Landslide Hazard Zones: Santa Clara County, California, 2012

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract: This polygon shapefile depicts landslide hazard zones within the unincorporated areas of the County of Santa Clara County, California. According to the California Geological Survey, landslide hazard maps describe an unstable condition arising from the presence or likely future occurrence of slope failure. This layer is part of a collection of GIS data for Santa Clara County, California.
Purpose: The Santa Clara County Planning Office is part of the Department of Planning and Development. Their primary function is to plan and regulate land use and development within the unincorporated portions of Santa Clara County. Other responsibilities include policy analysis, GIS services, research and technical assistance relating to land use, housing, environmental protection, historic preservation and demographics. The Geographic Information Services Department has taken on all those activities related to GIS data and GIS process and procedures that cross organizational boundaries. Santa Clara County encompasses 15 cities and approximately 1.7 million people. This coverage can be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analyses of geospatial data.

Type of resource	cartographic, software, multimedia
Form	Shapefile
Extent	4.516
Place	San Jose, California, US
Publisher	Santa Clara County (Calif.). Planning Office
Date valid	2001 - 2012
Publication date	2012
Language	English
Digital origin	born digital
Map data	Scale not given. ; EPSG::2227 W 122°15ʹ23ʺ--W 121°12ʹ25ʺ/N 37°29ʹ25ʺ--N 36°53ʹ23ʺW 122°15ʹ4ʺ--W 121°12ʹ30ʺ/N 37°29ʹ5ʺ--N 36°53ʹ52ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creator	Santa Clara County (Calif.). Planning Office

Use limitation	There are no Use Constraints. The user must be familiar with GIS software and web maps to use these data. No support on the use of software or webmaps is provided. All information provided herein by the Santa Clara County Department of Planning and Development (SCCDPD) is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a legal contract between the SCCDPD and any person or entity. Information on the website is subject to change without prior notice. Although every reasonable effort is made to present current and accurate information, the SCCDPD makes no guarantees of any kind.The SCCDPD, its employees, officers, content providers, affiliates or other representatives are not liable for damages of any kind (including, without limitation, lost profits, direct, indirect, compensatory, consequential, exemplary, special, incidental, or punitive damages) arising out of your useof, your inability to use, or the performance of this website or the content whether or not we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
WGS84 Cartographics	This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/cv099pn0513

Use and reproduction: This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
Copyright: This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.

Preferred citation: Santa Clara County, California. Planning Office. (2012). Landslide Hazard Zones: Santa Clara County, California, 2012. Santa Clara County, Calif. Planning Office. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/cv099pn0513.

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