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World Groundwater Discharge, 1996

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
Publication Date
1996
Title
World Groundwater Discharge, 1996
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
vector digital data
Series Information
Series Name
ArcAtlas
Publication Information
Publication Place
Redlands, Calif.
Publisher
ESRI
Online Linkage
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/esri_1996_world_groundwater.zip
Abstract
Groundwater Discharge is a polygon theme representing the geographic distribution of the volume of groundwater discharge, groundwater discharge in relation to precipitation, types and compositions of permeable rocks, and groundwater quality (salt content).
Purpose
For educational, non-commercial purposes. This dataset is appropriate for use in a GIS.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1996
Bounding Box
West
-180
East
180
North
85
South
-85
Theme Keyword
inlandWaters
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories
Theme Keyword
Theme Keyword
Groundwater Discharge
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Earth
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temporal Keyword
1996
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
For current Columbia affiliates only.
Use Restrictions
For educational, non-commercial use only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
None planned
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
ESRI
Delivery Point
380 New York Street
City
Redlands
State
California
Postal Code
92373-8100
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
909-793-2853
Contact Facsimile Telephone
909-793-5953
Contact Electronic Mail Address
info@esri.com
Hours of Service
7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday-Friday
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.1850
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Source
Originator
Back, I. S., W. Rosenshein, and P. R. Seaber
Publication Date
1988
Title
The geology of North America
Publication Information
Publisher
Geological Society of America
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
UNESCO
Publication Date
1964-1985
Title
Discharge of selected rivers of the world
Publication Information
Publication Place
Paris
Publisher
UNESCO
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1978
Title
Gidrologija Afriki
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Nedra
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1974
Title
Gidrologija Azii
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Nedra
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1989
Title
Gidrologija Evropy
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Nedra
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1986
Title
Ground water in continental Asia
Publication Information
Publisher
United Nations Publication
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1983
Title
Ground water in the Pacific Region
Publication Information
Publisher
United Nations Publication
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1976
Title
Ground water in the Western Hemisphere
Publication Information
Publisher
United Nations Publication
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1975
Title
Ground water resources of Australia
Publication Information
Publication Place
Canberra
Publisher
Australian Government Publishing Service
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1975
Title
Karta podzemnogo stoka territorii SSSR
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
GUGK
Source Scale Denominator
2500000
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
Lvovich, M. I.
Publication Date
1974
Title
Mirovye vodnye resursy i ikh budushhee
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
GUGK
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1974
Title
Mirovoy vodnyj balans i vodnye resursy Zemli
Publication Information
Publication Place
Leningrad
Publisher
Gidrometeoizdat
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
Zektser, I. S., and R. G. Dzhamalov
Publication Date
1988
Title
Role of Ground Water in the Hydrological Cycle and in Continental Water Balance
Publication Information
Publication Place
Paris
Publisher
UNESCO
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
Zektser, I. S., R. G. Dzhamalov, and A. V. Meskheteli
Publication Date
1984
Title
Podzemny vodoobmen sushi i morja
Publication Information
Publication Place
Leningrad
Publisher
Gidrometeoizdat
Type of Source Media
paper
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
5437
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000000
Longitude Resolution
0.000000
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_Clarke_1866
Ellipsoid Name
Clarke 1866
Semi-major Axis
6378206.400000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
294.978698
Entity and Attribute Information
Entity Type
Entity Type Label
grwater
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
AREA
Area
PERIMETER
Perimeter
SAGRWDD_
South America
SAGRWDD_ID
South America ID
AGE
Age of rocks in geologic time
1
Mesozoic
2
Cainozoic
3
Quaternary
4
Cretaceous
5
Neogene and Quaternary
6
Quaternary, Paleogene-Neogene
7
Jurassic and Quaternary
8
Cretaceous, Paleogene and Neogene
10
Triassic
11
Jurassic
12
Jurassic-Cretaceous
13
Mesozoic and Quaternary
14
Paleogene and Neogene
15
Paleogene-Neogene
16
Proterozoic
17
Archean
18
Archean and Proterozoic
19
Neogene-Quaternary
20
Neogene
Carboniferous and Permian
22
Triassic and Cretaceous
23
Cretaceous and Paleogene
24
Palaeozoic-Mesozoic
25
Mesozoic and Cainozoic
26
Carboniferous
27
Silurian and Devonian
28
Paleogene
29
30
Archean-Palaeozoic
31
Palaeozoic
32
Permian and Triassic
33
Carboniferous-Cretaceous
34
Proterozoic and Paleozoic
35
Precambrian and Paleozoic
36
Precambrian and Paleozoic
37
Archean and Paleozoic
38
Mesozoic-Paleozoic
39
Triassic and Jurassic
40
Precambrian
41
Triassic-Cretaceous
42
Cretaceous-Neogene
43
Ordovician
44
Ordovician
45
Ordovician
46
Palaeozoic and Mesozoic
47
Devonian
48
Quaternary and Silurian
49
Permian
50
Permian-Triassic
51
Permian and Carboniferous
52
Paleogene-Quaternary
53
Jurassic and Paleogene
54
Proterozoic-Mesozoic
55
Cambrian and Paleozoic
56
Ordovician and Devonian
57
Cambrian
58
Proterozoic and Cambrian
60
Proterozoic and Mesozoic
61
Cretaceous,Quaternary
62
Paleosoic-Cretaceous
63
Archean-Mesozoi
64
Cretaceous-Paleogene
MINERAL
Mineralization of groundwater in grams per liter
0
less than 1
1
1 to 10
2
10 to 35
3
Various
HIGH_MD
Long-term maximum value of groundwater discharge in liters per second per square kilometer.
ROCKS
Rck Type
1
Sedimentary and porous
2
Sedimentary and fractured
3
Fractured
4
Karst
5
Fractured dislocated
6
Karst dislocated
7
Glaciers
8
No data
HIGH_COEFF
The ratio of discharge to precipitation in percent.
NAGRWDD_
North America
NAGRWDD_ID
North America ID
EUGRWDD_
Europe
EUGRWDD_ID
Europe ID
AUGRWDD_
Australia
AUGRWDD_ID
Australia ID
ASGRWDD_
Asia
ASGRWDD_ID
Asia ID
AFGRWDD_
Africa
AFGRWDD_ID
Africa ID
Distribution Information
Format Name
geopackage
Distributor
ESRI; ESRI International Distributors
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20090615
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
Hours of Service
7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific time, Monday-Friday
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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