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Land Use, Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, 1968

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Chen, Wei; Levinson, David M
Publication Date
2014-03-03
Title
Land Use, Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, 1968
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publisher
Data Repository for the University of Minnesota (DRUM)
Online Linkage
http://dx.doi.org/10.13020/D63W22
Abstract
A shapefile was generated from ArcINFO coverages, which were in turn created by digitizing a 1968 paper map of land use in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. The map was originally published by the Twin Cities Metropolitan Planning Commission.
Purpose
Land use data for the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area digitized from a 1968 map of the Metropolitan Planning Commission.
Supplemental Information
Twin Cities County Metropolitan Area
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Date published of print map from which the data were extracted.
Time Instant
1968
Bounding Box
West
-93.890996
East
-92.744289
North
45.220692
South
44.736642
Theme Keyword
planningCadastre
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Category
Place Keyword
Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None Planned
Point of Contact
Contact Person
David M. Levinson
Contact Electronic Mail Address
dlevinson@umn.edu
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.2.0.3348
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Spatial Data Organization Information
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
4434
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Grid Coordinate System
Grid Coordinate System Name
Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Zone Number
15
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Distance Units
meters
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
NAD83
Ellipsoid Name
GRS80
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
L1968_poly
Attributes
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
Esri
Shape
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
Esri
AREA
PERIMETER
L1968_
L1968_ID
LANDUSE
100 = Single Family Residential. 110 = Agricultural and Vacant Land . 120 = Water . 130 = Marshland. 200 = Mixed Single and Multi-family residential. 210 = Multi-family residential. 300 = Commercial Central Business District. 310 = Other Commercial. 400 = Industrial Intensive. 410 = Industrial Extensive. 600 = Airport. 700 = Institutions. 800 = Cemeteries. 900 = Park.
Definition Source
Researcher
e00_centro
e00_cent_1
Shape_Leng
Shape_Area
Area of feature in internal units squared. (Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
Esri
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20161206
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary
Contact Person
Contact Organization
University of Minnesota
Contact Address
Address
309 19th Ave S, S76 O Meredith Wilson Library
City
Minneapolis
State or Province
MN
Postal Code
55455
Contact Voice Telephone
612-301-3932
Contact Electronic Mail Address
datarepo@umn.edu
Metadata Standard Name
Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines
Metadata Standard Version
1.2
Metadata Extensions
Online Linkage
http://www.mngeo.state.mn.us/committee/standards/mgmg/metadata.htm
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