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Social Data - Australian Maritime Boundaries (AMB) PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 18 January 2010 09:54

Description

Geoscience Australia has the primary role in the delineation of Australia's maritime boundaries. This layer is the digital representation of Australia’s territorial sea baseline and boundaries.  The data presents the position of the coastline within the constraints of available source material at the time of production.
 
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Geoscience Australia
 
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SUMMARY
Type of data
GIS Dataset
Function
GIS, administrative boundaries, marine jurisdiction
Format
ArcInfo Export, ArcView Shapefile and MapInfo mid/mif
Licence
Use reproduce, adapt and distribute data and derivatives to end-users. Cost free download
Coverage
Australia, including all external territories
Resolution/Scale
 
Spatial Extent
N Lat :-7.0    W Long :40.0
S Lat :-70.0    E Long :175.0
Coordinate System and Datum
Geographical, World Geodetic System 84 (WGS84)
Source
Geoscience Australia
 

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 November 2010 10:04