Estimated Gross Acres of Infestation

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IDENTIFICATION_INFORMATION

Citation
    Citation_Information
      Originator: Kiana Zimmerman
     Publication_Date: 19990615
     Title: Estimated Gross Acres of Infestation
      Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: Map
      Publication_Information
        Publication_Place: Laramie
        Publisher: Kiana Zimmerman
      Larger_Work_Citation
        Citation_Information
          Originator:
          Publication_Date:
          Title:
          Publication_Information
            Publication_Place:
            Publisher:
          Other_Citation_Details:
  Description
    Abstract:
      This dataset was created by surveying the 23 Weed & Pest Supervisors and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
      They were requested to enter how many estimated Gross Acres of each weed.
    Purpose:
      To create a visual representation of the estimated gross acres of the chosen weeds.
  Time_Period_of_Content
    Time_Period_Information
      Range_of_Dates/Times
        Beginning_Date: 1995
        Ending_Date: 1999
    Currentness_Reference: Publication Date
  Status
    Progress: Complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Potential Updates
  Spatial_Domain
    Bounding_Coordinates
      West_Bounding_Coordinate: -111.26477012
      East_Bounding_Coordinate: -103.83670034
      North_Bounding_Coordinate:44.99903411
      South_Bounding_Coordinate:40.94837176
  Keywords
    Theme
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
      Theme_Keyword: Weeds
      Theme_Keyword: Acreage
      Theme_Keyword: Wyoming
    Place
      Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
      Place_Keyword: Wyoming State
  Access_Constraints: None
  Use_Constraints: 
  Native_Data_Set_Environment
  ArcView version 3.1



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DATA_QUALITY_INFORMATION

Attribute_Accuracy
    Attribute_Accuracy_Report:
      The acreage amounts are subject to the Weed and Pest Supervisors interpretation.
  Logical_Consistency_Report:
  Completeness_Report:
      In 1995 all counties responded, except Natrona, Sheridan, Sweetwater, and Weston.
      In the 1997 survey the following counties did not respond: Albany, Carbon, Johnson, Laramie, and Niobrara.
      The following weeds were chosen:
Canada Thistle, Burdock, Dalmatian Toadflax,Diffuse Knapweed, Spotted Knapweed, Russian Knapweed,
Purple Loosestrife, Leafy Spurge, Houndstongue, Musk Thistle, Whitetop, Perennial Pepperweed, Yellow Toadflax
Scotch Thistle, Dyer's Woad, Quackgrass, Oxeye Daisy, St. Johnswort, Tansy Ragwort, Saltcedar,
Common Tansy, Yellow Hawkweed, Orange Hawkweed, Field Bindweed, and Rush Skeletonweed.
  Positional_Accuracy
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy
      Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
    Vertical_Positional_Accuracy
      Vertical_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
      Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
         Time_Period_Information:
           Range_of_Dates/Times:
             Beginning_Date: 1995
             Ending_Date: 1999
         Source_Currentness_Reference: Publication Date
       Source_Citation_Abbreviation: 
    Process_Step
      Process_Description:
        A survey was sent to the Weed & Pest Supervisors.  They were asked to fill
        in the amount of acres for each weed.   They entered >0, <10,>10, <100,>100,<1000,>1000,<5000,>5000,
        <10000,>10000, or no response.
      Process_Date: 19990608
      Process_Contact
        Contact_Information
          Contact_Person_Primary
            Contact_Organization: University of Wyoming
            Contact_Person: Kiana Zimmerman
          Contact_Position: CAPS
          Contact_Address
            Address_Type: mailing
           Address: Box 3354
            City: Laramie
            State_or_Province: WY
            Postal_Code: 82071
            Country: USA
          Contact_Voice_Telephone: 307-766-5278
          Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 307-766-5025
          Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: caps@uwyo.edu
         Hours_of_Service: 9 AM to 4 PM MST


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SPATIAL_DATA_ORGANIZATION_INFORMATION

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Vector
  Point_and_Vector_Object_Information
    SDTS_Terms_Description
      SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: GT-polygon composed of chains
      Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 23


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SPATIAL_REFERENCE_INFORMATION

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition
    Planar
      Map_Projection
        Map_Projection_Name:
          1st_Standard_Parallel:  
          2nd_Standard_Parallel:  
          Longitude_of_Central_Meridian:  
          Latitude_of_Projection_Origin:  
          False_Easting:
          False_Northing:
      Planar_Coordinate_Information
        Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method:
        Coordinate_Representation:
          Abscissa_Resolution: 
          Ordinate_Resolution: 
        Planar_Distance_Units:
    Geodetic_Model
      Horizontal_Datum_Name:
      Ellipsoid_Name:
      Semi-major_Axis:
      Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio:


