North Atlantic Ocean, South America, Approaches to Suriname River (Raster Image)

Description:

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a portion of a scanned nautical chart showing the approaches to Suriname River. This map is part of a nautical chart titled "North Atlantic Ocean, South America, Approaches to Suriname River" originally published by the United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency in 1998. This layer is 1 of 2 parts representing the original source sheet map. Map No. 24375. 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. United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency. (1998). North Atlantic Ocean, South America, Approaches to Suriname River (Raster Image). LandInfo. Available at: https://purl.stanford.edu/fb772ty0479 This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/fb772ty0479

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/fb772ty0479

Language:

English

Creator:

Land Info (Firm) and United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Publisher:

Land Info (Firm)

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Harbors, Navigation, and Imagery and Base Maps

Temporal Coverage:

1998

Date Issued:

1998

Spatial Coverage:

Suriname, Paramaribo, Suriname River (Suriname), Atlantic Coast (Suriname), and North Atlantic Ocean

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

GeoTIFF