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    • National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III)

    Metadata Updated: December 6, 2023

    The National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III) data set contains estimates of national-level aggregations in urban, rural, and total designations of territorial extent and population size by biome, climate zone, coastal proximity zone, elevation zone, and population density zone, for 232 statistical areas (countries and other UN recognized territories). This data set is produced by the Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    References

    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4PN93H3
    https://doi.org/10.7927/H4JW8BSC

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

    Other Data Resources

    Graphic Preview

    Maps Download Page

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date December 6, 2023
    Publisher SEDAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C1000000006-SEDAC
    Data First Published 2012-07-09
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2012-07-09
    Category NAGDC, geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
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    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Citation Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2012-07-09. National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III). Version 3.00. Palisades, NY. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4F769GP. https://doi.org/10.7927/H4F769GP.
    Creator Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
    Graphic Preview Description Maps Download Page
    Graphic Preview File https://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/nagdc-population-landscape-climate-estimates-v3/maps
    Harvest Object Id 8a028478-a16e-481d-9abd-0bff2a7007d4
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.7927/H4F769GP
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -58.0 180.0 85.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Related Documents https://doi.org/10.7927/H4PN93H3, https://doi.org/10.7927/H4JW8BSC
    Release Place Palisades, NY
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 1c328fb4b291ac3be7e211affbe5545d4b29318167a7942a079698468f20d5c4
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z/2010-12-31T00:00:00Z

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