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Napier Bay 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.2019.02.35.V1

Published:Feb. 2019

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Key Words:

Napier Bay Islands,Andaman Islands,Andaman and Nicobar Islands,Bay of Bengal,Indian Ocean,data encyclopedia

Abstract:

The Napier Bay Islands is located in mid-east of the South Andaman Island, the Bay of Bengal, and it belongs to the South Andaman administrative district, part of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Its geo-location is 11°56′29″N-12°1′5″N, 92°43′25″E-92°46′34″E. The Islands is consisted of 5 islands, and the main islands are James Island and Kyd Island. In which, the biggest one is the Kyd Island, with the area of 5.38 km². The total area of the islands is 6.56 km², and the coastline is 19.17 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 83.3 KB (Compressed to 35.4 KB in two files).

Foundation Item:

Chinese Academy of Sciences (2018)

Data Citation:

LIU Chuang, SHI Ruixiang, CHEN Lijun, SHEN Yan. Napier Bay Islands[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2019.02.35.V1.

Data Product:

ID Data Name Data Size Operation
1 NapierBayIslands.kmz 8.87KB
2 NapierBayIslandsshp.rar 26.62KB
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