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Circumpolar Active-Layer Permafrost System (CAPS)

Entry ID: G01175

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Summary

Abstract: The Circumpolar Active-Layer Permafrost System (CAPS) CD-ROM contains data sets and information products pertaining to permafrost and frozen ground topics. CAPS was originally compiled by the International Permafrost Association's (IPA) Standing Committee on Data Information and Communication (SCDIC) in 1998, and was updated by NSIDC and the IPA's SCDIC in 2003. CAPS contains over 100 data sets ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Access to documentation and data.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 32.14

S: 21.29

E: 37.61

W: 24.29

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > EGYPT

Science Keywords

HUMAN DIMENSIONS > BOUNDARIES > ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS > COUNTRY PROFILE MAP

ISO Topic Category

BOUNDARIES

Use Constraints This map can only be linked to on the UN web site.

Ancillary Keywords

country profile

country map

Originating Center

Data Center

Cartographic Section, United Nations

Data Center URL: http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm

Data Center Personnel
Name: HIROSHI MURAKAMI Phone: +1 212 963 8051 Email: murakamih at un.org Contact Address: One UN Plaza Postal Code: DC1-521