State parks in Pennsylvania, geographic projection

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Environmental Resources Research Institute
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: State parks in Pennsylvania, geographic projection
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Harrisburg, PA
Publisher: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Other_Citation_Details:
Online_Linkage: <ftp://www.pasda.psu.edu/pub/pasda/education/sparks.zip>
Larger_Work_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Publication_Date: 199605
Title: Pennsylvania GIS Compendium
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Harrisburg, PA
Publisher: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Other_Citation_Details:
Online_Linkage: <http://www.pasda.psu.edu/search.cgi?k=GIS+compendium>
Description:
Abstract: State park boundaries from 1:24,000 scale USGS maps
Purpose: educational
Supplemental_Information: For use at scales of 1:24,000 or smaller.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: unknown
Currentness_Reference: none
Status:
Progress: in work
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency:
incomplete, areas not mapped when screened at smaller scales during low level radiation siting analysis
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -80.5181
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -74.6170
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.2340
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.6930
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Theme_Keyword: state parks
Theme_Keyword: recreational areas
Theme_Keyword: campgrounds
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
Place_Keyword: Pennsylvania
Place_Keyword: Bald Eagle State Park
Place_Keyword: Jennings Environmental Education Center
Place_Keyword: Milton State Park
Place_Keyword: Moraine State Park
Place_Keyword: McCall Dam State Park
Place_Keyword: Raymond B. Winter State Park
Place_Keyword: Lehigh Gorge State Park
Place_Keyword: McConnells Mill State Park
Place_Keyword: Sand Bridge State Park
Place_Keyword: Black Moshannon State Park
Place_Keyword: Beltzville State Park
Place_Keyword: Shikellamy State Park
Place_Keyword: Poe Paddy State Park
Place_Keyword: Jacobsburg State Park
Place_Keyword: Poe Valley State Park
Place_Keyword: Tuscora State Park
Place_Keyword: Locust Lake State Park
Place_Keyword: Reeds Gap State Park
Place_Keyword: Penn Roosevelt State Park
Place_Keyword: Prince Gallitzen State Park
Place_Keyword: Whipple Dam State Park
Place_Keyword: Greenwood Furnace State Park
Place_Keyword: Yellow Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Racoon Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Allegheny Islands State Park
Place_Keyword: Swatara State Park
Place_Keyword: Nockamixon State Park
Place_Keyword: Canoe Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Ralph Stover State Park
Place_Keyword: Little Buffalo State Park
Place_Keyword: Point State Park
Place_Keyword: Memorial Lake State Park
Place_Keyword: Laurel Ridge State Park
Place_Keyword: Presque Isle State Park
Place_Keyword: Salt Springs State Park
Place_Keyword: Hills Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Mount Pisgah State Park
Place_Keyword: Denton Hill State Park
Place_Keyword: Kinzua Bridge State Park
Place_Keyword: Chapman State Park
Place_Keyword: Lyman Run State Park
Place_Keyword: Colton Point State Park
Place_Keyword: Pymatuning State Park
Place_Keyword: L. Harrison State Park
Place_Keyword: Patterson State Park
Place_Keyword: Cherry Springs State Park
Place_Keyword: Prouty Place State Park
Place_Keyword: Elk State Park
Place_Keyword: Oil Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Lackawanna State Park
Place_Keyword: Ole Bull State Park
Place_Keyword: Bendigo State Park
Place_Keyword: Archibald Pothole State Park
Place_Keyword: Sinnemahoning State Park
Place_Keyword: Worlds End State Park
Place_Keyword: M. K. Goddard State Park
Place_Keyword: Kettle Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Little Pine State Park
Place_Keyword: Ricketts Glen State Park
Place_Keyword: Cook Forest State Park
Place_Keyword: Promised Land State Park
Place_Keyword: Frances Slocum State Park
Place_Keyword: Hyner Run State Park
Place_Keyword: Clear Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Upper Pine Bottom State Park
Place_Keyword: Tobyhanna State Park
Place_Keyword: Gouldsboro State Park
Place_Keyword: Susquehanna State Park
Place_Keyword: Parker Dam State Park
Place_Keyword: Nescopeck State Park
Place_Keyword: Lehigh Gorge State Park
Place_Keyword: S. B. Elliot State Park
Place_Keyword: Ravensburg State Park
Place_Keyword: Hickory Run State Park
Place_Keyword: Big Pocono State Park
Place_Keyword: Keystone State Park
Place_Keyword: King's Gap State Park
Place_Keyword: Trough Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Nolde Forest State Park
Place_Keyword: Blue Knob State Park
Place_Keyword: Colonel Denning State Park
Place_Keyword: Tyler State Park
Place_Keyword: Fowlers' Hollow State Park
Place_Keyword: Evansburg State Park
Place_Keyword: Big Spring State Park
Place_Keyword: French Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Warriors Path State Park
Place_Keyword: Linn Run State Park
Place_Keyword: Laurel Mountain State Park
Place_Keyword: Fort Washington State Park
Place_Keyword: Benjamin Rush State Park
Place_Keyword: Neshaminy State Park
Place_Keyword: Laurel Summit State Park
Place_Keyword: Marsh Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Gifford Pinchot State Park
Place_Keyword: Kooser State Park
Place_Keyword: Shawnee State Park
Place_Keyword: Pine Gove Furnace State Park
Place_Keyword: Laurel Hill State Park
Place_Keyword: Samuel S. Lewis State Park
Place_Keyword: Cowans Gap State Park
Place_Keyword: Ridley Creek State Park
Place_Keyword: Ohiopyle State Park
Place_Keyword: Ryerson Station State Park
Place_Keyword: Caledonia State Park
Place_Keyword: Buchanan's Birth Place State Park
Place_Keyword: Mont Alto State Park
Place_Keyword: Susquehannock State Park
Place_Keyword: Codorus State Park
Place_Keyword: White Clay Creek State Park
Access_Constraints: none
Use_Constraints:
For educational/demonstration purposes only. The Originator, Publisher and Distributor exclude any and all implied warranties and make no warranty or representation with respect to the data files or accompanying documentation, including quality, performance, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. These data files and documentation are provided 'as is' and the User assumes the entire risk as to their quality and performance. These data are not to be redistributed for commercial profit. Reproduction or redistribution of this digital data set without permission of the Originator/Publisher is expressly forbidden. The Originator and Publisher should be clearly cited in any product derived from this data. Any modifications to this data must be described in any digital or hardcopy product derived from this data.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Environmental Resources Research Institute
Contact_Person: George Baumer
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing
Address: Land and Water Building
City: University Park
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 16802
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 814-863-5541
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gmb@psu.edu
Contact_Instructions:

