Coastguide Coastal Access Site Photos
Entry ID: CZM_moris_coastguide_gps_pt

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Summary
Abstract: These data were collected from May 2005 to June 2006 for the use in the CZM "Coastal Public Access Sites" data viewer. The points create a hyperlink for field photos taken from South of Boston to the Rhode Island border. Sites include all those in the MassGIS Protected and Recreational Open Space GIS data layer as well as all other publicly assessable land that leads to the shore including public rights-of-way and landings. These data were used for ground truthing rights-of-way and landings that not present in the MassGIS Protected and Recreational Open Space GIS datalayer. The GPS unit used was Trimble GeoExplorer III and the software to used to process the data was Pathfinder Office 3.00.

Purpose: These point data are for visual use only and serve as loci for photographs that are displayed in the CZM "Coastal Public Access Sites" data viewer.

CURRENTNESS REFERENCE: publication date

SPATIAL DATA ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
Direct Spatial Reference: Vector
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type: Entity point
Point and Vector Object Count: 1241

SPATIAL REFERENCE INFORMATION - PLANAR
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 42.66   S: 41.24   E: -69.91   W: -71.29

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: The Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM)
Dataset Title: Coastguide Coastal Access Site Photos
Dataset Release Date: 2007-07-26
Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Online Resource: http://www.mass.gov/czm/coastguide/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2007-07-26
Data Resolution
Vertical Resolution: 1.000000
Quality LOGICAL CONSISTENCY REPORT: A logical consistency report was not conducted for these data.

COMPLETENESS REPORT: The data only contains points were collected from South of Boston to the Rhode Island border.

HORIZONTAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: Accuracy was not formally assessed but is largely based on the accuracy of the GPS unit used to collect data, a Trimble GeoExplorer III.

VERTICAL POSITIONAL ACCURACY REPORT: n/a
Access Constraints ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None. These data are in the public domain. GIS files are freely available for download.

DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these data, errors and conditions originating from physical sources used to develop these data may be reflected in the data supplied. The client must be aware of data conditions and bear responsibility for ... View entire text
Use Constraints USE CONSTRAINTS: Public domain data from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM), an agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA), are freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Please recognize the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management as the source of these data. You are not permitted ... View entire text
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.mass.gov/czm/
Dataset ID: Downloadable Data

Data Center Personnel
Name: CZM DATA MANAGER
Phone: 617-626-1200
Fax: 617-626-1240
Email: czm at state.ma.us
Contact Address:
251 Causeway Street, Suite 800
City: Boston
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02114-2136
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 0.033
Fees: See Use Constraints.
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 617-626-1200
Fax: 617-626-1240
Email: czm at state.ma.us
Contact Address:
251 Causeway Street, Suite 800
City: Boston
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02114-2136
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2008-10-10
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-01-22

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