Metadata for Extent of Russian Olive in the Yellowstone River Watershed, Montana, 2009 Metadata for Extent of Russian Olive in the Yellowstone River Watershed, Montana, 2009

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Citation:

Originator: U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service, Montana Office
Publication date: 11/15/2011
Title:: Extent of Russian Olive in the Yellowstone River Watershed, Montana, 2009
Online linkage: https://ftpgeoinfo.msl.mt.gov/Data/Spatial/NonMSDI/NRCS/RussianOlive/YellowstoneRiverRussianOlive2009.zip

Abstract:

Russian Olive Inventory. Produced by the Natural Resource Conservation Service, this GIS shapefile documents the distribution and extent of Russian Olive along the Yellowstone River main stem and major tributaries for purposes of education and control. The data were extracted from 2009 true color aerial photographs developed by the National Agricultural Imagery Program (NAIP) using ArcGIS 9.2 and the Feature Analyst extension. It includes approximately 500,000 individually attributed polygons.

Purpose:

Document the distribution and extent of Russian olive for education and control.

Time period of content:

Calendar date: 2009
Currentness reference: ground condition

Status:

Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

Access constraints: None

Use constraints:

The Montana State Library provides this product/service for informational purposes only. The Library did not produce it for, nor is it suitable for legal, engineering, or surveying purposes. Consumers of this information should review or consult the primary data and information sources to ascertain the viability of the information for their purposes. The Library provides these data in good faith but does not represent or warrant its accuracy, adequacy, or completeness. In no event shall the Library be liable for any incorrect results or analysis; any direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages to any party; or any lost profits arising out of or in connection with the use or the inability to use the data or the services provided. The Library makes these data and services available as a convenience to the public, and for no other purpose. The Library reserves the right to change or revise published data and/or services at any time.

Point of contact:

Tom Potter
State GIS Coordinator
USDA-NRCS Montana
10 E Babcock St
Bozeman, MT 59715-4704
Telephone: 406-587-6968
E-Mail: thomas.potter@mt.usda.gov

Spatial Reference Information:

Horizontal coordinate system definition:

Grid coordinate system name: Universal Transverse Mercator

UTM zone number: 13

Transverse mercator:

Scale factor at central meridian: 0.999600
Longitude of central meridian: -105.000000
Latitude of projection origin: 0.000000
False easting: 500000.000000
False northing: 0.000000

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

Entity and Attribute Information:

Entity type label: YellowstoneR_RO

Attribute label: FID

Attribute definition: Internal feature number.

Attribute label: Shape

Attribute definition: Feature geometry.

Attribute label: CLASS_ID

Attribute label: Perimeter

Attribute label: Area

Attribute label: Acres

Distribution Information:

Distributor:

Montana State Library
PO Box 201800
Helena, MT 59620-1800
Telephone: 406-444-5354
Telephone: 406-444-5354
TDD/TTY telephone: Montana Relay 711
Fax: 406-444-0266
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov
E-Mail: geoinfo@mt.gov

Resource description: Downloadable Data

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Metadata Reference Information:

Metadata date: 04/17/2013

Metadata review date: 10/26/2011

Metadata contact:

Tom Potter
State GIS Coordinator
USDA-NRCS Montana
10 E Babcock St
Bozeman, MT 59715-4704
Telephone: 406-587-6968
E-Mail: thomas.potter@mt.usda.gov