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U.S. Rivers (Generalized), 2013

Identification Information
Citation
Publication Date
20130601
Title
U.S. Rivers (Generalized), 2013
Edition
2013
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
Data Maps for ArcGIS®
Issue Identification
2013 - World, Europe, and United States
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/899bb017-b3cc-4908-bb30-1246098a41f9/file/c4ab29d9-d487-4ef3-8c23-67eca6d76d0e
Abstract
U.S. Rivers (Generalized) represents the major rivers within the United States.
Purpose
U.S. Rivers (Generalized) provides a base map layer of major rivers of the United States.
Supplemental Information
Dataset includes ArcGIS .lyr file symbolizing USA Major Rivers.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Unknown
Time Period
Beginning
1990
End
200906
Bounding Box
West
-164.765827
East
-67.790980
North
70.409757
South
25.845555
Theme Keyword
line
rivers
drainage
hydrography
inlandWaters
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Theme Keyword
inlandWaters
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Place Keyword
United States
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
1992
1991
1990
1992
2009
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
The data are provided by multiple, third party data vendors under license to Esri for inclusion on Data Maps for ArcGIS® for use with Esri® software. Each data vendor has its own data licensing policies and may grant varying redistribution rights to end users. Please consult the redistribution rights below for this data set provided on Data Maps. As used herein, “Geodata” shall mean any digital data set consisting of geographic data coordinates and associated attributes. The redistribution rights for this data set: Redistribution rights are granted by the data vendor for hard-copy renditions or static, electronic map images (e.g. .gif, .jpeg, etc.) that are plotted, printed, or publicly displayed with proper metadata and source/copyright attribution to the respective data vendor(s). Geodata is redistributable with a Value-Added Software Application developed by Esri Business Partners on a royalty-free basis with proper metadata and source/copyright attribution to the respective data vendor(s). Geodata is redistributable without a Value-Added Software Application (i.e., adding the sample data to an existing, [non]commercial data set for redistribution) with proper metadata and source/copyright attribution to the respective data vendor(s). The terms and conditions below apply to all the data sets provided on Data Maps. Proprietary Rights and Copyright: Licensee acknowledges that the Data and Related Materials contain proprietary and confidential property of Esri and its licensor(s). The Data and Related Materials are owned by Esri and its licensor(s) and are protected by United States copyright laws and applicable international copyright treaties and/or conventions. 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Use Restrictions
See legal constraints.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Annually
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Esri
Delivery Point
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
us
Contact Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
Delivery Point
Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
City
Princeton
State
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Country
US
Contact Telephone
609-258-1097
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Esri
Delivery Point
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
us
Contact Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Credit
ESRI
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.2.0.3348
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
55
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-009
Longitude Resolution
8.983152841195215e-009
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal Degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D WGS 1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS 1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.0
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257223563
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
ESRI_2013_rivers
Entity Type Definition
The lines represent major linear natural flowing water of United States.
Entity Type Definition Source
Esri
Attributes
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
NAME
The river name. (Names for the features.)
Definition Source
Rand McNally New International Atlas; The Times Atlas of the World; Digital Chart of the World
SYSTEM
The name of the drainage system that the river is a part. (Names for the features.)
Definition Source
Rand McNally New International Atlas; The Times Atlas of the World; Digital Chart of the World
MILES
The length of the river in miles. (Calculated lengths for the features.)
Definition Source
Esri
Distribution Information
Format Name
SDC Feature Database
Distributor
Esri; Esri Offices
Online Access
http://www.ArcGIS.com
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20141113
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Esri
Contact Person
ArcGIS Content Team
Contact Position
ArcGIS Content Team
Contact Address
Address
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State or Province
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
us
Contact Voice Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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