FLORIDA GEOGRAPHIC DATA LIBRARY DOCUMENTATION
VERSION 2003, RELEASED NOVEMBER, 2002.
FLORIDA MANATEE ZONES
Geodataset Name: MANTEE Geodataset Type: SHAPE Geodataset Feature: POLYGON
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
This dataset contains manatee speed zones for eleven counties in Florida.
DATA SOURCE(S): Florida Marine Research Institute (FMRI) SCALE OF ORIGINAL SOURCE MAPS: 1:40000 DATE OF AUTOMATION OR SOURCE: Source 1999 GEODATASET EXTENT: 11 Florida Counties
FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES:
Datafile Name: MANTEE.DBF ITEM NAME WIDTH TYPE PRECISION MANTEE_ID 5 DECIMAL - ZONE 30 CHARACTER - ZONE_DESC 140 CHARACTER - ZONE_COND 80 CHARACTER - LAND_TYPE 30 CHARACTER - COUNTY 30 CHARACTER -
FEATURE ATTRIBUTE TABLES CODES AND VALUES:
ZONE ABBREVIATION OF ZONE DESCRIPTION
ZONE_DESC EXPLANATION OF ZONE TYPE
ZONE_COND ANY EXTRA CONDITIONS
LAND_TYPE LAND OR WATER
COUNTY COUNTY WHERE THE ZONE IS LOCATED
DESCRIPT BASED ON ZONE_DESC, ABBREVIATED (ZONE_DESC SHOULD BE
CHECKED FOR FULL VALIDATION)
definitions:
- CHANNEL = SPEED ZONE FOR CHANNEL OR CHANNEL INCLUDED
(MAY HAVE BUFFER OR SHORELINE RESTRICTION)
- VARIED = SPEED ZONE VARIES FOR CERTAIN TIMES OF THE YEAR
- OUT = SPEED ZONE FOR AREA OUTSIDE OF BUFFER ZONE
- CHANNELS EXCLUDED = CHANNELS EXCLUDED FROM SPEED ZONE
- NOT APPLICABLE = LAND AREAS WITHIN COVERAGE - NO MANATEE SPEED ZONES
- UNKNOWN = WATER AREAS WITHOUT ANY SPEED ZONE DESCRIPTION
- NIGHT = NIGHT TIME SPEED ZONE IF DIFFERENT FROM DAYTIME
item values:
25 MPH
25 MPH - CHANNEL
25 MPH - CHANNEL - VARIED
25 MPH - VARIED
30 MPH
30 MPH - CHANNEL
30 MPH - CHANNEL - VARIED
30 MPH - CHANNEL, 20 MPH - OUT
30 MPH - CHANNEL, 25MPH NIGHT
30 MPH - VARIED
30 MPH, 25 MPH NIGHT
35 MPH
35 MPH - VARIED
35 MPH, 25 MPH NIGHT
IDLE SPEED
IDLE SPEED - CHANNEL
IDLE SPEED - VARIED
IDLE SPEED - VARIED - PROHIBITED
MOTOR BOAT EXCLUSION
MOTOR BOATS PROHIBITED
MOTORBOATS PROHIBITED - VARIED
NO ENTRY
NOT APPLICABLE
SLOW SPEED
SLOW SPEED - 30 MPH BUFFER
SLOW SPEED - CHANNEL
SLOW SPEED - CHANNEL - VARIED
SLOW SPEED - CHANNELS EXCLUDED
SLOW SPEED - CHANNELS EXCLUDED - VARIED
SLOW SPEED - VARIED
UNKNOWN
USER NOTES:
FGDL QUALITY ASSURANCE STATUS:
-Reprojected data to FGDL Albers -Set Tolerances to FGDL Standard -Renamed coverage from fl_manatee_zones to mantee -Added DESCRIPT item based on ZONE_DESC
REFERENCES: http://www.fmri.usf.edu/manatees.htm
DATA LINEAGE SUMMARY:
MAP PROJECTION PARAMETERS
PROJECTION ALBERS DATUM HPGN UNITS METERS SPHEROID GRS1980 1st standard parallel 24 0 0.000 2nd standard parallel 31 30 0.000 central meridian -84 00 0.000 latitude of projection`s origin 24 0 0.000 false easting (meters) 400000.00000
DATA SOURCES CONTACT(S):
Name: Florida Marine Research Institute
Coastal and Marine Resource Assessment
Abbr.name: FMRI (CAMARA)
Address: 100 8th Ave SE.
St. Petersburg, FL 33701-5095
Phone: (727) 896-8626, SUNCOM: 523-1011
Website: www.fmri.usf.edu
Ftp site: ftp://ftp.fmri.usf.edu
Contact Person: GIS Data Librarian
Phone: (727) 896-8626
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