CITAS 1990 China Provinces

Metadata:

• Identification_Information
• Data_Quality_Information
• Spatial_Data_Organization_Information
• Spatial_Reference_Information
• Entity_and_Attribute_Information
• Distribution_Information
• Metadata_Reference_Information

Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: CITAS and Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publication_Date: 1995

Title: CITAS 1990 China Provinces

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Series_Information:

Series_Name: CITAS China Dimensions

Online_Linkage: \\VAJRA\C\CHGIS\work\rawdata\citas\dwnld\citas90_cnty_pgn.shp

Larger_Work_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: CITAS, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publication_Date: 1990

Title: China Administrative Regions GIS Data, 1990

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Online_Linkage: <http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/china/>

Description:

Abstract:

Administrative Regions (Provinces) in the People's Republic of China, 1990.

Purpose:

Redistribution of CITAS GIS dataset in CHGIS projection and format.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: 1990

Currentness_Reference: publication date

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: 69.091016

East_Bounding_Coordinate: 136.711544

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 54.218045

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 3.681841

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: CITAS

Theme_Keyword: Provinces, China

Access_Constraints: Available to all non-commecial users.

Use_Constraints: For non-commercial academic research purposes only.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: China Historical GIS

Contact_Person: Lex Berman

Contact_Position: Project Manager

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing address

Address: CHGIS, 1737 Cambridge St, N321

City: Cambridge

State_or_Province: MA

Postal_Code: 02138

Data_Set_Credit:

Copyright holders are CIESIN, NASA, CITAS, and Chinese Academy of Sciences

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.0.1324

Cross_Reference:

Citation_Information:

Title: CITAS 1990 China Provinces

Series_Information:

Series_Name: China Historical Geographic Information System

Issue_Identification: Version: 4

Data_Quality_Information:

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description: Dataset copied.

Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector

Point_and_Vector_Object_Information:

SDTS_Terms_Description:

SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: G-polygon

Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 33

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Transverse Mercator

Transverse_Mercator:

Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 1.000000

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: 111.000000

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000

False_Easting: 19500000.000000

False_Northing: 0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_Xian_1980

Ellipsoid_Name: Xian_1980

Semi-major_Axis: 6378140.000000

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257000

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: v4_citas90_prov_pgn_utf

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: GBCODE90

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: NAME_PY

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: NAME_HZ

Distribution_Information:

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Transfer_Size: 10.322

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20070208

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: China Historical GIS

Contact_Person: Lex Berman

Contact_Position: Project Manager

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing address

Address: CHGIS, 1737 Cambridge St, N321

City: Cambridge

State_or_Province: MA

Postal_Code: 02138

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617-496-6222

Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998

Metadata_Time_Convention: local time

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