The Pennsylvania small watershed coverage is from Environmental
Resources Research Institute (ERRI), downloaded from PASDA (http://www.pasda.psu.edu).
The Pennsylvania small watershed coverage was clipped by the French
Creek Watershed boundary. The names of the watershed are as described
by the coverage. The sub-watershed coverage description is below.
For more information: http://www.pasda.psu.edu/documents.cgi/watersheds/smallsheds.xml
The sub watershed coverage:
Abstract: Boundaries of 9,895 watersheds in Pennsylvania indicated in the Pennsylvania
gazeteer of streams. These boundaries enclose catchment areas for named streams
officially recognized by the Board on Geographic Names and other unofficially
named streams that flow through named hollows. ERRI extracted, reprojected
and edgematched datasets for major watersheds produced by the Water Resources
Division of the U.S. Geological Survey into this smallsheds coverage of the
state of Pennsylvania.
(Data documentation prepared by Andrea McMillen on July 10, 2003) |