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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Publication_Date: 20001101
Title: states
Edition: 2000
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Series_Information:
Series_Name: ESRI Data & Maps
Issue_Identification: 2000
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Redlands, California, USA
Publisher: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Other_Citation_Details: Location: ESRI Data & Maps 2000 (CD 1) \world
Online_Linkage: \\PTOLEMY\D\doe\FishLakeValley\shapefiles\states.shp
Description:
Abstract:
World Countries 2000 represents the boundaries for the countries of the world, as they existed in 2000.
Purpose:
World Countries 2000 provides political boundaries for the world in 2000. To display World Political Organization Membership attributes or CountryWatch Demographics attributes, join these tables to this attribute table using Fips_cntry or Cntry_name as the common field.
Supplemental_Information: Largest scale when displaying the data: 1:15,000,000.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date:
REQUIRED: The year (and optionally month, or month and day) for which the data set corresponds to the ground.
Currentness_Reference:
publication date: 1996, 1998, Winter 1993/1994, 20000101; ground condition: 1994
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Matches software update releases
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: -124.584326
East_Bounding_Coordinate: -113.783838
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.225747
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 32.356908
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Theme_Keyword: polygon
Theme_Keyword: countries
Theme_Keyword: international boundaries
Theme_Keyword: coastlines
Theme_Keyword: area
Theme_Keyword: international codes
Theme_Keyword: currencies
Theme_Keyword: sovereignties
Theme_Keyword: population
Theme_Keyword: landlocked information
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Place_Keyword: World
Temporal:
Temporal_Keyword_Thesaurus: None
Temporal_Keyword: 1996
Temporal_Keyword: 1998
Temporal_Keyword: 1993/1994
Temporal_Keyword: 2000
Temporal_Keyword: 1994
Access_Constraints: Access granted to Licensee only.
Use_Constraints:
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Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Contact_Person: Data Team
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 380 New York Street
City: Redlands
State_or_Province: California
Postal_Code: 92373-8100
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 909-793-2853
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 909-793-5953
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: info@esri.com
Hours_of_Service: 8:00 a.m.5:30 p.m. Pacific time, MondayFriday
Contact_Instructions:
In the United States Please direct all inquiries regarding software/data pricing and consulting services to your local ESRI Regional Office. For support, you may contact Technical Support by telephone (voice) between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Pacific time, Monday through Friday, by dialing 909-793-3774; facsimile (fax) available at 909-792-0960; electronic mail (e-mail) support@esri.com; or visit <http://support.esri.com>; ESRI holidays excluded.

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Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800

Data_Quality_Information:
Logical_Consistency_Report:
No duplicate features are present. The shapefile is created directly from a topologically correct ArcInfo coverage.
Completeness_Report:
After processing, the data set is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report:
The geospatial part of this data set was originally extracted from the ArcWorld Supplement database and then generalized (tolerance unknown). The positional accuracy is unknown.
Lineage:
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Publication_Date: 1996
Title: ArcWorld Supplement
Edition: 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Series_Information:
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Redlands, California, USA
Publisher: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Source_Scale_Denominator: 3000000
Type_of_Source_Media: CDROM
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: ArcWorld Supplement
Source_Contribution: Attribute and geospatial data
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator:
United States Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Publication_Date: Winter 1993/1994
Title: Geographic and Global Issues Quarterly
Edition: Volume 3, Number 4
Series_Information:
Series_Name: Geographic and Global Issues Quarterly
Issue_Identification: Volume 3, Number 4
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington, DC, USA
Publisher:
United States Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: Winter 1993/1994
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: Geographic and Global Issues
Source_Contribution: Attribute data
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: United States Central Intelligence Agency
Publication_Date: 20000101
Title: The World Factbook 2000
Edition: 2000
Series_Information:
Series_Name: The World Factbook
Issue_Identification: 2000
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Washington, DC, USA
Publisher: United States Central Intelligence Agency
Type_of_Source_Media: online
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 20000101
Source_Currentness_Reference: publication date
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: CIA Factbook
Source_Contribution: Attribute data
Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
Publication_Date: 199504
Title: World Demography Project
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Santa Barbara, California, USA
Publisher:
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis at University of California, Santa Barbara
Type_of_Source_Media: paper
Source_Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1994
Source_Currentness_Reference: ground condition
Source_Citation_Abbreviation: NCGIA
Source_Contribution: Attribute data
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
The following steps were performed by ESRI: Extracted the features from ESRI Data & Maps 1999 data setcntry98.shp. Updated political boundaries and attributes for 2000 for Macau, Hong Kong, and East Timor. Extended political boundaries into the Caspian Sea and removed the shoreline. Created ArcGIS layer file (.lyr). Created ArcView legend file (.avl). Created projection file (.prj). Created spatial indices.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: ArcWorld Supplement
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: Geographic and Global Issues
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: CIA Factbook
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: World Demography Project
Process_Date: 20010108
Process_Step:
Process_Description: Metadata imported.
Source_Used_Citation_Abbreviation: C:\DOCUME~1\CKESLE~1.EGI\LOCALS~1\Temp\xml14A.tmp

