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The Africa Special Natural Features Dataset (Faults, Escarpments, Kimberlites)

Entry ID: NBId0034_101

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Summary

Abstract: New-ID: NBI34

The Africa Special Natural Features Dataset documentation

This dataset shows escarpments, faults and kimberlites.

Files: SPF08.E00 Code: 100059-001
SPF09.E00 100059-002
SPF10.E00 100059-003
Vector Members The E00 files are in Arc/Info Export format and
should be imported with the Arc/Info command Import cover In-Filename
Out-Filename. The Africa special natural features ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 40.0

S: -45.0

E: 60.0

W: -30.0

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AFRICA

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE > LANDSCAPE

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > PLATE TECTONICS > FAULT MOVEMENT

ISO Topic Category

ENVIRONMENT

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Access Constraints Public

Ancillary Keywords

ESCARPMENTS

FAULTS

Originating Center

UNEP GRID - PAC

Data Center

Global Resource Information Database - Nairobi, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme
Data Center URL: http://gridnairobi.unep.org/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHANNES AKIWUMI Phone: (+254-20) 7624214 Fax: (+254-20) 7624315 Email: Johannes.Akiwumi at unep.org Contact Address: Head, Data and Information Management Section Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA) United Nations Environment Programme P. O. Box 30552 City: Nairobi Postal Code: 00100 Country: Kenya