EuroGlobalMap launches
Series: Geomatics World ; 11(6) September/October 2003Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: In July 2003, EuroGeographics, the association of European National Mapping Agencies, launched the first release of the EuroGlobalMap (EGM) dataset. EGM is a digital topographic dataset which covers Europe at a scale of 1.1m. It is seamless and harmonised data, produced in co-operation by the national data mapping agencies of Europe, using official national databases. The production of the dataset was co-funded by the European Commission (eContent). The first release contains six themes; administrative boundaries; hydrography; transport; settlements; elevation and; named location (geographical names). [Taken from journal headnote].| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67071 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 123706-1001 |
In July 2003, EuroGeographics, the association of European National Mapping Agencies, launched the first release of the EuroGlobalMap (EGM) dataset. EGM is a digital topographic dataset which covers Europe at a scale of 1.1m. It is seamless and harmonised data, produced in co-operation by the national data mapping agencies of Europe, using official national databases. The production of the dataset was co-funded by the European Commission (eContent). The first release contains six themes; administrative boundaries; hydrography; transport; settlements; elevation and; named location (geographical names). [Taken from journal headnote].