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Lithological Map Africa
Resource ID
5cdeea44-515b-4f8b-ad0e-8deca6eddfae
Title
Lithological Map Africa
Date
Oct. 27, 2020, 11:16 a.m., Publication
Abstract
This map is a cutout of the high resolution global lithological map (GLiM). GLIM was assembled from existing regional geological maps translated into lithological information with the help of regional literature. Reference: Hartmann and Moosdorf (2012) DOI : 10.1029/2012GC004370 su = Unconsolidated Sediments, ss= Siliclastic Sedimentary Rocks, sm= Mixed Sedimentary Rocks, sc = Carbonate Sedimentary Rocks, ev =Evaporites, mt =Metamorphic Rocks, pa =Acid Plutonic Rocks, pi = Intermediate Plutonic Rocks, bp = Basic Plutonic Rocks, va= Acid Volcanic Rocks, vi =Intermediate Volcanic Rocks, vb = Basic Volcanic Rocks, wb = Water Bodies
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Responsible
admin
Point of Contact
ggis@un-igrac.org
Purpose
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Maintenance Frequency
None
Type
not filled
Restrictions
None
License
Not Specified
Language
eng
Temporal Extent
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Supplemental Information
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Data Quality
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Extent
  • x0: -17.5108320234793
  • x1: 57.763210301748
  • y0: -34.8220008241622
  • y1: 37.3389032491701
Spatial Reference System Identifier
EPSG:4326
Keywords
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Category
None
Regions
Global