Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: MassGIS Publication_Date: March 1991 Title: MA State Outline (25k coast) (Polygons) Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data Online_Linkage: \\IGSAGIEGWSSAC77\BuzzardsBay\OFR_working\z4_EPN_review\GIS\shapefile\OUTLINE25K_POLY.shp Description: Abstract: The outline of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. MassGIS digitized 1:25,000 linework from U.S. Geological Survey mylar map sheets for land boundaries; a 1:25,000 coastline was extracted from the MassGIS Hydrography (1:25,000) layer. OUTLINE25K_POLY contains the polygon feature class. Purpose: Planning and analysis Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: March 1991 Currentness_Reference: publication date Status: Progress: Complete Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -73.533350 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -69.898568 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.888351 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.230598 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None Theme_Keyword: Massachusetts 25K coast Outline political boundary boundaries 25000 Access_Constraints: None Use_Constraints: None Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: EOEA - MassGIS Contact_Person: Michael Trust Contact_Position: Sr. Database Administrator Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing address Address: 251 Causeway Street Address: Suite 900 City: Boston State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02114 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (617) 626-1000 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (617) 626-1249 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: michael.trust@state.ma.us Hours_of_Service: 9 AM - 5 PM Native_Data_Set_Environment: Microsoft Windows Vista Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4095 Data_Quality_Information: Lineage: Process_Step: Process_Description: Dataset copied. Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Server=sun420.env.state.ma.us; Service=esri_sde; User=gisdata; Version=SDE.DEFAULT Time_of_Day: 11580700 Process_Step: Process_Description: Dataset copied. Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Server=sun420.env.state.ma.us; Service=esri_sde; User=massgis; Version=SDE.DEFAULT Time_of_Day: 14033100 Process_Step: Process_Description: The shapefile OUTLINE25K_POLY was downloaded from MassGIS (http://www.mass.gov/mgis/outline.htm), extracted to a temporary directory, then copied to the Buzzards Bay GIS shapefile directory. Note this shapefile has not been modified from its original projection, NAD_1983_StatePlane_Massachusetts_Mainland_FIPS_2001. Except for this process step, no other edits have been made to this shapefile or metadata. Process_Date: 20120614 Process_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Seth Ackerman Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey Contact_Position: Geologist Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: 384 Woods Hole Rd. City: Woods Hole State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: 508-548-8700 x2315 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 508-457-2310 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: sackerman@usgs.gov 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: 918 Spatial_Reference_Information: Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition: Planar: Grid_Coordinate_System: Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: State Plane Coordinate System 1983 State_Plane_Coordinate_System: SPCS_Zone_Identifier: 2001 Lambert_Conformal_Conic: Standard_Parallel: 41.716667 Standard_Parallel: 42.683333 Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -71.500000 Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 41.000000 False_Easting: 200000.000000 False_Northing: 750000.000000 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: 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: OUTLINE25K_POLY 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: 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: AREA_ACRES Attribute_Definition: Area of polygon in acres Attribute: Attribute_Label: SHAPE_AREA Attribute_Definition: Area of feature in internal units squared. Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI Attribute_Domain_Values: Unrepresentable_Domain: Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. Attribute: Attribute_Label: SHAPE_LEN Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: EOEA - MassGIS Contact_Person: Michael Trust Contact_Position: Sr. Database Administrator Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing address Address: 251 Causeway Street Address: Suite 900 City: Boston State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02114 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (617) 626-1000 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (617) 626-1249 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: michael.trust@state.ma.us Hours_of_Service: 9 AM - 5 PM Resource_Description: Downloadable Data Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Transfer_Size: 3.005 Metadata_Reference_Information: Metadata_Date: 20130108 Metadata_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Organization_Primary: Contact_Organization: EOEA - MassGIS Contact_Person: Michael Trust Contact_Position: Sr. Database Administrator Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing address Address: 251 Causeway Street Address: Suite 900 City: Boston State_or_Province: MA Postal_Code: 02114 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: (617) 626-1000 Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: (617) 626-1249 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: michael.trust@state.ma.us Hours_of_Service: 9 AM - 5 PM 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.mass.gov/mgis/outline.htm Profile_Name: MassGIS Web Documentation Metadata_Extensions: Online_Linkage: http://www.mass.gov/mgis/outline.htm Profile_Name: MassGIS Web Documentation Metadata_Extensions: Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile