Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data
1:100,000 coastal wetland vegetation mapping for Queensland including mangrove communities, saltpans and saline grasslands. Mapping taken from Landsat TM images with ground truthing. Additional metadata is available for details of techniques and accuracy for each section of coastline. Data Currency for each section of coast: NT border to Flinders River - 1995 SE Gulf of Carpentaria - 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992 Cape York Peninsula - 1986-88, 1991 Cape Trib to Bowling Green Bay - 1997-99 The Burdekin Region - 1991 The Bowen Region - 1994-95 The Whitsunday Region - 1997 Repulse Bay - 1989 Central Qld - 1995, 1997 The Curtis Coast Region - 1997 Round Hill Head to Tin Can Inlet - 1997 Moreton Region - 1995.
Simple
Identification info
- Date (Creation)
- 2010-05-18
- Date (Publication)
- 2017-04-28
Owner
- Status
- Completed
Point of contact
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
Spatial resolution
Equivalent scale
- Denominator
- 100000
- Topic category
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- Biota
Extent
Temporal extent
- Time position
- 1992-01-01T00:00:00
- Time position
- 2001-11-01T00:00:00
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
Resource format
- Title
- ESRI Shapefile
- Date
- Edition
- -
- Keywords (Theme)
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- coastal
- wetlands
- mapping
- habitat
- estuarine
- coastline
- environmental
- protection
- conservation
- productivity
- monitoring
- Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords Version 8.0
- Keywords (Place)
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- Sand Bay
- Keppel Bay
- Gulf Carpentaria
- Moreton
- Burdekin
- Keywords (Theme)
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- Benthic habitat
Resource specific usage
- Specific usage
- Data supplied for use by the Seamap Australia Project.
Resource constraints
- Classification
- Unclassified
Resource constraints
- Linkage
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License Graphic
- Title
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
- Website
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
License Text
- Other constraints
- Cite data as: Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government (2010). Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data. Data accessed at http://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?uuid=135EB151-D406-4094-9E9F-40ABC5AA0C7B on (access date).
- Other constraints
- This dataset is hosted by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, on behalf of The Queensland Government for the purposes of the Seamap Australia collaborative project (testing a national marine benthic habitat classification scheme).
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
- Supplemental Information
- Queensland Coastal Wetland Resources: the Northern Territory Border to Flinders River. Project Report. Information Series QI00099. Queensland Coastal Wetland Resources: Sand Bay to Keppel Bay. Project Report. Information Series QI00100. Queensland Coastal Wetland Resources: Cape Tribulation to Bowling Green Bay. Project Report. Information Series QI01064. Coastal Wetlands Resources Investigation of the Burdekin Delta for declaration as fisheries reserves. Report to Ocean Rescue 2000. Project Report. Queensland Coastal Wetland Resource Investigation of the Bowen Region: Cape Upstart to Gloucester Island. Project Report. Resource Assessment of the Tidal Wetland Vegetation of Western Cape York Peninsula, North Queensland, Report to Ocean Rescue 2000. Project Report. Marine Vegetation of Cape York Peninsula. Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy. Project Report. Queensland Coastal Wetland Resources: The Whitsunday Region. Project Report.Information Series QI01065. Queensland Coastal Wetland Resources: Round Hill Head to Tin Can Inlet. Project Report. Information Series QI99081.
Content Information
- Content type
- Physical measurement
- Description
- Appended to original data for styling purposes for the Seamap Australia Project.
- Name
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Benthic habitat
- Name
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SM_HAB_CLS
Distribution Information
- Distribution format
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ESRI Shapefile
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ESRI Shapefile
- OnLine resource
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SHAPE-ZIP
DATA ACCESS - This OGC WFS service returns the data (QLD coastal wetlands) in Shapefile format.
- OnLine resource
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seamap:SeamapAus_QLD_coastal_wetlands
MAP - QLD coastal wetlands resources
- OnLine resource
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFO - additional metadata summary [doc]
- OnLine resource
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Original metadata record [eResearch Archive catalogue]
Data quality info
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Report
- Measure description
- Mangroves: +/- 100 meters
Report
- Measure description
- Mangroves: approximately 80%
Report
- Name of measure
- Logical consistency
- Measure description
- As no evidence to the contrary has been ascertained, it is considered that this dataset is logically consistent
Report
- Measure description
- The data is complete for the entire Queensland coastline.
Resource lineage
- Statement
- Mangroves: Landsat TM imagery digitally classified and interpreted with colour 1:50 000 aerial photography and ground truthing.
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Metadata
- Metadata identifier
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135EB151-D406-4094-9E9F-40ABC5AA0C7B
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
Point of contact
- Parent metadata
Type of resource
- Resource scope
- Dataset
- Metadata linkage
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https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/135EB151-D406-4094-9E9F-40ABC5AA0C7B
Point of truth URL of this metadata record
- Date info (Creation)
- 2020-09-23T12:35:23
- Date info (Revision)
- 2020-09-23T12:35:23
Metadata standard
- Title
- ISO 19115-3:2018