Missoula County PLSS Townships

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Missoula County
Publication_Date: 20080809
Title: Missoula County PLSS Townships
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Online_Linkage: <ftp://www.co.missoula.mt.us/surveyor/GIS/PLSS.zip>
Description:
Abstract: Townships defined by Public Land Survey System (PLSS).
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20080806
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -114.829509
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -113.267257
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 47.622301
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 46.614332
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:
REQUIRED: Reference to a formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords.
Theme_Keyword:
REQUIRED: Common-use word or phrase used to describe the subject of the data set.
Access_Constraints:
This data set is in the public domain, and the recipient may not assert any proprietary rights thereto nor represent it to anyone as other than a data set produced by Missoula County.
Use_Constraints:
This data set is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The user assumes all responsibility for the accuracy and suitability of this data set for a specific application. In no event will the creators or Missoula County be liable for any damages, including lost profits, lost savings, or other incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or inability to use this data set. This data set is to be used only for general reference.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Missoula County Public Works, Mapping/GIS Department
Contact_Person: Nick Yeamnan
Contact_Position: GIS Specialist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 200 W. Broadway St.
City: Missoula
State_or_Province: MT
Postal_Code: 59802
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-258-4225
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-258-4870
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nyeaman@co.missoula.mt.us
Contact_Instructions:
Contact information is provided solely for and limited to data and metadata access for this data layer.
Browse_Graphic:
Browse_Graphic_File_Name:
<http://www.co.missoula.mt.us/mapping_gis/images/data_previews/plss_data.jpg>
Browse_Graphic_File_Description: Image displays PLSS township and section lines.
Browse_Graphic_File_Type: JPEG
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.4.1420

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: G-polygon
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 86

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: 2500
Lambert_Conformal_Conic:
Standard_Parallel: 45.000000
Standard_Parallel: 49.000000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -109.500000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 44.250000
False_Easting: 1968500.000000
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: survey feet
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

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: Townships
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: TWN
Attribute_Definition: Township
Attribute_Definition_Source: Missoula County
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RNG
Attribute_Definition: Range
Attribute_Definition_Source: Missoula County
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TWN_SUFFIX
Attribute_Definition: Directional Township Suffix
Attribute_Definition_Source: Missoula County
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: North
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Missoula County
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RNG_SUFFIX
Attribute_Definition: Directional Range Suffix
Attribute_Definition_Source: Missoula County
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: W
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: West
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: Missoula County

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Missoula County Public Works, Mapping/GIS Department
Contact_Person: Doug Burreson
Contact_Position: Mapping/GIS Supervisor
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 200 W. Broadway
City: Missoula
State_or_Province: MT
Postal_Code: 59802
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-258-4227
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 4062584870
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: dburreso@co.missoula.mt.us
Contact_Instructions:
Contact information is provided solely for and limited to data and metadata access for this data layer.
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 0.134

Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20080809
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Missoula County Public Works, Mapping/GIS Department
Contact_Person: Kandace Kulish
Contact_Position: Senior GIS Specialist
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 200 W. Broadway St.
City: Missoula
State_or_Province: MT
Postal_Code: 59802
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-258-4226
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 406-258-4870
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: kkulish@co.missoula.mt.us
Contact_Instructions:
Contact information is provided solely for and limited to data and metadata access for this data layer.
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
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Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile