China Historical Geographic Information System
The China Historical Geographic Information System (CHGIS) is a Historical GIS project for creating a database of populated places and historical administrative units for the period of Chinese history between 222 BCE and 1911 CE. The project creates a dataset which track changes in place names, administrative status, and geography. It is a joint project of Harvard University and Fudan University. Its director is Professor Peter K. Bol of Harvard.[1][2]
See also[]
- Geographic Information Systems in China
- China Biographical Database (CBDB)
References[]
- ^ "PETER K. BOL". Harvard University. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ Peter Bol; Jianxiong Ge (2005). "China Historical GIS". Historical Geography.
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Categories:
- Historical geographic information systems
- Geographic history of China
- Harvard University
- Fudan University
- Chinese history stubs
- Database stubs