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Eastern Turkey in Asia. Resafe, sheet 44a. Series G.S.G.S. no. 1522.

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Maunsell, F. R.
Publication Date
1917
Title
Eastern Turkey in Asia. Resafe, sheet 44a. Series G.S.G.S. no. 1522.
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Series Information
Series Name
I.D.W.O. no. 1522.
Publication Information
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Great Britain. War Office.
Other Citation Details
Relief shown by form lines and spot heights. Some sheets from this set were revised and issued by War Office. Geographical Section. General Staff, published as G.S.G.S. no. 1522, 1522a. Series covers Mesopotamia and eastern Anatolian parts of Ottoman Empire. "Compiled for the Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office, by Lieut. Col. F.R. Maunsell, C.M.G. [from] 'Vom Mittelmeere zum Persischen Golf' by Max Freiherr von Oppenhim, 1893, Saare Herzfeld Archeologische Reise im Euphrat u. Tigris Gebeit, 1908, Ostrup Hist. Topogr: Bedrag til Kendskabet til den synske Orken, 1893, Capt. M. Sykes, 1899." With Glossary. Set complete, see index.
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/48487df2-be1d-459c-81a0-21452cb91fbd/file/72f260c3-b200-436b-bbe5-54534ae9bef6
Abstract
This is a map of the area surrounding the city of Resafe, Syria, shown at a 1:250,000 or 1.014 in. to 4 mi. scale. The map was created for use by Great Britain's War Office.
Purpose
The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1917
Bounding Box
West
37.500
East
39.000
North
36.000
South
35.000
Theme Keyword
Relief
Transportation
City map
Military
Facilities and Structures
inlandWaters
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Resafe
Ar-Rusafah
Muhafazat Jabal Bishri
Syria
MAX G7431.C2.s250.W3O3 sh44a
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
No restriction
Use Restrictions
No restriction
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20050629
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Person
Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Contact Position
GIS Librarian
Contact Address
City
Princeton
State or Province
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Contact Voice Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Extensions
Profile Name
ESRI Metadata Profile
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