Wildlife Management Areas

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: West Virginia GIS Technical Center

Publication_Date: 20050501

Title: Wildlife Management Areas

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Online_Linkage: <http://www.wvgis.wvu.edu/data/dataset.php?action=search&ID=59>

Description:

Abstract:

This datset contains boundaries of Wildlife Management Areas that are managed by the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources in West Virginia. It does not include federal lands although portions of those lands are managed in part by WVDNR.

Purpose:

To publish boundaries of Wildlife Management Areas in West Virginia.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20050501

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -82.482316

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -77.771896

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.581988

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.171456

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category

Theme_Keyword: society

Theme_Keyword: boundaries

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Theme_Keyword: recreation areas

Theme_Keyword: wildlife

Theme_Keyword: hunting

Theme_Keyword: fishing

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Place_Keyword: West Virginia

Access_Constraints: NA

Use_Constraints: NA

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.1.0.722

Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report: No attribute accuracy report has been completed.

Logical_Consistency_Report: No logical consistency report has been completed.

Completeness_Report: No completeness report has been completed.

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: No horizontal accuracy report has been completed.

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy:

Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: No vertical accuracy report has been completed.

Lineage:

Source_Information:

Source_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: West Virginia GIS Technical Center

Publication_Date: 20050501

Title: West Virginia Wildlife Management Areas

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Morgantown, WV

Publisher: WVGISTC

Source_Scale_Denominator: 24000

Type_of_Source_Media: digital files

Source_Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 20050501

Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date

Source_Citation_Abbreviation: WVGISTC

Source_Contribution: boundaries

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Boundary information collected by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources was obtained by the WVGISTC and published. The original dataset included generalized federal land polygons.

Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: WVGISTC

Process_Date: 20040701

Process_Step:

Process_Description: Federal Land polygons removed from dataset.

Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: WVGISTC

Process_Date: 20050501

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: G-polygon

Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 67

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Grid_Coordinate_System:

Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal Transverse Mercator

Universal_Transverse_Mercator:

UTM_Zone_Number: 17

Transverse_Mercator:

Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999600

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -81.000000

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000

False_Easting: 500000.000000

False_Northing: 0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.001024

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.001024

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:

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:

This dataset contains 13 attributes including name, owner and acreage of WMA.

Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: no information

Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: West Virginia GIS Technical Center

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: West Virginia University

Address: Department of Geology and Geography

Address: 425 White Hall

Address: PO Box 6300

City: Morgantown

State_or_Province: WV

Postal_Code: 26506-6300

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (304) 293-5603 x4339

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (304) 293-6522

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kurt.donaldson@mail.wvu.edu

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Distribution_Liability: None

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Format_Name: ARCE

Transfer_Size: 0.262 MB

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name: <http://wvgis.wvu.edu/data/dataset.php?action=search&ID=59>

Fees: NA

Ordering_Instructions:

Please visit <http://wvgis.wvu.edu/data/data.php> to download data

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20050701

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: West Virginia GIS Technical Center

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: West Virginia University

Address: Department of Geology and Geography

Address: 425 White Hall

Address: PO Box 6300

City: Morgantown

State_or_Province: WV

Postal_Code: 26506

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (304) 293-5603 x4339

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (304) 293-6522

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kurt.donaldson@mail.wvu.edu

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time

Metadata_Extensions:

Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>

Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile