Mayguana Island, West Indies (Raster Image)
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- This layer is a georeferenced raster nautical chart titled "Mayguana Island," from "West Indies, the Bahamas, plans in southeastern Bahamas." The map is part of originally published by the Defense Mapping Agency in 1995. This layer is 1 of 4 parts representing the original source sheet map. Map no. 26263.
- 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 | GeoTIFF |
| Publisher | Land Info (Firm) |
| Publication date | 1995 |
| Edition | 3rd ed. |
| Language | English |
| Digital origin | born digital |
| Map data | Scale not given. ; Custom projection W 73°16ʹ15ʺ--W 72°32ʹ43ʺ/N 22°33ʹ--N 22°14ʹ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326 |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Land Info (Firm) |
Subjects
| Subject | Navigation |
|---|---|
| Subject | Mayaguana Island (Bahamas) |
| Subject | Caribbean Sea |
| 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/ms017yj5559 |
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
- Defense Mapping Agency. (1995). Mayguana Island, West Indies (Raster Image). LandInfo. Available at: https://purl.stanford.edu/ms017yj5559
Collection
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Nautical Charts
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