- Data source
- Input directly
Sources for AFINCH Dataset
A. Source name, originator and publication date
B. Source time period and geographic scale
C. Source presentation form and media type
D. Contribution of the source to the analysis
PRISM
A. PRISM Climate Group, United States average mean annual precipitation and air temperature: Oregon State University (http://www.ocs.orst.edu/prism)
B. 1950–2012, U.S. Great Lakes Basin
C. data are available as BIL (raster data with floating-point numbers, native format of the PRISM climate model) or as ASC (ARC/INFO ASCII grid format used primarily by ESRI software)
D. source of explanatory variable data used in the regression analysis; used to calculate growing degree data also used as explanatory variable
NLCD
A. Fry, J., Xian, G., Jin, S., Dewitz, J., Homer, C., Yang, L., Barnes, C., Herold, N., and Wickham, J., 2011, Completion of the 2006 National Land Cover Database for the Conterminous United States, PE&RS, vol. 77(9):858-864. (http://www.mrlc.gov/nlcd2006.php)
B. 2006, U.S. Great Lakes Basin
C. raster
D. source of explanatory variable data used in the regression analysis
NHDPlus
A. Horizon Systems Corporation, 2012, version 2, (http://www.horizon-systems.com/nhdplus)
B. 2012, Hydrologic Region 04
C. shapefiles
D. defined flowlines (stream segments) and catchments used in analysis; source of explanatory variable data used in the regression analysis
SSURGO
A. Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Untied States Department of Agriculture, Web Soil Survey (http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/)
B. dates vary, U.S. Great Lakes Basin
C. data are available as ASCII tabular data or as ESRI shapefiles
D. source of explanatory variable data used in the regression analysis
GAP
A. U.S. Geological Survey, Gap Analysis Program (GAP), 2011, National Land Cover, version 2, (http://gapanalysis.usgs.gov/gaplandcover/data)
B. derived using Landsat TM imagery from 1999–2001, U.S. Great Lakes Basin
C. raster
D. source of explanatory variable data used in the regression analysis
Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) maps
A. Seabers, Paul R., Kapinos, F. Paul, and Knapp, George L., 1987, Hydrologic unit maps: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2294, 63 p. (http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html)
B. 1987, U.S. Great Lakes Basin
C. GIS coverage
D. source of information used for dividing U.S. Great Lakes Basin into individual study areas
Water-use information obtained through the USGS cooperative streamgaging program
A. Regional compilations (listed chronologically)
Wells, J.V.B., 1958, Compilation of records of surface waters of the United States through September 1950—Part 4, St. Lawrence River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1307, 397 p.
Hendricks, E.L., 1964, Compilation of records of surface waters of the United States, October 1950 to September 1960—Part 4, St. Lawrence River Basin: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1727, 379 p.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1971, Surface water supply of the United States, 1961–65—Part 4, St. Lawrence River Basin—Volume 1, Basins of streams tributary to Lakes Superior, Michigan, and Huron: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1911, 651 p.
U.S. Geological Survey, 1974, Surface water supply of the United States, 1966–70—Part 4, St. Lawrence River Basin—Volume 1, Basins of streams tributary to Lakes Superior, Michigan and Huron: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2111, 754 p.
Michigan data only (listed chronologically)
U.S. Geological Survey, 1961–4, Surface water records of Michigan [annual data reports, water years 1961–4].
U.S. Geological Survey, 1965–75, Water resources data for Michigan, Part 1, Surface water records [annual data reports, water years 1965–74].
U.S. Geological Survey, 1976–82, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1975–81: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-75-1 through MI-81-1.
Miller, J.B., Oberg, J.L., and Sieger, Theodore, Jr., 1983–85, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1982–84: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-82-1 through MI-84-1.
Miller, J.B., Oberg, J.L., and Failing, J.C., 1986, Water resources data, Michigan, water year 1985: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MI-85-1, 297 p.
Miller, J.B., Failing, J.C., and Larson, W.W., 1987, Water resources data, Michigan, water year 1986: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MI-86-1, 353 p.
Blumer, S.P., Failing, J.C., Larson, W.W., Whited, C.R., and LeuVoy, R.L., 1988–90, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1987–89: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-87-1 through MI-89-1.
Blumer, S.P., Larson, W.W., Minnerick, R.J., Whited, C.R., and LeuVoy, R.L., 1991–92, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1990–91: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-90-1 through MI-91-1.
Blumer, S.P., Behrendt, T.E., Larson, W.W., Minnerick, R.J., LeuVoy, R.L., and Whited, C.R., 1993–94, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1992–93: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-92-1 through MI-93-1.
Blumer, S.P., Behrendt, T.E., Ellis, J.M., Minnerick, R.J., LeuVoy, R.L., and Whited, C.R., 1995–2004, Water resources data, Michigan, water years 1994–2003: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Reports MI-94-1 through MI-03-1.
Blumer, S.P., Behrendt, Whited, C.R., T.E., Ellis, J.M., Minnerick, R.J., and LeuVoy, R.L., 2005, Water resources data, Michigan, water year 2004: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MI-04-1, 496 p.
Blumer, S.P., Whited, C.R., Ellis, J.M., Minnerick, R.J., and LeuVoy, R.L., 2006, Water resources data, Michigan, water year 2005: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Data Report MI-05-1, 572 p.
U.S. Geological Survey, 2007–13, Water-resources data for the United States, water years 2006–12 [annual data compilations for stations 04034000 Bond Falls Reservoir near Paulding, Mich.; 04033500 Bond Falls Canal near Paulding, Mich.; 04057811 Greenwood Reservoir near Greenwood, Mich.; 04057814 Greenwood Release near Greenwood, Mich.; 04057813 Greenwood Diversion near Greenwood, Mich.; 04058000 Middle Branch Escanaba River near Ishpeming, Mich.; 04058190 Schweitzer Reservoir near Palmer, Mich.; and 04058400 Goose Lake Outlet near Sands Station, Mich., at http://wdr.water.usgs.gov/.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 2001, EPA/OW Permit Compliance System for BASINS Version 3 in CONUS, at http://water.epa.gov/scitech/datait/models/basins/pcs3.cfm
B. date as specified in reference
C. paper or online
D. water use information
Streamflow obtained through the USGS cooperative streamgaging program
A. USGS, http://wdr.water.usgs.gov/
B. date as specified in retrieval
C. online
D. streamflow information
