Defence Islands
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.2019.02.33.V1
Published:Feb. 2019
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Key Words：
Defence Islands,Andaman Islands,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Bay of Bengal,Indian Ocean,data encyclopedia
Abstract：
The Defence Islands is located in the mid-west of Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It belongs to the South Andaman administrative district of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Its geo-location is 11°54′17″N- 11°58′55″N, 92°33′49″E- 92°36′32″E. The Islands is consisted of five islands, and the main islands are Defence Island and Clyde Island. In which, the biggest one is the Defence Island, with the area of 5.01 km². The total area of the Islands is 6.09 km², and the coastline is 21.77 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 88.6 KB (Compressed to 39.4 KB in two files).
Foundation Item：
Chinese Academy of Sciences (2018)
Data Citation：
LIU Chuang, SHI Ruixiang, CHEN Lijun, SHEN Yan. Defence Islands[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2019.02.33.V1.
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Data Name |
Data Size |
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| 1 |
DefenceIslands.kmz |
12.29KB |
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| 2 |
DefenceIslandsshp.rar |
27.16KB |
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