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      <title>Abraham's Bay, West Indies (Raster Image)</title>
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      <namePart>United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency</namePart>
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    <language>
      <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <abstract lang="eng" displayLabel="Abstract">This layer is a georeferenced raster nautical chart titled "Abraham's Bay," from  "West Indies, the Bahamas, plans in southeastern Bahamas." The map is part of originally published by the Defense Mapping Agency in 1995. This layer is 1 of 4 parts representing the original source sheet map. Map no. 26263.</abstract>
    <abstract lang="eng" displayLabel="Purpose"> Historic paper maps can provide an excellent view of the changes that have occurred in the cultural and physical landscape. The wide range of information provided on these maps make them useful in the study of historic geography, and urban and rural land use change. As this map has been georeferenced, it can be used in a GIS as a source or background layer in conjunction with other GIS data.</abstract>
    <note lang="eng" displayLabel="Preferred citation">Defense Mapping Agency. (1995). Abraham's Bay, West Indies (Raster Image). LandInfo. Available at: https://purl.stanford.edu/zn192gc7681</note>
    <note displayLabel="WGS84 Cartographics">This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.</note>
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      <topic authority="lcsh" authorityURI="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects.html">Navigation</topic>
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      <geographic>Abraham's Bay (Bahamas : Bay)</geographic>
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    <subject lang="eng">
      <geographic>Caribbean Sea</geographic>
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        <coordinates>W 73&#xB0;4&#x2B9;13&#x2BA;--W 72&#xB0;57&#x2B9;39&#x2BA;/N 22&#xB0;22&#x2B9;30&#x2BA;--N 22&#xB0;18&#x2B9;30&#x2BA;</coordinates>
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    <originInfo>
      <dateIssued encoding="w3cdtf" keyDate="yes">1995</dateIssued>
      <publisher>Land Info (Firm)</publisher>
      <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
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      <recordIdentifier>edu.stanford.purl:zn192gc7681</recordIdentifier>
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        <title>National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Nautical Charts</title>
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    <accessCondition type="useAndReproduction">Land Info grants customer unlimited license for internal academic use of data and license to distribute data on an isolated non-commercial basis, or as Derived Works.</accessCondition>
    <accessCondition type="copyright">Copyright LAND INFO Worldwide Mapping, LLC</accessCondition>
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