Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Valerie Paskevich Publication_Date: 2003 Title: CITIES: location of U.S. Cities within the Long Island Sound GIS project area. Edition: 1.0 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data Series_Information: Series_Name: Open-File Report Issue_Identification: 2005-1018 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Woods Hole Science Center, Woods Hole, MA Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program Online_Linkage: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1018/data/basemaps/usa/cities/cities.zip Larger_Work_Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: K.Y. McMullen Originator: L.J. Poppe Originator: V.F. Paskevich Originator: E.F. Doran Originator: M.S. Moser Originator: E.B. Christman Originator: A.L Beaver Publication_Date: 2005 Title: Surficial Geologic Interpretation and Sidescan Sonar Imagery of the Sea Floor in West-Central Long Island Sound Edition: 1.0 Series_Information: Series_Name: Open-File Report Issue_Identification: 2005-1018 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Woods Hole Science Center, Woods Hole, MA Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program Other_Citation_Details: 1 DVD-ROM Online_Linkage: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1018/ Description: Abstract: U.S. Cities represents locations for cities within United States with populations of 10,000 or greater and all state capitals. Purpose: U.S. Cities provides locations and attributes for cities. Supplemental_Information: Largest scale when displaying the data: 1:250,000. This is a subset of the original dataset. It has been clipped to the extent of the Long Island Sound GIS project extent. Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 2005 Currentness_Reference: publication date Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -80.499817 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -67.987297 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 46.686039 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.269600 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Theme_Keyword: point Theme_Keyword: cities Theme_Keyword: capitals Theme_Keyword: demographics Theme_Keyword: population Theme_Keyword: households Theme_Keyword: location Theme_Keyword: society Theme_Keyword: U.S. Geological Survey Theme_Keyword: USGS Theme_Keyword: Coastal and Marine Geology Program Theme_Keyword: CMGP Theme_Keyword: Woods Hole Science Center Theme_Keyword: ArcView shapefile Theme_Keyword: Open-File Report 2005-1018 Theme_Keyword: OFR 2005-1018 Place: Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: General Place_Keyword: North America Place_Keyword: United States Place_Keyword: U.S. Atlantic East Coast Place_Keyword: northeast United States Place_Keyword: New England Place_Keyword: Long Island Sound Place_Keyword: Connecticut Place_Keyword: New York Place_Keyword: Vermont Place_Keyword: Massachusetts Place_Keyword: Maine Place_Keyword: New Hampshire Place_Keyword: Rhode Island Temporal: Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None Temporal_Keyword: 2000 Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: The redistribution rights for this data set: Public domain data from U.S. government is freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Valerie Paskevich Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: Information Specialist, GIS Coordinator Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Road City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2281 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: vpaskevich@usgs.gov Browse_Graphic: Browse_Graphic_File_Name: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1018/data/basemaps/usa/cities/cities-thumb.gif Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Thumbnail image showing extent of data layer coverage overlaid on the NOS80K U.S. area shapefile for the Long Island Sound GIS project extent. Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF Browse_Graphic: Browse_Graphic_File_Name: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1018/data/basemaps/usa/cities/cities.gif Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Overview image showing extent of data layer coverage overlaid on the NOS80K U.S. area shapefile for the Long Island Sound GIS project extent. Browse_Graphic_File_Type: GIF Native_Data_Set_Environment: Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535 Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Larry Poppe Originator: Valerie Paskevich Originator: LTJG Marc S. Moser, NOAA Originator: Mary DiGiacomo-Cohen Originator: CDR Emily Christman, NOAA Publication_Date: 200409 Title: Sidescan Sonar Imagery and Surficial Geologic Interpretation of the Sea Floor off Branford, Connecticut Edition: 1.0 Series_Information: Series_Name: Open-File Report Issue_Identification: 2004-1003 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Woods Hole Science Center, Woods Hole, MA Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program Other_Citation_Details: 1 CD-ROM Online_Linkage: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1003/ Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Originator: Larry Poppe Originator: Valerie Paskevich Originator: Ralph S. Lewis Originator: Mary L. DiGiacomo-Cohen Publication_Date: 20020930 Title: Geological Framework Data from Long Island Sound, 1981-1990: A Digital Data Release Edition: 1.0 Series_Information: Series_Name: Open-File Report Issue_Identification: 02-002 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: Woods Hole Science Center, Woods Hole, MA Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program Other_Citation_Details: 1 DVD-ROM Online_Linkage: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/openfile/of02-002/ Data_Quality_Information: Logical_Consistency_Report: No duplicate features are present. Completeness_Report: After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials. This is a subset of the original dataset and has been clipped to the extent of the Long Island Sound GIS project extent. Positional_Accuracy: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: The geospatial part of this data set was calculated from latitude/longitude coordinates from the U.S. Bureau of the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF1). The horizontal positional accuracy is unknown. Lineage: Source_Information: Source_Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Publication_Date: 2001 Title: Summary File 1 (SF1) Edition: 2000 Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data Series_Information: Series_Name: Summary File 1 (SF1) Issue_Identification: 2000 Publication_Information: Publication_Place: USA Publisher: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Other_Citation_Details: The Summary File 1 (SF1) data is based on the 2000 Census of Population. The geospatial data is calculated from the latitude/longitude coordinate attributes. Type_of_Source_Media: CD-ROM Source_Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 200004 Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Census SF1 Source_Contribution: Attribute and geospatial data Process_Step: Process_Description: The following steps were performed by ESRI for Data & Maps 2002: Created a data set by extracting state capitals and places of 10,000 or more inhabitants from U.S. Bureau of the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF1). Ran ArcView command Add Event Theme on the data set to create the point location centroids shapefile. Reformatted attributes and finalized attribute order. Created ArcView legend file (.avl), ArcGIS? layer file (.lyr) file, projection file (.prj), and spatial indices. Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Census SF1 Process_Date: 20020124 Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.dbf Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shp Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shx Process_Step: Process_Description: The ESRI cities shapefile was clipped to fit the USA basemap area for the Long Island Sound GIS project extent Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.dbf Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shp Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shx Process_Date: 20021229 Process_Time: 15:08 Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.dbf Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shp Source_Produced_Citation_Abbreviation: cities.shx Process_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Valerie Paskevich Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: Information Specialist Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Road City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2281 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: vpaskevich@usgs.gov Spatial_Data_Organization_Information: Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector Point_and_Vector_Object_Information: SDTS_Terms_Description: SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 605 Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Geographic: Latitude_Resolution: 0.000000 Longitude_Resolution: 0.000000 Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees 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: Detailed_Description: Entity_Type: Entity_Type_Label: cities Entity_Type_Definition: Shapefile Attribute Table Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ESRI 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: CITY_FIPS Attribute_Definition: The 5-digit FIPS code of the named populated place Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S. Geological Survey Attribute_Domain_Values: Codeset_Domain: Codeset_Name: Codes for Named Populated Places, Primary County Divisions, and Other Locational Entities of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Outlying Areas, FIPS 55-DC3. Codeset_Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology Attribute: Attribute_Label: CITY_NAME Attribute_Definition: Name of the city or town. Attribute_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Attribute: Attribute_Label: STATE_FIPS Attribute_Definition: The 5-digit FIPS code of the named populated place Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S. Geological Survey Attribute_Domain_Values: Codeset_Domain: Codeset_Name: Codes for Named Populated Places, Primary County Divisions, and Other Locational Entities of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Outlying Areas, FIPS 55-DC3. Codeset_Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology Attribute: Attribute_Label: STATE_NAME Attribute_Definition: State Name Attribute_Definition_Source: U.S. Geological Survey Attribute: Attribute_Label: STATE_CITY Attribute_Definition: The FIPS code (seven-digit number) for the city and state. Attribute_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology Attribute_Domain_Values: Codeset_Domain: Codeset_Name: Federal Information Processing Standards Pub 55 Codeset_Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology Attribute: Attribute_Label: TYPE Attribute_Definition: The class of the city or area. Attribute_Definition: The class of the city or area. Attribute_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Attribute_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Attribute_Domain_Values: Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: borough Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: In Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, an incorporated place. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: CDP Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Census designated place - A statistical entity, defined for each decennial census according to Census Bureau guidelines, comprising a densely settled concentration of population that is not within an incorporated place, but is locally identified by a name. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: city Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: An incorporated place in 49 States and the District of Columbia. In 20 States, some or all cities are not part of any minor civil division, and the Census Bureau also treats these as county subdivisions, statistically equivalent to minor civil divisions. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: city (consolidated, balance) Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: The portion of the consolidated city minus the incorporated places. For statistical purposes, these entities are treated as statistically equivalent to a place and have no legal basis or functions. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: city and borough Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: unknown Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: city and county Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: unknown Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: municipality Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: unknown Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: town Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: An incorporated place in 30 States. In New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota, the Census Bureau treats these towns as the equivalent of a minor civil division. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: village Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: An incorporated place in 20 States. The Census Bureau treats all villages in New Jersey, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, and some villages in Ohio as county subdivisions. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Attribute: Attribute_Label: CAPITAL Attribute_Definition: Identifies the city as the state capital. Attribute_Definition_Source: Department of Commerce, Census Bureau Attribute_Domain_Values: Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: The city is state capital Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ESRI Enumerated_Domain: Enumerated_Domain_Value: N Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: The city is not a state capital. Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ESRI Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Person: Valerie Paskevich Contact_Position: Information Specialist / GIS Coordinator Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Road City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2281 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: vpaskevich@usgs.gov Resource_Description: Downloadable Data Distribution_Liability: Although this data set has been used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to the accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in the use of these data or related materials. Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Format_Name: SHP Format_Version_Number: 3.2 Format_Specification: ESRI point shapefile Format_Information_Content: The SHP file contains the geospatial data. The SHX file contains the index of the geospatial data. The DBF file contains the attribute data in dBase format. The PRJ file contains the coordinate system information (optional). The AVL file contains the legend information (optional). The SBN and SBX files contain the spatial index of the geospatial data (optional). The XML file contains the metadata describing the data set .shp.xml. An ASCII version of the metadata file. A browse graphic showing the data layer coverage and extent (optional). File_Decompression_Technique: zip Transfer_Size: 0.506 Digital_Transfer_Option: Online_Option: Computer_Contact_Information: Network_Address: Network_Resource_Name: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1018/data/basemaps/usa/cities/cities.zip Offline_Option: Offline_Media: DVD-ROM Recording_Capacity: Recording_Density: 4.75 Recording_Density_Units: Gbytes Fees: None Technical_Prerequisites: These data are available in Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) shapefile format. The user must have ArcGIS® or ArcView® 3.0 or greater software to read and process the data file. In lieu of ArcView or ArcGIS, the user may utilize another GIS application package capable of the importing data. A free data viewer, arcexplorer, capable of displaying the data is available from ESRI at www.esri.com. Metadata_Reference_Information: Metadata_Date: 20050802 Metadata_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Person: Valerie Paskevich Contact_Position: Information Specialist Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing address Address: 384 Woods Hole Road City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (508) 548-8700 x2281 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (508) 457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: vpaskevich@usgs.gov Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998 Metadata_Time_Convention: local time Metadata_Access_Constraints: None Metadata_Use_Constraints: None Metadata_Extensions: Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile