Katalog
Catalogue

eBooks

Verlage
Publishers

Startseite :: Home
Kontakt :: Contact
Über uns :: About us
Datenschutz :: Privacy Policy
Impressum :: Imprint
Kundeninformation

Global Geography Library (GGL)

Online

Inhalt :: Content

Online-Service mit Zugang zu einer der weltweit umfassendsten digitalen Sammlungen für maßstabsgetreue topografische Karten und Geodaten, insbesondere für Regionen, deren Daten oft schwer zugänglich sind, wie etwa Teile Asiens, Russlands oder des Nahen Ostens. Die Sammlung beinhaltet Tausende von Kartenblättern und Datensätzen in verschiedenen Formaten, darunter oft historische sowie aktuelle Bestände von nationalen Vermessungsämtern weltweit, die digitalisiert und georeferenziert wurden, darunter u.a.:

• Topografische Karten: Hochauflösende Scans von Papierkarten in Maßstäben von 1:25.000 bis 1:1.000.000.
• GIS-Daten (Vektor & Raster): Digitale Layer, die direkt in Geoinformationssysteme (GIS) wie ArcGIS oder QGIS geladen werden können.
• Geologische Karten: Informationen über Bodenbeschaffenheit und Bodenschätze.
• Seekarten und Luftfahrtkarten: Für maritime und aeronautische Analysen.

Verlag :: Publisher

East View Information Services

Preis :: Price

Preise auf Anfrage / Prices on request

Siehe auch:
The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World

Das Angebot richtet sich nicht an Verbraucher i. S. d. § 13 BGB und Letztverbraucher i. S. d. PAngV.

Bestellnummer bei digento :: digento order number

108926

Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information

Global Geography Library (GGL) is a digital platform designed to provide academic libraries, corporate customers, institutions, and other knowledge centers with access to a vast collection of atlases, maps, charts, and supplementary resources to support research, exploration, and analysis. It excels at providing geographic content at an affordable price point, while also enabling seamless search and integration with other technologies.

Global Geography Library collections are organized into several different families, including:

• Aeronautical
• Atlases
• Earth Sciences
• Maritime
• Terrain Analysis Reports
• Thematic, Reference, Commercial, Educational
• Topographic

Why Choose Global Geography Library?

• Save Time, Effort and Shelf Space: Extensive collections, aggregated for easy access, all in one place.
• Cost-Effective: High-quality content at a fraction of the cost, without the need for in-house physical storage or digital management.
• Support Preservation Efforts: Preserve and expand access to fragile and/or rare materials.
• Flexible Purchasing: Subscription or one-time purchase options to fit your needs.
• Digital Access: 24/7 access for unlimited simultaneous users.

GGL Features

• Aggregated Collections: Access a diverse range of maps, charts, explanatory notes, and related materials – both in copyright and non-copyright – all on one platform.
• User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive interface allows users to navigate the library, access resources, and search with ease.
• Powerful Searching: Quickly locate your desired content with an intuitive search system that scans everything, down to the text within individual map interiors (where available), allowing for fast identification of places and features.
• Dynamic Index Maps for Spatial Discovery: Discover individual maps interactively with dynamic index maps that offer geospatial context.
• High-res Viewing: View high-res maps and charts directly on the platform, leveraging IIIF technology for zoom and detail.
• Cross-Referencing and Related Resources: In addition to maps, users can access related documents such as reports and studies, creating a comprehensive knowledge base.
• Seamless Map Mosaics: Users can view a seamless mosaic of maps, providing a complete picture of an area while maintaining proper spatial relationships among the maps.
• GIS Integration: Seamlessly integrate geomosaics into popular GIS systems via WMTS for enhanced spatial analysis.
• Permanent URLs: Each map has a unique, permanent URL, allowing users to reference and share specific resources.

More Features:

• IP authentication
• Unlimited simultaneous users
• Detailed item-level metadata
• Usage statistics
• Citation generator
• MARC records (upon request)

Build Your Own Collections with GGL+

GGL+ is a fully customizable platform option for customers wanting to digitize and platformize their own materials, with the option to add any of East View’s pre-built collections. GGL+ can accommodate a wide variety of materials and formats, including PDFs, high-resolution IIIF image files, and zip files. While most GGL collections are map focused, customers can host virtually any content, including data, handbooks, and other internal documents. GGL+ also accommodates multiple access models (IP authentication and/or username/password), with the ability to restrict access to certain materials for different users.