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World Lakes, 2001
- Identification Information
- Data Quality Information
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Spatial Reference Information
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Distribution Information
- Metadata Reference Information
- Identification Information
- Citation
- Originator
- Esri
- Publication Date
- 20181231
- Title
- World Lakes, 2001
- Edition
- 2018
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Data and Maps for ArcGIS®
- Issue Identification
- 2018 - World, Europe, and United States
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Other Citation Details
- Location: \world\data
- Online Linkage
- https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/84632e65-ddd9-40f7-a01d-c80754d20ba3/file/91ff5905-4205-4a16-828c-b24ce0d0e197
- Abstract
- World Lakes represents the major lakes and inland seas of the world.
- Purpose
- World Lakes provides a basemap layer of major lakes and inland seas of the world.
- Temporal Extent
- Currentness Reference
- publication date: 19920801, 1991, 1990, 1992; ground condition: 2001, 20010614, 20010706, 19940723, 19631029, 19720913, 19871218
- Bounding Box
- West
- -125.123318
- East
- 109.965000
- North
- 67.046936
- South
- -16.606264
- Theme Keyword
- lakes
- seas
- hydrography
- inlandWaters
- polygon
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Theme Keyword
- inlandWaters
- Theme Keyword Thesaurus
- ISO 19115 Topic Categories
- Place Keyword
- World
- Place Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Temporal Keyword
- 2001
- 1987
- 1994
- 1963
- 1992
- 1990
- 1991
- 1972
- Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
- None
- Access Restrictions
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- Use Restrictions
- See Resource Constraints legal constraints. Data are licensed to Princeton University-affiliated persons only.
- Status
- Complete
- Maintenance and Update Frequency
- Annually
- Point of Contact
- Contact Organization
- Esri
- Delivery Point
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- US
- Contact Telephone
- 909-793-2853
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 909-793-5953
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- info@esri.com
- Hours of Service
- 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pacific time, Monday–Friday
- Credit
- ESRI
- Native Data Set Environment
- Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.6.1.9270
- Data Quality Information
- Logical Consistency Report
- The dataset is converted to file geodatabase (FGDB) format using tools in ArcGIS. The geometry is checked, and if needed repaired.
- Completeness Report
- After processing, the dataset is checked for drawing display and number of records and file sizes compared with source materials.
- Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
- The positional accuracy is unknown.
- Lineage
- Source
- Originator
- Esri
- Originator
- Defense Mapping Agency, presently known as National Imagery and Mapping Agency
- Publication Date
- 19920101
- Title
- Digital Chart of the World
- Edition
- 1
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Type of Source Media
- CD-ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19920101
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Contribution
- Attribute data
- Source
- Originator
- NASA Visible Earth Program
- Title
- no title
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Visible Earth Program
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- NASA
- Other Citation Details
- Credit: Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team; Satellite: Terra; Sensor: MODIS; Aral Sea - Image Date: 06-14-2001; VE Record ID:8936; 2400w x 3200h true-color JPEG; Nettilling Lake - Image Date: 07-06-2001; VE Record ID:8767; 2200w x 2900h true-color JPEG
- Online Linkage
- http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/data/ev87/ev8767_Baffin.A2001187.1620.500m.jpg
- Online Linkage
- http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/data/ev89/ev8936_AralSea.A2001165.0710.250m.jpg
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Multiple Dates/Times
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20010614
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20010706
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Contribution
- Geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- NASA JSC Digital Image Collection
- Title
- STS-65 Earth observation of Omo River Delta, Lake Turkana in Ethiopia / Kenya
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Series Name
- JSC Digital Image Collection
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- NASA JSC
- Other Citation Details
- NASA Photo ID: STS065-84-039; File Name: 10110352.jpg; Film Type: 70mm; Date Taken: 07/23/94; STS-65 Earth observation taken aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, is of Omo River Delta and Lake Turkana in Ethiopia / Kenya.
- Online Linkage
- http://images.jsc.nasa.gov/images/pao/STS65/10110352.htm
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19940723
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Source
- Originator
- NASA Earth Observatory
- Title
- no title
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Earth Observatory
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- NASA
- Other Citation Details
- Image 2001
- Online Linkage
- http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/Images/landsat_chad.jpg
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 20010101
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Source
- Originator
- Esri
- Publication Date
- 19920801
- Title
- ArcWorld™ 1:3M, ArcWorld™ 1:25M
- Edition
- 1
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- vector digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Source Scale Denominator
- 3000000, 25000000
- Type of Source Media
- CD-ROM
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19920801
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- Rand McNally Company
- Publication Date
- 19910101
- Title
- Rand McNally New International Atlas
- Edition
- 2nd printing, revised
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Rand McNally New International Atlas
- Issue Identification
- 2nd printing, revised
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Publisher
- Rand McNally Company
- Type of Source Media
- hardcopyPaper
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19910101
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- Bartholemew and Times Books
- Publication Date
- 19900101
- Title
- The Times Atlas of the World
- Edition
- 8th comprehensive edition
- Series Information
- Series Name
- The Times Atlas of the World
- Issue Identification
- 8th comprehensive edition
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Publisher
- Bartholemew and Times Books
- Type of Source Media
- hardcopyPaper
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19900101
- Source Currentness Reference
- publication date
- Source
- Originator
- Esri
- Title
- ArcGIS Online services - World Imagery
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- raster digital data
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- Redlands, California, USA
- Publisher
- Esri
- Other Citation Details
- Accessed the map service on May 28, 2009.
