<metadata>
  <idinfo>
    <citation>
      <citeinfo>
        <title>contours</title>
        <geoform>vector digital data</geoform>
      </citeinfo>
    </citation>
    <descript>
      <abstract>Howard County, MD 2' contours extracted from a combination of LiDAR and hydro breaklines for approximately 256 Square Miles. LiDAR inputs have been provided by Surdex. Hydro breakline and approximate area delineation inputs have been provided by Axis Geospatial.</abstract>
      <purpose>To acquire detailed surface elevation data for use in conservation planning, design, research, floodplain mapping, dam safety assessments, and hydrologic modeling</purpose>
    </descript>
    <spdom>
      <bounding>
        <westbc>-77.187603</westbc>
        <eastbc>-76.695221</eastbc>
        <northbc>39.369748</northbc>
        <southbc>39.102483</southbc>
      </bounding>
    </spdom>
    <keywords>
      <theme>
        <themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Categories</themekt>
        <themekey>elevation</themekey>
      </theme>
    </keywords>
    <accconst>None</accconst>
    <useconst>unknown</useconst>
    <datacred>Contours generated by The Sanborn Map Company, Inc. (from 3rd party data) through contract with KCI Technologies.</datacred>
    <native>Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; ESRI ArcGIS 10.0.4.4000</native>
  </idinfo>
  <spdoinfo>
    <direct>Vector</direct>
    <ptvctinf>
      <sdtsterm>
        <sdtstype>String</sdtstype>
        <ptvctcnt>267889</ptvctcnt>
      </sdtsterm>
    </ptvctinf>
  </spdoinfo>
  <spref>
    <horizsys>
      <planar>
        <mapproj>
          <mapprojn>Lambert Conformal Conic</mapprojn>
          <lambertc>
            <stdparll>38.3</stdparll>
            <stdparll>39.45</stdparll>
            <longcm>-77.0</longcm>
            <latprjo>37.66666666666666</latprjo>
            <feast>1312333.333333333</feast>
            <fnorth>0.0</fnorth>
          </lambertc>
        </mapproj>
        <planci>
          <plance>coordinate pair</plance>
          <coordrep>
            <absres>0.0003280833333333334</absres>
            <ordres>0.0003280833333333334</ordres>
          </coordrep>
          <plandu />
        </planci>
      </planar>
      <geodetic>
        <horizdn>D North American 1983</horizdn>
        <ellips>GRS 1980</ellips>
        <semiaxis>6378137.0</semiaxis>
        <denflat>298.257222101</denflat>
      </geodetic>
    </horizsys>
    <vertdef>
      <altsys>
        <altdatum>North American Vertical Datum of 1988</altdatum>
        <altres>0.000000</altres>
        <altunits>feet</altunits>
        <altenc>Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates</altenc>
      </altsys>
    </vertdef>
  </spref>
  <eainfo>
    <detailed>
      <enttyp>
        <enttypl>contours</enttypl>
      </enttyp>
      <attr>
        <attrlabl>OBJECTID</attrlabl>
        <attrdef>Internal feature number.</attrdef>
        <attrdefs>ESRI</attrdefs>
        <attrdomv>
          <udom>Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.</udom>
        </attrdomv>
      </attr>
      <attr>
        <attrlabl>Shape</attrlabl>
        <attrdef>Feature geometry.</attrdef>
        <attrdefs>ESRI</attrdefs>
        <attrdomv>
          <udom>Coordinates defining the features.</udom>
        </attrdomv>
      </attr>
      <attr>
        <attrlabl>ContourType</attrlabl>
      </attr>
      <attr>
        <attrlabl>Elevation</attrlabl>
      </attr>
      <attr>
        <attrlabl>Shape_Length</attrlabl>
        <attrdef>Length of feature in internal units.</attrdef>
        <attrdefs>ESRI</attrdefs>
        <attrdomv>
          <udom>Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.</udom>
        </attrdomv>
      </attr>
    </detailed>
  </eainfo>
  <metainfo>
    <metd>20120712</metd>
    <metc>
      <cntinfo>
        <cntorgp>
          <cntorg>The Sanborn Map Company, Inc.</cntorg>
          <cntper>Luiz Cortes</cntper>
        </cntorgp>
        <cntpos>Project Manager</cntpos>
        <cntaddr>
          <addrtype>mailing and physical</addrtype>
          <address>6701 Carmel Road</address>
          <address>Suite 301</address>
          <city>Charlotte</city>
          <state>NC</state>
          <postal>28226</postal>
          <country>UNITED STATES</country>
        </cntaddr>
        <cntvoice>704.347.4552</cntvoice>
        <cntfax>704.347.4515</cntfax>
        <cntemail>lcortes@sanborn.com</cntemail>
      </cntinfo>
    </metc>
    <metstdn>FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata</metstdn>
    <metstdv>FGDC-STD-001-1998</metstdv>
    <mettc>local time</mettc>
  </metainfo>
</metadata>