Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Sections, 2016

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1. Overview
2. Data Quality
3. Data Organization
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5. Attributes
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Section 1 Overview
Originator Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission - Geographic Information Services Office (LCC- GIS)
Title Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Sections, 2016
Abstract This is a polygon data set for the 2016 Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Sections. It displays the 5 different ecological sections within the LSOHC across the state.
Purpose This data was created to display current LSOHC sections and to allow geographical review/analysis of these sections.
Time Period of Content Date 2016
Currentness Reference This file is current as of 2016.
Progress Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency As needed
Spatial Extent of Data State of Minnesota
Bounding Coordinates -97.23
-89.53
49.37
43.5
Place Keywords Minnesota, MN
Theme Keywords Minnesota, Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council, LSOHC, 2016, Region, legacy funding, section
Theme Keyword Thesaurus env
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Contact Person Information Lee Meilleur, Director
Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission - Geographic Information Services Office (LCC-GIS)
100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Suite 55
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-296-0098
Fax: 651-297-3699
Email: lee.meilleur@gis.leg.mn
Browse Graphic Click to view a data sample.
Display of LSOHC sections.
Associated Data Sets Legacy Amendment, LSOHC

Section 2 Data Quality
Attribute Accuracy Attributes represent information regarding measurements of section.
Logical Consistency None
Completeness Complete Statewide
Horizontal Positional Accuracy No assessment completed.
Vertical Positional Accuracy No assessment completed.
Lineage This database of polygon shapefile was developed by using the Ecological Sections of Minnesota MN DNR shapefile along with county boundary the 5 different sections within the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council. Ecological regions classified by the DNR were dissolved by certain county boundaries to create LSOHC sections.

Section 3 Spatial Data Organization (not used in this metadata)

Section 4 Coordinate System
Horizontal Coordinate Scheme Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Zone Number 15
Horizontal Datum NAD83
Horizontal Units meters

Section 5 Attributes
Overview "name" - Section name
"Area" - Area of section in square meters
"Perimeter" - Perimeter of section in meters
"PerFeet" - Perimeter of section in feet

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Section 6 Distribution
Publisher Legislative Coordinating Commission - Geographic Information Service (LCC- GIS)
Publication Date 07/30/2010
Contact Person Information Lee Meilleur, Director
Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission - Geographic Information Services Office (LCC-GIS)
100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Suite 55
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-296-0098
Fax: 651-297-3699
Email: lee.meilleur@gis.leg.mn
Distributor's Data Set Identifier lsohc_sections_2016
Distribution Liability The Geographic Information System (GIS) Data to which this notice is attached are made available pursuant to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minnesota Statutes Chapter 13). THE GIS DATA ARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS IS AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY AS TO THEIR PERFORMANCE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The GIS Data were developed by the LCC - GIS Office for its own internal business purposes. The LCC - GIS Office does not represent or warrant that the GIS Data or the data documentation are error-free, complete, current, or accurate. You are responsible for any consequences resulting from your use of the GIS Data or your reliance on the GIS Data. You should consult the data documentation for this particular GIS Data to determine the limitations of the GIS Data and the precision with which the GIS Data may depict distance, direction, location, or other geographic features. If you transmit or provide the GIS Data (or any portion of it) to another user, the GIS Data must include a copy of this disclaimer.
Ordering Instructions Please visit the download page for this dataset on the Minnesota Geospatial Commons website using the web lin below (Online Linkage).
Online Linkage I AGREE to the notice in "Distribution Liability" above. Clicking to agree will either begin the download process, link to a service, or provide more instructions. See "Ordering Instructions" above for details.

Section 7 Metadata Reference
Metadata Date 03/02/2017
Contact Person Information Lee Meilleur, Director
Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission - Geographic Information Services Office (LCC-GIS)
100 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Suite 55
St. Paul, MN  55155
Phone: 651-296-0098
Fax: 651-297-3699
Email: lee.meilleur@gis.leg.mn
Metadata Standard Name Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines
Metadata Standard Version 1.2
Metadata Standard Online Linkage http://www.mngeo.state.mn.us/committee/standards/mgmg/metadata.htm


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