Kosrae Ports

Type  Shapefile

Tags

Summary

To show the locations of dock, marina, port, and airport facilities on Kosrae.

Description

This dataset shows the locations ofdock, marina, port, and airport facilities on Kosrae. The dataset was created by Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi) (2019), based on 2015-2018WorldView-2satellite imagery by Digital Globeprovided by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and from KML files created by Joyminda Palokoa George (2019) specifically for this Digital Atlas.

Credits

Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi)

Use limitations

There are no expressed warranties associated with the release of these databases. Specifically, no warranty is made that the GIS data or any subsequent updates will be error free and no warranty is made regarding the positional or thematic accuracy of the GIS data. The GIS data and any features it depicts do not represent or confer any legal rights, privileges, benefits, boundaries or claims of any kind.

Extent

Scale Range

Topics and Keywords 

Themes or categories of the resource Structure, Health, Utilities & Communication

Theme keywords structure, port, airport, critical infrastructure, emergency, public safety

Theme keywords structure, utilitiesCommunication

Thesaurus 
Title ISO 19115 Topic Categories

Place keywords Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI), Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Northwestern Pacific, Pacific Ocean

Citation 

Title Kosrae Ports
Publication date 2020-08

Presentation formats digital map
FGDC geospatial presentation format vector digital data

Other citation details
Original dataset available through Emergency Operations (EMOPS) system powered by PDCs DisasterAWARE™: https://emops.pdc.org/emops/


Citation Contacts 

Responsible party - originator
Organization's name Pacific Disaster Center, Director, Data & Information Resources Division

Responsible party - distributor
Organization's name Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi)

Resource Details 

Dataset languages English (UNITED STATES)

Status completed
Spatial representation type vector

Supplemental information
The dataset is included in the Digital Atlas of Micronesia, module Kosrae, by Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi) in collaboration with Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific (WERI) at the University of Guam and funding from United States Geological Survey (USGS) under WRRI 104-B Program and FSM Department of Environment, Climate Change & Emergency Management (DECEM).

Processing environment  Esri ArcGIS 10.6

Credits
Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi)

Extents 

Extent
Description
Publication date

Temporal extent
Date and time 2009-05-01

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude 162.955923
East longitude 163.024667
South latitude 5.272805
North latitude 5.357656

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact - point of contact
Organization's name Pacific Disaster Center
Contact's position Director, Data & Information Resources Division

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 808-891-0525
Fax 808-891-0526
Address
Type both
Delivery point 1305 North Holopono Street, Suite 2
City Kihei
Administrative area Hawaii
Postal code 96753
Country US
e-mail addressdata@pdc.org

Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency continual

Resource Constraints 

Legal constraints
Limitations of use
See access and use constraints information.

Security constraints
Classification unclassified

Constraints
Limitations of use

There are no expressed warranties associated with the release of these databases. Specifically, no warranty is made that the GIS data or any subsequent updates will be error free and no warranty is made regarding the positional or thematic accuracy of the GIS data. The GIS data and any features it depicts do not represent or confer any legal rights, privileges, benefits, boundaries or claims of any kind.


Spatial Reference 

Reference system identifier
Value 32658
Codespace EPSG
Version 8.2.6


Spatial Data Properties 

Vector 
Level of topology for this dataset geometry only

Geometric objects
Object type point
Object count 8

Data Quality 

Scope of quality information 
Resource level dataset

Lineage 

Process step 
When the process occurred 2012-07-01
Description
These data are from a combination of sources including: Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) in-country data collection, non-governmental organizations, host country partners, US DoD partners, private contractors and ESRI. Attribute and location data for Kosrae and Yap states was updated by PDC July 2012. Attribute and location data for Chuuk and Kosrae states was updated by PDC February 2014.

Process contact - processor
Organization's name Pacific Disaster Center
Contact's position Director, Data & Information Resources Division

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 808-891-0525
Fax 808-891-0526
Address
Type both
Delivery point 1305 North Holopono Street, Suite 2
City Kihei
Administrative area Hawaii
Postal code 96753
Country US
e-mail addressdata@pdc.org
Process step 
When the process occurred 2014-03-01
Description
The data were reviewed, improved, and incorporated into PDC's DisasterAWARE decision-support system (2014).

Process contact - processor
Organization's name Island Research & Education Initiative
Contact's position Director, Data & Information Resources Division

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 808-891-0525
Fax 808-891-0526
Address
Type both
Delivery point 1305 North Holopono Street, Suite 2
City Kihei
Administrative area Hawaii
Postal code 96753
Country US
e-mail addressdata@pdc.org
Process step 
When the process occurred 2017-05-16
Description
1. Extracted Kosrae dataset; 2. Projected to WGS84 UTM Zone 58N; 3. Added attribute information (source, latitude/ longitude). 4. Added metadata (based on original metadata from EMOPS web application).

Process contact - processor
Individual's name Maria Kottermair
Contact's position GIS Specialist

Contact information 
Address
e-mail addressmariakottermair@gmail.com

Distribution 

Distributor 
Contact information - distributor
Organization's name Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi)

Contact information 
Address
Type postal
Delivery point P.O. Box PS 303
City Palikir
Administrative area Pohnpei
Postal code 96941
Country FM
e-mail addressirei@islandresearch.org
Distribution format
Name Shapefile

Transfer options
Transfer size 0.013

Online source
Online location (URL)http://islandatlas.org

Fields 

Details for object kos_ports 

Metadata Details 

Metadata language English (UNITED STATES)
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset
Scope name dataset

Last update 2020-08-28 

ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ESRI-ISO

Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact - point of contact
Individual's name Maria Kottermair
Organization's name Island Research & Education Initiative (iREi)
Contact's position GIS Specialist

Contact information 
Address
Type
e-mail addressmariakottermair@gmail.com