bird.env.coarse {zetadiv} | R Documentation |
South-East Australia Environmental Dataset at Coarse Scale
Description
Projected coordinates and environmental variables in 123, 100 x 100 km sites.
Usage
data(bird.env.coarse)
Format
A data frame with 123 rows (sites) and 9 columns (xy coordinates and environmental variables).
Details
The data set contains the following variables:
x: x-position in meters in UTM 53 South projection
y: y-position in meters in UTM 53 South projection
Natural: Proportion of area of conservation and natural environments
Irrigated: Proportion of area of production from irrigated agriculture and plantations
Water: Proportion of area of water features
Elevation: Elevation
ApP: Area per person
Temp: Temperature
Precip: Precipitation
Location: Australia – 51° 27' 2.27" S, 135° 21' 35.19" E
Data owners: ABARES, Australian Bureau of Statistics,GEBCO, WorldClim
References
http://data.daff.gov.au/anrdl/metadata_files/pa_luav4g9abl07811a00.xml
http://www.gebco.net/
http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/1270.0.55.0072011?
http://www.worldclim.org/
Hijmans, R.J., Cameron, S.E., Parra, J.L., Jones, P.G. & Jarvis, A. (2005) Very high resolution interpolated climate surfaces for global land areas. International journal of climatology, 25, 1965-1978.