Northern Nicobar Group
LIU Chuang1SHI Ruixiang1CHEN Lijun2SHEN Yan1
1 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing 100101，China2 National Geomatics Center of China，Beijing 100830，China
DOI:10.3974/geodb.2019.02.29.V1
Published:Feb. 2019
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Key Words：
Northern Nicobar group,Nicobar Islands,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Bay of Bengal,Indian Ocean,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
The Northern Nicobar Group is the northernmost of the Nicobar Islands located in Bay of Bengal, Indian. It belongs to the Nicobar district of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Its geo-location is 8°49′10″N-9°15′24″N, 92°43′7″E-92°51′47″E. There are two islands in the Northern Nicobar group, Car Nicobar Island and Batti malv Island. The Car Nicobar Island is bigger than the Batti malv Island, with the area of 125.73 km². The total area of the Islands is 127.29 km², and the coastline is 56.86 km. The dataset was developed based on the Google Earth and related maps and references. The dataset is consisted of 15 data files and archived in the .kmz and .shp data formats with the data size of 192 KB (Compressed to 77.1 KB in two files).
Foundation Item：
Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDA23100100)
Data Citation：
LIU Chuang, SHI Ruixiang, CHEN Lijun, SHEN Yan. Northern Nicobar Group[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2019.02.29.V1.
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NorthernNicobarGroup.kmz |
23.72KB |
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NorthernNicobarGroupshp.rar |
53.43KB |
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