Identification_Information:
  Citation:
    Citation_Information:
      Originator: Intermap Corporation
      Originator: National Grid USA
      Originator: Rhode Island Department of Transportation
      Publication_Date: 1998
      Title: 1997 Digital Orthophotographs
      Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: raster digital data
      Publication_Information:
        Publication_Place: Providence, RI
        Publisher: Rhode Island Department of Transportation
      Other_Citation_Details:
        Suggested bibliographic reference:
        RIGIS, 1998.  1997 Digital Orthophotographs.  Rhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS) Data Distribution System, URL: http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis, Environmental Data Center, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island (last date accessed: 17 December 2010).
      Online_Linkage: http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis
      Larger_Work_Citation:
        Citation_Information:
          Originator: Rhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS)
          Publication_Date: 1993
          Title: Rhode Island Geographic Information System (RIGIS) Data Distribution System
          Online_Linkage: http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis
  Description:
    Abstract: Digital panchromatic 2-ft spatial resolution orthophotographs of Rhode Island.
    Purpose: Suitable for general reference and planning purposes.
  Time_Period_of_Content:
    Time_Period_Information:
      Single_Date/Time:
        Calendar_Date: 199704
    Currentness_Reference: ground condition
  Status:
    Progress: complete
    Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: none planned
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      East_Bounding_Coordinate: -71.121556
      North_Bounding_Coordinate: 42.018796
      South_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.333755
  Keywords:
    Theme:
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: ISO 19115 Topic Category
      Theme_Keyword: imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
    Theme:
      Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
      Theme_Keyword: orthophotographs
    Place:
      Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: none
      Place_Keyword: Rhode Island
  Access_Constraints: These copyrighted data are distributed under the terms of the RIGIS license agreement.  License terms include (1) restrictions on secondary distribution of these data, and (2) graphic displays and printed tabular listings derived from RIGIS data may be used in publications and presentations, provided that credit is given to RIGIS as the source of the information or that notice of copyright [e.g. (c) 2010 RIGIS] be shown.  Please review the RIGIS license agreement at http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis/license.html for more information before accessing these data.
  Use_Constraints: These data were created for informational, planning and guidance use only.  They are a general reference, not a legally authoritative source for the location of natural or manmade features.  Proper interpretation of these data may requre the assistance of appropriate professional services.  The cartographic representations depicted have not been verified by a RI Registered Professional Land Surveyor and are not intended to be used in place of a survey.  The producer makes no warranty, express or implied, related to the accuracy, reliability,  completeness, or currentness of these data.
  Point_of_Contact:
    Contact_Information:
      Contact_Organization_Primary:
        Contact_Organization: RIDOT (Rhode Island Department of Transportation) MIS Section
        Contact_Person: Stephen Kut
      Contact_Position: Database Administrator
      Contact_Address:
        Address_Type: mailing and physical address
        Address: Two Capitol Hill
        Address: MIS Section
        City: Providence
        State_or_Province: Rhode Island
        Postal_Code: 02903
        Country: USA
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-222-6935
      Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 401-222-4403
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: skut@dot.state.ri.us
      Contact_Instructions: email preferred
Data_Quality_Information:
  Logical_Consistency_Report: Unknown.
  Completeness_Report: Unknown.
  Positional_Accuracy:
    Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:
      Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Unknown.
Spatial_Reference_Information:
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            False_Easting: 328083.333333
            False_Northing: 0.000000
      Planar_Coordinate_Information:
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        Coordinate_Representation:
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          Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000
        Planar_Distance_Units: survey feet
    Geodetic_Model:
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      Ellipsoid_Name: Geodetic Reference System 80
      Semi-major_Axis: 6378137.000000
      Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257222
Distribution_Information:
  Distributor:
    Contact_Information:
      Contact_Organization_Primary:
        Contact_Organization: University of Rhode Island Environmental Data Center
        Contact_Person: Greg Bonynge
      Contact_Address:
        Address_Type: mailing and physical
        Address: 1 Greenhouse Road
        City: Kingston
        State_or_Province: RI
        Postal_Code: 02881
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-2180
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: greg@edc.uri.edu
      Contact_Instructions: email preferred
  Resource_Description: downloadable data
  Distribution_Liability: No liability for these data is assumed by RIGIS, University of Rhode Island, and the Rhode Island Board of Governors for Higher Education.
  Standard_Order_Process:
    Digital_Form:
      Digital_Transfer_Information:
        Format_Name: MrSID
      Digital_Transfer_Option:
        Online_Option:
          Computer_Contact_Information:
            Network_Address:
              Network_Resource_Name: http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis
    Fees: No fee for downloading directly from the RIGIS Data Distribution System located at http://www.edc.uri.edu/rigis.
Metadata_Reference_Information:
  Metadata_Date: 20110121
  Metadata_Contact:
    Contact_Information:
      Contact_Organization_Primary:
        Contact_Organization: University of Rhode Island Environmental Data Center
        Contact_Person: Greg Bonynge
      Contact_Address:
        Address_Type: mailing and physical
        Address: 1 Greenhouse Road
        City: Kingston
        State_or_Province: RI
        Postal_Code: 02881
      Contact_Voice_Telephone: 401-874-2180
      Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: greg@edc.uri.edu
      Contact_Instructions: email preferred
  Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
  Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
  Metadata_Extensions:
    Online_Linkage: http://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
    Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile