Component map originally prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency. Depths shown by isolines and soundings. Relief shown by contours, spot heights, and hachures. "From Ecuadorean charts to 1982." "Copyright 1996 by the United States Government. No copyright claimed under Title 17 U.S.C." "Soundings in meters." Includes compilation diagram and tidal information. Components: Approach to Esmeraldas -- Esmeraldas. Map no.22084. Historic paper maps can provide an excellent view of the changes that have occurred in the cultural and physical landscape. The wide range of information provided on these maps make them useful in the study of historic geography, and urban and rural land use change. As this map has been georeferenced, it can be used in a GIS as a source or background layer in conjunction with other GIS data. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.