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]

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References
  1. "PETER K. BOL". Harvard University. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. Peter Bol; Jianxiong Ge (2005). "China Historical GIS". Historical Geography.


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