Present Vegetation - Post-European Settlement (1988)

Two vegetation maps (sold separately) - Natural Vegetation (1788) and Post-European Vegetation (1988) reconstruct Australia`s vegetation in the 1780s and the mid-1980s. Areas over 30 000 hectares are shown, plus small areas of significant vegetation such as rainforest. Attribute information includes: growth form of tallest and lower stratum, foliage cover of tallest stratum and dominant floristic types. Data was captured from 1:5 million source material.

These maps are also available as free vector GIS data.

Product Specifications

Coverage: Australia

Currency: Compiled mid-1980s

Coordinates: Geographical

Datum: AGD66

Projection: Simple Conic on two standard parallels 18S and 36S

Medium: Printed map (flat and folded); Data - Free online and CD-ROM (fee applies)

Forward Program: Under review

Simple

Identification info

Date (Publication)
1988-01-01T00:00:00
Edition date
1985-01-01T00:00:00
Citation identifier
Geoscience Australia Persistent Identifier/https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/42281

Cited responsible party
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Author

NATMAP

 1
Point of contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Custodian

EGD
Owner

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)
Custodian

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

 Voice

Spatial resolution

Equivalent scale

Denominator
5000000
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information

Extent

N
S
E
W


Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown

Resource format

Title

Product data repository: Various Formats

Protocol

FILE:DATA-DIRECTORY

Name of the resource

Data Store directory containing the digital product files

Description

Data Store directory containing one or more files, possibly in a variety of formats, accessible to Geoscience Australia staff only for internal purposes

Keywords

  • Thematic Map

  • Environment

Theme

  • mapping

  • vegetation

Keywords

  • AU

Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC)

  • Earth Sciences

Keywords

  • Published_External

Resource constraints

Title

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence

Alternate title

CC-BY

Edition

4.0

Website

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/

Access constraints
License
Use constraints
License

Resource constraints

Title

Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem

Edition date
2018-11-01T00:00:00
Website

https://www.protectivesecurity.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Classification
Unclassified

Associated resource

Association Type
Cross reference
Title

Natural Vegetation - Pre-European Settlement (1788)

Citation identifier
42280

Citation identifier
a05f7892-dbc4-7506-e044-00144fdd4fa6

Website

https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/42280

Link to eCat metadata record landing page

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Distribution Information

Distributor contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Distributor

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

 Voice
OnLine resource

Download the map (jpg) [8.3 MB]

Download the map (jpg) [8.3 MB]

Distribution format

  • jpg

OnLine resource

Related product

Related product: Data download of Vegetation - Post-European Settlement (1988)

Distribution format

OnLine resource

Related Product

Related product: Printed map of Vegetation - Pre-European settlement (1788)

OnLine resource

Product unavailable for purchase

Product unavailable for purchase

OnLine resource

Download the map (jpg) [8.3 MB]

Download the map (jpg) [8.3 MB]

Distribution format

  • jpg

Resource lineage

Statement

Unknown

Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Other

Thematic Map

Description

Source data not available.

Metadata constraints

Title

Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem

Edition date
2018-11-01T00:00:00
Website

https://www.protectivesecurity.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Classification
Unclassified

Metadata

Metadata identifier
urn:uuid/a05f7892-dbc5-7506-e044-00144fdd4fa6

Title

GeoNetwork UUID

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

 Voice

Type of resource

Resource scope
Document
Name

nonGeographicDataset

Alternative metadata reference

Title

Geoscience Australia - short identifier for metadata record with

uuid

Citation identifier
eCatId/42281

Metadata linkage

https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/a05f7892-dbc5-7506-e044-00144fdd4fa6

Date info (Revision)
2018-04-22T08:52:25
Date info (Creation)
2003-02-07T00:00:00

Metadata standard

Title

AU/NZS ISO 19115-1:2014

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-1:2014

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-3

Title

Geoscience Australia Community Metadata Profile of ISO 19115-1:2014

Edition

Version 2.0, September 2018

Citation identifier
https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/122551

 
 

Spatial extent

N
S
E
W


Keywords

mapping vegetation

Provided by

Access to the portal

Associated resources

Not available