North American Roads, 1:10 million (2012)

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Abstract/Contents

Abstract
This polyline shapefile represents roads in North America only, including preliminary scale ranking and full list of attributes. The “basic” roads at 10m scale are from Commission for Eenvironmental Cooperation's North America Environmental Atlas with only 1 scale rank class. These data are represented at 1:10,000,000 scale. This layer is part of the Natural Earth Collection (v.2.0.0).
Purpose
Natural Earth is a public domain map dataset available at 1:10, 1:50 and 1:110 million scales. Featuring tightly integrated vector and raster data, with Natural Earth you can make a variety of visually pleasing, well-crafted maps with cartography or GIS software.

Description

Type of resource cartographic, software, multimedia
Form Shapefile
Extent 64.164
Publisher North American Cartographic Information Society
Publication date 2012
Edition 2.0.0
Language English
Digital origin born digital
Map data 1:10000000 ; W 176°45ʹ50ʺ--W 52°38ʹ50ʺ/N 70°17ʹ48ʺ--N 14°35ʹ27ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326

Creators/Contributors

Creator Patterson, Tom
Creator Kelso, Nathaniel Vaughn

Subjects

Subject Roads
Subject North America
Subject 2012
Subject Transportation
Genre Geospatial data
Genre Cartographic dataset

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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
Kelso, N.V. and Patterson, T. (2012). North American Roads, 1:10 million (2012). Made with Natural Earth, online at http://www.naturalearthdata.com.

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