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Table of Contents

 
Identification_Information
     Abstract 
     Purpose 
     Supplemental Information 
Data_Quality_Information
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
Entity_and_Attribute_Information
     Detailed Description
     Overview 
Distribution_Information
Metadata_Reference_Section

 

Identification_Information

Citation_Information 
    Originator: Barnett, Christopher J.
    Publication_Date: 1992
    Title: The Missouri Place - Names Data Base in a GIS.
    Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: Univ. of Mo.-Columb
        Publisher: Univ. of Mo.
    Scale_Denominator: 100000
 
Description  
    Abstract
    Geo-dataset describing specific places of Missouri. These data are
    Level II extensions of Level I USGS GNIS data.
     
    Purpose
    Geo-referencing and analysis.
     
Supplemental_Information
    Procedures_Used
    Refer to "The Missouri Place-Names Data Base in a GIS" by Christopher
    J. Barnett.
     
    Revisions
    Converted from NAD27 TO NAD83 on February 24, 1997.
     
    Reviews_Applied
    Reviewed by James D. Harlan, February 24, 1997.
     
    Related_Spatial_and_Tabular_Data_Sets
    USGS Level I GNIS
     
    Other_References_Cited
    United States Geological Survey and
    Barnett, Christopher J.
     
    Notes
    n/a
     
Time_Period_of_Content
    Single_Date/Time
    Calendar_Date: 1992
    Currentness_Reference
    1992 data.
     
Status
    Progress: Data under review by USGS
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency
    unknown
     
Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
    West_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.85505884
    East_Bounding_Coordinate: -92.34666195
    North_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.34447603
    South_Bounding_Coordinate: 40.03830653
 
Keywords
    Theme
        Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Theme_Keyword:  Place names - Missouri
    Place
        Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Place_Keyword:  Counties of the state of Missouri
    Stratum
        Stratum_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Stratum_Keyword:
    Temporal
        Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
        Temporal_Keyword:
 
Access_Constraints
n/a
 
Use_Constraints
Data under review by USGS.
 
Point_of_Contact: See Data_Set_Credit
Christopher J. Barnett
 
Security_Information
    Security_Classification_System: None
    Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Security_Handling_Description: None
 
Native_Data_Set_Environment: AIX UNIX, ARC/INFO version 7.0.4
 
Cross_Reference
    Originator: Barnett, Christopher J.
    Publication_Date: 1992
    Publication_Time: 
    Title: The Missouri Place - Names Data Base in a GIS
    Edition: 
    Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: 
    Series_Information
        Series_Name: 
        Issue_Identification: 
    Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: Univ. of Mo.-Columb
        Publisher: Univ. of Mo.
    Other_Citation_Details: 
    Online_Linkage: 
    Larger_Work_Citation: 

 
 

Data_Quality_Information

Attribute_Accuracy
    Attribute_Accuracy_Report: See Logical_Consistency_Report: Point features present.
 
Completeness_Report
Data under review.
 
Positional_Accuracy 
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
        Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
        unknown
         

Quantitative_Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Assessment: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Value: 120ft. Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Explanation: Resolution as reported
Vertical_Positional_Accuracy Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: n/a Lineage: See Cloud_Cover n/a
 

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information SDTS_Terms_Description SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Point Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 359 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: String Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 0 SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains' Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 0  
 

Spatial_Reference_Information

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition 
 
    Planar
        Grid_Coordinate_System
        Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal_Transverse_Mercator (UTM)
           Zone_Number: 15
        Planar_Distance_Units: METERS
    Geodetic Model
        Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1983
        Ellipsoid_Name:  GRS1980
 

 

Entity_and_Attribute_Information

Detailed_Description 
    Entity_Type
    Entity_Type_Label: CnnnGNIS.PAT
    Entity_Type_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnGNIS.
    Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: -
        Attribute_Definition: Attribute table of CnnnGNIS.
        Attribute_Definition_Source: ARC/INFO
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: -
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: AREA
        Attribute_Definition: Degenerate area of point
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Assigned
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: PERIMETER
        Attribute_Definition: Degenerate perimeter of point
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Assigned
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 0
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CnnnGNIS#
        Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Sequential unique positive integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CnnnGNIS-ID
        Attribute_Definition: User-assigned feature number
        Attribute_Definition_Source: User-defined
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Integer
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: GNIS4#
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: GNIS4-ID
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: GNIS3#
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: GNIS3-ID
        Attribute_Definition: Unique numeric identifier of place
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CTYPE
        Attribute_Definition: Type of geographic feature (i.e. point, line)
        Attribute_Definition_Source: unknown
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: alphacode
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: ELEV
        Attribute_Definition: Empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: NAME
        Attribute_Definition: Name of the place
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Barnett, Christopher J. and USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: CLASS
        Attribute_Definition: Classification of the place (stream, cemetery, etc.)
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Barnett, Christopher J. and USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: COUNTIES
        Attribute_Definition: Name of county
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: INDATE
        Attribute_Definition: Empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SIZE
        Attribute_Definition: Empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: SECTR
        Attribute_Definition: Section, Township, and Range
        Attribute_Definition_Source: US Public Land Survey, USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: BIBLIO
        Attribute_Definition: Bibliographic identifier
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Barnett, Christopher J.
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MOGRID#
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MOGRID-ID
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: MAPNAME
        Attribute_Definition: Name of USGS 7.5 min quadrangle
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: GNISNUM
        Attribute_Definition: Geographic Name numeric identifier
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: USGSCODE
        Attribute_Definition: Numeric identifier of quad
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: STATE#
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: STATE-ID
        Attribute_Definition: unknown
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: FIPS
        Attribute_Definition: State (first two digits) and County (last three digits) FIPS
        Attribute_Definition_Source: Bureau of the Census
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: codeset
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: COUNTY
        Attribute_Definition: Name of county
        Attribute_Definition_Source: USGS
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Free text
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: DCHECK
        Attribute_Definition: empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: HCHECK
        Attribute_Definition: empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: VCHECK
        Attribute_Definition: empty item
        Attribute_Definition_Source: 
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: 
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: X-COORD
        Attribute_Definition: UTM coordinates (easting)
        Attribute_Definition_Source: computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Numeric (meters)
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: Y-COORD
        Attribute_Definition: UTM coordinates (northing)
        Attribute_Definition_Source: computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Numeric (meters)
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: LONGITUDE
        Attribute_Definition: Longitude of place
        Attribute_Definition_Source: computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Numeric
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
    Attribute:
        Attribute_Label: LATITUDE
        Attribute_Definition: Latitude of place
        Attribute_Definition_Source: computed
        Attribute_Domain_Values
            Enumerated_Domain
                Enumerated_Domain_Value: Numeric
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition
                Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source:
 
 Overview_Description 
    Entity_and_Attribute_Overview 
    Items are an amalgam describing and geo-referencing specific places.
     
    Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation: Not Available
 

 

Distribution_Information

 

 

Metadata_Reference_Section

Metadata_Date: 19970224
Metadata_Contact: jharlan
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version:  19940608
Metadata_Time_Convention:  Local Time
Metadata_Security_Information:
    Metadata_Security_Classification_System:  None
    Metadata_Security_Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
    Metadata_Security_Handling_Description:  None
 

Last modified: 97-02-24.13:28:15.Mon