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A map of California with descriptive notes

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Identification Information
Citation
Originator
National Geographic Society
Publication Date
1954
Title
A map of California with descriptive notes
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
raster digital data
Publication Information
Publication Place
Washington DC
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/0178f065-daa2-4227-a5d7-a61745508b05/file/f4477f0d-c8b4-45a0-bd17-cb24d8c77963
Abstract
This is a map of California with descriptive notes. It has a scale of 20.6 miles to the inch. The map was created by the National Geographic Society for The National Geographic Magazine.
Purpose
The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1954
Bounding Box
West
-124.3908
East
-114.2175
North
42
South
32.5468
Theme Keyword
Administrative and Political Boundaries
Roads
Cities
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
California
Yosemite Valley
San Fransisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Bay Area
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
No restriction
Use Restrictions
No restriction
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic
Geographic Coordinate Units
Decimal degrees
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20051006
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Person
Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Contact Position
GIS Librarian
Contact Address
Address
Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center, The Lewis Library, Room 228, Princeton University
City
Princeton
State or Province
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Extensions
Profile Name
ESRI Metadata Profile
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