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Monday, 18 January 2010 11:36

 

Description
 
Global Map Australia 1M 2001 is a digital data package with two components, first the product user guide and second data files. The coverage area is the Australian landmass and island territories, at a 1:1 million scale.
 
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The dataset is integrated by eight layers; four vector and four raster, with the following information:
 
Vector
Raster
Boundaries
Elevation
Drainage
Land cover
Population centres
Land use
Transportation
Vegetation
 
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SUMMARY
Type of data
GIS Dataset
Function
GIS, Mapping, Topography
Format
Vector: ArcInfo Export, ESRI Shapefile, MapInfo mid/mif and Vector Product Format (VPF)
Raster: Band Interleaved by Line (BIL)
Licence
Use reproduce, adapt and distribute data and derivatives to end-users. Cost free download
Coverage
Australia
Resolution/Scale
1:1,000,000
Spatial Extent
N Lat :-9.0    W Long :112.0
S Lat :-44.0    E Long :154.0
Coordinate System and Datum
Geographical, GDA94, AHD
Source
Geoscience Australia
 
 

 

 
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 November 2010 10:03