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River and Groundwater Basins of the World (WHYMAP RGWB)

The World-wide Hydrogeological Mapping and Assessment Programme (WHYMAP) provides data and information about the earth´s major groundwater resources. The River and Groundwater Basins Map shows the areal extent of the global groundwater and surface water basins.

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Alternate title

WHYMAP RGWB

Date (Revision)
2010-01-19
Edition

v1.0

Citation identifier
d5f2e452-5769-4688-a9b1-e25eb75e622a
Status
Completed
Point of contact
  Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe
Wilhelmstr. 26 , Berlin , 13593 , DE

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • Geologie

  • Geology

GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4

  • Grundwasser

  • Hydrogeologie

  • Groundwater

  • Hydrogeology

Theme
  • Aquifer

  • Grundwasserneubildung

  • Groundwater recharge

  • Grundwasservorkommen

  • Groundwater resources

  • Grundwasserentnahme

  • Groundwater abstraction

Place
  • Weltweit

  • World-wide

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
Es gelten keine Zugriffsbeschränkungen
Use constraints
Other restrictions
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Allgemeine Geschäftsbedingungen, s.: https://www.bgr.bund.de/AGB - General terms and conditions, s. https://www.bgr.bund.de/AGB_en ; Die bereitgestellten Informationen sind bei Weiterverwendung wie folgt zu zitieren: Datenquelle: WHYMAP, (C) BGR Hannover & UNESCO Paris

Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
25000000
Language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
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Unique resource identifier
EPSG:4326
Distribution format
  • Shapefile ( n/a )

Transfer size
26
OnLine resource
WHYMAP RGWB (Shapefile)

WHYMAP RGWB im Format ESRI Shape

OnLine resource
Website
OnLine resource
Karte im BGR-Geoviewer
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Statement

World-wide Hydrogeological Mapping and Assessment Programme (WHYMAP)

File identifier
54e5d435-ac3f-4d2e-9e42-bd77728c1e05 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Hierarchy level name

Grundwasser

Date stamp
2025-03-12
Metadata standard name

INSPIRE Metadata Implementing Rules: Technical Guidelines based on EN ISO 19115 and EN ISO 19119

Metadata standard version

n/a

Point of contact
  Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR)
https://www.bgr.bund.de
 
 

Overviews

overview

Spatial extent

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Keywords

Aquifer Groundwater abstraction Groundwater recharge Groundwater resources Grundwasserentnahme Grundwasserneubildung Grundwasservorkommen
GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4
Groundwater Grundwasser Hydrogeologie Hydrogeology
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Geologie Geology

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