Recovery locations of sick and deceased pelicans found at Salton Sea in 1999

Metadata:


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center
Publication_Date: 1999
Title:
Recovery locations of sick and deceased pelicans found at Salton Sea in 1999
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Publication_Information:
Publisher: Redlands Institute, University of Redlands
Online_Linkage: http://www.institute.redlands.edu/salton/GIS.htm
Description:
Abstract:
The points depict the recovery locations of sick and deceased pelicans found in 1999.  These locations were collected through the use of GPS technology as latitude/longitude coordinates, and then reprojected into UTM Zone 11 coordinate system.
Purpose:
Analysis and recovery effort.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1999
Currentness_Reference:
ground condition
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -116.084083
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -115.585956
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 33.523654
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 33.100064
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115
Theme_Keyword: biota
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: Salton Sea
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:
None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center
Data_Set_Credit:
U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center
Security_Information:
Security_Classification_System: None
Security_Classification: Unclassified
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.1.1332
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Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
The data set has been reviewed and is considered to be 99% accurate.
Logical_Consistency_Report:
Point features present. This is point data, and it has been reviewed for positional accuracy, and accuracy of the attribution. There is no topology to examine.
Completeness_Report:
The data set has no generalization, and no data was intentionally omitted.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
unknown
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Points generated from coordinates provided by USGS.
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Dataset copied.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:
Server=ri-db-1.institute.redlands.edu; Service=5185; Database=sde_ssdp; User=SDE_Admin; Version=sde.DEFAULT
Cloud_Cover: N/A
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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: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 203
SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 4
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Longitude_Resolution: 0.000000
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
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: 1.000000
Altitude_Encoding_Method: Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: sde_ssdp.SDE_ADMIN.SS_Bird_DeadPelicans
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ANGLE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
Attribute_Definition:
Perimeter of feature in internal units.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Perimeter is always zero for point coverages. Values are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SS_PELICAN
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SS_PELIC_1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: POLYGONID
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OBJECTID
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: SCALE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: sde_ssdp.SDE_ADMIN.SS_Bird_DeadPelicans.AREA
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RuleID
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Override
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SHAPE
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
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Distribution_Information:
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.006
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20070201
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Redlands Institute, University of Redlands
Contact_Person: Lisa Benvenuti
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address:
1200 E. Colton Ave.
City: Redlands
State_or_Province: Ca
Postal_Code: 92373
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 909-748-8268
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Access_Constraints: None
Metadata_Use_Constraints:
None
Metadata_Security_Information:
Metadata_Security_Classification_System: None
Metadata_Security_Classification: Top secret
Metadata_Security_Handling_Description:
None
Metadata_Extensions:
Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
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