As soon as the forms are received, your subscription will begin and you will be notified immediately.

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Charter Subscription Pricing

Generally, the price of a subscription is determined by the type and size of the organization.

Academia and Educational Institutions

Colleges, universities, and educational institutions distinct from individual K-12 schools will be billed on the basis of the number of full-time students. For single-campus subscriptions, the following rates apply:

Size of Institution	US Price
2,500 or fewer FTE's	$495
2,501-20,000 FTE's	$695
20,001-30,000 FTE's	$995
More than 30,000 FTE's	$1,195
K-12 Schools	$295

Consortial pricing is also available. To obtain information on prices for consortia, multi-campus organizations, or district-wide or multi-school access, please contact cupelectronicmedia@columbia.edu.

Other Organizations

Research institutions, foundations, associations, governmental facilities, corporations, and other organizations will be billed on the basis of the number of full-time employees.

Size of Institution	US Price
250 or fewer employees	$495
251-500 employees	$695
501-1,000 employees	$995
More than 1,000 employees	$1,195

For information on pricing for consortia and other multi-site subscriptions, contact cupelectronicmedia@columbia.edu.

Individuals

$145

How to Subscribe

columbia earthscape is available on an annual subscription basis via the World Wide Web. Subscriptions can begin at any time upon receipt of a completed license agreement and the specific IP address access information as provided in the registration form.

Subscriptions to columbia earthscape may be placed directly or through a vendor. To order direct, mail or fax your institution's purchase order number, along with a completed site license and registration form. These may be sent to Columbia University Press, columbia earthscape, 136 South Broadway, Irvington-on-Hudson, New York, New York 10533 USA.

Subscription Renewals

The license shall be for a minimum period of twelve months and shall automatically renew for subsequent periods of twelve months each unless Licensee terminates its subscription effective on the anniversary of the commencement date upon thirty days prior written notice. Annual subscription fees are due on the commencement date of each subsequent yearly term. Columbia University Press shall notify Licensee of the applicable subscription fee for each year in writing at least sixty days prior to the commencement date.

N.B. The prices quoted above are current and subject to change without notice.

Terms and Conditions

The entire contents of columbia earthscape (TM) are copyrighted material which are licensed to your institution for use subject to the terms of the accompanying license agreement; this is a limited license; you have only the specified use rights and all other rights are retained by Columbia University Press (CUP). You must treat this software and database and its contents like any other copyrighted material, such as a book or musical recording. Any other use, duplication, or distribution of this product or its contents in any medium and by any means violates applicable U.S. or international copyright laws, and may subject you to prosecution under penalty of law. No hyperlink to this site may be established and no part of the content of this site may be framed within any other site without CUPs prior written permission. columbia earthscape is operated by a non-profit publisher and is supported by grant monies. Misappropriation for commercial use or further distribution is strictly prohibited. By entering the site you are agreeing to these terms. The following are prohibited by law: any reproduction in any media except as licensed, any theatrical, televised, or public display or performance, including unlicensed transmission of any material over a computer network; the preparation of any derivative work, including the extraction in whole or in part of any material without the permission of the copyright holder.

Changed Terms:

Columbia University Press shall have the right at any time to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to your use of columbia earthscape or to impose new conditions with respect to such use. CUP shall have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of columbia earthscape, including but not limited to content, functionality, hours of availability and equipment needed for access or use. Such changes, modifications, or additions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by means including but not limited to posting on columbia earthscape, electronic or conventional mail, or any means by which you obtain actual knowledge. Any use of columbia earthscape by you after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by you of such changes, modifications, or additions.

Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability:

Neither CUP, its affiliates, nor any third-party content providers or licensors makes any warranty whatsoever, including without limitation: that the operation of columbia earthscape will be uninterrupted or error-free; or as to the accuracy, reliability, availability, suitability, quality, or operation of any information, software, or service provided on or accessible from columbia earthscape.

columbia earthscape is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, express or implied,including without limitation warranties of title and noninfringement and the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Your use of columbia earthscape is at your sole risk.

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