Institute of Ecosystem StudiesBaltimore Ecosystem Study
Baltimore Ecosystem Study Data and Metadata
This is a Baltimore Ecosystem Study Metadata Record
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RecordIDBES_239
ID
PublicationDate12/31/2009
TitleWard Boundaries for Baltimore City; 1876
Edition
Publication PlaceAthens, OH
PublisherChristopher G. Boone
Online Linkagehttp://beslter.org/geodatabase_SAL
AbstractWard boundaries for Baltimore, Maryland; circa 1876. Refer to the Sarah Hinman's enclosed thesis for more information.
PurposeThis dataset has been made available for use by researchers involved in the Baltimore Ecosystem Study (BES). The dataset was originally used to write a thesis entitled: Urbanization and Public Health: A Study of the Spatial Distribution of Infant Mortal
Supplemental Info
Is GIS (1 yes 0 no)?1
West-77.314183
East-76.012008
North39.724847
South38.708367
Presentation Formvector digital data
Data CreditSarah Hinman
Reference NameChristopher G. Boone
Reference PlaceOhio University
Reference EMailboone@ohio.edu
Theme KeywordsWards, Ward Boundaries, Infant Mortality, Census, BES,
Place KeywordsBaltimore, Maryland, USA, MSA,

Projection/datum/units: UTM Zone 18/NAD 83/meters

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http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/eml/

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This research was supported by funding from the NSF Long-term Ecological Research (LTER) Program. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0423476. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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