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National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE)
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_NAGDC_PLACE
Summary
Abstract:
The Population, Landscape And Climate Estimates (PLACE) dataset contains estimates of national-level aggregations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity, elevation and slope, a compendium of nearly 300 variables for 222 countries. This dataset is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
The data in Microsoft Excel (XLS) format are available from the NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). Purpose: To provide tabular data on environmental conditions (elevations, climate, coastal) in which people reside.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Parent DIF
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1998-01-26
Stop Date:
2008-01-30
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Quality
There are some gaps in the data coverage. See the data files for exact details.
The data may also not be adequately explained, as sufficient information was not available from the investigators.
Access Constraints
These data are publicly available from the provided URL.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Please follow instructions listed in the citation reference provided at http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=Mawsons_... when using these data. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
12 MB
Distribution Format:
excel
Fees:
free
Personnel
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-12-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-05-11
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