Australian Natural Resources Atlas

Natural Resource Topics

Australian Native Vegetation Assessment 2001

Maria Cofinas, Colin Creighton
National Land and Water Resources Audit, 2001
ISBN 0 642 37128 8

Appendix 5: Australian vegetation attributes

Livistona spp. in eucalypt open forest, Carnarvon Gorge National Park, QLD

Livistona spp. in eucalypt open forest, Carnarvon Gorge National Park, Qld

Photo: Murray Fagg

Data set level attributes

Core vegetation

DS1 Data set name

DS2 ANZLIC metadata identifier

DS3 ANZLIC metadata name

DS4 ANZLIC metadata URL

DS5 Entry level

DS6 Structural classification system

DS7 Floristic group type

DS8 Vegetation theme coverage

Positional accuracy

DS9 Positional accuracy

DS10 Positional accuracy determination

DS11 Positional accuracy measure

DS12 Positional precision

Attribute accuracy

DS13 Classification support

DS14 Sampling type

DS15 Botanical expertise

DS16 Reliability

Useable scale limits

DS17 Mapping scale

DS18 Fine scale

DS19 Broad scale

Mapping methods and sources

MM1 Mapping method number

MM2 Mapping method

MM3 Mapping expertise

MS1 Map source number

MS2 Interpretive base

MS3 Scale or resolution

MS4 Medium

MS5 Start date

MS6 End date

MS7 Map base

References

RF1 Reference number

RF2 Citation

RF3 Format

RF4 Storage location

Map unit level attributes

Core vegetation

MU1 Map unit identifier

MU2 Entry level

MU3 Spatial mix

MU4 Number of vegetation descriptions

MU5 Class

MU6 Structural formation

MU7 Broad floristic formation

MU8 Sub-formation

MU9 Association

MU10 Sub-association

MU11 Environmental description

MU12 Minor sub-associations

MU13 Source code

MU14 Source description

Taxon level attributes

Source information

TL1 Taxon list name

TL2 Taxon list source

TD1 Source identifier

TD2 Source code

Taxon information

TD3 Family

TD4 Genus

TD5 Species

TD6 Infraspecies rank

TD7 Infraspecies

TD8 Author

TD9 Infraspecies author

TD10 Common name

Vegetation description level attributes

Core vegetation

VG1 Vegetation description number

VG2 Entry level

VG3 Map unit spatial extent

VG4 Number of strata

VG5 Class

VG6 Structural formation

VG7 Broad floristic formation

VG8 Sub-formation

VG9 Association

VG10 Sub-association

VG11 Environmental description

VG12 Minor sub-associations

Source information

VG13 Source code

VG14 Source description

Structural information

STR1 Stratum number

STR2 Stratum code

STR3 Number of growth forms

STR4 Number of taxa

STR5 Cover type

STR6 Cover type derivation method

STR7 Cover minimum value

STR8 Cover maximum value

STR9 Cover median value

STR10 Cover mean value

STR11 Cover code

STR12 Height type

STR13 Height type derivation method

STR14 Height minimum value

STR15 Height maximum value

STR16 Height mean value

STR17 Height median value

STR18 Height class

STR19 Growth form code

STR20 Structural code

STR21 Broad floristic

STR22 Taxon descriptions

Growth form information

GR1 Growth form number

GR2 Dominance separator

GR3 Growth form code

GR4 Cover type

GR5 Cover type derivation method

GR6 Cover minimum value

GR7 Cover maximum value

GR8 Cover median value

GR9 Cover mean value

GR10 Cover dominance

GR11 Cover frequency

Taxon information

TX1 Taxon number

TX2 Dominance separator

TX3 Cover type

TX4 Cover type derivation method

TX5 Cover minimum value

TX6 Cover maximum value

TX7 Cover median value

TX8 Cover mean value

TX9 Cover dominance

TX10 Cover frequency

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