Soil

Metadata:

• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Spatial_Reference_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Publication_Date: 20101222

Title: Soil

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Description:

Abstract:

The Soil feature dataset is a product of the Pacific Northwest Region Coverage to Geodatabase Conversion Project in an effort to standardize data throughout the Region.

Purpose:

The Soil feature dataset contains feature classes associated with local Soil survey corporate data.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20101222

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.511038

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -118.779316

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 49.005589

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 46.993235

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Theme_Keyword: Geophysical

Theme_Keyword: Soil

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Place_Keyword: Pacific Northwest Region

Place_Keyword: Washington

Place_Keyword: Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints:

The USDA Forest Service makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the content; and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed or statutory, including but not limited to warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to the contents or hyperlinks to other Internet resources. Reference to any specific commercial products, processes, or services, or the use of any trade, firm or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the public, and does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by the USDA Forest Service.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Greg Kuyumjian

Contact_Organization:

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contact_Position: Forest Hydrologist

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical

Address: 215 Melody Lane

City: Wenatchee

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 98801-

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (509) 664-9330

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gkuyumjian@fs.fed.us

Hours_of_Service:

Contact_Instructions:

Security_Information:

Security_Classification: Unclassified

Data_Quality_Information:

Lineage:

Source_Information:

Source_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Publication_Date: 20101222

Title: Soil

Source_Scale_Denominator: 1:24000

Type_of_Source_Media: computer program

Source_Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20101222

Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date

Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Soil

Source_Contribution: Feature dataset contains local Soil survey information.

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Geodatabase template copied for spatial extent, data and metadata updated.

Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Geophysical.gdb

Process_Date: 20101222

Process_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Kevin Wolfe

Contact_Organization:

Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contact_Position: GIS Analyst

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical

Address: 255 West 11th Ave

City: Kettle Falls

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 99141-

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (509) 738-7717

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kewolfe@fs.fed.us

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Albers Conical Equal Area

Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:

Standard_Parallel: 43.000000

Standard_Parallel: 48.000000

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.000000

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 34.000000

False_Easting: 600000.000000

False_Northing: 0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000100

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000100

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983

Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80

Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222

Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Altitude_System_Definition:

Altitude_Resolution: 0.000100

Altitude_Encoding_Method:

Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: Soil

Entity_Type_Definition: Polygon feature class representing soils information.

Entity_Type_Definition_Source:

Pacific Northwest Region Coverage to Geodatabase Conversion Project

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: SoilPlot

Entity_Type_Definition:

Point feature class representing soil plot locations done by contract administered by the Okanogan National Forest.

Entity_Type_Definition_Source:

Pacific Northwest Region Coverage to Geodatabase Conversion Project

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: SoilResourceInventory

Entity_Type_Definition:

Polygon feature class representing Soil Resource Inventory data.

Entity_Type_Definition_Source:

Pacific Northwest Region Coverage to Geodatabase Conversion Project

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: SoilResourceInventoryParent

Entity_Type_Definition:

Polygon feature class representing Soil Resource Inventory Parent Material data.

Entity_Type_Definition_Source:

Pacific Northwest Region Coverage to Geodatabase Conversion Project

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Kevin Wolfe

Contact_Organization:

Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contact_Position: GIS Analyst

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical

Address: 255 West 11th Ave

City: Kettle Falls

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 99141-

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (509) 738-7717

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kewolfe@fs.fed.us

Hours_of_Service:

Contact_Instructions:

Resource_Description: Resource information for local Soil survey corporate data.

Distribution_Liability:

The information contained in these data is dynamic and may change over time. The data are not better than the original sources from which they were derived. It is the responsibility of the data user to use the data appropriately and within the limitations of geospatial data in general, and these data in particular. The USDA Forest Service gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of these data. Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the USDA Forest Service, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made regarding the utility of the data on another system, or for general or scientific purposes; nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data.

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20101222

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization:

Pacific Northwest Region, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Contact_Person: Kevin Wolfe

Contact_Position: GIS Analyst

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and physical

Address: 255 West 11th Ave

City: Kettle Falls

State_or_Province: WA

Postal_Code: 99141-

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (509) 738-7717

Contact_TDD/TTY_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: ( ) -

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kewolfe@fs.fed.us

Hours_of_Service:

Contact_Instructions: