BSCSP_ProjectLocations

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:

Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership - Montana State University

Publication_Date: June 2009

Title: BSCSP_ProjectLocations

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data

Online_Linkage:

Service=sde:sqlserver:bsiblink1; Database=carbon; User=sfairweather; Version=dbo.DEFAULT

Description:

Abstract:

This dataset contains the geographic locations of all Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership projects for all phases.

Purpose:

Project locations illustrate the partnership's efforts in the fields of terrestrial and geologic carbon sequestration throughout the Big Sky Region: Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, Idaho, Washington, and Oregon.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Single_Date/Time:

Calendar_Date: updated June 2009

Currentness_Reference: ground condition

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

Spatial_Domain:

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -120.120294

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -103.498822

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 49.108869

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.097389

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:

REQUIRED: Reference to a formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords.

Theme_Keyword: Project Locations

Theme_Keyword: Big Sky Region

Place:

Place_Keyword: Montana

Place_Keyword: Wyoming

Access_Constraints: none

Use_Constraints: none

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: physical address

Address: 106 AJM Johnson Hall

City: Bozeman

State_or_Province: MT

Postal_Code: 59717

Country: U.S.A.

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: sfairweather@montana.edu

Data_Set_Credit:

This dataset has been created by the Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership, funded by the Department of Energy.

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

Microsoft Windows Vista Version 6.1 (Build 7600) ; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000

Data_Quality_Information:

Lineage:

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: 31

Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Planar:

Map_Projection:

Map_Projection_Name: Albers Conical Equal Area

Albers_Conical_Equal_Area:

Standard_Parallel: 29.500000

Standard_Parallel: 45.500000

Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -111.000000

Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 23.000000

False_Easting: 0.000000

False_Northing: 0.000000

Planar_Coordinate_Information:

Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair

Coordinate_Representation:

Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000100

Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000100

Planar_Distance_Units: meters

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

Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Altitude_System_Definition:

Altitude_Resolution: 1.000000

Altitude_Encoding_Method:

Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Detailed_Description:

Entity_Type:

Entity_Type_Label: Carbon.DBO.BSCSPProjects_updated2010

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: OBJECTID

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: NAME

Attribute_Definition: Name of the Project Site

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: TYPE

Attribute_Definition: Terrestrial or Geologic carbon sequestration project

Attribute:

Attribute_Label: PHASE

Attribute_Definition:

BSCSP has three phases of projects. Phase II focused on small scale injections and terrestrial studies. Phase III continues work in PII but also aims to conduct a large scale injection project.

Distribution_Information:

Resource_Description: Downloadable Data

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Transfer_Size: 0.000

Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20100928

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Organization_Primary:

Contact_Organization: Big Sky Institute

Contact_Person: Stacey Fairweather

Contact_Position: Lead GIS Analyst

Contact_Address:

Address_Type:

REQUIRED: The mailing and/or physical address for the organization or individual.

City: REQUIRED: The city of the address.

State_or_Province: REQUIRED: The state or province of the address.

Postal_Code: REQUIRED: The ZIP or other postal code of the address.

Contact_Voice_Telephone: (406) 994-5742

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: sfairweather@montana.edu

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.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html>

Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile