# Soils_STATSGO

TypeFile Geodatabase Feature Class

TagsNASA RECOVER, Western US, Soils, STATSGO, Geology

### Summary

    This STATSGO-based geologic layer covers the Western US and was developed specifically to support the NASA RECOVER wildfire decision support system.

### Description

    This STATSGO-based geologic layer covers the Western US and was developed specifically to support the NASA RECOVER wildfire decision support system.

### Credits

    NASA RECOVER, GIS TReC at Idaho State University, http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/metadata/usgswrd/XML/ussoils.xml

### Use limitations

    None, this data was prepared to help support post wildfire decision making.

### Extent

West | -127.886480 | East | -101.360006
North | 51.430922 | South | 29.252288

### Scale Range

Maximum (zoomed in) | 1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out) | 1:150,000,000

### Topics and Keywords ▼►

Themes or categories of the resourceenvironment, farming, geoscientificInformation, planningCadastre, structure, transportation
Content type ⇔Downloadable Data

Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource DescriptionNo

### Citation ▼►

Title ⇔Soils_STATSGO
Alternate titlesState Soil Geographic (STATSGO) Data Base
Creation date2016-02-02 00:00:00
Presentation formats ⇔digital map

### Citation Contacts ▼►

Responsible party - principal investigator

Individual's nameKeith T Weber
Organization's nameGIS Training and Research Center at Idaho State University
Contact's positionGIS Director

### Resource Details ▼►

Dataset languages ⇔English (UNITED STATES)
Dataset character setutf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format
Spatial representation type ⇔vector
Processing environment ⇔Microsoft Windows 8 Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 11.3.0.5861
Credits

      NASA RECOVER, GIS TReC at Idaho State University, http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/metadata/usgswrd/XML/ussoils.xml

ArcGIS item properties

Name ⇔Soils_STATSGO
Location ⇔file://\\PAHSEMEROI\C\Data\RECOVER_metadata\WesternUS.gdb

Access protocol ⇔Local Area Network

### Extents ▼►

Extent

Geographic extent

Bounding rectangle

Extent type
Extent used for searching
West longitude ⇔-127.886480
East longitude ⇔-101.360006
North latitude ⇔51.430922
South latitude ⇔29.252288
Extent contains the resource ⇔Yes

Extent in the item's coordinate system

West longitude ⇔-2356064.534500
East longitude ⇔-504601.376500
South latitude ⇔991815.981000
North latitude ⇔3172524.879400
Extent contains the resource ⇔Yes

### Resource Points of Contact ▼►

Point of contact - principal investigator

Individual's nameKeith T Weber
Organization's nameGIS Training and Research Center at Idaho State University
Contact's positionGIS Director

### Resource Maintenance ▼►

Resource maintenance

Update frequencyannually

### Resource Constraints ▼►

Constraints

Limitations of use

      None, this data was prepared to help support post wildfire decision making.

### Spatial Reference ▼►

ArcGIS coordinate system

Type ⇔Projected
Geographic coordinate reference ⇔GCS_North_American_1983
Projection ⇔USA_Contiguous_Albers_Equal_Area_Conic_USGS_version
Coordinate reference details ⇔

Projected coordinate system

Well-known identifier102039
X origin-16901100
Y origin-6972200
XY scale10000
Z origin-100000
Z scale10000
M origin-100000
M scale10000
XY tolerance0.001
Z tolerance0.001
M tolerance0.001
High precisiontrue
Latest well-known identifier102039
Well-known textPROJCS["USA_Contiguous_Albers_Equal_Area_Conic_USGS_version",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Albers"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-96.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",29.5],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",45.5],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",23.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0],AUTHORITY["Esri",102039]]

Reference system identifier

Dimensionhorizontal
Value ⇔102039
Codespace ⇔Esri
Version ⇔8.1.2

### Spatial Data Properties ▼►

Vector
▼►

Level of topology for this dataset ⇔geometry only
Geometric objects

Feature class nameSoils_STATSGO
Object type ⇔composite
Object count ⇔37798

ArcGIS Feature Class Properties
▼►

Feature class nameSoils_STATSGO

Feature type ⇔Simple
Geometry type ⇔Polygon
Has topology ⇔FALSE
Feature count ⇔37798
Spatial index ⇔TRUE
Linear referencing ⇔FALSE

### Geoprocessing history ▼►

Process

Process name
Date2014-09-25 11:52:12
Tool locationc:\program files (x86)\arcgis\desktop10.2\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField
Command issued

CalculateField STATSGO VERSION 2 VB #

Include in lineage when exporting metadataNo

Process

Process name
Date2014-10-02 11:50:30
Tool locationc:\program files (x86)\arcgis\desktop10.2\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField
Command issued

CalculateField STATSGO URL ""http://giscenter-sl.isu.edu/other/usa/RECOVER/PDF/" & [MUSYM] &"_Rangeland.pdf"" VB #

Include in lineage when exporting metadataNo

### Distribution ▼►

Distribution format

Name ⇔File Geodatabase Feature Class
Version1.0

Distribution format

Namedownload
Version1.0

### Fields ▼►

Details for object Soils_STATSGO
▼►

Type ⇔Feature Class
Row count ⇔37798
Definition

      n/a

Definition source

      n/a

Field OBJECTID
▼►

Alias ⇔OBJECTID
Data type ⇔OID
Width ⇔4
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description ⇔

      Internal feature number.

Description source ⇔

      Esri

Description of values ⇔

      Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Field Shape
▼►

Alias ⇔Shape
Data type ⇔Geometry
Width ⇔0
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description ⇔

      Feature geometry.

Description source ⇔

      Esri

Description of values ⇔

      Coordinates defining the features.

Field MUSYM
▼►

Alias ⇔MUSYM
Data type ⇔String
Width ⇔6
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      Map unit symbol

Description source

      NRCS

Field MUKEY
▼►

Alias ⇔MUKEY
Data type ⇔String
Width ⇔30
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      Map Unit Key

Description source

      NRCS

Field VERSION
▼►

Alias ⇔Spatial Version
Data typeShort Integer
Width ⇔2
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      Spatial Version

Description source

      NRCS

Field URL
▼►

Alias ⇔Range Report URL
Data type ⇔String
Width ⇔70
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      A link to the rangeland report URL.  These value added data were compiled using NRCS materials and made readily available from within ArcGIS  using the GIS TReC's spatial library.

Description source

      n/a

Field MUID
▼►

Alias ⇔MUID
Data type ⇔String
Width ⇔7
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      Map Unit Identifier

Description source

      NRCS

Field KFACT
▼►

Alias ⇔K-factor
Data type ⇔Double
Width ⇔8
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      Soil erodibility factor

Description source

      USGS

Field WEG
▼►

Alias ⇔Wind Erodability Group (WEG)
Data type ⇔Double
Width ⇔8
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      The wind erodability group (WEG) assigned to the soil layer or horizon.

Description source

      USGS

Field WEI_Calc
▼►

AliasWind Erodability Index (WEI)
Data typeShort Integer
Width ⇔2
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description

      The wind erodability index assigned to the soil layer or horizon

Description source

      NRCS

Field Shape_Length
▼►

Alias ⇔Shape_Length
Data type ⇔Double
Width ⇔8
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description ⇔

      Length of feature in internal units.

Description source ⇔

      Esri

Description of values ⇔

      Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

Field Shape_Area
▼►

Alias ⇔Shape_Area
Data type ⇔Double
Width ⇔8
Precision ⇔0
Scale ⇔0
Field description ⇔

      Area of feature in internal units squared.

Description source ⇔

      Esri

Description of values ⇔

      Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.

### Metadata Details ▼►

Metadata language ⇔English (UNITED STATES)
Metadata character setutf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format
Metadata identifier4517AAD8-F7C9-42A1-9062-65014524AF81
Scope of the data described by the metadata ⇔dataset
Scope name ⇔dataset
Last update ⇔2016-10-21
ArcGIS metadata properties

Metadata formatArcGIS 1.0
Metadata styleISO 19139 Metadata Implementation Specification GML3.2
Standard or profile used to edit metadataNAP
Created in ArcGIS for the item2016-02-02 12:42:04
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item2016-10-21 13:55:15
Automatic updates

Have been performedYes
Last update2016-10-21 13:55:15

### Metadata Contacts ▼►

Metadata contact - principal investigator

Individual's nameKeith T Weber
Organization's nameGIS Training and Research Center at Idaho State University
Contact's positionGIS Director

### Metadata Maintenance ▼►

Maintenance

Update frequencyannually

### Metadata Constraints ▼►

Constraints

Limitations of use

      None, this data was prepared to help support post wildfire decision making.

Constraints

Limitations of use

      None, this data was prepared to help support post wildfire decision making.

Constraints

Limitations of use

      None, this data was prepared to help support post wildfire decision making.

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