Applegate Data Dictionary (page 3)

The data described here were compiled from publicly available sources. Interrain Pacific makes no claim as to the accuracy of the data and information presented here, and has not field verified the data or any of the hypothetical analyses. Any available data documentation listed here is presented "as is." No conclusions are implied by the base data or data created through analysis. With proper field verification and broader expert discussion the source GIS data used to create these displays could be applied as a useful analytical and decision support tool.


NAME WILLPNTS.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Local knowledge. TYPE point
SOURCE Interrain Pacific
SCALE / RESOLUTION NA
COVERAGE EXTENT Williams Creek watershed.
DOCUMENT WILLPNTS.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Attribute table contains summaries of information on historic conditions and activities associated with Williams watershed and surroundings derived from local knowledge. Theme is hot-linked to text documents summaries of interviews of local key informants and photos.

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NAME WILLRIVR.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Stream based local knowledge. TYPE line
SOURCE Interrain Pacific
SCALE / RESOLUTION NA
COVERAGE EXTENT Williams Creek river system.
DOCUMENT WILLRIVR.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Attribute table contains summaries of information on historic conditions and activities associated with Williams Creek and tributaries derived from local knowledge. Theme is hot-linked to text documents summaries of interviews of local key informants and photos.

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NAME AERIAL.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Points associated with oblique aerial views. TYPE point
SOURCE Interrain Pacific / Daryl Jackson
SCALE / RESOLUTION NA
COVERAGE EXTENT Lower Applegate River.
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Theme is hot-linked to digital photos derived from videos of Lower Applegate taken by Daryl Jackson in the summer of 1996. Some of these clips can also be viewed through the browser on the Lower Applegate River Aerial Views page.

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NAME FLOOD.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Points associated with oblique aerial views. TYPE point
SOURCE Interrain Pacific / Daryl Jackson
SCALE / RESOLUTION NA
COVERAGE EXTENT Lower Applegate River.
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Theme is hot-linked to digital photos derived from videos of Lower Applegate taken by Daryl Jackson in February of 1997 after the New Year's flood.

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NAME CITYLIM.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Incorporated City Limits TYPE polygon
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME COUNTY.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME County Boundaries TYPE polygon
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:100,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME CNTYSEAT.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME County seats TYPE point
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME PREC90.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME 1990 Estimated Precipitation lines TYPE line
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:500,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME QUADINDX.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME 1:24,000 Quad boundaries TYPE polygon
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME OUTLINE.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME 1:100,000 quad boundaries TYPE polygon
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:100,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS State of Oregon boundary.

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NAME GRAT.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME 1:100,000 quad boundaries TYPE line
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Graticule of 1:100,000 latitude and longitude lines.

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NAME ORRIVERS.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Oregon River System TYPE line
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:100,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME WATERBOD.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Incorporated City Limits TYPE polygon
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Lakes and other water bodies.

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NAME HIGHWAYS.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Major State & Federal Highways TYPE line
SOURCE OR State Service Center
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:100,000
COVERAGE EXTENT State of Oregon
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS --

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NAME FIFTH.SHP FOLDER OR_DATA
THEME Fifth watersheds delineated within USGS fourth watersheds TYPE polygon
SOURCE Regional Ecosystem Office
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT greater State of Oregon
DOCUMENT FIFTH.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Polygons of 5th field watersheds in Oregon. A consistent, wall-to-wall set of watersheds (5th field) which nest within established USGS mapping of hydrologic units (4th field). The attributes for this theme are listed in the Entity/Attribute Section but generally include the USGS number and names for each field (1st field through 5th field) for each mapped polygon.

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NAME REI_AMA.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Applegate Adaptive Management Area designations TYPE polygon
SOURCE USFS Applegate RD
SCALE / RESOLUTION --
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Adaptive Management Area designations shown in four categories for AMA_CODE: Federal, Private, Reserve, and Wild.

