Environmental Resources Information Network             Tue Sep 13  4:27:34 1994

                            World Heritage Areas 1.0

                           IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
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CITATION INFORMATION
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Citation:
Australian World Heritage Areas ERIN (1993)


DESCRIPTION
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Abstract:
Data set contains boundary and attribute information for areas accepted for
nomination to the World Heritage listing.



Purpose:
Display the location and extent of accepted nominations to the World Heritage
Listing in Australia.

Theme Keyword Thesuarus: ERIN_THEMES
Theme Keyword: HERITAGE, ADMINISTRATIVE_BOUNDARIES


TIME PERIOD OF CONTENT
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Beginning Date: 1989
   Ending Date: 1994


STATUS
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Progress: Ongoing


CONTACT INFORMATION
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Custodian
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Custodian Organisation: 
ERIN (Environmental Resources Information Network)

Custodian Address: ERIN
                   GPO BOX 787
                   Canberra City ACT 2601

Custodian Person: Stewart Noble
Custodian Position: Associate Director, Client Services
Custodian Phone: (06) 274 1262         Custodian Fax: (06) 274 1333
Custodian Electronic Mail: stewart@erin.gov.au

Network Host
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Network Host Organisation: 
ERIN (Environmental Resources Information Network)

Network Host Address: ERIN
                      GPO BOX 787
                      Canberra City ACT 2601

Network Host Person: Stewart Noble
Network Host Position: Associate Director, Client Services
Network Host Phone: (06) 274 1262      Network Host Fax: (06) 274 1333
Network Host Electronic Mail: stewart@erin.gov.au


SPATIAL DOMAIN
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Bounding Coordinates
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North Bounding Coordinate:  -9
 East Bounding Coordinate: 154
South Bounding Coordinate: -44
 West Bounding Coordinate: 112

Place Keyword Thesuarus: STATE/TERRITORY
Place Keyword: AUS


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
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Browse Graphic
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Browse Graphic File Name: World_Heritage_Areas.GIF


Browse Graphic File Description:

Source Scale Denominator: 250000

Data Type: POLYGON
Data Form: DIGITAL_DATABASE

ERIS Data Set Description: World Heritage Areas 1.0

Security Classification: Unrestricted

Data Set Use: General

Data Set Credit: 
Australian Nature Conservation Agency (ANCA);
World Heritage Unit, Department of Environment, Sport and Territories;
ERIN Unit, Department of Environment, Sport and Territories.

Comments: Digitised from a variety of 1:100000 and 1:250000 plans and maps.
Some minor additions to the World Heritage Listing since March 1985 are not
included.