Minnesota Turkey Permit Areas
Go to Section:- Overview
- Data Quality
- Data Organization
- Coordinate System
- Attributes
- Distribution - Get Data
- Metadata Reference
Section 1: Overview
Originator:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Division of Fish & Wildlife - Wildlife Unit
Title:
Minnesota Turkey Permit Areas
Abstract:
Minnesota Wild Turkey permit area boundaries.
Purpose:
The purpose of this shapefile is to provide turkey permit area boundaries for use in population management, harvest summaries, and mapping of spring and fall turkey hunting information.
Time Period of Content Date:
12/13/2018
Currentness Reference:
Time Period of Content date indicates the date which the user can be confident of accuracy and completeness of the dataset.
Progress:
Maintenance and Update Frequency:
As needed
Spatial Extent of Data:
Bounding Coordinates:
-96.833072
-89.397127
49.348368
43.435392
Place Keywords:
Minnesota, MN
Theme Keywords:
Turkey, hunting
Theme Keyword Thesaurus:
Access Constraints:
No special restrictions beyond those described in the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources General Geographic Data License Agreement.
Use Constraints:
No special restrictions beyond those described in the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources General Geographic Data License Agreement.
Contact Person Information:
Robert Wright,
Wildlife GIS Specialist
DNR-Wildlife
DNR Forest Lake Office
5463 W Broadway
Forest Lake,
MN
55025
Phone: 651-296-3292
Fax: (651) 296-5202
Email: robert.wright@state.mn.us
Associated Data Sets:
Section 2: Data Quality
Attribute Accuracy:
Logical Consistency:
Data are topologically correct. All polygons are closed and lines intersect where intended.
Completeness:
This layer will be updated twice a year:
In spring, to reflect open and closed permit areas for the spring turkey season
In late summer, to reflect open and closed permit areas for the fall turkey season.
Horizontal Positional Accuracy:
Original features were copied from USGS DLG data in 1992. All updates have been done by copying features from the Minnesota Department of Transportation roads layers; Minnesota DNR lakes, rivers and streams layers; and from other sources as needed.
Vertical Positional Accuracy:
Not Applicable.
Lineage:
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
Vertical Datum:
not applicable
Vertical Units:
Not Applicable
Depth Datum:
not applicable
Depth Units:
Not Applicable
Section 5: Attributes
Overview:
Detailed Citation:
Table Detail:
Section 6: Distribution
Publisher:
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Publication Date:
2009-02-20 00:00:00.0
Contact Person Information:
Bruce Anderson,
GIS Support Specialist
Minnesota DNR - Division of Fish & Wildlife - Wildlife Unit
1201 E HWY 2
Grand Rapids,
MN
55744
Phone: 218-327-4105
Fax: 218-327-4263
Email: Bruce.J.Anderson@state.mn.us
Distributor's Data Set Identifier:
bdry_turkey_permit_areas
Ordering Instructions:
Please visit the download page for this dataset on the Minnesota Geospatial Commons website using the web link 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:
02/16/2016
Contact Person Information:
Bruce Anderson,
GIS Support Specialist
Minnesota DNR - Division of Fish & Wildlife - Wildlife Unit
1201 E HWY 2
Grand Rapids,
MN
55744
Phone: 218-327-4105
Fax: 218-327-4263
Email: Bruce.J.Anderson@state.mn.us
Metadata Standard Name:
Minnesota Geographic Metadata Guidelines
Metadata Standard Version:
1.2