Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- This dataset portrays locations of dugong sites (an herbivorous marine mammal related to the manatee) and dolphin schools on the eastern coast of Kenya
- Purpose
- This data was used in Map 6.4 and Map 6.5 in Nature's Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being.
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic, software, multimedia |
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| Form | Shapefile |
| Extent | 0.001 |
| Place | Washington, D.C., US |
| Publisher | World Resources Institute |
| Date valid | 1998 |
| Publication date | 1998 |
| Language | English |
| Digital origin | born digital |
| Map data | Scale not given. ; ESRI::104000 E 39°23ʹ10ʺ--E 41°31ʹ40ʺ/S 1°45ʹ33ʺ--S 4°42ʹ11ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326 |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | UNEP executive series |
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Subjects
| Subject | Dugong |
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| Subject | Dolphins |
| Subject | Kenya |
| Subject | 1998 |
| Subject | Environment |
| Subject | Biology and Ecology |
| Genre | Geospatial data |
| Genre | Cartographic dataset |
Bibliographic information
| Supplemental information | Original report and data available on http://www.unep.org/eafatlas/dbke.htm |
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| Use limitation | Data set is not for use in litigation. While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the state of the art, WRI, cannot assume liability for any damages, or misrepresentations, caused by any inaccuracies in the data, or as a result of the data to be used on a particular system. WRI makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. |
| 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. |
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| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/qt245cz2120 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
- Copyright
- This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.
Preferred citation
- Preferred citation
- United Nations Environment Programme. (1998). Dugong Sites and Dolphin Schools on the Eastern Coast of Kenya, 1998. World Resources Institute. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/qt245cz2120
Collection
Kenya GIS Data
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