Alternate title

World Seas

Date (Creation)

2017-01-12

Edition

2

Citation identifier

iho

Cited responsible party

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
VLIZ	Marine Regions	info@marineregions.org	Originator
VLIZ	Marine Regions	info@marineregions.org	Point of contact

Presentation form

Digital map

Purpose

The dataset was made in VLIZ for use in the gazetteer.

Credit

VLIZ (2005). IHO Sea Areas. Available online at http://www.marineregions.org/.

Status

On going

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
VLIZ	Marine Regions	info@marineregions.org	Point of contact

Maintenance and update frequency

As needed

Place

• World

Place

• World Oceans

Theme

• Boundaries

Theme

• Oceans

Theme

• Seas

Keywords

• Downloadable Data

Use limitation

The data is provided "as is", and no warranty express, implied or otherwise is offered as to the data's accuracy. The data can be used for educational, scientific or research purposes but should not be used for legal, commercial/economical (exploration of natural resources) or navigational purposes. Anyone can download this data but it is for the sole use of the organisation or individual downloading the data. The geodata may not be redistributed without the permission of the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). The geodata may be used in a Value-Added Software Application (like webservices), on condition that the Flanders Marine Institute is acknowledged as the source of the data. Redistribution rights are granted for hard-copy renditions or static, electronic map images (e.g. jpeg, gif, etc.) that are plotted, printed or publicly displayed with reference to the Flanders Marine Institute. Redistribution rights are also granted for derived products.

Access constraints

Intellectual property rights

Use constraints

Intellectual property rights

Spatial representation type

Vector

Language

English

Character set

UTF8

Topic category

• Boundaries
• Oceans

Environment description

Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.1 (Build 7601) Service Pack 1; Esri ArcGIS 10.4.1.5686

Reference system identifier

EPSG / 4326 / 6.14(3.0.1)

Topology level

Geometry only

Geometric object type

Composite

Geometric object count

101

Distribution format

Name	Version
ESRI Shapefile	1.0

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Statement

Step 1

- Plot information from Limits of Oceans & Seas, Special Publication No. 23 in a GIS environment

Step 2

- Create polygons

Metadata

File identifier

f4cfa278-730f-4646-b6cc-a3dceaa3a1e5 XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Hierarchy level name

dataset

Date stamp

2017-01-12T11:52:26

Metadata standard name

INSPIRE Metadata Implementing Rules: Technical Guidelines based on EN ISO 19115 and EN ISO 19119

Metadata standard version

V. 1.2

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
VLIZ	Marine Regions	info@marineregions.org	Point of contact