212 Orthomaps Generated in 2000 for the Corporate Land Use Inventory
How was the data set created?
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
How reliable are the data; what problems remain in the data set?
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)
PEI Department of Environment, Energy & Forestry, Forests, Fish & Wildlife Division
c/o Sandra Jamieson
GIS Technician
(902) 369-5634 (voice)
sljamieson@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?
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
Data format: Map Number in format ESRI shapefile , MapInfo MID/MIF (version ArcMap 8.3 , MapInfo 7.0) Size: 0.028 Network links: www.gov.pe.ca/gis - Cost to order the data: free
- Special instructions:
Download from www.gov.pe.ca/gis
- Availability in digital form:
- What hardware or software do I need in order to use the data set?
GIS Mapping Software
Who wrote the metadata?
- Dates:
- Last modified: 10-Dec-2010
- Metadata author:
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PEI Dept of Environment, Energy & Forestry, Forests, Fish & Wildlife Division
c/o Mary Lynn McCourt
GIS Supervisor
440 University Ave
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N6
Canada
(902) 569-7598 (voice)
902 368-4713 (FAX)
mlmccourt@gov.pe.ca - Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata (FGDC-STD-001-1998)
- Metadata extensions used:
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