Puerto Gibara (Raster Image)

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of a portion of a scanned nautical chart titled "West Indies, Cuba--north coast, plans on the north coast of Cuba" originally published by the Defense Mapping Agency in 1995. This layer is 1 of 3 parts representing the original source sheet map. Components: A. Puerto Gibara B. Bahía de Vita. C. Bahia Sama. Map no. 26250.
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.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Raster Dataset
Publisher Land Info (Firm)
Publication date 1995
Edition 18th ed., Apr. 1, 1995 (Correct through NM 13/95).
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data Scale not given. ; Custom projection W 76°8ʹ10ʺ--W 76°6ʹ/N 21°9ʹ24ʺ--N 21°5ʹ20ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator Land Info (Firm)
Creator United States. Defense Mapping Agency

Subjects

Subject Navigation
Subject Gibara Bay (Cuba)
Subject Vita Bay (Cuba)
Subject Samá Bay (Cuba)
Subject Mexico, Gulf of
Subject 1995
Subject Imagery and Base Maps
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

Bibliographic information

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.
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/cp032zc4014

Access conditions

Use and reproduction
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
Copyright
Copyright ownership resides with the originator.

Preferred citation

Preferred citation
United States. Defense Mapping Agency. (1995). Puerto Gibara (Raster Image). LandInfo. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/cp032zc4014

Collection

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Nautical Charts

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