Natural earth
Description
| Type of resource | mixed material |
|---|---|
| Form | electronic resource; remote |
| Publisher | North American Cartographic Information Society |
| Publication date | 2009 - 2012; 2009 |
| Edition | 2.0.0 |
| Language | English |
| Map data | Scale varies ; W 180°--E 180°/N 84°--S 90° |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Patterson, Tom | |
|---|---|---|
| Associated with | Kelso, Nathaniel Vaughn | |
| Associated with | North American Cartographic Information Society |
Subjects
| Subject | Administrative and political divisions > Earth (Planet) |
|---|---|
| Subject | Transportation |
| Subject | Land use > Earth (Planet) |
| Subject | Land cover > Earth (Planet) |
| Subject | Bodies of water > Earth (Planet) |
| Genre | Cartographic dataset |
| Genre | Geographic information systems data |
| Genre | Geospatial data |
Bibliographic information
| Date/Sequential designation | Began in 2009. |
|---|---|
| Note | Natural Earth is a public domain map data set available at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110m scales, featuring vector and raster data. |
| Note | Primary authors: Tom Patterson and Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso. |
| Note | Vector data is in ESRI shapefile format and raster data is in TIFF format with a TFW world file. All data uses the Geographic projection, WGS84 datum. |
| Note | Title from home page (viewed Dec. 8, 2009). |
| System details | System requirements: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software that reads ESRI shapefile format. |
| Note | Supported by: North American Cartographic Information Society. |
| OCLC | 475735693 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/qr604qw5282 |
| Location | http://www.naturalearthdata.com/ |
| Location | View this collection in EarthWorks |
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.