Identification Information
Data Quality Information
Spatial Data Organization Information
Spatial Reference Information
Entity and Attribute Information
Distribution Information
Metadata Reference Information
Citation
Citation_Information
Originator: Jason Geck's Alaska Pacific University GIS class
Publication_Date: June, 1998
Title: Groundwater Yield from Freethey and Scully, 1980
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Map
Publication_Information
Publication_Place:
Publisher: US Geological Survey
Larger_Work_Citation
Citation_Information
Originator: Freethey & Scully, US Geological Survey
Publication_Date: 1980
Title: Water Resources of the Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska.
Publication_Information
Publication_Place: USA
Publisher: US Geological Survey
Other_Citation_Details:
Freethey and Scully, 1980.
Water Resources of the Cook Inlet Basin, Alaska.
US Geological Survey, Hydrologic Investigations
Atlas HA-620 (sheet 2 of 4).
Description
Abstract:
A generalized groundwater yield map of the Cook Inlet Basin, with more detail around population centers such as Anchorage, Kenai and Homer.
Purpose:
to show generalized locations of groundwater yield in the Cook Inlet Basin
Time_Period_of_Content
Time_Period_Information
Range_of_Dates/Times
Beginning_Date: 1980
Ending_Date: 1980
Currentness_Reference: unknown
Status
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: no updates
Spatial_Domain
Bounding_Coordinates
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -154.8562
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -146.0501
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 63.7844
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 58.4430
Keywords
Theme
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: groundwater yield
Theme_Keyword: Cook Inlet Basin
Theme_Keyword: surficial geology
Place
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: Cook Inlet
Place_Keyword: Alaska
Place_Keyword: Kenai
Place_Keyword: Anchorage
Place_Keyword: Homer
Access_Constraints: no constraints
Use_Constraints: user assumes all interpretation responsibility
Point_of_Contact
Contact_Information
Contact_Organization_Primary
Contact_Organization: Cook Inlet Keeper
Contact_Person: Mike Gracz
Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
Contact_Address
Address_Type: mailing
Address: POB 3269
City: Homer
State_or_Province: AK
Postal_Code: 99603
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907-235-4068
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 907-235-4069
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@inletkeeper.org
Hours_of_Service: 0800-1700 AK Time
Native_Data_Set_Environment
ArcView version 3.0a
d:\mikesmap\geology\groundwater.shp
Attribute_Accuracy
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
attributes spot checked only
Logical_Consistency_Report:
Completeness_Report:
Positional_Accuracy
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
unknown- digitized by students in an introduction to GIS class at Alaska Pacific University
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: april 1998
Ending_Date: june 1998
Source_Currentness_Reference:
Source_Citation_Abbreviation:
Process_Step
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
Point_and_Vector_Object_Information
SDTS_Terms_Description
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 145
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition
Planar
Map_Projection
Map_Projection_Name: Albers Conical Equal Area
Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:
1st_Standard_Parallel: 55
2nd_Standard_Parallel: 65
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -154
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 50
False_Easting: 0
False_Northing: 0
Planar_Coordinate_Information
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: Coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: unknown
Ordinate_Resolution: unknown
Planar_Distance_Units: Meters
Geodetic_Model
Horizontal_Datum_Name: unknown
Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 1980
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.4 (?)
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.98 (?)
Detailed_Description
Entity_Type
Entity_Type_Label: groundwater.dbf
Entity_Type_Definition: Shapefile Attribute Table
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: None
Attribute
Attribute_Label: Area
Attribute_Definition: Area of polygon
Attribute_Definition_Source: Software computed
Attribute_Domain_Values
Range_Domain
Range_Domain_Minimum: 4709.737
Range_Domain_Maximum: 36596989952.000
Attribute
Attribute_Label: Perimeter
Attribute_Definition: Perimeter of polygon
Attribute_Definition_Source: Software computed
Attribute_Domain_Values
Range_Domain
Range_Domain_Minimum: 342.895
Range_Domain_Maximum: 3675874.250
Attribute
Attribute_Label: Yieldhope_
Attribute_Definition: unique polygon ID
Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
Attribute_Domain_Values
Range_Domain
Range_Domain_Minimum: 2
Range_Domain_Maximum: 146
Attribute
Attribute_Label: Yieldhope_
Attribute_Definition:
Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
Attribute_Domain_Values
Range_Domain
Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
Range_Domain_Maximum: 0
Attribute
Attribute_Label: Grounwater
Attribute_Definition: relative amount of groundwater yield
Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
Attribute_Domain_Values Character field: low, low to moderate, moderate, moderate to high and high.
Distributor
Contact_Information
Contact_Organization_Primary
Contact_Organization: Cook Inlet Keeper
Contact_Person: Mike Gracz
Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
Contact_Address
Address_Type: mailing
Address: POB 3269
City: Homer
State_or_Province: Alaska
Postal_Code: 99603
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907-235-4068
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 907-235-4069
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@inletkeeper.org
Hours_of_Service: 8-5 AK Time
Resource_Description:
website
Distribution_Liability:
none assumed
Standard_Order_Process
Digital_Form
Digital_Transfer_Information
Digital_Transfer_Information
Format_Name: digital
Digital_Transfer_Option
Offline_Option
Offline_Media: 1Gb Jaz Disc
Recording_Format:
Compatibility_Information: PC
Fees: media and time may apply
Metadata_Date: 08 February, 2000
Metadata_Review_Date:
Metadata_Contact
Contact_Information
Contact_Organization_Primary
Contact_Organization: Cook Inlet Keeper
Contact_Person: Mike Gracz
Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
Contact_Address
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: POB 3269
City: Homer
State_or_Province: Alaska
Postal_Code: 99603
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 907-235-4068
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 907-235-4069
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mike@inletkeeper.org
Hours_of_Service: 8-5 AK Time
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC CSDGM
Metadata_Standard_Version: 19940608