Tools tagged with "Russia" – Geospatial Catalog

Diamond Bay Research

A comprehensive collection of geographic data and historical GIS resources, primarily focused on Asia.

Data

Diamond Bay Research provides access to a wide array of geographic data, primarily focusing on historical and modern GIS resources for Asia, particularly China and Japan. The collection includes diverse datasets ranging from administrative boundaries and historical maps to environmental data and placenames, often hosted on Harvard Dataverse.

Proba-V-TerraNorte Forest Maps

Developing forest cover maps using Proba-V satellite data for environmental monitoring.

Data

This initiative by the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences focuses on satellite monitoring technologies. The project utilizes satellite imagery, such as that from Proba-V, to create detailed maps of forest cover. These maps are a key output of the Proba-V-TerraNorte project, contributing to environmental understanding.

USGS FSU Coal Spatial Data

Provides downloadable spatial data and metadata for coal sample points, deposits, and basins from the former Soviet Union.

Data

This USGS Open-File Report offers a directory of spatial data related to coal in the former Soviet Union. It includes datasets for coal sample points, coal deposits, and coal basins, derived from various geological surveys and compiled by the USGS. Data is available in multiple GIS and text formats for direct download.