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China 2000 railways

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2005
Title
China 2000 railways
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Collection Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co. ; distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Online Linkage
https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-ch2000-railway
Abstract
This datalayer contains lines representing China railroads/railways for 2000. This datalayer is part of the China 2000 county population census data set produced by the All China Marketing Research Co. and distributed by the University of Michigan, China Data Center (2003). The new version (III) of 2000 county data include 2000 county boundary GIS map and several other GIS maps, integrated with more than 1,900 variables from 2000 population census data for counties and urban districts. Source scale: 1:1,000,000.
Purpose
The data set was developed for display and analysis using GIS.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
ground condition
Time Instant
20001101
Bounding Box
West
84.708039
East
133.122650
North
52.969341
South
18.222338
Theme Keyword
Transportation
Railroads
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
LCSH
ISO Topic Category
transportation
Place Keyword
China
Place Keyword Thesaurus
GNS
Temporal Keyword
2000
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
Available only to Harvard University affiliates. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students.
Use Restrictions
No part of this data product is allowed to be reproduced or re-distributed to any other parties without permission.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
China Data Center
Delivery Point
University of Michigan
Delivery Point
1080 S. University
Delivery Point
Suite 3630
City
Ann Arbor
State
MI
Postal Code
48109
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
734-647-9610
Contact Facsimile Telephone
734-764-5540
Contact Electronic Mail Address
chinadata@umich.edu
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.1.0.722
Collection
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co.
Other Citation Details
CD-ROM / distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
None.
Completeness Report
Unknown.
Lineage
Source
Originator
National Geomatics Center of China
Publication Date
Unknown
Title
National Geomatics Center of China (NGCC) data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
Unknown
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
National Geomatics Center of China
Type of Source Media
unknown
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
unknown
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Cited as source in distributor's dataset metadata; contribution unknown.
Source
Originator
Beijing Hua tong ren shi chang xin xi you xian ze ren gong si
Originator
University of Michigan. China Data Center
Publication Date
2003
Title
Zhongguo 2000 xian ji ren kou pu cha zi liao = China 2000 county population census
Edition
Version III.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
[Beijing, China]
Publisher
All China Marketing Research Co.
Other Citation Details
CD-ROM layer: rail. Distributed by University of Michigan China Data Center, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Source Scale Denominator
1000000
Type of Source Media
CD-ROM
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
2003
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
Original source of datalayer
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
String
Point and Vector Object Count
547
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000001
Longitude Resolution
0.000001
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_Krasovsky_1940
Ellipsoid Name
Krasovsky_1940
Semi-major Axis
6378245.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.300000
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
CH2000_RAILWAY
Entity Type Definition
Railways
Entity Type Definition Source
China Data Center
Attributes
FNODE_
From node.
Definition Source
None
TNODE_
To node.
Definition Source
None
LPOLY_
Left polygon.
Definition Source
None
RPOLY_
Right polygon.
Definition Source
None
LENGTH
Length of railway
Definition Source
China Data Center
RAIL_
Arc/info Inter ID
Definition Source
China Data Center
RAIL_ID
Arc/info User ID
Definition Source
China Data Center
ENAME
Name of railway in Chinese pinyin (Text)
Definition Source
China Data Center
NAME
Name of railway in Chinese characters (Text [Unicode])
Definition Source
China Data Center
FID
Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
Definition Source
ESRI
SHAPE
Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
Definition Source
ESRI
SHAPE.LEN
Length of arc in coverage units
Definition Source
ESRI
Distribution Information
Format Name
SHAPE
Distributor
Harvard Geospatial Library
Online Access
http://hgl.harvard.edu
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20061024
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Harvard Geospatial Library
Contact Position
Geospatial Resources Cataloger
Contact Address
Address
Harvard University Library
Address
Office For Information Systems
Address
90 Mount Auburn Street
City
Cambridge
State or Province
MA
Postal Code
02138
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
617-495-2417
Contact Facsimile Telephone
617-496-0440
Contact Electronic Mail Address
hgl_ref@hulmail.harvard.edu
Hours of Service
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm EST-USA
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Extensions
Online Linkage
http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile Name
ESRI Metadata Profile
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