The Australian Stratigraphic Units Database - maintaining quality data behind the scenes  


Authors / CoAuthors

O'Connell, G. | Brown, C.

Abstract

Discussion of the uses made of the Australian Stratigraphic units database (ASUD), the sources of data to update it, and issues with maintaining quality. The importance of correct and consistent terminology, and the value of good reviews and editing are highlighted with examples.

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nonGeographicDataset

eCat Id

79208

Contact for the resource

  Custodian

MNHD  

  Owner

Geological Society of Australia  

  Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)  
Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Dr GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT
2601
Australia

Keywords

  • External PublicationConference Paper
( Theme )
  • data standards
( Theme )
  • data management
( Theme )
  • geology
( Theme )
  • stratigraphy
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC)
  • Stratigraphy (incl. Biostratigraphy and Sequence Stratigraphy)
  • Published_Internal

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2014-01-01T00:00:00

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asNeeded

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geoscientificInformation

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