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GEBCO 97 computer file : 1997 edition of the IOC/IHO General bathymetric chart of the oceans (GEBCO) / British Oceanographic Data Centre
Object Details
- Notes
- Title from disc label.
- Accompanying volume titled: Supporting volume to the GEBCO digital atlas (1997 supplement) / by Meirion T. Jones, Andrew R. Tabor & Pauline Weatherall; intended to supplement Supporting volume issued with 1st release (1994).
- Based on the print 5th ed. of GEBCO. 1984.
- Scales vary.
- "Supersedes and replaces the CD-ROM and floppy disk issued with the first release of the GDA in March 1994"--T.p. of Supporting v.
- "Natural Environment Research Council."
- "February 1997."
- System requirements: IBM-PC or compatible (386 or higher recommended); 640k RAM plus 500k free memory; DOS 3.0 or later (6.2 or later recommended); any Microsoft DOS extensions that support CD-ROM player with ISO 9660 software driver, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows NT; hard disk drive with at least 1MB free space; VGA color monitor; mouse optional.
- NH,REF copy of Supporting volume to the GEBCO digital atlas (published Mar. 1994) classed: G2801 .C7B7 1994 NH REF.
- Summary
- Contains updated, digitized contours of the 1984 version of GEBCO, comprising eighteen charts and a world summary chart, including new charts for the southern Indian Ocean, Weddell Sea, and northeast Atlantic off the British Isles; coastlines from the US Defense Mapping Agency's World Vector Shoreline; a computerized Gazetteer of the geographic names of undersea features; the digitized bathymetric chart of the Mediterranean carried out as an IOC Regional Ocean Mapping Project; and a trackline inventory of the IHO Data Centre for Digital Bathymetry's echo-sounding data. Includes sofware for selecting, interrogating, visualizing, overlaying, and exporting data from the Atlas.
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Date
- 1997
- C1997
- Call number
- mrdf 000103 1997
- Author
- British Oceanographic Data Centre
- Jones, Meirion T
- Tabor, Andrew R
- Weatherall, Pauline
- Natural Environment Research Council (Great Britain)
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
- International Hydrographic Organization
- Type
- Computer files
- Maps
- Gazetteers
- Databases
- Physical description
- 1 computer laser optical disc : col. ill., maps ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 v. (various pagings : maps ; 22 cm.)
- Title
- 1997 edition of the IOC/IHO General bathymetric chart of the oceans (GEBCO)
- IOC/IHO General bathymetric chart of the oceans (GEBCO)
- General bathymetric chart of the oceans (GEBCO)
- GEBCO digital atlas 97
- Topic
- Ocean
- Bathymetric maps
- Oceanography
- Submarine topography
- Record ID
- siris_sil_522303
- Usage
- CC0
