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Zambia tsetse fly presence, 1938
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
- Publication Date
- 20180424
- Title
- Zambia tsetse fly presence, 1938
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Online Linkage
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/5bb30077-389c-4284-a4cc-c7cd2385456d/file/b380f27d-e836-4820-99a6-a57220b9758f
- Abstract
- Shapefile representing areas of tsetse presence in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) for 1938. Boundaries of these areas were extracted from a scanned British Colonial Office map.
- Purpose
- For displaying historical epidemiological information with GIS software.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- Publication date.
- Time Instant
- 20180424
- Bounding Box
- West
- 23.942170
- East
- 33.311266
- North
- -8.259892
- South
- -17.582956
- Theme Keyword
- colony
- colonies
- colonial boundaries
- historical boundaries
- public
- open access
- disease
- diseases
- tsetse
- tsetse fly
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Theme Keyword
- health
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Place Keyword
- Zambia
- Rhodesia
- Northern Rhodesia
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- 1938
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- None
- Use Restrictions
- This dataset is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Any non-commercial use is permitted. All uses must credit Princeton University Library and carry this same license.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Unknown
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
- Delivery Point
- Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
- City
- Princeton
- State
- NJ
- Postal Code
- 08544
- Country
- US
- Contact Telephone
- 609-258-1097
- Credit
- Princeton University Library
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.2.0.3348
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Source
- Publication Date
- 19380101
- Title
- Population, Northern Rhodesia
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- London, GB
- Publisher
- His Majesty's Stationery Office
- Online Linkage
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/5138jj087
- Source Scale Denominator
- 4000000
- Type of Source Media
- hardcopy
- Contribution
- Population map of Northern Rhodesia. Issued in: Labour conditions in Northern Rhodesia. Colonial, no. 150. Map held in Lewis Library at Princeton University; volume held in Firestone Library at Princeton University.
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- GT-polygon composed of chains
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 1
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 8.983152841195215e-009
- Longitude Resolution
- 8.983152841195215e-009
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal Degrees
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D WGS 1984
- Ellipsoid Name
- WGS 1984
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.0
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257223563
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- Zambia_tsetse_1938
- Entity Type Definition
- Polygons representing the extent of tsetse presence.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- Colonial Office
- Attributes
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Territory
- Jurisdiction in which tsetse were present.
- Definition Source
- Survey Department
- Status1938
- Status of tsetse in areas as of 1938; i.e., tsetse present.
- Definition Source
- Survey Department
- Distribution Information
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20180424
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
- Contact Address
- Address
- Map and Geospatial Information Center, Lewis Library, Princeton University
- City
- Princeton
- State or Province
- NJ
- Postal Code
- 08544
- Country
- US
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 609-258-1097
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998