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International Steering Committee for Global Mapping: Global Map Data
Entry ID:
ISCGM_GLOBAL
Summary
Abstract:
The concept of Global Mapping, and the establishment of an international body
for Global Mapping, was first proposed by the Ministry of Construction of Japan (MOC) in 1992; and in 1994 the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI) proposed the first draft Map Specifications. The project currently involves the participation of many interested nations. The main objective of this global ... ![]()
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IN WORK
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
Via Internet
Distribution Size:
200-600 megabytes
Distribution Format:
GeoTIFF
Fees:
None
Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
6055946092
Email:
faundeen at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey, 47914-252nd Street
City:
Sioux Falls
Province or State:
SD
Postal Code:
57198
Country:
United States
Publications/References
Acknowledgement:
Data available from the U.S. Geological Survey. Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2012-10-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2013-05-13
Future DIF Review Date:
2014-10-15
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