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Title: Syria Landcover, 2008

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 2008

Publishers

  • General Organization of Remote Sensing (GORS)

Summary

Syria Landcover is a raster theme representing land cover classifications throughout Syria at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organizations worldwide.

Subjects

  • Syria
  • ImageryBaseMapsEarthCover
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (32.369584, 47.627917, 40.5, 29.5)
  • Geometry: BBOX (32.369584, 47.627917, 40.5, 29.5)

Provider

Columbia

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping (ISCGM), General Organization of Remote Sensing (GORS), Geographical Survey Institute. Syria Landcover, 2008. General Organization of Remote Sensing (GORS). Raster data. https://geodata.library.columbia.edu/catalog/sde-columbia-iscgm_syria_2008_landcover_rast

Format

GeoTIFF

Languages

  • English