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Victorian Biodiversity Atlas fauna - 1 minute grid summary (VBA_FAUNA_GRID_1M/)


Unique IdANZVI0803005208
TitleVictorian Biodiversity Atlas fauna - 1 minute grid summary (VBA_FAUNA_GRID_1M/)
CustodianDepartment of Environment and Primary Industries
JurisdictionVictoria
 

Description

AbstractThis layer summarises VBA fauna records against a standard grid of 1 degree longitude/latitude (GDA94). Any VBA taxa record with its centre in a cell is counted as a record for that cell. The number of times a taxon has been recorded in a cell is collated in the RECORDS column. The first date and last date that a taxon has been recorded in a cell are also summarised. VBA data summarised against 10 and 5 minute grids are also available in related datasets. VBA records with a spatial accuracy worse than +/- 1 km are excluded from this layer.
Search Word(s)FAUNA Distribution
Geographic Extent Name(s)Victoria
Bounding Box
34.0 S
141.0 E
 
150.2 E
39.2 S
 

Dataset Currency

Beginning Date01JAN1750
Ending DateCurrent
 

Dataset Status

ProgressIn Progress
Maintenance and UpdateAs required
 

Dataset Access

Stored Data Format(s) - Oracle/SDE layer
Available Format Type(s)Digital - - All major formats available
Access ConstraintsCreative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia licence, Copyright and Attribution, Terms of Use - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/deed.en
General
 

Data Quality

LineageData Set Source:
The Victorian Biodiversity Atlas database
Collection Method:

Processing Steps:
Positional AccuracyNA
Attribute AccuracyNA
Logical ConsistencyNA
CompletenessRecords are available from throughout Victoria, although some area have extremely good coverage, e.g. Central Highlands, East Gippsland.
 

Contact

Contact OrganisationDepartment of Environment and Primary Industries
Contact PositionVSDL Dataset Data Manager
AddressPO Box 500
East Melbourne Vic 3002
Australia
Phone86362385
Facsimile86362393
Email Addressdata.vsdl@depi.vic.gov.au
 

Other

Metadata Date18MAR2014
Additional MetadataFor the purposes of biodiversity management and conservation.


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