Information used to reference the data.
Title: Land Use Change, 1949 to 1997, Lower Payette River Basin, Idaho
Originators: Geospatial Technology, GIS Analyst, Idaho Department of Water Resources
Publisher: Idaho Department of Water Resources
Publication place: Boise, Idaho
Publication date: 20130719
Data type: vector digital data
A characterization of the data, including its intended use and limitations.
Abstract:
The change in irrigated agriculture land in irrigation districts was calculated by merging the Payette Valley 1997 land use coverage with the 1938/1949 Payette Valley irrigated agriculture coverage.
Purpose:
Calculate the change in irrigated acres in irrigation districts in the Payette Valley from 1938/1949 to 1997.
Supplemental information:
Procedures_Used:
Used ARC/INFO command UNION to merge the 1997 Payette Valley land use/land cover coverage with the Payette Valley 1938/1949 irrigated agriculture coverage.
Used DISSOLVE to combine polygons with the same irrigated land code to get the change in irrigated land in the Payette Valley coverage.
INTERSECTED the irrigation district. coverage with the change in irrigated land in the Payette Valley coverage to get the change in irrigated land in the Payette Valley in irrigation districts coverage.
Dataset credit:
The GIS staff of the Idaho Department of Water Resources in cooperation with the US Bureau of Reclamation, Boise, Idaho.
Contact information for the individual or organization that is knowledgeable about the data.
Organization: Idaho Department of Water Resources
Person: Bill Kramber
Position: Sr. Remote Sensing Analyst
Phone: (208) 287-4800
Fax: (208) 287-6700
Email: gisinfo@idwr.idaho.gov
Hours of service: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Mountain Time
Address type: physical
Address:
322 East Front Street
City: Boise
State or Province: Idaho
Postal code: 83720
Country: US
Contact information for the individual or organization that is knowledgeable about the data.
Organization: Idaho Department of Water Resources
Person: Bill Kramber
Position: Sr. Remote Sensing Analyst
Phone: (208) 287-4800
Fax: (208) 287-6700
Email: gisinfo@idwr.idaho.gov
Hours of service: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Mountain Time
Address type: physical
Address:
322 East Front Street
City: Boise
State or Province: Idaho
Postal code: 83720
Country: US
How the data are represented, formatted and maintained by the data producing organization.
Data type: vector digital data
Native dataset environment: Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.1.1.3143
Time period(s) for which the data corresponds to the currentness reference.
Beginning date: 19940501
Ending date: 19971031
Currentness reference:
ground condition
The state of and maintenance information for the data.
Data status: Complete
Update frequency: None planned
Words or phrases that summarize certain aspects of the data.
Theme:
Keywords: Land use change
Keyword thesaurus: ESRI Geography Network Thesaurus
Place:
Keywords: Idaho, Payette
Keyword thesaurus: None
Restrictions and legal prerequisites for accessing or using the data after access is granted.
Use constraints:
Use at 1:24,000-scale or smaller.Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the Idaho Department of Water Resources, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data to evaluate data set limitations, restrictions or intended use. The Idaho Department of Water Resources shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein.None. Please check sources, scale, accuracy, currentness and other available information. Please confirm that you are using the most recent copy of both data and metadata. Acknowledgement of IDWR would be appreciated.