Land Cover Change by Pennsylvania Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 8


Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:The Pennsylvania State University
Title:
Land Cover Change by Pennsylvania Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 8
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form:vector digital data
Online_Linkage: http://www.datacommons.psu.edu/
Description:
Abstract:
Land Cover Change by Pennsylvania Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 8 change includes 1992 - 2011, 2001 - 2011, 2005 - 2011.  Change is focused on Percent Forest, Percent Agriculture, Percent Developed.
Supplemental_Information:
Land Cover change based on: 
National Land Cover Dataset 1992
National Land Cover Dataset 2001
PAMAP Program Land Cover for Pennsylvania, 2005
National Land Cover Dataset 2011
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate:-80.866192
East_Bounding_Coordinate:-74.580328
North_Bounding_Coordinate:42.346028
South_Bounding_Coordinate:39.538971
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Theme_Keyword:Land Use
Theme_Keyword:imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme_Keyword:Land Cover
Theme_Keyword:biota
Access_Constraints:None
Use_Constraints:
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Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Penn State
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16802
Country:US
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.4.1.5686
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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:55
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Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Map_Projection:
Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:
Standard_Parallel:40.0
Standard_Parallel:42.0
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:-78.0
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:39.0
False_Easting:0.0
False_Northing:0.0
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution:0.000000003571654083600607
Ordinate_Resolution:0.000000003571654083600607
Planar_Distance_Units:meter
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name:D North American 1983
Ellipsoid_Name:GRS 1980
Semi-major_Axis:6378137.0
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:298.257222101
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Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label:HUC8_LC_Change
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:FID
Attribute_Definition:
Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Esri
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Shape
Attribute_Definition:
Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Esri
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HUC8
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Joe_id
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_WATER
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_DEVELOP
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_FOREST
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_AGRICUL
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_WAT
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_DEV
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_FOR
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_AGR
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_CORE11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_EDGE11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_CORE11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_EDGE11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Rowid_
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HUC8_1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_WAT05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_DEV05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_FOR05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_AGR05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_WAT05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_DEV05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_FOR05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_AGR05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_CORE05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_EDGE05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_CORE05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_EDGE05
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Rowid1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HUC8_12
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_WAT01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_DEV01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_FOR01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_AGR01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_WAT01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_DEV01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_FOR01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_AGR01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_CORE01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_EDGE01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_CORE01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_EDGE01
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Rowid1_1
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HUC8_12_13
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_WAT92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_DEV92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_FOR92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_AGR92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_WAT92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_DEV92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_FOR92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_AGR92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_CORE92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:HA_EDGE92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_CORE92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:PCT_EDGE92
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Tot_Ha
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:For_92_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Dev_92_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Agr_92_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:For_01_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Dev_01_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Agr_01_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:For_05_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Dev_05_11
Attribute:
Attribute_Label:Agr_05_11
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Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Penn State Data Commons
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing and physical
Address:
115 Land and Water Building
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16802
Country:US
Contact_Voice_Telephone:(814) 865 - 8792
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:datacommons@psu.edu
Distribution_Liability:
The USER shall indemnify, save harmless, and, if requested, defend those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data, their officers, agents, and employees from and against any suits, claims, or actions for injury, death, or property damage arising out of the use of or any defect in the FILES or any accompanying documentation. Those parties involved with the development and distribution excluded any and all implied warranties, including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the FILES or accompanying documentation, including its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The FILES and documentation are provided "as is" and the USER assumes the entire risk as to its quality and performance. Those parties involved with the development and distribution of this data will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the FILES or any accompanying documentation.
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date:20180507
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:Penn State Data Commons
Contact_Position:Metadata Coordinator
Contact_Address:
Address_Type:mailing
Address:
115 Land and Water Building
City:University Park
State_or_Province:Pennsylvania
Postal_Code:16802
Country:US
Contact_Voice_Telephone:814-865-8792
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address:datacommons@psu.edu
Metadata_Standard_Name:FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention:local time
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