Vegetation - Post-European Settlement (1988)

Note: This metadata describes the dataset in accordance with the ANZLIC (Australia New Zealand Land Information Council) Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2.

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Dataset citation

ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZCW0703005426

Title: Vegetation - Post-European Settlement (1988)

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Custodian

Custodian: Geoscience Australia

Jurisdiction: Australia

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Shows vegetation of Australia in the mid 1980s. Areas over 30 000 hectares are shown plus small areas of significant vegetation such as rainforest and croplands. Attribute information includes growth form of the tallest and lower stratum, foliage cover of tallest stratum and dominant floristic type.

ANZLIC search words:

FLORA Native Mapping
VEGETATION Mapping

Spatial domain:

locality map

Geographic extent name: AUSTRALIA EXCLUDING EXTERNAL TERRITORIES - AUS - Australia - Australia

Geographic extent polygon: 112 -9, 154 -9, 154 -44, 112 -44, 112 -9,

Note: The format for each Geographic extent name is: Name - Identifier - Category - Jurisdiction (as appropriate) See GEN Register

Geographic bounding box:: North bounding latitude: -9 °; South bounding latitude: -44 °; East bounding longitude: 154 °; West bounding longitude: 112 °

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Data currency

Beginning date: Not Known

Ending date: 1985-01-01

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Dataset status

Progress: Complete

Maintenance and update frequency: Not Known

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Access

Stored data format:: DIGITAL - e00 ArcInfo export (e00) ArcInfo Workstation Geographic AGD66; NONDIGITAL - Map Printed map

Available format type:: DIGITAL - mif MapInfo Interchange Format (MIF) MapInfo Geographic AGD66; DIGITAL - shp ArcView shape file ArcView Geographic AGD66; NONDIGITAL - Map Printed map; DIGITAL - e00 ArcInfo export (e00) ArcInfo Workstation Geographic AGD66

Access constraints:

The data are subject to Copyright. Data files may be downloaded from Geoscience Australia's website at www.ga.gov.au/download/. A licence agreement is required.

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