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South Africa Artificial-Surface Border, 2014

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
East View Cartographic, Incorporated
Originator
East View Cartographic, Incorporated
Publication Date
2014
Title
South Africa Artificial-Surface Border, 2014
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
map
Publication Information
Publisher
East View Cartographic, Incorporated
Online Linkage
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/ev_southafrica_barriers_2014.zip
Abstract
South Africa Artificial-Surface Border, 2014 is a line theme representing the artificial surfaces in South Africa, including data about the surface type (embankment, mine dump top, slimes dam top). The source material is a 1:50,000 topgraphical map series. The original shapefile was originally created in tiles and were merged together by Columbia Libraries, the original map sheet for each feature is included in the attribute table.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
Ground condition
Time Instant
2000
Bounding Box
West
15.9444148932471421
East
33.1962234044220708
North
-21.6924202127563142
South
-35.1165691493441017
ISO Topic Category
structure
Place Keyword
South Africa
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
2014
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
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Vector
Point and Vector Object Information
SDTS Terms Description
SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
String
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Latitude Resolution
0.001
Longitude Resolution
0.001
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
World Geodetic System 1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS_1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257224
Distribution Information
Format Name
Geopackage
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20190901
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary
Contact Person
Contact Organization
Research Data Sercvices (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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