- Online Linkage
- http://resources.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/index.cfm?fa=contenttab=World_Maps
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Contribution
- Geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- SouthWestern Bell WorldRoom
- Title
- Lake Urmia Iran
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- SouthWestern Bell WorldRoom
- Other Citation Details
- Note: These photographs and the accompanying text are taken from the NASA Space Shuttle Earth Observations Photography Database.
- Online Linkage
- http://worldroom.tamu.edu/mideast/photos/41g-37-084.html
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Contribution
- Geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- U.S. Geological Society
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Landsat PROGRAM
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- U.S. Geological Society
- Other Citation Details
- This image appears to be no longer available.
- Online Linkage
- http://landsat7.usgs.gov/browse/titicaca.html
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Contribution
- Geospatial data
- Source
- Originator
- EROS Data Center of the U.S. Geological Survey
- Publication Date
- 20010112
- Title
- Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1963, 1972, 1987
- Geospatial Data Presentation Form
- remote-sensing image
- Series Information
- Series Name
- Earthshots
- Issue Identification
- 8th ed.
- Publication Information
- Publication Place
- online
- Publisher
- EROS Data Center of the U.S. Geological Survey
- Other Citation Details
- 29 October 1963, Argon satellite photo; 13 September 1972, Landsat 1 MSS bands 4 2 1; 18 December 1987, Landsat 5 MSS bands 4 2 1
- Online Linkage
- http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/earthshots/slow/GreatSaltLake/GreatSaltLake
- Type of Source Media
- onLine
- Source Temporal Extent
- Time Period Information
- Multiple Dates/Times
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19720913
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19631029
- Single Date/Time
- Calendar Date
- 19871218
- Source Currentness Reference
- ground condition
- Spatial Data Organization Information
- Direct Spatial Reference Method
- Vector
- Point and Vector Object Information
- SDTS Terms Description
- SDTS Point and Vector Object Type
- GT-polygon composed of chains
- Point and Vector Object Count
- 38
- Spatial Reference Information
- Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
- Geographic
- Latitude Resolution
- 8.983152841195215e-09
- Longitude Resolution
- 8.983152841195215e-09
- Geographic Coordinate Units
- Decimal Degrees
- Geodetic Model
- Horizontal Datum Name
- D WGS 1984
- Ellipsoid Name
- WGS 1984
- Semi-major Axis
- 6378137.0
- Denominator of Flattening Ratio
- 298.257223563
- Entity and Attribute Information
- Entity Type
- Entity Type Label
- lakes
- Entity Type Definition
- The polygons represent the major natural inland bodies of water within the world.
- Entity Type Definition Source
- Esri
- Attributes
- FID
- Internal feature number. (Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Shape
- Feature geometry. (Coordinates defining the features.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- NAME
- The lake or inland sea name. (Names for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Rand McNally New International Atlas; The Times Atlas of the World; Digital Chart of the World
- SURF_ELEV
- The surface elevation in feet of the lake or inland sea.
- -9999
- Attribute values of -9999 are null values (data not available).
- Definition Source
- Rand McNally New International Atlas; The Times Atlas of the World; Digital Chart of the World
- DEPTH
- The approximate maximum depth in feet of the lake or inland sea.
- -999
- Attribute values of -999 are null values (data not available).
- Definition Source
- Rand McNally New International Atlas; The Times Atlas of the World; Digital Chart of the World
- SQMI
- The measure of area in square miles. (Calculated areas for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- SQKM
- The measure of area in square kilometers. (Calculated areas for the features.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Shape_Leng
- Shape_Area
- Area of feature in internal units squared. (Positive real numbers that are automatically generated.)
- Definition Source
- Esri
- Distribution Information
- Format Name
- File Geodatabase Feature Class
- Distributor
- Esri; Esri Offices
- Online Access
- http://www.ArcGIS.com
- Online Access
- https://my.esri.com
- Name
- Metadata Reference Information
- Metadata Date
- 20190624
- Metadata Contact
- Contact Information
- Contact Organization Primary
- Contact Organization
- Esri
- Contact Person
- ArcGIS Content Team
- Contact Address
- Address
- 380 New York Street
- City
- Redlands
- State or Province
- California
- Postal Code
- 92373-8100
- Country
- US
- Contact Voice Telephone
- 909-793-2853
- Contact Facsimile Telephone
- 909-793-5953
- Contact Electronic Mail Address
- info@esri.com
- Hours of Service
- 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pacific time, Monday–Friday
- Metadata Standard Name
- FGDC Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
- Metadata Standard Version
- FGDC-STD-001-1998
