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World Vector Shoreline (1:250,000) Data
Entry ID:
WVS_DMA_NIMA
Summary
Abstract:
[Source: NOAA Shoreline Website, http://shoreline.noaa.gov/data/datasheets/wvs.html ]
The original World Vector Shoreline (WVS) was a digital data file containing the shorelines, international boundaries, and country names of the world. WVS data were processed into NGA’s Vector Product Format in 1995, resulting in the highest resolution demarcation of coastline globally available, the World ... 
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)
Dataset Title:
World Vector Shoreline (1:250,000) Data
Online Resource:
http://shoreline.noaa.gov/data/datasheets/wvs.html
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Quality
This data is suitable for map scales of 1:250,000 or smaller.
Accuracy; requirement for this data is that 90% of all identifiable shoreline features be located within 500 meters (2.0mm at 1:250,000) circular error of their true geographic positions with respect to the preferred datum (WGS 84). Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
FTP, CD-ROOM
Distribution Format:
ASCII
Publications/References
E.A. Soluri and V.A. Woodson 1990 World Vector Shoreline. International
Hydrographic Review, LXVII(1) Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2000-12-28
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-02-28
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