Data_Quality_Information:
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Law Environmental Inc.
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: State parks in Pennsylvania
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place:
Publisher:
Other_Citation_Details:
Online_Linkage:
Type_of_Source_Media: 8 mm tape
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: unknown
Source_Currentness_Reference:
telephone call to Dennis Lewis, GIS manager, Law Environmental, Inc. 717-561-1633
Source_Citation_Abbreviation:
Source_Contribution:
Law Environmental contracted by the state to conduct a low level nuclear waste siting project. Analysis performed in ARCINFO. Information for the database gathered from several sources including the U.S. Geological Survey and tax parcel maps
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
Original PA GIS Compendium files were downloaded from www.pasda.psu.edu, reprojected to the current Geographic, decimal degrees, NAD83 and converted to shapefile.
Process_Date: 2000

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Geographic:
Latitude_Resolution:
Longitude_Resolution:
Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.9786982

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person:
Contact_Organization: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing
Address: P.O. Box 2063
City: Harrisburg
State_or_Province: PA
Postal_Code: 17105
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 717-783-2300
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:
Contact_Instructions:
Distribution_Liability:
Not for commercial use or resale. The User shall save the Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State University harmless from any suits, claims or actions arising out of the use of the data files or accompanying documentation, or arising out of any defectin the data files or accompanying documentation. The Commonwealth and the Pennsylvania State University excludes any and all implied warranties and makes no warranty or representation with respect to the data files or accompanying documentation, including quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. These data files and documentation are provided AS IS and the User assumes the entire risk as to their quality and performance
Standard_Order_Process:
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Digital_Transfer_Information:
Format_Name: ARC/Info Export
Format_Version_Number: 7.x
File_Decompression_Technique: zip
Digital_Transfer_Option:
Online_Option:
Computer_Contact_Information:
Network_Address:
Network_Resource_Name: compendium-download;
Access_Instructions: <http://www.pasda.psu.edu>
Fees: none

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20000229
Metadata_Review_Date:
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: PASDA
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: pasda@psu.edu
Metadata_Standard_Name: Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

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