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World Hydrographic Network (line), 1996

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
Publication Date
1996
Title
World Hydrographic Network (line), 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_hydroline.zip
Abstract
Hydrographic Network (line) is a polyline theme representing natural streams and water bodies such as rivers, lakes, swamps, and marshes, as well as man- made water bodies such as canals and reservoirs
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
Lakes
Canals
Rivers
Streams
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
Avakyan, A. B., V. P. Saltankin, and B. A. Sharapov
Publication Date
1987
Title
Vodokhranilishha
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Mysl'
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1988
Title
Geograficheskiy ehntsiklopedicheskiy slovar'
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Sovetskaya ehntsiklopedia
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
Lvovich, M. I.
Publication Date
1974
Title
Mirovye vodnye resursy i ikh budushheye
Publication Information
Publication Place
Moscow
Publisher
Msyl'
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
Shiklomanov, I. A.
Publication Date
1988
Title
Issledovaniye vodnykh resursov sushi: itogi, problemy, perspektivy
Publication Information
Publication Place
Gidrometeoizdat
Publisher
Leningrad
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Originator
Shiklomanov, I. A., and O. L. Markova
Publication Date
1987
Title
Problemy vodoobespecheniya i perebroski rechnogo stoka v mire
Publication Information
Publication Place
Leningrad
Publisher
Gidrometeoizdat
Type of Source Media
paper
Source
Publication Date
1975
Title
Water Resources of the World
Publication Information
Publication Place
N.J.
Publisher
Frits van der Leeden
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
String
Point and Vector Object Count
9190
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
hydronet_ln
Entity Type Definition
Hydrographic Feature
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
FNODE_
From Node
TNODE_
To Node
LPOLY_
Left Polygon
RPOLY_
Right Polygon
LENGTH
length
SARIVDD_
South America
SARIVDD_ID
South America ID
NAME
The water body name.
DIAK_CDE
Code for any diacritical marks in the water body name
NAME2
Alternate names for the water body
DIAK_CDE2
Codes for any diacritical marks in the alternate water body names
TYPE
The type of water body.
STATUS
The water body's relative importance
NAVIG
Navigation status
NARIVDD_
North America
NARIVDD_ID
North America ID
EURIVDD_
Europe
EURIVDD_ID
Europe ID
AURIVDD_
Australia
AURIVDD_ID
Australia ID
ASRIVDD_
Asia
ASRIVDD_ID
Asia ID
AFRIVDD_
Africa
AFRIVDD_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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