Modern Coastline

Metadata:

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

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: Portland State University, Department of Geology

Publication_Date: Unpublished material

Publication_Time: Unknown

Title: Modern Coastline

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Portland, OR USA

Publisher: Portland State University

Other_Citation_Details:

Curt Peterson (1), David Percy (1) 1) Department of Geology, Portland State University, Portland OR, 97201 Major support for this project comes from the Southwest Washington Coastal Erosion Study-US Geological Survey (USGS). Further support comes from Portland State University.

Online_Linkage: nwdata.geol.pdx.edu

Description:

Abstract:

Modern coastline to be used as a basemap for other data. Projection is WGS84, State Plane Washington South, meters.

Purpose: Basemap

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20020601

Currentness_Reference: Current as of publication of USGS 1:100K maps

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.3

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.890000

North_Bounding_Coordinate: +47.3

South_Bounding_Coordinate: +46.000000

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: Tri - Service Spatial Data Standard

Theme_Keyword: Coastline

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Geographic Names Information System

Place_Keyword: Washington

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Geographic Names Information System

Place_Keyword: Oregon

Access_Constraints: None

Use_Constraints: None

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: David Percy

Contact_Organization: Portland State University, Dept of Geology

Contact_Position: GIS Manager

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address:

Portland State University Department of Geology Room 17 Cramer Hall 1721 SW Broadway

City: Portland

State_or_Province: OR

Postal_Code: 97201

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 503-725-3373

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 503-725-3025

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: percyd@pdx.edu

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report: USGS standards for 1:100K maps apply here.

Logical_Consistency_Report: Internally consistent

Completeness_Report: Complete

Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Not applicable.

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

DLGs are downloaded from USGS and converted to ESRI shapefile format.

Process_Date: Unknown

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

VPF_Terms_Description:

VPF_Topology_Level: 0

VPF_Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

VPF_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Node

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Lambert Conformal Conic

Lambert_Conformal_Conic:

Standard_Parallel: 45.8333333333

Standard_Parallel: 47.3333333333

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -120.500000

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: +45.333333

False_Easting: 500000

False_Northing: 0

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 3

Ordinate_Resolution: 5

Planar_Distance_Units: Meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983

Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80

Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.0

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222101

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: Coastline

Entity_Type_Definition: Polygoon

Entity_Type_Definition_Source: GIS

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: common

Attribute_Definition: common id, used for merging all polygons

Attribute_Definition_Source: trivial

Attribute_Domain_Values:

Enumerated_Domain:

Enumerated_Domain_Value: 1

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: common

Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: internal

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: David Percy

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address:

Portland State University Department of Geology Room 17 Cramer Hall 1721 SW Broadway

City: Portland

State_or_Province: OR

Postal_Code: 97201

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 503-725-3373

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 503-725-3025

Distribution_Liability:

This Compact Disc-Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) publication was prepared by an agency of the United States Government. Neither the United States Government nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, make any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed in this report, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. Reference therein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise does not necessarily constitude or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Governemnt or any agency thereof. Any views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States Government or any agency thereof. Although all data published on this CD-ROM have been used by the USGS, no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to the accuracy of the data and related materials and/or the functioning of the software. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in the use of this data, software, or related materials.

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20010809

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: David Percy

Contact_Organization: Portland State University Department of Geology

Contact_Position: GIS Manager

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address:

Portland State University Department of Geology Room 17 Cramer Hall 1721 SW Broadway

City: Portland

State_or_Province: OR

Postal_Code: 97201

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 503-725-3373

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: percyd@pdx.edu

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Access_Constraints: None

Metadata_Use_Constraints: None