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tx_ant dataset

Data set detailing the presence of the Texas Leaf Cutting Ant in counties in the Southern United States. County resolution.

used in figure 17.9

Downloads:

Tabular Data:

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Attribute information in Excel spreadsheet, dBase IV database, and comma-delimited text formats

Metadata:

8.4K

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4.2K

Metadata as an ordinary web page, in XML, and as plain text

GIS Data:

Map this tabular data using a county-resolution boundary file such as scounty100 or scounty2m

Metadata:

• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: USDA Forest Service - Forest Health Protection

Publication_Date: September 1999

Title: tx_ant

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Salt Lake City, UT

Publisher: USDA Forest Service

Other_Citation_Details: The dataset is referenced as HLTH2F9 in the SFRA.

Online_Linkage: n/a

Description:

Abstract:

Data set detailing the presence of the Texas Leaf Cutting Ant in counties in the Southern United States.

Purpose:

To detail the presence of the Texas Leaf Cutting Ant in counties in the Southern United States.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 2001

Currentness_Reference: Current for the Southern Forest Resource Assessment

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -108.021737

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -74.773082

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 39.961128

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 23.664456

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword: Texas leaf cutting ant

Theme_Keyword: biota

Access_Constraints: none

Use_Constraints: none

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service

Contact_Person: Edwin Yockey

Contact_Position: GIS Specialist

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing address

Address: PO Box 2680

City: Asheville

State_or_Province: NC

Postal_Code: 28801

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 828 257-4857

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 828 257-4856

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: eyockey@fs.fed.us

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800

Data_Quality_Information:

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description: Metadata imported.

Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation:

L:\forest\sfra\Revised_Apr_del\metadata delivery-hlth2\hlth2f9\tx_ant.xml

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: tx_ant

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: OID

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: FIPS

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: YEAR

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: Year

Attribute_Definition: The year Texas Leaf Cutting Ant detected in the county.

Attribute_Definition_Source: Southern Forest Health Atlas of Insects and Diseases

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:

Location/Identifier: State and County FIPS Units: categorical

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:

Location/Identifier: no Units: Date

Distribution_Information:

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Transfer_Size: 0.001

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20041119

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Southern Research Station, SRS- 4851

Contact_Person: John M. Pye

Contact_Position: Ecologist

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical address

Address: 3041 E. Cornwallis Rd

City: Research Triangle Park

State_or_Province: NC

Postal_Code: 27709

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 919-549-4013

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: jpye@fs.fed.us

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time

Metadata_Extensions:

Online_Linkage: <http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ/>

Metadata_Extensions:

Online_Linkage: <http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>

Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile

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