Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science, University of Georgia USGS/CSS/Core Science Analytics and Synthesis Unknown vector digital data http://www1.usgs.gov/vip/chch/chchgeodata.zip doi:10.5066/F7V98600 Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Vegetation Map Data Detailed vegetation mapping for natural resource inventory and management. The shapefile was imported into a geodatabase by the USGS/CSS/Core Science Analytics and Synthesis. 20021102 ground condition Complete None planned Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park and environs -85.400620 -85.219731 35.124791 34.884237 None Vegetation Map National Park Service Theme Category Thesaurus Vegetation ISO 19115 Topic Category biota None Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park None Standardized National Vegetation Classification System vegetation classification alliance community association Kingdom Plantae None None Tommy Jordan / Marguerite Madden Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science, University of Georgia Assoc Director / Director mailing address

Dept of Geography/University of Georgia

Athens GA 30602 USA 706-542-2372 706-542-2379 706-542-2388 tombob@uga.edu mmadden@uga.edu 0900 - 1700 M-F Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.2.1350 Unknown Unknown Horizontal accuracy is designed to meet NMAS for the published map scale (1:14,000) N/A Unknown Unknown photo 16,000 Color-infrared aerial photographs 20021102 ground condition Unknown Unknown Dataset copied. Unknown Metadata imported. Unknown The shapefile was imported into a geodatabase by the USGS/CSS/Core Science Analytics and Synthesis. 201208 Metadata imported. 201208 Vector G-polygon 2270 Universal Transverse Mercator 16 0.999600 -87.000000 0.000000 500000.000000 0.000000 coordinate pair 0.000100 0.000100 meters North American Datum of 1983 Geodetic Reference System 80 6378137.000000 298.257222 CHCH_VegPolys Feature class attribute table National Park Service OBJECTID Internal feature number. ESRI Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. Shape Feature geometry. ESRI Coordinates defining the features. Poly_ID Unique identifier for each polygon NPS Unique plot code. MapUnit_ID Code used to represent the Map Unit NPS Map unit code. MapUnit_Name Full Map Unit name NPS Map unit association common name. X_Centroid X Coordinate (UTM Easting) of the centroid of the polygon NPS Easting coordinate. Y_Centroid Y Coordinate (UTM Northing) of the centroid of the polygon NPS Northing coordinate. Acres Area (unknown units) ESRI Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. Hectares Perimeter (unknown units) ESRI Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. Shape_Length Length of feature in internal units. ESRI Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. SHAPE_Area Area of feature in internal units squared. ESRI Positive real numbers that are automatically generated. rc_VegPolys_tVegMapInfo Defines relationship between Veg polygons and basic vegetation attributes National Park Service Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park Vegetation Map Community Legend Coniferous Upland Forest 7124 Red Cedar Successional Forest 4730 Virginia Pine Plantation Coniferous/Mixed Hardwood Upland Forest 8462 Mid- to Late- Successional Loblolly Pine ? Sweetgum Forest 7105 Interior Mid- to Late- Successional Loblolly Forest Coniferous/Oak Upland Forest 4731 Highland Rim Semi-Natural Red Cedar ? Oak Forest 7493 Southern Blue Ridge Escarpment Shortleaf Pine ? Oak Forest Dry-Mesic Oak Upland Forest 8430 Cumberland Plateau Dry-Mesic White Oak Forest 7233 Rich Low Elevation Appalachian Oak Forest 7709 Highland Rim White Oak ? Tuliptree Mesic Lower Slope Forest 7247 Southern Interior Southern Red Oak ? Scarlet Oak Forest 8443 White Oak ? Post Oak Subcalcareous Forest 7699 Interior Law Plateau Chinquapin Oak ? Mixed Forest 7808 Interior Plateau Chinquapin ? Shumard Oak Forest 7700 Interior Low Plateau Chestnut Oak ? Mixed Forest 7231 Dry-Mesic Southern Appalachian White Oak ? Hickory Forest Xeric Oak Upland Forest 8431 Xeric Ridgetop Chestnut Oak Forest Oak/Mixed Hardwood Upland Forest 6017 Appalachian Sugar Maple ? Chinquapin Oak Limestone Forest 7881 Central Interior Beech ? White Oak Forest Successional Mixed Hardwood Upland Forest 7220 Successional Tuliptree Forest (Circumneutral Type) 7217 Interior Mid- to Late- Successional Sweetgum ? Oak Forest Alluvial and Wetland Forests 8441 Cumberland Plateau Oak Pond 5033 Box-Elder Floodplain Forest 7334 Sycamore ? Silver Maple Calcareous Floodplain Forest 8429 Rich Levee Mixed Hardwood Bottomland Forest 8487 Southern Interior Oak Bottomland Forest 2103 Black Willow Riparian Forest 7330 Successional Sweetgum Floodplain Forest 4418 Piedmont Small Stream Sweetgum Forest Calcareous Glades 5131 Central Limestone Glade Shrubland 3837 Chinese Privet Temporarily Flooded Shrubland 3938 Central Basin Limestone Glade Margin Shrubland Grassland 4048 Cultivated Meadow Aqueous Impoundments 4290 Smartweed ? Cutgrass Beaver Pond Rock Outcrops 4392 Cumberland Plateau Sandstone Cliff (Dry Type) Other Pi Pine Sb Shrub SV Sparse Vegetation SU Successional G Graminoid L Mowed Lawn RES Residential B Building CI Commercial/Industrial HQ Headquarters M Maintenance Facility RD Road RR Railroad RK Rock W Water Sh Shadow Modifiers :Asa Silver Maple :Jv Red Cedar :L Tulip Poplat :Ls Sweetgum :Pi Pine :Pv Virginia Pine :Qa White Oak :Qn River oak :Qph Willow Oak :Qsh Shumard Oak Additional Modifiers :1 Damage, cause unknown :3 Insect Damage :BK Beaver Kill :Mn Monument :OF Old Field Succession :SV Sparse Vegetation Buffer Classes DF Deciduous Forest MF Mixed Forest Pi Pine Sb Shrub SV Sparse Vegetation SU Successional Ev Emergent Vegetation G Graminoid P Pasture GC Golf Course L Mowed Lawn RES Residential B Building CI Commercial/Industrial RD Road RR Railroad RK Rock W Water Sh Shadow Unknown USGS/CSS/Core Science Analytics and Synthesis USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program Coordinator mailing and physical address

Denver Federal Center, Building 810, MS 302

Denver Colorado 80225 (303) 202-4220 303-202-4219 gs-b-npsveg@usgs.gov Downloadable Data The U.S. Geological Survey and the National Park Service shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein. These data and related graphics (if available) are not legal documents and are not intended to be used as such. The information contained in these data is dynamic and may change over time. The data are not better than the original sources from which they were derived. It is the responsibility of the data user to use the data appropriately and consistent within the limitations of geospatial data in general and these data in particular. Any related graphics (if available) are intended to aid the data user in acquiring relevant data; it is not approriate to use the related graphics as data. The U.S. Geological Survey and the National Park Service gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of these data. It is strongly recommended that these data are directly acquired from an U.S. Geological Survey and National Park Service servers and not indirectly through other sources which may have changed the data in some way. Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the U.S. Geological Survey, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the utility of the data on another system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data. Mention of trade names or commercial products in this metadata report does not constitute endorsement or recommendation for use by the U. S. Department of the Interior, U. S. Geological Survey and National Park Service. HTML http://www.usgs.gov/core_science_systems/csas/vip/parks/chch.html Internet Access None 20080519 20121012 USGS/CSS/Core Science Analytics and Synthesis USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program Coordinator mailing and physical address

Denver Federal Center, Building 810, MS 302

Denver Colorado 80225 (303) 202-4220 303-202-4219 gs-b-npsveg@usgs.gov FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata FGDC-STD-001.1-1999 http://www.usgs.gov/core_science_systems/csas/metadata/index.html