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NAME OWNERS.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Land Ownership TYPE polygon
SOURCE Interrain Pacific
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:126,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT OWN_DOC.TXT DATA OWNTYPE>dbf, OWN_LK.dbf
COMMENTS Merge of ODF and USFS data with detailed industrial ownership.

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NAME REI_OWN.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Ownership (Fed. agencies, state, and private) TYPE polygon
SOURCE USFS Applegate RD
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Broad ownership indicated by text (OWNERSHIP) and corresponding numeric (CODE) fields. blm (100) = Bureau of Land Management dod (400) = Department of Defense (Army Corps of Engineers) Forest Service = US Forest Service private = all private land state = State land

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NAME PLS_OWN.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Ownership and Public Land Survey TYPE polygon
SOURCE Interrain Pacific
SCALE / RESOLUTION --
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT PLS_OWN.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS This polygon coverage was created through the integration of detailed ownership (OWNERS) and public land survey (REI_PLS) data. The resulting coverage provides ownership information identical to the OWNERS coverage with the addition of information indicating the appropriate township, range and section.

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NAME OWN_5TH.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Integration of Owners and Fifth watershed coverages TYPE polygon
SOURCE Interrain Pacific
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:126,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT see source documentation DATA NA
COMMENTS Integration of the oeFIFTH' coverage and oeOWNERS' showing ownership by watershed. See the documentation for the source coverage data.

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NAME REI_PLS.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Public Land Survey TYPE polygon
SOURCE USFS Applegate RD
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:100,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Merge of State service Center (1:100,000) and FS (1:24,000) data. Indicates township and range in four separate fields.

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NAME APLEJACK.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Assessor's Tax Lot TYPE polygon
SOURCE Jackson County
SCALE / RESOLUTION unknown
COVERAGE EXTENT Jackson Co. area of Applegate Watershed with buffer (~1,600 meters)
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Detailed tax lot data. May have extensive errors.

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NAME JACKCLP.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Assessor's Tax Lot TYPE polygon
SOURCE Jackson County
SCALE / RESOLUTION unknown
COVERAGE EXTENT Jackson Co. area of Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA MAINFILE.dbf
COMMENTS Tax lot data limited to tax lot identification. May have extensive errors.

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NAME JOSE2CLP.SHP FOLDER OWN_ADM
THEME Assessor's Tax Lot TYPE polygon
SOURCE Josephine County
SCALE / RESOLUTION unknown
COVERAGE EXTENT Most of Josephine County portion of Applegate Watershed — clipped to watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS detailed tax lot data and basic zoning

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NAME GNIS.SHP FOLDER PLACES
THEME Geographical Names Information System TYPE point
SOURCE USGS
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed greater area of interest
DOCUMENT GNIS_DOC.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Locations, names and associated information for a variety of natural and cultural sites including towns, summits, and bridges.

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NAME DAMS.SHP FOLDER PLACES
THEME Licensed Dams TYPE point
SOURCE Oregon Dept. of Water Resources
SCALE / RESOLUTION unknown
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT DAMS_DOC.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Point locations of dams developed and maintained under the State of Oregon's dam safety program. Shows locations of only those dams that are both 10 feet high and displace at least 9 acre feet of water. Lesser dams are not included. Associated data available from the Department of Water Resources includes dam height, acre feet of water displaced, and hazard rating.

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NAME SUMMITS.SHP FOLDER PLACES
THEME Principal summits TYPE point
SOURCE USGS (GNIS)
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:24,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed area of interest
DOCUMENT see GNIS_DOC.TXT DATA NA
COMMENTS Points within the Applegate Valley developed in ArcView using road locations and other existing base data as reference data.

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NAME HOODS_HU.SHP FOLDER PLACES
THEME Neighborhood boundaries in the Applegate Valley TYPE polygon
SOURCE USFS Applegate RD
SCALE / RESOLUTION 1:125,000
COVERAGE EXTENT Applegate Watershed
DOCUMENT NA DATA NA
COMMENTS Defined and delineated by the Rogue Institute of Ecology and Economy through community research.

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