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: 2

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
Planar:
Grid_Coordinate_System:
Grid_Coordinate_System_Name: Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal_Transverse_Mercator:
UTM_Zone_Number: 11
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 0.999600
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: -117.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 500000.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.002048
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.002048
Planar_Distance_Units: meters
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: North American Datum of 1927
Ellipsoid_Name: Clarke 1866
Semi-major_Axis: 6378206.400000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 294.978698

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: states
Entity_Type_Definition:
The polygons represent the boundaries for the countries of the world, as they existed in 2000.
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: FID
Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: Shape
Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Coordinates defining the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STATE_NAME
Attribute_Definition: The FIPS code (two-letter) for the country.
Attribute_Definition_Source:
Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: Federal Information Processing Standards Publication 10-4
Codeset_Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COLOR_MAP
Attribute_Definition:
The country code (three-letter) for the country from Global Mapping International.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Global Mapping International
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: Global Mapping International Codes
Codeset_Source: Global Mapping International
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ISO_2DIGIT
Attribute_Definition:
The country code (two-letter) for the country from the International Organization for Standardization.
Attribute_Definition_Source: International Organization for Standardization
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2 codes
Codeset_Source: International Organization for Standardization
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ISO_3DIGIT
Attribute_Definition:
The country code (three-letter) for the country from the International Organization for Standardization.
Attribute_Definition_Source: International Organization for Standardization
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Codeset_Domain:
Codeset_Name: ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3 codes
Codeset_Source: International Organization for Standardization
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CNTRY_NAME
Attribute_Definition: The country name.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement, Geographic and Global Issues, CIA Factbook
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Names for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LONG_NAME
Attribute_Definition: The official country name.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement, Geographic and Global Issues, CIA Factbook
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Names for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SOVEREIGN
Attribute_Definition: The name of the sovereign for the country.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement, CIA Factbook
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Names for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: POP_CNTRY
Attribute_Definition: The 1994 estimated population of the country.
Attribute_Definition_Source: National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: -99999
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: No population data available.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CURR_TYPE
Attribute_Definition: The type of currency for the country.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Names for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CURR_CODE
Attribute_Definition:
The abbreviation (three-letter) for the currency of the country.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Names for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LANDLOCKED
Attribute_Definition: Indicates if the country is landlocked.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Y
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: The country is landlocked.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: N
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: The country is not landlocked.
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition_Source: ArcWorld Supplement
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SQKM
Attribute_Definition:
The country area in square kilometers using an equal area projection.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Calculated areas for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: SQMI
Attribute_Definition:
The country area in square miles using an equal area projection.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain: Calculated areas for the features.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COLOR_MAP
Attribute_Definition:
The number allows the country to be shaded unique from its neighbors.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Range_Domain:
Range_Domain_Minimum: 1
Range_Domain_Maximum: 8

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization:
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI); ESRI International Distributors
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 380 New York Street
City: Redlands
State_or_Province: California
Postal_Code: 92373-8100
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 800-447-9778
Contact_Instructions:
In the United States, contact the ESRI Telesales staff at 800-447-9778 for more information about our software and data.

Outside the United States, please direct all inquiries to your local ESRI International Distributor. This information can be found at <http://gis.esri.com/intldist/contactint.cfm>.

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Fees: Software purchase price
Technical_Prerequisites:
To use this data requires software that supports ArcView® GIS shapefiles.

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Metadata_Date: 20040504
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Contact_Person: Data Team
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 380 New York Street
City: Redlands
State_or_Province: California
Postal_Code: 92373-8100
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 909-793-2853
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 909-793-5953
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: info@esri.com
Hours_of_Service: 8:00 a.m.5:30 p.m. Pacific time, MondayFriday
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
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