KRIS Battle Creek MAP Metadata by Dr. P. J. Trichilo COVERAGE NAME: Battle Creek Watershed Assessment Sample Sites TYPE COVERAGE: Point and Polygon ORIGIN: Kier Associates METADATA FILE DATE: 2/23/2005 Terraqua Inc used the Ecosystem Management Decision Support (EMDS) model and U.S. Forest Service Aquatic and Riparian Effectiveness Monitoring Protocols to gauge the health of Battle Creek aquatic environments. Fifty sites were chosen randomly and various aquatic parameters measured. Terraqua provided Kier Associates with Lat/Lon information for sites so that a point coverage could be generated. Kier Associates also used Arc View and the Spatial Analyst extension to generate watersheds above each point for Terraqua statistical analysis. KRIS Battle Creek V 2.0 project. Contact Name: P. J. Trichilo Kier Associates/KRIS Project 791 Eighth Street Arcata, CA 95521 Contact's Phone: (707) 822-9428