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    <abstract lang="eng" displayLabel="Abstract">World Gazetteer represents the locations and proper names for map features around the world. The gazetteer includes attribute and annotation name information from various layers of the Digital Chart of the World. This layer is part of the 2014 ESRI Data and Maps collection for ArcGIS 10.2.</abstract>
    <abstract lang="eng" displayLabel="Purpose">World Gazetteer provides a base map layer that may be used to find locations by their proper name anywhere around the world. The categories include airports, coastal features, drainage features, land features, ocean features, islands, political features, and populated places.</abstract>
    <note lang="eng" displayLabel="Preferred citation">ESRI. (2014). World Gazetteer, 1993-2012. ESRI. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/fd150cy7374</note>
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      <publisher>Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)</publisher>
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    <accessCondition type="useAndReproduction">These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.</accessCondition>
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