National Hydrography Dataset

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The National Hydrography Dataset is a comprehensive digital geospatial database that maps the surface water features of the United States, including streams, rivers, lakes, and related hydrologic information for analysis and cartography.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States government dataset
geospatial database
hydrographic dataset
accessURL https://www.usgs.gov/national-hydrography
acronym NHD NERFINISHED
containsAttribute GNIS identifiers
feature names
feature types
flow direction
flow network connectivity
permanent identifiers
reach codes
coordinateReferenceSystem geographic coordinates
country United States of America
surface form: United States
coverageArea Alaska NERFINISHED
Hawaii NERFINISHED
Puerto Rico NERFINISHED
U.S. Virgin Islands NERFINISHED
conterminous United States NERFINISHED
other U.S. territories
dataAccess free
dataFormat file geodatabase
geodatabase
shapefile
web services
dataModel feature-based vector model
describes surface water features
developer United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED
governedBy USGS data standards
hasScale 1:100,000
1:2,000,000
1:24,000
includesFeatureType area features
artificial paths
bays
canals
coastline segments
dams
ditches
estuaries
flowlines
glaciers
hydrologic units
ice masses
inlets
lakes
levees
linear features
locks
marshes
outfalls
playas
point features
ponds
rapids
reservoirs
rivers
springs
streamgages
streams
swamps
water intakes
waterbodies
waterfalls
wells
isPartOf National Map NERFINISHED
isRelatedTo NHDPlus NERFINISHED
National Elevation Dataset NERFINISHED
Watershed Boundary Dataset NERFINISHED
license public domain
publisher United States Geological Survey NERFINISHED
supportsUseCase cartography
environmental management
flood risk assessment
hydrologic analysis
resource planning
water quality modeling
watershed delineation
updateFrequency periodic
usedBy federal agencies
local governments
private sector
researchers
state agencies

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Mulpus Brook isIncludedIn National Hydrography Dataset
USGS National Map hasComponent National Hydrography Dataset