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DEM Waukesha County, Wisconsin 1999

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Identification Information

Citation
Title
DEM Waukesha County, Wisconsin 1999
Originator
U.S. Geological Survey
Publication Date
1999-01-01
Identifier
https://geodiscovery.uwm.edu/catalog/ark:-77981-gmgs8g8fh00
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
mapDigital
Abstract
This ArcGrid data layer represents a digital elevation model (DEM) for Waukesha County, Wisconsin in 1999. The spatial resolution of the dataset is 30 meters. The data set was originally published by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1999.
Purpose
This layer is intended for reference and mapping purposes and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data.
Supplemental Information
Metadata created by AGSL staff for internal and discovery use. For official metadata contact the resource Point of Contact.
Temporal Extent
Bounding Box
West
-88.638416
East
-87.992139
North
43.257303
South
42.743066
ISO Topic Category
elevation
Place Keyword
Waukesha County
Wisconsin
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GeoNames
Theme Keyword
Raster
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
FGDC
Theme Keyword
Digital elevation models
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Please see the UWM Libraries statement on Copyright and Digital Collections.
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
Although this data is being distributed by the American Geographical Society Library at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, no warranty expressed or implied is made by the University as to the accuracy of the data and related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the University in the use of this data, or related materials.
Status
completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency
unknown
Language
eng
Credit
U.S. Geological Survey
Point of Contact
Contact
U.S. Geological Survey
Delivery Point
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City
Reston
Administrative Area
VA
Postal Code
20192
Country
US
Phone
1-888-275-8747

Spatial Reference Information

Reference System Identifier
Code
26716
Code Space
EPSG
Version
7.2(3.0.1)

Data Quality Information

Quantitative Attribute Accuracy Report
Result
Lineage
Process Step
Description
Changed name of file folder to WaukeshaCounty_DEM_1999.
Process Date
2020-05-12T00:00:00

Distribution Information

Format Name
Raster Dataset
Format Version
Distributor
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Distributor
U.S. Geological Survey

Content Information

Content Type
physicalMeasurement

Spatial Representation Information

Raster
Number of Dimensions
2
Column Count
1727
Row Count
1877
Cell Geometry Type
area
Corner Points

Metadata Reference Information

Hierarchy Level
dataset
Metadata File Identifier
ark:/77981/gmgs8g8fh00
Dataset URI
https://geodata.uwm.edu/public/gmgs8g8fh00/WaukeshaCounty_DEM_1999.zip
Metadata Point of Contact
Name
American Geographical Society Library – UWM Libraries
Position Name
GIS Staff
Delivery Point
2311 E Hartord Ave
City
Milwaukee
Administrative Area
WI
Postal Code
53211
Country
US
Email
gisdata@uwm.edu
Phone
(414)-229-6282
Metadata Date Stamp
2023-08-22
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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