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Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD83
Datum: North American Datum 1983
Ellipsoid: GRS 1980
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Great Lakes Fisheries Commission
Revision date: 2007-01-19
Scope: Basin-wide mapping and analysis.
Area of use: Canada and United States (USA) - Great Lakes basin and St Lawrence Seaway.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
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Center coordinates
1977623.39 2004369.46
Projected bounds:
1185909.44 941195.76
3022406.56 3095832.63
WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["NAD_1983_Great_Lakes_and_St_Lawrence_Albers", GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983", DATUM["D_North_American_1983", SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Albers"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",1000000.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",1000000.0], PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-83.248627], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",42.122774], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",49.01518], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",45.568977], UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
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Definition: Mapnik
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
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