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World Lithospheric Plates (polygons), 1996
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Publication Date
- 1996
- Title
- World Lithospheric Plates (polygons), 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_lithospheric.zip
- Abstract
- World Lithospheric Plates (polygons), 1996 is a polygon theme representing lithospheric plates. Attribute information includes the plate name.
- 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
- geoscientificinformation
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Theme Keyword
- Lithospheric Plates
- 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
- 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
- 17
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- plate_poly
- Entity Type Definition
- Lithospheric Plates
- 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
- PLATE_
- PLATE_ID
- ID number
- NAME
- Plate name
- Entity and Attribute Overview
- Geological Series Codes Ordered by Number 1 Quaternary 2 Quaternary and Neogene - Quaternary basalt 3 Pliocene and Quaternary 4 Neogene undifferentiated 5 Pliocene 6 Miocene 7 Paleogene and Neogene 8 Oligocene and Miocene 9 Oligocene - Neogene 10 Paleogene undifferentiated 11 Oligocene 12 Eocene 13 Eocene, Oligocene and Miocene undifferentiated 14 Paleocene 15 Cretaceous and Paleogene 16 Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene 17 Upper Cretaceous, Paleocene and Eocene undifferentiated 18 Mesozoic undifferentiated 19 Cretaceous undifferentiated 20 Upper Cretaceous 21 Lower Cretaceous 22 Jurassic and Cretaceous 23 Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous 24 Jurassic undifferentiated 25 Triassic and Jurassic 26 Triassic undifferentiated 27 Permian and Triassic 28 Paleozoic - Mesozoic 29 Paleozoic undifferentiated 30 Permian undifferentiated 31 Carboniferous and Permian 32 Carboniferous undifferentiated 33 Upper Carboniferous 34 Middle and Upper Carboniferous 35 Lower Carboniferous 36 Devonian and Carboniferous 37 Upper Paleozoic (Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian Undifferentiated) 38 Devonian undifferentiated 39 Upper Devonian 40 Middle Devonian 41 Lower Devonian 42 Silurian and Devonian 43 Silurian undifferentiated 44 Ordovician and Silurian 45 Lower and Middle Paleozoic 46 Lower Paleozoic 47 Ordovician undifferentiated 48 Cambrian - Ordovician 49 Cambrian undifferentiated 50 Precambrian undifferentiated - Paleozoic 51 Proterozoic undifferentiated 52 Vendian and Cambrian 53 Upper Riphean and Vendian 54 Riphean undifferentiated 55 Middle and Upper Riphean 56 Middle - Upper Riphean and Vendian undifferentiated 57 Middle - Upper Riphean, Vendian and Cambrian undifferentiated 58 Lower Riphean 59 Lower Proterozoic 60 Middle part of the Proterozoic 61 Lower part of the Proterozoic 62 Archean undifferentiated 63 Upper Archean 64 Lower Archean 65 Catarchean 66 Lower and Upper Archean 67 Early Proterozoic basic 68 Lower and Middle Riphean 69 Early Proterozoic acid and intermediate 70 Archean acid and intermediate 71 Archean basic 72 Archean and Lower Proterozoic 73 Late Proterozoic acid and intermediate 74 Late Proterozoic basic 75 Upper Riphean, Vendian, Cambrian and Ordovician undifferentiated 76 Paleozoic acid and intermediate 77 Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian undifferentiated 78 Paleozoic ultrabasic 79 Mesozoic acid and intermediate 80 Paleozoic - Mesozoic acid 81 Cretaceous, Paleogene and Neogene undifferentiated 82 Neogene and Quaternary undifferentiated 85 Precambrian undifferentiated 89 Cenozoic acid and inntermediate 91 Lower Jurassic 92 Catarchean acid and intermediate 93 Middle and Upper Jurassic 95 Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic 97 Upper part of the Proterozoic 98 Mesozoic basic 99 Late Archean ultrabasic 100 Mesozoic alkaline 104 Vendian 105 Upper Riphean 106 Upper part of the Lower Proterozoic and Lower Riphean 107 Paleozoic basic 108 Middle Riphean 109 Paleocene and Eocene 110 Upper Jurassic 111 Quaternary and Neogene - Quaternary phyolite (liparite) 112 Quaternary trachyte 115 Middle Jurassic 117 Cenozoic basic 118 Late Proterozoic alkaline 119 Silurian and Lower Devonian 120 Lower Triassic 122 Upper Proterozoic (Riphean and Vendian undifferentiated) 123 Quaternary and Neogene - Quaternary andesite and andesite-basalt 124 Neogene and Quaternary 125 Pliocene - Quaternary 126 Pliocene - Lower Pleistocene 127 Pliocene and Lower Pleistocene 128 Neogene - Lower Pleistocene 129 Neogene and Lower Pleistocene 130 Upper Miocene - Lower Pliocene 131 Paleogene - Neogene 132 Oligocene and Neogene 133 Oligocene - Miocene 134 Paleogene and Miocene 135 Eocene - Oligocene 136 Eocene and Oligocene 137 Cretaceous - Paleogene 138 Upper Cretaceous - Paleogene 139 Upper Cretaceous - Paleocene 141 Paleozoic and Mesozoic 142 Upper Paleozoic - Mesozoic 143 Upper part of the Lower Cretaceous - lower part of the Upper Cretaceous 144 Lower and Middle Jrassic 145 Upper Jurassic - Cretaceous 146 Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous 147 Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous 148 Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous 149 Middle - Upper Jurassic 150 Lower - Middle Jurassic 151 Triassic - Jurassic 152 Upper Triassic - Jurassic 153 Upper Triassic and Jurassic 154 Triassic - Lower Jurassic 155 Upper Triassic 156 Middle and Upper Triassic 157 Middle Triassic 158 Permian - Triassic 159 Archean, Lower Proterozoic and Lower Riphean 159 Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic undifferentiated 160 Proterozoic and Paleozoic 161 Precambrian undifferentiated and Paleozoic 162 Upper Permian 163 Lower Permian 164 Carboniferous - Permian 165 Upper Carboniferous and Permian 166 Carboniferous - Lower Permian 167 Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian undifferentiated 168 Middle Carboniferous 169 Devonian - Carboniferous 170 Devonian - Lower Carboniferous 171 Devonian and Lower Carboniferous 172 Upper Devonian - Lower Carboniferous 173 Silurian, Devonian and Carboniferous undifferentiated 174 Middle - Upper Devonian 175 Silurian - Devonian 176 Vendian - Lower Paleozoic 177 Vendian and Lower Paleozoic 178 Riphean, Vendian and Lower Paleozoic undifferentiated 179 Upper Riphean, Vendian and Lower Paleozoic undifferentiated 180 Upper Proterozoic and Lower Paleozoic 181 Upper Silurian 182 Ordovician - Silurian 183 Lower Silurian 184 Upper Ordovician 185 Lower and Middle Ordovician 186 Cambrian and Ordovician 187 Upper Cambrian 188 Lower and Middle Cambrian 189 Lower Cambrian 190 Vendian - Cambrian 191 Vendian - Lower Cambrian 192 Precambrian - Cambrian 194 Archean and Proterozoic 196 Upper Riphean - Vendian 197 Carboniferous, Permian, Triassic and Jurassic Undifferentiated 198 Lower Proterozoic - Lower Riphean 200 Archean - Lower Proterozoic 201 Upper Archean and Lower Proterozoic 202 Upper part of the Lower Archean - lower part of the Upper Archean 203 Cenozoic ultrabasic 204 Cenozoic alkaline 205 Mesozoic - Cenozoic acid and intermediate 206 Mesozoic - Cenozoic basic 207 Mesozoic - Cenozoic ultrabasic 208 Mesozoic ultrabasic 209 Paleozoic alkaline 210 Late Proterozoic ultrabasic 211 Early Proterozoic acid and intermediate 212 Early Proterozoic basic 213 Early Proterozoic ultrabasic 214 Early Proterozoic - Late Proterozoic acid 215 Early Proterozoic - Late Proterrozoic basic 216 Early Proterozoic alkaline 217 Archean ultrabasic 218 Late Archean acid and intermediate 219 Late Archean basic 220 Early Archean acid and intermediate 221 Early Archean basic 223 Paleocene - Eocene 224 Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian undifferentiated 225 Proterozoic - Cambrian 230 Upper Cretaceous and Cambrian 234 Oligocene and Pliocene 235 Miocene and Quaternary 239 Upper Triassic - Middle Jurassic 240 Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene 241 Middle and Lower Devonian 243 Jurassic - Cretaceous 244 Paleogene - Miocene 245 Cretaceous and Paleocene 246 Upper Cambrian and Ordovician 247 Riphean and Vendian 249 Upper Paleozoic and Triassic 300 Ice Geological system codes 0 No geological system (lakes, glaciers, and some small islands with no data) 1 Quaternary 2 Quaternary and Neogene 3 Paleogene, Neogene and Quaternary 4 Neogene 5 Paleogene and Neogene 6 Cretaceous, Paleogene and Neogene 7 Paleogene 8 Cretaceous and Paleogene 9 Mesozoic undifferentiated 10 Mesozoic and Paleozoic 11 Cretaceous 12 Jurassic and Cretaceous 13 Jurassic 14 Triassic and Jurassic 15 Triassic 16 Permian and Triassic 17 Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic 18 Paleozoic undifferentiated 19 Proterozoic and Paleozoic 20 Upper Paleozoic 21 Permian 22 Carboniferous and Permian 23 Carboniferous 24 Devonian and Carboniferous 25 Silurian, Devonian and Carboniferous 26 Devonian 27 Silurian and Devonian 28 Ordovician, Silurian and Devonian 29 Lower Paleozoic 30 Middle Paleozoic 31 Silurian 32 Ordovician and Silurian 33 Ordovician 34 Cambrian and Ordovician 35 Cambrian 36 Archean and Proterozoic 37 Proterozoic undifferentiated 38 Archean 39 Cenozoic igneous rocks 40 Mesozoic-Cenozoic igneous rocks 41 Mesozoic igneous rocks 42 Paleozoic-Mesozoic igneous rocks 43 Paleozoic igneous rocks 44 Proterozoic igneous rocks 45 Archean igneous rocks
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- geopackage
- Distributor
- ESRI; ESRI International Distributors
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20090701
- 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
- Metadata Extensions
- Online Linkage
- http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
- Profile Name
- ESRI Metadata Profile
