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CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1
Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_GROADS_CCRDSv1

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Summary
Abstract: The CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1 contains 367 entries describing national-level road network data sets for 147 countries and four entries describing global data sets. It was produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) under the oversight of the CODATA Global Roads Data Development Working Group, and as a contribution to ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide documentation on roads data sets that are potential candidates for inclusion in the Global Roads Open Access Data Set (gROADS), and which may be useful to others searching for data on road infrastructure.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -55.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Committee on Data for Science and Technology (CODATA) Global Roads Data Development Working Group, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)/Columbia University
Dataset Title: CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1
Dataset Release Date: 200909
Dataset Release Place: Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version: 1.00
Data Presentation Form: tabular
Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/groads-codata-roads-catal...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1976-01-01
Stop Date: 2008-12-31
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA
CONTINENT > AFRICA > CENTRAL AFRICA > ANGOLA
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Originating Center
Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)
Data Center
Australian Institute of Marine Science, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.aims.gov.au/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: SCOTT BAINBRIDGE
Phone: +61 7 4753 4377
Email: adc at aims.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Institute of Marine Science
PMB No. 3
City: Townsville Qld.
Province or State: Queensland
Postal Code: 4810
Country: AUSTRALIA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: HTTP
Distribution Format: OBIS Schema
Fees: None
Personnel
GAVIN ERICSON
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: +61 7 4753 4419
Email: g.ericson at aims.gov.au
Contact Address:
PMB No.3
City: Townsville
Province or State: Queensland
Postal Code: 4810
Country: Australia
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Publications/References
References:
Marks, K.W. 2007. “AGRRA Database, version (05/2007).” Available online http:www.agrra.org/Release_2007-05/

Publications:
Lang, J.C. (22003). Status of Coral Reefs in the Western Atlantic: Results of Initial Surveys, Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA) Program. Atoll Research Bulletin No. 496. 630 + xx pp.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-07-18
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-10-02

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