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ENTITY_AND_ATTRIBUTE_INFORMATION

Detailed_Description
    Entity_Type
      Entity_Type_Label: est99.dbf
      Entity_Type_Definition: Shapefile Attribute Table
      Entity_Type_Definition_Source: None
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Location
      Attribute_Definition: Listing of the county names
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
        Unrepresentable_Domain: Character field
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Houndstongue
      Attribute_Definition: Houndstongue (Cynoglossum officinale L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 10001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Quackgrass
      Attribute_Definition: Quackgrass (Elytrigia repens (L.) Nevski)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 11
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 100010
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Whitetop
      Attribute_Definition: Whitetop (Cardaria draba (L.) Desv.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 10001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Saltcedar
      Attribute_Definition: Saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 1
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Canada_thi
      Attribute_Definition: Canada Thistle  (Cirsium Arvense (L.) Scop.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 101
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 100010
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Common_bur
      Attribute_Definition: Burdock (Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 2500
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Dalmatian_
      Attribute_Definition: Dalmatian Toadflax (Linaria genistifolia ssp. dalmatica (L.) Maire and Petitmengin)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Diffuse_kn
      Attribute_Definition: Diffuse Knapweed (Centaurea diffusa Lam.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 1
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 101
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Leafy_spur
      Attribute_Definition: Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 50010
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Musk_thist
      Attribute_Definition: Musk Thistle (Carduus nutans L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 10001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Perennial_
      Attribute_Definition: Perennial Pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 1
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 10001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Purple_loo
      Attribute_Definition: Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 11
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Russian_kn
      Attribute_Definition: Russian Knapweed (Centaurea repens L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 10001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Spotted_kn
      Attribute_Definition: Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea maculosa Lam.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Yellow_toa
      Attribute_Definition: Yellow Toadflax (Linaria vulgaris Mill.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 4999
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Scotch_thi
      Attribute_Definition: Scotch Thistle (Onopordum acanthium L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Oxeye_dais
      Attribute_Definition: Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Tansy_ragw
      Attribute_Definition: Tansy Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 9
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Common_tan
      Attribute_Definition: Common Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 11
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Yellow_haw
      Attribute_Definition: Yellow Hawkweed (Hieracium pratense Tausch.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 9
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Orange_haw
      Attribute_Definition: Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 9
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 9
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Field_bind
      Attribute_Definition: Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
        Unrepresentable_Domain: Character field
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Dyers_woa
      Attribute_Definition: Dyer's Woad (Isatis tinctoria L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 1001
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Common_st
      Attribute_Definition: St. Johnswort (Hypericum perforatum L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 99
    Attribute
      Attribute_Label: Rush_skele
      Attribute_Definition: Rush Skeletoweed(Chondrilla juncea L.)
      Attribute_Definition_Source: User Defined
      Attribute_Domain_Values
       Range_Domain
          Range_Domain_Minimum: 0
          Range_Domain_Maximum: 101


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DISTRIBUTION_INFORMATION

Distributor
    Contact_Information
      Contact_Organization_Primary
        Contact_Organization: University of Wyoming
        Contact_Person: Kiana Zimmerman
      Contact_Position: CAPS
      Contact_Address
        Address_Type: mailing
        Address: Box 3354
        City: Laramie
        State_or_Province: WY
        Postal_Code: 82071
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 307-766-5278
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 307-766-5025
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: caps@uwyo.edu
      Hours_of_Service: 9 AM to 4 PM MST
  Resource_Description:
       Estimated Gross Acres of Infestation
  Distribution_Liability:
  Standard_Order_Process
    Digital_Form
      Digital_Transfer_Information
      Digital_Transfer_Information
        Format_Name:
      Digital_Transfer_Option
        Offline_Option
          Offline_Media: Excel Worksheet
          Recording_Format: 
            Compatibility_Information:  
    Fees:


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METADATA_REFERENCE_INFORMATION

Metadata_Date: 19990608
  Metadata_Review_Date: 
  Metadata_Contact
    Contact_Information
      Contact_Organization_Primary
        Contact_Organization: University of Wyoming
        Contact_Person: Kiana Zimmerman
      Contact_Position: CAPS
      Contact_Address
        Address_Type: mailing
        Address: Box 3354
        City: Laramie
        State_or_Province: WY
        Postal_Code: 82071
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 307-766-5278
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 307-766-5025
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: caps@uwyo.edu
      Hours_of_Service: 9 AM to 4 PM MST
  Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC CSDGM
  Metadata_Standard_Version: 19940608


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