Title: "North American Environmental Atlas: Pollution and Waste" (Dates Vary) Description: The North American Environmental Atlas (NAEA) provides over 150 geospatial data layers for download and online mapping. Data have been harmonized across the boundaries of Canada, United States, and Mexico by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) to depict significant environmental issues throughout the North American continent at a scale of 1:10,000,000. The North American Atlas data are intended for geographic display and analysis at the national and continental level. These data should be displayed and analyzed at scales appropriate for 1:10,000,000-scale data. As of March 2010, within the Base Layers category, the following layers are provided:
For the most up to date version of these data, go to North American Environmental Atlas Data Files to read the full data descriptions and download the compressed data files. Also, see NCSU Libraries Guide to North American Environmental Atlas Data for information about other NAEA data categories and usage. | ||||
Keywords and Themes: Commercial Marine Vessel Emissions, Industrial Facilities Reporting Pollutants, | ||||
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Mapped Drive Folder: /naea/ | ||||
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Coordinate System: Geographic Coordinates | ||||
Datum: NAD 83 | Map Units: Decimal Degrees | |||
Spatial Extent: North America | ||||
Source Scale: 1:10,000,000 | ||||
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Collection Name: North American Environmental Atlas | ||||
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Distribution Restrictions: PUBLIC DOMAIN | ||||
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Record ID: 3364_NAEA |
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