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Global GIS database. Digital atlas of Africa

November 1, 2001

This CD-ROM contains a digital atlas of the countries of Africa. This atlas is part of a global database compiled from USGS and other data sources at a nominal scale of 1:1 million and is intended to be used as a regional-scale reference and analytical tool by government officials, researchers, the private sector, and the general public. The atlas includes free GIS software or may be used with ESRI's ArcView software. Customized ArcView tools, specifically designed to make this atlas easier to use, are also included.

Publication Year 2001
Title Global GIS database. Digital atlas of Africa
DOI 10.3133/ds62B
Authors Paul Hearn, T.M. Hare, P. Schruben, D. Sherrill, C. LaMar, P. Tsushima
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Data Series
Series Number 62
Index ID ds62B
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Eastern Geographic Science Center