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Hargeisa, 1970 (Scanned Map)

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
United States. Defense Mapping Agency
Originator
East View Cartographic, Inc.
Publication Date
1970
Title
Hargeisa, 1970 (Scanned Map)
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
remote-sensing image
Publication Information
Publication Place
D Survey
Publisher
United Kingdom
Online Linkage
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/ev_somalia_hargeisa_1970.zip
Abstract
Hargeisa is a scanned, georeferenced map of the city of Hargeisa, Somalia at a scale of 1:5000
Purpose
Scanned maps may be used for a variety of purposes. This image may be used in a GIS.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Ground condition
Time Instant
1970
Bounding Box
West
44.035217
East
44.080823
North
9.574441
South
9.538507
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme Keyword
Hargeisa (Somalia) -- Maps
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Place Keyword
Hargeisa (Somalia)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temporal Keyword
1970
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
For current Columbia affiliates only.
Use Restrictions
For educational, non-commercial use only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Unknown
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
East View Cartographic
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Source
Originator
United States. Defense Mapping Agency.
Publication Date
1970
Title
Hargeisa
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Publication Information
Publication Place
D Survey
Publisher
United Kingdom
Source Scale Denominator
5000
Type of Source Media
paper map
Source Temporal Extent
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date
1970
Source Currentness Reference
ground condition
Contribution
Map was fully scanned
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
11978
Column Count
15202
Vertical Count
1
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.000000
Longitude Resolution
0.000000
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS_1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257224
Distribution Information
Format Name
TIFF
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20110504
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary
Contact Person
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries.
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027
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
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