HUC 8 Watersheds

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Delaware River Basin Commision
Publication_Date: 2001
Title:
HUC 8 Watersheds
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/global/research/drb/data.html
Description:
Abstract:
HUC 8 watersheds for the Delaware River Basin
Purpose:
For use at 1:24,000 or smaller scale.  Map is used for planning and mapping purposes.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 2001
Currentness_Reference:
publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -76.437297
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -74.351669
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.463069
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.683756
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: watershed
Theme_Keyword: huc 8
Theme_Keyword: sub basin
Theme_Keyword: hydrography
Place:
Place_Keyword: Delaware River
Place_Keyword: Delaware Bay
Place_Keyword: New York
Place_Keyword: New Jersey
Place_Keyword: Pennsylvania
Place_Keyword: Delaware
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Delaware River Basin Commision
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
PO Box 7360
Address:
25 State Police Drive
City: West Trenton
State_or_Province: NJ
Postal_Code: 08628
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 609-883-9500
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 609-883-9522
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kreavy@drbc.state.nj.us
Browse_Graphic:
Browse_Graphic_File_Name: http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/global/drb/webgifs/delr_huc8.jpg
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: JPEG
Security_Information:
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 (Build 1381) Service Pack 6; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.1.1.649
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Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Complete chain
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 127
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Label point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 12
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 12
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 170
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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: 29.500000
Standard_Parallel: 45.500000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -75.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 23.000000
False_Easting: 0.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.001024
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.001024
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
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: delr_huc8.pat
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FID
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: AREA
Attribute_Definition:
Area of feature in internal units squared.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
Attribute_Definition:
Perimeter of feature in internal units.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DELR_HUC8#
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DELR_HUC8-ID
Attribute_Definition:
User-defined feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HUC8
Attribute_Definition:
HUC 8 Number
Attribute_Definition_Source:
USGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HUC8_NAME
Attribute_Definition:
HUC 8 Name
Attribute_Definition_Source:
USGS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SQMI
Attribute_Definition:
Square Miles
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ACRES
Attribute_Definition:
Acres
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Kevin McCullough
Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
11 Campus Boulevard, Suite 200
City: Newtown Square
State_or_Province: Pa
Postal_Code: 19073
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kevinmccullough@
Resource_Description: Delaware River Basin 8 digit HUC units.
Distribution_Liability:
Although these data have been used by the USDA Forest Service, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the USDA Forest Service as to the accuracy of the data.  The act of Distribution shall not constitue any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USDA Forest Servie in the use of these data, software, or related materials.
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.743
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Online_Computer_and_Operating_System:
http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/global/research/drb/data.html
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20021003
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Delaware River Basin Commision
Contact_Person: Karen Reavy
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
PO Box 7360
Address:
25 State Police Drive
City: West Trenton
State_or_Province: NJ
Postal_Code: 06826
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 609-883-9500
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
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