Groundtruthing points for the Falkland Islands fine scale habitat map collected using ODK app on smartphones

The dataset is a geojson file wich includes points used for validating the fine-scale habitat map for the Falkland Islands. Points were collected using mobile devices through a customised Open Data Kit form. The app was used between 2018 & 2019 and data were collected at various locations by various personnel. The data were then exported from postgres database to a geojson file.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Last Updated December 21, 2020, 10:14 (PST)
Created January 30, 2020, 05:27 (PST)
Region Falkland Islands
Language eng
Topic Category Location; positional information and services
Temporal Extent Start 2018-07-12
Temporal Extent End 2019-07-30
Dataset Reference Date 2019
Lineage The dataset was created by recording spatial location for a particular habitat on a handheld garmin GPS and completing a smartphone recording app entry for each spatial location, recording percentage cover of observed habitats as well as patch size. Photographs were also taken with the smartphone application and links to these photographs are provided in the geojson.
West Longitude -61.24
South Latitude -54.84
East Longitude -35.8
North Latitude -51.01
Spatial Reference System WGS84
Responsible Organisation Name Hidden (personal data protection)
Contact Mail Address Hidden (personal data protection)
Responsible Party Role Hidden (personal data protection)
Access Limitations Open access
Use Constraints Open, but copyright and/or Intellectual Property Rights apply
Resource Reference Cite data source as: Golding. N, & Black. B., 2020. Final Report from the DPLUS065 Mapping Falklands and South Georgia coastal margins for spatial planning project. SAERI
Data Format geojson
Update Frequency one off
Accuracy Approximately 10 metres
Resource Type Dataset
Original Title Hidden (internal use only)
Metadata Date 2020-01-23
Metadata Point of Contact datamanager@saeri.ac.fk
Contact Consent Contact details hidden
Unique Resource ID FK-SAERI-623

Dataset extent

Map tiles by Stamen Design, under CC BY 3.0. Data by OpenStreetMap, under CC BY SA.