China DEM GEOTIFF (GTOPO-30)

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Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: USGS GTOPO-30 Dataset
Publication_Date: Jan 2007
Title: China DEM GEOTIFF (GTOPO-30)
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: remote-sensing image
Series_Information:
Series_Name: China Historical Geographic Information System
Issue_Identification: Version 4
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Cambridge, MA
Publisher: CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
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Originator: CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
Title: China Historical Geographic Information System
Online_Linkage: www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis
Description:
Abstract:
Digital Elevation Map background image of China, based on USGS GTOPO-30
Purpose:
Developed by Guoping Huang, Center Geographic Analysis, Harvard University, for the CHGIS project.
Supplemental_Information:
(30 arc seconds / pixel) = (1km / pixel) from USGS GTOPO-30 DEM in GEOTIFF format
Time_Period_of_Content:
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Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: 1996
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
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South_Bounding_Coordinate: 3.054550
Keywords:
Theme:
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Alexandria Digital Library, CHGIS specialized feature type vocabularies
Theme_Keyword: Digital Elevation Model (GEOTIFF format), China
Access_Constraints:
The CHGIS datasets are freely distributed for non-commercial academic research purposes. The datasets may be obtained by ordering a CD-ROM or downloaded free of charge from CHGIS websites. See website for more details.
Use_Constraints:
Academic use of CHGIS data is allowed, and encouraged, provided that any derived data or digital images of maps give proper citation to CHGIS as stated above. The CHGIS datasets are distributed for non-commercial academic research purposes only. Any organization or individual that makes commercial or revenue generating use of the CHGIS Datasets must first obtain a licensing agreement from CHGIS Management Committee. Use of the datasets distributed on CD-ROM or downloaded from CHGIS websites implies acceptance of all the terms stated in the End User's License Agreement, and acknowledges understanding of any liabilities stated therein by the end-user.
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
Contact_Person: Merrick Berman
Contact_Position: Project Manager
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: 1737 Cambridge St, N321
City: Cambridge
State_or_Province: MA
Postal_Code: 02138
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617-496-6222
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: mberman@fas.harvard.edu
Data_Set_Credit:
CHGIS, Version: 4. Cambridge, MA (USA): Harvard Yenching Institute, Jan 2007.
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Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: China Historical Geographic Information System
Publication_Date: Jan 2007
Title: China DEM GEOTIFF (GTOPO-30)
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Series_Information:
Series_Name: China Historical Geographic Information System
Issue_Identification: Version 4
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Cambridge, MA
Publisher: Harvard Yenching Inst
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(c) Harvard Yenching Institute Cambridge, MA (USA)
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Originator: Harvard Yenching Institute
Title: China Historical Geographic Information System
Online_Linkage: www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis

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Distribution_Information:
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Address: 25 West Street
City: Boston
State_or_Province: MA
Postal_Code: 02111
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617-988-2401
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: orders@cheng-tsui.com
Resource_Description: CHGIS - China Historical Geographic Information System
Distribution_Liability:
CHGIS datasets are available for non-commerical academic purposes from CHGIS Harvard Yenching Inst (outside of China) and from the Center for Historical Geography, Fudan University (within China)
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