USDA Forest Service - Forest Health Protection
September 1999
for_typ
vector digital data
Salt Lake City, UT
USDA Forest Service
The dataset is referenced in the HLTH2F1 in SFRA
n/a
The shape file details the location of forest cover type in the Southern United States as referenced in :
Eyre, F.H. 1980. Southern forest region. Forest cover types of the United States and Canada. Washington DC: Society of American Foresters: 51-77.
The shape file depicts the forest cover type for the Southern United States
2001
Current for the Southern Forest Resource Assessment
Annually
-108.018846
-74.834126
39.952234
23.796913
forest type
biota
environment
Imagery, base maps and land cover
none
none
USDA Forest Service
Mr. John Pye
Ecologist
mailing and physical address
USDA-Forest Service, SRS4851
3041 E. Cornwallis Rd.
Research Triangle Park
NC
27709
USA
(919).549.4013
jpye@fs.fed.us
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800
Metadata imported.
L:\forest\sfra\Revised_Apr_del\metadata delivery-hlth2\hlth2f1\for_typ.xml
USDA- Forest Service
Mr. Edwin Yockey
GIS Specialist
mailing address
PO Box 2680
Asheville
NC
28801
USA
(828).257.4857
(828).257.4856
eyockey@fs.fed.us
Vector
G-polygon
1453
Albers Conical Equal Area
27.500000
37.500000
-90.000000
25.000000
0.000000
0.000000
coordinate pair
0.004096
0.004096
meters
North American Datum of 1983
Geodetic Reference System 80
6378137.000000
298.257222
for_typ
FID
Internal feature number.
ESRI
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Shape
Feature geometry.
ESRI
Coordinates defining the features.
AREA
PERIMETER
FOR_TYPE_
FOR_TYPE_I
CODE
Forest Type Code (please see below overview description for attribute description).
Forest Type Code
Code Label
1 White - Red - Jack Pine
3 Longleaf - Slash Pine
4 Loblolly - Shortleaf Pine
5 Oak - Pine
6 Oak - Hickory
7 Oak - Gum - Cypress
22 Pinyon - Juniper
99 Non Forest Land
Downloadable Data
3.121
20041118
Southern Research Station, SRS- 4851
John M. Pye
Ecologist
mailing and physical address
3041 E. Cornwallis Rd
Research Triangle Park
NC
27709
USA
919-549-4013
jpye@fs.fed.us
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
FGDC-STD-001-1998
local time
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ/
http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
ESRI Metadata Profile