South 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.2019.02.31.V1
Published:Feb. 2019
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Key Words：
South Nicobar group,Nicobar Islands,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Bay of Bengal,Indian Ocean,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
The South Nicobar group is in the southernmost 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 6°45′22″N-7°31′30″N, 93°32′26″E-93°56′48″E. The South Nicobar group is consisted of the Great Nicobar Island, Little Nicobar Island, Kondul Island, Pulo Milo Island, and Meroe Island. Among them, the Great Nicobar Island is the biggest one, with the area of 899.68 km². The total area of the Islands is 1042.59 km², and the coastline is 406.18 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 1.52 MB (Compressed to 618 KB in two files).
Foundation Item：
Chinese Academy of Sciences (2018)
Data Citation：
LIU Chuang, SHI Ruixiang, CHEN Lijun, SHEN Yan. South Nicobar Group[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2019.02.31.V1.
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SouthNicobarGroup.kmz |
197.43KB |
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SouthNicobarGroupshp.rar |
420.65KB |
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