CHGIS Tarim Basin 1884 Points

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Insitute
Publication_Date: Jan 2007
Title: CHGIS Tarim Basin 1884 Points
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Series_Information:
Series_Name:
CHGIS, Version: 4. Cambridge, MA (USA): Harvard Yenching Institute, Jan 2007
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: Cambridge, MA
Publisher: CHGIS, Harvard Yenching Institute
Online_Linkage: www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis
Description:
Abstract:
point features showing towns & mountains on the routes north and south of the Tarim Basin, from Korla-Aksu and from Qarkilik-Khotan; digitized from H.M. Prezhavalsky "Map of Central Asia" 1884 (first version)
Purpose:
Developed by Irina Merzliakova (Inst of Geography) and Alexei Karimov (Inst for the History of Science), Russian Academy of Sciences
Supplemental_Information: English and Russian (codepage win1251)
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1884
Ending_Date: 1885
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: complete (April 2003)
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 78.428868
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 90.798629
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 41.264441
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.697171
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus:
Alexandria Digital Library, CHGIS specialized feature type vocabularies
Theme_Keyword: towns and natural features, Tarim Basin, Xinjiang
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_Voice_Telephone: 617-384-7380
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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Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.0.1324
Cross_Reference:
Citation_Information:
Originator: China Historical Geographic Information System
Publication_Date: Jan 2007
Title: CHGIS, Version: 4
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: vector digital data
Other_Citation_Details:
(c) Harvard Yenching Institute Cambridge, MA (USA)

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Process_Step:
Process_Description: Dataset copied.

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SDTS_Terms_Description:
SDTS_Point_and_Vector_Object_Type: Entity point
Point_and_Vector_Object_Count: 59

Spatial_Reference_Information:
Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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Map_Projection_Name: Transverse Mercator
Transverse_Mercator:
Scale_Factor_at_Central_Meridian: 1.000000
Longitude_of_Central_Meridian: 111.000000
Latitude_of_Projection_Origin: 0.000000
False_Easting: 19500000.000000
False_Northing: 0.000000
Planar_Coordinate_Information:
Planar_Coordinate_Encoding_Method: coordinate pair
Coordinate_Representation:
Abscissa_Resolution: 0.000000
Ordinate_Resolution: 0.000000
Planar_Distance_Units: meters
Geodetic_Model:
Horizontal_Datum_Name: D_Xian_1980
Ellipsoid_Name: Xian_1980
Semi-major_Axis: 6378140.000000
Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.257000

Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
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Attribute_Definition: Internal feature number.
Attribute_Definition_Source: ESRI
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Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
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Attribute_Definition: Feature geometry.
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Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20070207
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Merrick Berman
Contact_Organization: CHGIS
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: Vanserg Hall 20, 25 Francis Ave
City: Cambridge
State_or_Province: MA
Postal_Code: 02138
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 617-384-7380
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