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| license: cc-by-4.0 |
| pretty_name: "HydroLAKES" |
| tags: |
| - hydrology |
| - limnology |
| - lakes |
| - geospatial |
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| - other |
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| # HydroLAKES |
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| 50,000 lake polygons (of ~1.4 million globally) with attributes, validated geometries, standardized area/perimeter fields and coordinate system. |
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| ## Source & Citation |
| Messager, M.L., Lehner, B., Grill, G., Nedeva, I., Schmitt, O. (2016). Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach. Nature Communications, 7, 13603. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13603 |
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| ## License |
| CC BY 4.0. |
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