TY - BOOK AU - Hearn,Paul P. ED - Geological Survey (U.S.) TI - Global GIS database T2 - U.S. Geological Survey digital data series AV - G9250 2001 .G5 PY - 2001///?] CY - [Flagstaff. AZ] PB - USGS KW - Ecology KW - Maps KW - Databases KW - South Pacific KW - Local KW - Geology KW - Population N1 - Title from disc label; "This data only CD contains just the GIS data layers from the original Global GIS series (DDS-62). The only layer removed, for proprietary reasons, is the Geologic Age layer created by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)"--ReadMe file; Datasets: Country Political Boundaries ; Administrative Boundaries ; Major Cities ; City Gazetteer ; Large Urban Areas (polygons) : Roads ; Railroads ; Utility Lines ; Airfields ; Geologic Province ; Faults ; Ecological Regions ; Perennial Rivers ; Small Rivers and Streams ; Springs, Wells, and Dams ; Drainage Basins ; River Basins ; Volcanoes ; Earthquakes ; Oil and Gas Fields ; US National Oil and Gas Assessment ; Mineral deposit and metallogenic belt maps ; Mines ; Elevation data ; Climate data ; Temperature, Precipitation, Potential and Actual Evapotranspiration, Cloud Coverage; Raster datasets: Shaded Relief ; Landcover ; Greennesss (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) images ; Population ; Lights at Night ; Slope 3 ; MODIS Blue Marble True-color Satellite Image ; Simulated Earth Image; Scientists, academicians, and politicians N2 - Contains a digital atlas of the countries of the South Pacific. 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 ER -