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Oki, Japan (AMS L506), 1:250000

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Citation
Title
Oki, Japan (AMS L506), 1:250000
Creation Date
1943
Publication Date
1943
Edition
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
tableDigital
Series
Series Title
Issue
Abstract
Scale: 1:250000; Projection: Polyconic projection; Map Type: lcgft; Other Descriptive Notes about Map Series: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Complete in 65 sheets. Set includes various issues of sheets covering Honshū, Shikoku and Kyūshū. Military grid. Issued in 1° quadrangles. "Contour interval 100 meters.". Four classes of roads or trails, two types of internal boundaries, and five classes of railroads are shown. "All place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) system.". Co-ordinated for use with the following sets covering adjoining areas: Northern Japan 1:250,000 (A.M.S. L561) and Southern Japan 1:250,000 (A.M.S. L591). Index to place names on these maps issued by Army Map Service under title: Gazetteer to maps of Japan. Includes "Glossary.". Marginal maps: Index to boundaries.--Index to adjoining sheets.
Purpose
Supplemental Information
Texas
Bounding Box
West
132.5
East
133.5
North
37.0
South
36.0
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Place Keyword
Oki Islands, Japan, Shimane
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Temporal Keyword
1943
Theme Keyword
Scanned maps
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Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Public
Language
eng
Credit
United States, Army Map Service

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Code
0
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Version

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Statement
This data comes from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection and is part of the Army Map Service collection.

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Raster Dataset

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dataset
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Metadata Date Stamp
2019-03-15
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
Character Set
utf8
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