Identification_Information: Citation: Citation_Information: Originator: United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Northern Research Station Unit 08 Publication_Date: 2009 Publication_Time: Title: Urban and Community Forests of the Continental United States Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data Online_Linkage: www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban Description: Abstract: Version 2/26/09 - Shapefiles may be updated when needed - check for most recent version at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Shapefiles of 2000 US Census geography states, counties, county subdivisions, and places for CONUS with joined fields from analysis of 2001 NLCD tree canopy, impervious surface, and classfied land cover derived from zonal statistics processing. Field names are coded as follows: RPA Field Name Reference Data sources: 1990 and 2000 U.S. Census (tables and shapefiles), 2001 NLCD Canopy, Impervious, and Classified land cover STFIPS, CTYFIPS, PLCFIPS, CSDFIPS - Census ID/FIPS number ECOZONE - NLCD 2001 mapping zone id numbers NAME00 - Official 2000 census designated name in text POPDEN00 - 2000 census population density - persons/square mile POPDNCLS - One of 7 population density classes - 0 to 99.9 people per square mile (population density class 1), 100 to 249.9 people per square mile (population density class 2), 250 to 499.9 people per square mile (population density class 3), 500 to 749.9 people per square mile (population density class 4), 750 to 999.9 people per square mile (population density class 5), 1000 to 4999.9 people per square mile (population density class 6), and 5000 or greater people per square mile (population density class 7) POP1990 - 1990 US Census population POP2000 - 2000 US Census population URBPOP00 - 2000 US Census population for urban as defined by 2000 census URBPOP90 - 1990 US Census population for urban as defined by 1990 census RURPOP00 - 2000 US Census population for rural as defined by 2000 census RURPOP90 - 1990 US Census population for urban as defined by 1990 census PLCPOP00 - 2000 US Census population for places as defined by 2000 census PLCPOP90 - 1990 US Census population for urban as defined by 1990 census The following values are given in square meters URBLND00 - Urban land from 2000 US Census URBLND90 - Urban land from 1990 (but defined from 2000 urban land definition) RURLND00 - Rural land from 2000 census RURLND90 - Rural land from 1990 census (using 2000 urban land definition) PLCLND00 - Land in incorporated or census designated places in 2000 PLCLND90 - Land in incorporated or census designated places in 1990 PORU00 - Boolean OR of place and urban land in 2000 PORU90 - Boolean OR of place and urban land in 1990 TTLRASAR - Raster GIS based total area of geography LNDRASAR - Raster GIS land area (using NLCD 2001 water mask) WATRASAR - Raster GIS water area (using NLCD 2001 designation of water class 11) CANOPY - From 2001 NLCD % Tree Canopy Cover - Results of zonal statistics IMPRVS - Same as above for impervious TPGS - Total potential growing space (for trees), LNDRASAR - IMPVS NAGS - Net available growing space, TPGS - CANOPY TDEVELOP - Total developed land (2001 NLCD classes 21-24 TBARREN - Total barren land (2001 NLCD class 31) TFOREST - Total forest land (2001 NLCD classes 41-43 TSHRUB - Total shrub/scrubland (2001 NLCD class 52 TGRSSHRB - Total grassland herbaceous (2001 NLCD class 71) TAGRCLTR - Total agricultural lands (2001 NLCD class 81-82) TWETLND - Total wetland (2001 NLCD classes 90-95) DEVAGS - net available growing space in developed land DEVTPGS - total potential growing space in developed land DEVCAN - Canopy in developed land Next fields follow format above for remaining land use classes from above until…. CANPER - CANOPY/LNDRASAR IMPPER - IMPRVS/LNDRASAR CANGRD - Calculated for RPA report see reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ PPI - Calculated for RPA report see reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Contact: Eric J. Greenfield, USDA Forest Service Northern Reserach Station Unit 08, SUNY-ESF, 5 Moon Library, Forestry Drive, Syracuse, NY 13210 email: ejgreenfield@fs.fed.us phone: 315-448-3200 Purpose: Data generated to support RPA reporting using 2000 census and 2001 NLCD data -- See reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Time_Period_of_Content: Time_Period_Information: Single_Date/Time: Calendar_Date: 2/26/09 Currentness_Reference: 2000 Status: Progress: Version 2/26/09 Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Will be updated as needed - check for latest version Spatial_Domain: Bounding_Coordinates: West_Bounding_Coordinate: -127.887285 East_Bounding_Coordinate: -65.346104 North_Bounding_Coordinate: 51.604785 South_Bounding_Coordinate: 22.896667 Keywords: Theme: Theme_Keyword: RPA, Census, NLCD, Tree Cover, Impervious Cover Place: Place_Keyword: CONUS Temporal: Temporal_Keyword: 2000 Access_Constraints: None given data limitations of NLCD 2001 and 2000 Census geography; please refer to the metadata for those two data sets. Use_Constraints: None given data limitations of NLCD 2001 and 2000 Census geography; please refer to the metadata for those two data sets. Point_of_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Eric J. Greenfield Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Unit 08, Syracuse, NY Contact_Position: Forester Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: SUNY-ESF, 5 Moon Library, Forestry Drive City: Syracuse State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 13210 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: 315-448-3200 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ejgreenfield@fs.fed.us Hours_of_Service: 9am-4pm EST Data_Set_Credit: Data set is derived from 2000 US Census geography and 