This is a scanned version of the 1964 paper map entitled: United States--East Coast, New York, Jamaica Bay and Rockaway Inlet. The map was scanned at 300 dots per inch and is in the TIFF format.
Purpose
Scanned maps may be used for a variety of purposes. This image may be used in a GIS.
Supplemental Information
12 XHA 12350 DMA
12350 NOS
Depths shown by isolines and soundings.
Relief shown by form lines.
Prepared by publisher National Ocean Service.
"Soundings in feet."
Includes source diagram and tidal information.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1964
Bounding Box
West
-73.9813
East
-73.7169
North
40.679
South
40.5159
Theme Keyword
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
inlandWaters
elevation
oceans
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories..
Theme Keyword
Jamaica Bay (N.Y.) --Navigation.
Rockaway Inlet (N.Y.) --Navigation.
Atlantic Coast (N.Y.) --Maps.
Jamaica Bay (N.Y.) --Maps.
Rockaway Inlet (N.Y.) --Maps.
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Theme Keyword
Maps
Scanned maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)
Rockaway Inlet (N.Y.)
Atlantic Coast (N.Y.)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temporal Keyword
1964
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
None
Use Restrictions
None
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.2.1350
Data Quality Information
Logical Consistency Report
The raster image is a faithfully reproduced digital image of the original source map. Some differences may be detected between the source graphic used and the raster image due to the RGB values assigned that particular color. The intent is to recreate those colors as near as possible.
Completeness Report
Data completeness for digitized paper map files reflect the content of the source graphic.
Lineage
Source
Originator
United States. National Ocean Service.
Publication Date
1964
Title
United States--East Coast, New York, Jamaica Bay and Rockaway Inlet
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Publication Information
Publication Place
Washington D.C.
Publisher
United States. National Ocean Service.
Source Scale Denominator
20000
Type of Source Media
Paper map
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
1964
Source Currentness Reference
publication date
Contribution
The map was scanned
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
5505
Column Count
7232
Vertical Count
1
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
row and column
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution
0.003333
Ordinate Resolution
0.003333
Distribution Information
Distributor
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20080324
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries.
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
