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Title: Sable Antelope Sites on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998

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Dates

  • Issued: 1998
  • Coverage: 1998

Publishers

  • UNEP executive series

Summary

This dataset portrays locations of sable antelope sites on the eastern coast of Kenya. Included are locations such as the Shimba Hills Reserve (about 15–20 kilometers inland from the coast) a site famous for its sable antelope, the last remaining breeding population of these animals in the country This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being. United Nations Environmental Development Programme. (1998). Sable Antelope Sites on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998. UNEP/GRID. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/yz798xz7928 Original data and report are downloadable at http://www.unep.org/eafatlas/dbke.htm. Data set is not for use in litigation. While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the state of the art, WRI, cannot assume liability for any damages, or misrepresentations, caused by any inaccuracies in the data, or as a result of the data to be used on a particular system. WRI makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

  • Environment
  • Kenya
  • biota
  • sable antelopes
  • coastal
  • biodiversity
  • Biology and Ecology
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (39.313152, 41.494064, -1.408893, -4.319813)
  • Geometry: BBOX (39.313152, 41.494064, -1.408893, -4.319813)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

UNEP executive series. Sable Antelope Sites on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998. UNEP executive series. Point data. https://purl.stanford.edu/yz798xz7928

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English