DOCUMENTATION FOR BEARFOOD                                              10/11/00
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COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE DESCRIPTION
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DATA LAYER SUMMARY
Date of Entry:   10/09/00
Coverage Name:   BEARFOOD        
Path:            \TOWNS\STRATTON   
Description:     Bear food sources, Town of Stratton, Vt.                    
Feature:         POLY   
Status:           6
Available:         /  /  

DATA MANAGER
Jeff Nugent                             
Windham Regional Commission             
139 Main Street, Suite 505              
Brattleboro, VT  05301                  
802-257-4547    

DATA AUTOMATION
David Greenewalt                        
Cartographic Technologies, Inc.                   
230 Main Street                                   
Brattleboro, VT  05301                  

GEOGRAPHIC AREA and TILE STRUCTURE
Tile Structure:  NONE         (Avg.size: 0kB)
Area: Town of Stratton, Vt.                                       

DATA SOURCE & FORMAT
Source Map:   Vt. ANR mapping on USGS topographic maps                    
Source Date:  1998?                          Data Format: pcArc/Info          
Source Scale: 1:25000                        Projection : state plane meters            
Source Media: digital                                  Datum: NAD 1927  
SOURCE DESCRIPTION
  Source map was a USGS topographic map with bear food sources identified  
by Vermont Agency of Natural Resources personnel.                          

ACCURACY & TOLERANCES
Resolution:                               
Fuzzy:     0.000      Dangle:  0.000
FEATURE ACCURACY (in meters)
  Unknown.                                                                 

DATA AUTOMATION
Dates:  1998?                           Software: n/a                           
Device: n/a (Resolution: 0.000)
Maximum RMS:                              
Update Schedule: none planned                                      
Last Update:     01/01/98




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QUALITY CONTROL

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DESCRIPTION, FEATURE DEFINITION, METHODOLOGY, etc.
  This coverage contains locations of bear food sources in the Town of     
Stratton, Vermont.  Bear food sources include beech stands, oak stands, and
areas with many blueberries.  These data were developed for the Stratton   
Planning Commission.                                                       
  USGS topographic maps with food sources drawn on by Forrest Hammond,     
biologist with the Springfield office of the Vermont Department of Fish and
Wildlife, were used as source data.                                        

LIMITS ON DATA USE & INTERPRETATION
  These data are for general planning purposes only.                       

POLYGON ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTIONS
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Date of Entry:   10/09/00
Attribute Item Name: FOOD              (C  16  0)
Description:  type of food source                                         
Source: ANR


ARC ATTRIBUTE DESCRIPTIONS:    NONE.

ANNOTATION DESCRIPTION:    NONE.

COVERAGE HISTORY & DEVELOPMENT DESCRIPTION:    NONE.

COVERAGE UPDATE DOCUMENTATION:    NONE.