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Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Demographic Data Cartogram (DDCarto)
 Entry ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_DDCARTO

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Summary
Abstract: Demographic Data Cartogram (DDCarto) is a web-based application providing
access to U.S. census boundary data in GIS compatible formats. Two formats are
supported: ".bna" (Atlas GIS), and ".mid" and ".mif" (MapInfo). Atlas GIS files
can be accessed instantaneously, while MapInfo files are processed overnight
and can be retrieved the following day. Census geography boundaries for all
locations in ... View entire text
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Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: (U.S. Census Bureau)
Service Citation
Originators: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Title: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) Demographic Data Cartogram (DDCarto)
Release_Date: July 1996
Provider: Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Edition: v 1.21
URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/plue/#DDC
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >POPULATION >POPULATION DISTRIBUTION Parameter Definition
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >POPULATION >POPULATION SIZE Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
SOCIETY
Project
EOSDIS >Earth Observing System Data Information System Supplemental Info
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program Supplemental Info
SEDAC/DDCARTO >SEDAC Demographic Data Cartogram Supplemental Info
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Ancillary Keywords
Demographic Data
Education
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Service Provider
SEDAC > Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
Personnel
CIESIN METADATA ADMINISTRATION
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: +1 845-365-8988
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: metadata at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: New York
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 1996-09-20
SERF Last Revision Date: 2008-02-11
Future SERF Review Date: 2004-12-22
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