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    • Digital data sets describing metropolitan areas in the conterminous US

    Metadata Updated: March 5, 2024

    This data set describes metropolitan areas in the conterminous United States, developed from U.S. Bureau of the Census boundaries of Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Areas (CMSA) and Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA), that have been processed to extract the largest contiguous urban area within each MSA or CMSA.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date June 1, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date March 5, 2024

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DOI EDI

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date June 1, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date March 5, 2024
    Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
    Maintainer
    @Id http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/d2fb554a836025b0dc0e2b903a1893c7
    Identifier USGS:1a051a17-1f10-479a-9def-b506d71a253f
    Data Last Modified 20201117
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 010:12
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://datainventory.doi.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 35f4789a-00f5-4354-a196-9b7cf114ebb4
    Harvest Source Id 52bfcc16-6e15-478f-809a-b1bc76f1aeda
    Harvest Source Title DOI EDI
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -126.99717362,23.65882979,-67.05478737,48.48484187
    Publisher Hierarchy White House > U.S. Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash caaf8cdf692862c767bc98ee24a2c985cdde56c89b8e5957a463a3cfcf970a19
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -126.99717362, 23.65882979, -126.99717362, 48.48484187, -67.05478737, 48.48484187, -67.05478737, 23.65882979, -126.99717362, 23.65882979}

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