AGSL GeoDiscovery

LandScan 2011 World Country Boundaries

Description:

This raster dataset is a grid of world countries. These are the standard country boundaries. This dataset also contains a DBF (countries.dbf) giving the country name for each country "number" in the grid and has demographic factors similar to the Admin1 table. This dataset is part of the LandScan 2011 Global Population Database.

The LandScan 2011 Global Population Database was developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for the United States Department of Defense (DoD). This dataset contains boundary information for understanding and analyzing population statistics.

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/gj831wj3625

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/gj831wj3625

Language:

eng

Creator:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Publisher:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Raster data

Subject:

Boundaries, Administrative and political divisions, and Society

Theme:

Boundaries and Society

Temporal Coverage:

2011

Date Issued:

2012

Spatial Coverage:

Earth (Planet)

Rights:

These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.

Rights Holder:

Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

Access Rights:

Restricted

Format:

ArcGRID

Georeferenced:

false