Water sources in the Syrian Desert

Dataset

DOI

The dataset gives the location of 2236 water sources in the Syrian Desert, which were identified on Soviet topographic maps originally printed in 1980. These consist of 853 pools/reservoirs/cisterns, 1061 small wells, 119 large wells and 203 springs, and represent a complete coverage of the study area. Data is presented in Keyhole Markup Language-format for direct usage, refinement and editing in most GIS-software.

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Identifier
DOI	https://doi.org/10.18710/CEY9QR
Metadata Access	https://dataverse.no/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_datacite&identifier=doi:10.18710/CEY9QR

Provenance
Creator	Seland, Eivind Heldaas
Publisher	DataverseNO
Contributor	Seland, Eivind Heldaas; University of Bergen
Publication Year	2019
Rights	info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
OpenAccess	true
Contact	Seland, Eivind Heldaas (University of Bergen)

Representation
Resource Type	GIS-data; Dataset
Format	text/plain; application/gml+xml; application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml; application/pdf
Size	1497; 663240; 470652; 88452; 67146; 782859; 585673; 151518; 114343; 4637803
Version	2.1
Discipline	Earth and Environmental Science; Environmental Research; Geosciences; History; Humanities; Natural Sciences
Spatial Coverage	(35.500W, 31.330S, 45.000E, 36.000N)