Title: Vegetation Areas (Digital Map Database of China)
- Polygon data
- 1998
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- National Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (NBSM)
- National Geomatics Centre of China
- Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI)
Dates
- Issued: 1998
- Coverage: 1980
Publishers
- National Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (NBSM)
Summary
This polygon coverage includes general classes of vegetation features found throughout China. These features include mangrove forests, economically exploited forests (bamboo, coffee, etc.), shrub and grassland areas. Not all vegetation types found in China are represented in this coverage.
Subjects
- Environment
- Land Cover
- China
- People's Republic of China
- biota
- Vegetation
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (77.437546, 134.654877, 53.57674, 16)
- Geometry: BBOX (77.437546, 134.654877, 53.57674, 16)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Restricted
Citation
National Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (NBSM), National Geomatics Centre of China, Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). Vegetation Areas (Digital Map Database of China). National Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (NBSM). Polygon data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-archvegpy
Format
Shapefile