2001 NLCD with zonal statistics and compilation by USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Unit 08, Syracuse, NY Native_Data_Set_Environment: Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.6.1500 Cross_Reference: Citation_Information: Title: RPA Data CONUS Data_Quality_Information: Attribute_Accuracy: Attribute_Accuracy_Report: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Logical_Consistency_Report: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Completeness_Report: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Positional_Accuracy: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy: Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Vertical_Positional_Accuracy: Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Lineage: Source_Information: Source_Scale_Denominator: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ Type_of_Source_Media: See metadata for 2000 US Census and 2001 NLCD and reports at http://www.nrs.fs.fed.us/data/urban/ 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: 49 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: -96.000000 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: 0.000000 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 Entity_and_Attribute_Information: Detailed_Description: Entity_Type: Entity_Type_Label: States 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: CANPER Attribute: Attribute_Label: Shape Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry. Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI Attribute_Domain_Values: Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features. Attribute: Attribute_Label: STFIPS Attribute: Attribute_Label: AGCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: WETAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: WETTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: WETCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: C00WASML Attribute: Attribute_Label: IMPPER Attribute: Attribute_Label: NAME00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: TTLSML00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: C00LASML Attribute: Attribute_Label: POPDEN00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: POP1990 Attribute: Attribute_Label: POP2000 Attribute: Attribute_Label: URBLND00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: URBLND90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: RURLND00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: RURLND90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PLCLND00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PLCLND90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PORU00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PORU90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: TTLRASAR Attribute: Attribute_Label: LNDRASAR Attribute: Attribute_Label: WATRASAR Attribute: Attribute_Label: CANOPY Attribute: Attribute_Label: IMPRVS Attribute: Attribute_Label: TPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: NAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: TDEVELOP Attribute: Attribute_Label: TBARREN Attribute: Attribute_Label: TFOREST Attribute: Attribute_Label: TSHRUB Attribute: Attribute_Label: TGRSSHRB Attribute: Attribute_Label: TAGRCLTR Attribute: Attribute_Label: TWETLND Attribute: Attribute_Label: DEVAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: DEVTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: DEVCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: BARAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: BARTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: BARCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: FORAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: FORTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: FORCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: SHBAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: SHBTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: SHBCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: GRSAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: GRSTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: GRSCAN Attribute: Attribute_Label: AGAGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: AGTPGS Attribute: Attribute_Label: URBPOP00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: URBPOP90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: RURPOP00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: RURPOP90 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PLCPOP00 Attribute: Attribute_Label: PLCPOP90 Distribution_Information: Distributor: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Eric J. Greenfield Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Unit 08, Syracuse, NY Contact_Position: Forester Contact_Voice_Telephone: 315-448-3200 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ejgreenfield@fs.fed.us Hours_of_Service: 9-4pm EST Resource_Description: Downloadable Data Standard_Order_Process: Digital_Form: Digital_Transfer_Information: Transfer_Size: 1.935 Metadata_Reference_Information: Metadata_Date: 20090319 Metadata_Contact: Contact_Information: Contact_Person_Primary: Contact_Person: Eric J. Greenfield Contact_Organization: USDA Forest Service NRS-08 Contact_Position: Forester Contact_Address: Address_Type: mailing and physical address Address: SUNY-ESF, 5 Moon Library, Forestry Drive City: Syracuse State_or_Province: NY Postal_Code: 13210 Country: USA Contact_Voice_Telephone: 315-448-3200 Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ejgreenfield@fs.fed.us Hours_of_Service: 9-4 Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998 Metadata_Time_Convention: local time Metadata_Access_Constraints: None Metadata_Use_Constraints: None Metadata_Extensions: Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile