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Environmental Data - Vegetation - Pre-European Settlement (1788) PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 18 January 2010 12:07
Description
 
Vegetation-Pre European Settlement (1788) illustrates the Australian vegetation in the 1780s, the data are acquired from 1:5 million source material. The current information includes: growth form of tallest and lower stratum, foliage cover of tallest stratum, dominant floristic types and also small areas of significant vegetation such as rainforest. Data are suitable for GIS applications, via free download.
 
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Geoscience Australia
Unless otherwise noted, all Geoscience Australia material on this website is licenced under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia Licence.
 
SUMMARY
Type of data
GIS Dataset
Function
GIS, environmental, mapping, vegetation
Format
ArcInfo Export, ArcView Shapefile and MapInfo mid/mif
Licence
Use reproduce, adapt and distribute data and derivatives to end-users. Cost free download
Coverage
Australia
Resolution/Scale
1:5,000,000
Spatial Extent
N Lat :-9.0    W Long :112.0
S Lat :-44.0    E Long :154.0
Coordinate System and Datum
Geographical, AGD66
Source
Geoscience Australia
  

 

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