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Note: this dataset description is metadata (data about data) which describes the actual dataset in accordance with the ANZLIC (Australia New Zealand Land Information Council) Core Metadata Guidelines v2
ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZCW1003100002
Title: Terrestrial vertebrates of Weipa, Cape York Peninsula
Custodian: Alex Thomas, James Cook University and Comalco
Jurisdiction: Queensland
Quantitative distribution and abundance records for terrestrial vertebrates of woodland and wetland habitats at Weipa, Cape York Peninsula between 1992 and 1993.
- FAUNA Vertebrates
- ECOLOGY Community
- Geographic extent name:
- Weipa - 7272 - 1:100 000 Map Series - Australia
Geographic bounding box:
Outer bounding rectangle as Latitude/Longitude coordinates based on the WGS84 datum (expressed as both Degrees Minutes Seconds and as decimal Degrees):
- North bounding latitude: 12 30 00.0 S (-12.50)
- South bounding latitude: 13 00 00.0 S (-13.00)
- East bounding longitude: 142 00 00.0 E (142.00)
- West bounding longitude: 141 30 00.0 E (141.50)
Restricted.
Dataset acquired for thesis which is yet to be submitted.
Access by arrangement, which would require determination of legal ownership and consultation with joint owners.
Lineage:
Observations, trapping records and specimen data recorded using pencil on paper forms, entered into Excel sheets, imported into MS Access, then FoxPro DBF tables, and now reside in SQLServer 7.0 database.
Metadata recorded which gives the accuracy, reliability and verification status of each record.
Positional accuracy:
GPS located sites using averaging give +/- 100m positional accuracy.
Attribute accuracy:
Not documented
Logical consistency:
Not documented
Completeness:
Not documented
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This dataset description complies with ANZLIC Core Metadata Guidelines v2 and XML DTD ANZMETA 1.3 (metadata validation date: 2001-06-27)