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  1. Title: Situation des principales ressources minerales de l'Afrique Location of chief mineral resources of Africa

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    Summary: "Fonds topographiques l'Equisse structurale provisoire de l'Afrique (document ASGA)". © Unesco 1962. Original map is filed in the Map/Geospatial Center, a map reproduction is attached to companion volume. Companion text devotes the first chapter to a history of "Topographic mapping of Africa". Document established with the assistance of the Association of African Geological Surveys. 1961.

  2. Title: Coal Fields of the United States

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile shows the coal fields of Alaska and the conterminous United States. Most of the material for the conterminous United States was collected from James Trumbull's "Coal Fields of the United States, Conterminous United States" map (sheet 1, 1960). The Gulf Coast region was updated using generalized, coal-bearing geology obtained from State geologic maps. The Alaska coal fields were collected from Farrell Barnes's "Coal Fields of the United States, Alaska" map (sheet 2, 1961). This layer is part of the 1997-2014 edition National Atlas of the United States. These data are intended for geographic display and analysis at the National level, and for large regional areas. The data should be displayed and analyzed at scales appropriate for 1:5,000,000-scale data. No responsibility is assumed by the U.S. Geological Survey or the National Atlas of the United States in the use of these data. National Atlas of the United States. (2001). Coal Fields of the United States. National Atlas of the United States. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/xj766ny6798. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  3. Title: Lagos

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    Summary: Includes inset map of "Civic centre," 1:4,800 and index to streets and places on recto. In lower left corner: 40,000/218/12-68." Street index on verso.

  4. Title: Lagos

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    Summary: Includes inset map of "Civic centre," 1:4,800 and index to streets and places on recto. In lower left corner: "40,000/451/5-65." Street index on verso.

  5. Title: Ibadan & environs

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    Summary: "500/399/2-68." Issued with 5 other city maps in portfolio: Automobile Association of Nigeria, maps supplement to hand book, 1968-69. Lewis Library Map Collection does not have this volume.

  6. Title: Lagos, the nation's capital

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    Summary: Map shows federal boundary, federal, industrial and build up areas, and roads. Map includes street index. In lower right corner: "1000/997/9-63."

  7. Title: Nigeria 1:12,500

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    Summary: Relief shown by 50 foot contour intervals and spot heights. Drawn and reproduced by Survey Dept., Lagos, Nigeria, 1952, Reprinted and published by Federal Surveys, Nigeria, 1960. In lower right margin: sheet 1: "800/832/12-60." ; sheet 2: "400/82/12-60." Copy two: sheet 1, provisional edition and sheet 2, 2nd edition are glued to form one map.

  8. Title: Lagos & environs

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    Summary: Includes index to hotels and nightclubs. In lower right margin: "Drawn and reproduced by Federal Surveys, Nigeria, 1960. 2000/537/7-60." Text, distance information on verso. "2000/537/7-60."

  9. Title: Jos & environs

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    Summary: Relief shown by hachures. In lower right margin: "600/318/4-60.".

  10. Title: Trails, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents paths worn by the passage of people or animals (trails and tracks) Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  11. Title: Roads, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents roads in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  12. Title: Built Up Areas, Dominica, 2011

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents built up areas (areas containing a concentration of buildings and other structures) in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  13. Title: Administrative Divisions, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents administrative areas Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  14. Title: Rivers, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents rivers in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  15. Title: Coastline, Dominica, 2011

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents the coastline of Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  16. Title: Inland Waters, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This polygon shapefile represents inland waters in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  17. Title: Administrative Division Lines, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This line shapefile represents administrative divisions lines in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  18. Title: Airports, Dominica, 2013

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    Summary: This point shapefile represents airports in Dominica. The Global Map Dominica version 2 Boundary layer was developed to update Global Map Dominica version 1 based on Global Map Specifications version 2.1. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of Dominica ©ISCGM / Lands and Surveys Division, Dominica Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

  19. Title: South Africa Elevation, 2002

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    Summary: South Africa Elevation is a Digital Elevation Model representing elevations throughout South Africa 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 organisations worldwide.

  20. Title: South Africa Vegetation, 2002

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    Summary: South Africa Vegetation is a raster theme representing percentages of tree cover throughout South Africa 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 organisations worldwide.

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