NWFP_AdaptiveManagementAreas

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: USDA Forest Service, Remote Sensing Lab, Region 5
Publication_Date: 1/28/03
Title: NWFP_AdaptiveManagementAreas
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: McClellan, CA
Publisher: Remote Sensing Lab, USFS
Online_Linkage: <http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/rsl/clearinghouse/gis-download.shtml>
Online_Linkage: <http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/rsl/projects/frdb/layers/amas.html>
Description:
Abstract:
This layer contains polygon features of Land Allocations for National Forests in Region 5 (California) falling within the Northwest Forest Plan area.

Adaptive Management Areas are landscape units designated to encourage the development and testing of technical and social approaches to achieving desired ecological, economic, and other social objectives.

Purpose:
This data was developed by the USDA Forest Service for use in the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) Comprehensive Land Allocation Map Update Project (ref: Regional Ecosystem Office memorandum of August 23, 2002). Since the adoption of the NWFP in 1994, implementing agencies have made numerous adjustments to the original data used in delineating the plans land allocations, due mainly to the coarse resolution of the original data. Individual administrative units have made adjustments to achieve higher levels of accuracy and to account for modifications that have occurred, such as from land exchanges.

The purpose of this data collection effort was to compile updated land allocation-related data from individual units into a comprehensive data set that will reflect changes since 1994 and provide a more accurate depiction of current land allocations for the NWFP area.

Supplemental_Information:
Procedures_Used:

2005 - (tlindemann, GDM) Data was reprojected from either UTM10/NAD27, UTM11/NAD27, or Albers/NAD27 to Albers/NAD83. Then the data was migrated into the geodatabase environment.

1/28/03 - (cclark, GDM) Mapjoin of the following forest coverages:

shf_ama95 (Shasta-Trinity - updated layer from forest - an erase was performed before the mapjoin to remove private lands using the Shasta-Trinity administrative boundary/ownership layer) kla_ama (Klamath - updated layer from forest) srfamas94_1 (Six Rivers - RSL Library version)

After the mapjoin an eliminate and some minor editing was performed to remove slivers created due to vertical integration errors.

Revisions:

Reviews_Applied_to_Data:

This data has been reviewed to ensure conformance to the source data.

Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets:

Other_References_Cited:

The Northwest Forest Plan, USDA, Office of Forestry and Economic Assistance, Dec 1996

Notes:

Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1/28/03
Currentness_Reference: Data current as of 1/28/03
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:
A major updating process was initiated in August 2002 for NWFP layers originally compiled in 1994. This interagency effort was coordinated by the R6 Regional Ecosystem Office (REO). Remote Sensing Lab (RSL) was responsible for compiling updated layers from National Forests in Region 5 within the NWFP area.
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.845646
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.573388
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.007384
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.219961
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: Adaptive Management Areas of the NW Forests
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: NW Forests of California: Klamath,Six Rivers,Shasta-Trinity
Stratum:
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Stratum_Keyword: None
Temporal:
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Temporal_Keyword: None
Access_Constraints: None.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Daniel Studer
Contact_Organization:
USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Region - Remote Sensing Lab
Contact_Position: Natural Resource Information Analyst - GIS
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 3237 Peacekeeper Way, Suite 209
City: McClellan
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 95652
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (916) 640-1292
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (707) 562-8947 For Ralph Warbington
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (916) 640-1291
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dstuder@fs.fed.us
Hours_of_Service: 0800 - 1700 M - F, PT
Contact_Instructions: Office is closed on Federal holidays
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: None
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Security_Handling_Description: None
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Six Rivers National Forest, USDA Forest Service, Region 5
Publication_Date: 1994
Title: SRFAMAS94_1
Series_Information:
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Sacramento, CA
Publisher: RSL, Region 5
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Shasta-Trinity National Forest, USDA Forest Service, Region 5
Publication_Date: 1995
Publication_Time:
Title: SHF_AMAS95
Edition:
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Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Klamath National Forest, USDA Forest Service, Region 5
Publication_Date: 1999
Publication_Time:
Title: KLA_AMA
Edition:
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Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 247
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Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 1076
SDTS_Terms_Description:
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Map_Projection_Name: Albers Conical Equal Area
Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:
Standard_Parallel: 34.000000
Standard_Parallel: 40.500000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 0.000000
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Planar_Distance_Units: meters
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Online_Linkage: <http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/rsl/projects/frdb/layers/amas.html>
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Entity_Type_Label: NWFP_AdaptiveManagementAreas
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Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
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Attribute_Definition: Adaptive Management Area Name
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Attribute_Label: SHAPE
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Daniel Studer
Contact_Organization:
USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Region - Remote Sensing Lab
Contact_Position: Natural Resource Information Analyst - GIS
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 3237 Peacekeeper Way, Suite 209
City: McClellan
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 95652
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 916-640-1292
Contact_Voice_Telephone: (707) 562-8947 For Ralph Warbington
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (916) 640-1291
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dstuder@fs.fed.us
Hours_of_Service: 0800 - 1700 M - F, PT
Contact_Instructions: Office is closed on Federal holidays
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data. Also available in the RSL SDE.
Distribution_Liability:
This product is reproduced from geospatial information prepared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. By removing the contents of this package or taking receipt of these files via electronic file transfer methods, you understand that the data stored on this media is in draft condition. Represented features may not be in an accurate geographic location. The Forest Service makes no expressed or implied warranty, including warranty of merchantability and fitness, with respect to the character, function, or capabilities of the data or their appropriateness for any user's purposes. The Forest Service reserves the right to correct, update, modify, or replace this geospatial information without notification. For more information, contact the Remote Sensing Lab, 916-640-1292.

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20060125
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
USDA Forest Service - Pacific Southwest Region - Remote Sensing Lab
Contact_Person: Carol Clark
Contact_Position: GIS Librarian
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 3237 Peacekeeper Way, Suite 209
City: McClellan
State_or_Province: CA
Postal_Code: 95652
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 916-640-1261
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (916) 640-1291
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: carol_clark@fs.fed.us
Hours_of_Service: 0800 - 1700 M - F, PT
Contact_Instructions: Office is closed on Federal holidays
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