Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data

• Other Authors: Assessment & Monitoring Unit (pointOfContact), Assessment & Monitoring Unit (owner), Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government (hasAssociationWith), IMAS Data Manager (pointOfContact), Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS) (hasAssociationWith)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Tasmania, Australia
• Subjects: biota; coastal; wetlands; mapping; habitat; estuarine; coastline; environmental; protection; conservation; productivity; monitoring; MARINE HABITAT; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOSPHERE; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; SEAGRASS; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; PLANTS; ANGIOSPERMS (FLOWERING PLANTS); MONOCOTS; FISHERIES; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES; Sand Bay; Keppel Bay; Gulf Carpentaria; Moreton; Burdekin; Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES; Environmental Management; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT; Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology); BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; ECOLOGY; Benthic habitat; Cape York; Flinders; Green Bay; Queensland; Repulse Bay
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/queensland-coastal-wetlands-mapping-data/1727031

Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded Statement: Mangroves: Landsat TM imagery digitally classified and interpreted with colour 1:50 000 aerial photography and ground truthing. 1:100,000 coastal wetland vegetation mapping for Queensland including mangrove communities, saltpans and saline grasslands. Mapping taken from Landsat TM images with ground truthing. Additional metadata is available for details of techniques and accuracy for each section of coastline. Data Currency for each section of coast: NT border to Flinders River - 1995 SE Gulf of Carpentaria - 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992 Cape York Peninsula - 1986-88, 1991 Cape Trib to Bowling Green Bay - 1997-99 The Burdekin Region - 1991 The Bowen Region - 1994-95 The Whitsunday Region - 1997 Repulse Bay - 1989 Central Qld - 1995, 1997 The Curtis Coast Region - 1997 Round Hill Head to Tin Can Inlet - 1997 Moreton Region - 1995.