See also other ASDD node descriptions.

Victorian Spatial Data Directory

Node type

State government, Local government, Non-government organisation, Statutory authority, Academic, Commercial, Public input

Node description

The Victorian Spatial Data Directory (VSDD) contains metadata that describes datasets that originate or may be of use in Victoria. It includes both current and archieved data. Contribution and maintenance of entries is undertaken by the custodian.

Z39.50 connection details

True Z39.50 client software can also be used to search this collection.
See lists at Z39.50 Maintenance Agency.

• Server hostname: www.ogdc.vic.gov.au
• Server port: 6668
• Repository name: vicsdd

Bounding coordinates

The outer geographic extent of the whole document collection ...

• North bounding coordinate: -34.0
• South bounding coordinate: -39.2
• East bounding coordinate: 150.2
• West bounding coordinate: 141.0

Top search terms

These terms occur frequently in the metadata collection. They will give you a starting point for conducting searches.

Boundaries, Administrative, Soil, Land, Water, Forest, Flora, Fauna, Imagery, Human Environment and Transporation.

References

• Home: http://www.land.vic.gov.au
• About metadata: http://www.land.vic.gov.au/vsdd
• Local metadata browse: As above
• Local metadata search: As above
• Other: Nil

Description of the organisation/jurisdiction

The Victorian Spatial Data Directory is managed by Land Victoria, a division of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria.

Contact details

• Contact organisation: Strategic Policy and Projects, Department of Sustainability and Environment
• Postal address: Level 13, 570 Bourke Street
• City: Melbourne
• State: Victoria
• Postal code: 3000
• Electronic mail: ross.honeyman@dse.vic.gov.au
• Telephone: (03) 8636 2328
• Facsimile: (03) 8636 2318

Metadata date

2004-06-22