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Namibia - Kalaharia and recent Deserts dunes
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Dataset Title
Namibia - Kalaharia and recent Deserts dunes
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Abstract
Alignment of dunes in Namibia. Obtained from the Atlas of Namibia.
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Citation
Mendelsohn J, Jarvis A, Roberts C and Robertson T. 2002. Atlas of Namibia: A portrait of the land and its people. David Philip Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Topic Category
environment
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Data Quality
Lineage Statement
Shapefile was created from a geocorrected scanned image of an illustration in a manuscript: The Kalahari Environment, 1991. Thomas D.S.G. and Shaw P.A. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. Shapefile was created for illustrative purposes.
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Dataset Description
Dataset Contact Person or Dataset Contact Organisation
EIS - Environmental Information Service Namibia
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Dataset Date Type
publication
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Dataset Reference Date
2011-07-18
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Dataset Language
English
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Dataset Character Set
utf8
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Dataset Online Name
2.13 THE KALAHARI AND RECENT DESERTS - DUNES
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Dataset Online Linkage
http://www.the-eis.com/track.php?id=15&action=download_file&url=data/Atlas_Data/Fig%202.13%20The%20kalahari%20and%20recent%20deserts.zip
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Dataset Format
Shape
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Dataset Scope
dataset
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Dataset Status
completed
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Geographic Location
Western-most Longitude
13.8714425236
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Eastern-most Longitude
23.4331100663
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Southern-most Latitude
-28.1054256057
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Northern-most Latitude
-17.6618395698
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Geographic Description
Namibia
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Spatial Resolution
Spatial Representation Type
vector
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Equivalent Scale
-1
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Coordinate System
EPSG
WGS 84 / UTM zone 34S
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Additional Extent Information
Vertical Datum
WGS84
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Unit of Measure
m
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Metadata
Metadata Contact Person
Butchart-Kuhlmann, Daniel
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Metadata Language
English
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Metadata Character Set
utf8
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Metadata Standard Name
ISO/DIS 19115 for Geographic information-Metadata /RBIS
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Metadata Date Stamp
2011-07-18
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Identifier
Internal identifier
sdp_geodata_163 (
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