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Qinghai Places, 1884
- 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
- CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
- Publication Date
- Jan 2007
- Title
- Qinghai Places, 1884
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- CHGIS, Version: 2.0. Cambridge, MA (USA): Harvard Yenching Institute, Aug 2003
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Cambridge, MA
- Publisher
- CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
- Online Linkage
- https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/chgis_v4_ras_1884_qinghai_pts.zip
- Online Linkage
- www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis
- Abstract
- Qinghai Places, 1884 is a point theme representing towns, mountains, lakes in Qinghai and Xinjiang from Qinghai Lake west across the Altun Shan Range to Khotan; digitized from H.M. Prezhavalsky "Map of Central Asia" 1884. Developed by Irina Merzliakova (Inst of Geography) and Alexei Karimov (Inst for the History of Science), Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Purpose
- Projected for use with CHGIS Version 4.
- Supplemental Information
- English and Russian (codepage win1251)
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Time Period
- Beginning
- 1884
- End
- 1885
- Bounding Box
- West
- 76.124538
- East
- 101.731096
- North
- 45.648620
- South
- 30.323750
- Theme Keyword
- towns and natural features
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- Alexandria Digital Library, CHGIS specialized feature type vocabularies
- Theme Keyword
- geoscientificInformation
- location
- society
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Theme Keyword
- CHGIS
- Mountains
- Cities
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Place Keyword
- China
- Qinghai Sheng (China)
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Temporal Keyword
- 1884
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
- For current Columbia affiliates only.
- Use Restrictions
- For educational, non-commercial use only.
- Status
- complete (April 2003)
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- None planned
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
- Contact Telephone
- 617-384-7380
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- mberman@fas.harvard.edu
- Credit
- CHGIS, Version: 4. Cambridge, MA (USA): Harvard Yenching Institute, Jan 2007.
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.0.1324
- Cross-Reference
- Originator
- China Historical Geographic Information System
- Publication Date
- Jan 2007
- Title
- CHGIS, Version: 4
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Other Citation Details
- (c) Harvard Yenching Institute Cambridge, MA (USA)
- Data Quality Information
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Prezhavalsky, H. M.
- Publication Date
- 1884
- Title
- Map of Central Asia
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- map
- Type of Source Media
- paper
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- Entity point
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 374
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Planar
- Map Projection
- Map Projection Name
- Transverse Mercator
- Transverse Mercator
- Scale Factor at Central Meridian
- 1.000000
- Longitude of Central Meridian
- 111.000000
- Latitude of Projection Origin
- 0.000000
- False Easting
- 19500000.000000
- False Northing
- 0.000000
- Planar Coordinate Information
- Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
- coordinate pair
- Coordinate Representation
- Abscissa Resolution
- 0.000000
- Ordinate Resolution
- 0.000000
- Planar Distance Units
- meters
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D_Xian_1980
- Ellipsoid Name
- Xian_1980
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378140.000000
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257000
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- v4_ras_1884_qinghai_pts
- Entity Type Definition
- towns and mountains
- 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
- NAME_RUS
- Name of the feature (Cyrillic)
- NAME_ROM
- Name of the feature
- TYPE
- Feature type
- LAT
- Latitude
- LONG
- Longitude
- POS_CERT
- DATE_CERT
- MAP_NAME
- Name of the source
- MAP_CITE
- Citation to source
- DATE_
- Date of source
- ID
- Identifier
- RAS_ID
- Identifier
- Distribution Information
- Distributor
- CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
- Name
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20070716
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
- Contact Person
- GIS/Metadata Librarian
- Contact Address
- Address
- 420 W. 118th St., 215 IAB, MC 3301
- City
- New York
- State or Province
- NY
- Postal Code
- 10027
- Country
- USA
- Contact Voice Telephone
- (212)854-6012
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- data@library.columbia.edu
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998