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Global Map Project Imagery

The purpose of the Global Map is to accurately describe the present status of the global environment in international cooperation of respective National Mapping Organisations (NMOs) of the world. The Landcover, Vegetation Percentage Tree Cover and Elevation imagery have been developed by using satellite imagery with cooperation between participating NMOs and supporting stakeholders.

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2017-01-01T00:00:00
Citation identifier
Geoscience Australia Persistent Identifier/https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/103323

Purpose

For use in the Global Map Project - Australian Base Map web services

Status
Point of contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

Voice
Spatial representation type
Grid

Spatial resolution

Level of detail

1:1 Million

Topic category
  • Geoscientific information

Extent

Temporal extent

Time period
2017-01 2017-01

Extent

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Maintenance and update frequency
Periodic
Product
  • Global Map

Theme
  • topography

Theme
  • land cover

Theme
  • vegetation

Theme
  • elevation

Place
  • Australia

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
Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Distribution Information

Distributor contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Distributor

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

Voice
OnLine resource

Download file (zip)

Download file (zip)

Resource lineage

Statement

The first edition of the imagery was created using the 2001 imagery that is the Australian contribution towards an international effort to provide a globally consistent depiction of geography and environment at 1:1 million scale.

These images have been updated - (Landcover - MODIS data 2013, Terra and Aqua; Vegetation % Tree Cover - MODIS 2008, Terra and Aqua; Elevation - GMTED2010 GLCNMO (Sea and Water).) Source - https://globalmaps.github.io/

These images have been produced by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Chiba University and collaborating organisations.

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier
CRS/WGS84 (CRS:84)

Title

European Petroleum Survey Group (EPSG) Geodetic Parameter Registry

Date (Publication)
2008-11-12T00:00:00
Cited responsible party
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details

European Petroleum Survey Group

http://www.epsg-registry.org/

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/b77956cc-f2a8-4d49-9b8e-20881fc52016

Title

GeoNetwork UUID

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Custodian

Butrovski, D.

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

Voice

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset

Alternative metadata reference

Title

Geoscience Australia - short identifier for metadata record with

uuid

Citation identifier
eCatId/103323

Metadata linkage

https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/b77956cc-f2a8-4d49-9b8e-20881fc52016

Date info (Creation)
2016-12-09T09:55:01
Date info (Revision)
2018-04-22T08:20:01

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

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Keywords

Global Map elevation land cover topography vegetation

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