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Savaii Island


LIU Chuang1DAI Xiaoliang1,2ZHU Yunqiang1SHI Ruixiang1
1 Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100101,China2 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China

DOI:10.3974/geodb.2024.09.08.V1

Published:Sep. 2024

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Key Words:

Savaii Island,Samoa,Pacific Ocean,data encyclopedia

Abstract:

Savaii Island is the westernmost and the largest island of Samoa in the south-central Pacific Ocean. It was formed of the largest shield volcano in the South Pacific. Its geo-location is 172°48'12" W-172°10'26" W, 13°48'15" S-13°26'19" S. The data was developed based on Google Earth 2015 images and related maps. The Savaii Island has a total area of 1,705.42 km² and a coastline of 235.42 km long. The dataset is archived in .kmz and .shp data formats, and consists of 17 data files with data size of 1.64 MB (Compressed into 2 files with 670 KB).

Foundation Item:

Ministry of Science and Technology of P. R. China (2021YFE0117300)

Data Citation:

LIU Chuang, DAI Xiaoliang, ZHU Yunqiang, SHI Ruixiang. Savaii Island[J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3974/geodb.2024.09.08.V1.

References:


     [1] Liu, C., Shi, R. X., Zhang, Y. H., et al. Global multiple scale shorelines dataset based on Google Earth images (2015) [J/DB/OL]. Digital Journal of Global Change Data Repository, 2019. DOI: 10.3974/geodb.2019.04.13.V1.
     [2] Liu, C., Shi, R. X., Zhang, Y. H., et al. 2015: How many islands (isles, rocks), how large land areas, and how long of shorelines in the world? —Vector data based on Google Earth images [J]. Journal of Global Change Data & Discovery, 2019, 3(2): 124-148. DOI: 10.3974/geodp.2019.02.03.
     [3] Planet Map Press. World National Atlas [M]. Version 2. Beijing: Planet Map Press, 2004.
     [4] Samoa: Overview [OL]. http://cs.mfa.gov.cn/zggmcg/ljmdd/dyz_658636/smy_659816/.
     [5] Samoa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoa.
     [6] outline of Samoa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_Samoa.
     [7] Samoa Islands. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoan_Islands#Samoa.
     [8] Savaii. Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savai%CA%BBi.
     

Data Product:

ID Data Name Data Size Operation
1 SavaiiIsland.kmz 243.29KB
2 SavaiiIslandshp.rar 426.86KB
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