South Coast Lakes Eutrophication and Siltation Study

Dataset description contents:

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 Version 2 (February 2001)


Citation

ANZLIC unique identifier: ANZNS0281000135

Title: South Coast Lakes Eutrophication and Siltation Study

Custodian: Environment Protection Authority NSW

Jurisdiction: New South Wales


Description

Abstract:

This dataset contains data on the distribution, abundance and growth of seagrasses in 6 lakes from the southern coast of NSW. The lakes include Lake Tuross, Lakes Merimbula and Pambula and Nelson Lagoon. Surveys were conducted every 2 to 3 months between November 1994 and July 1996.

ANZLIC search words:

Spatial domain:

Geographic extent name:
BEGA - 100K Map Series - New South Wales
Geographic extent polygon:
149.5 -36.5, 150 -36.5, 150 -37, 149.5 -37, 149.5 -36.5

Note: The format for each Geographic extent name is: Name - Identifier - Category - Jurisdiction (as appropriate)

Geographic bounding box:
The bounding box encloses the maximum extents of the dataset. There may be voids or gaps within the bounding box, depending on the defined coverage of the dataset. Outer bounding rectangle as Latitude/Longitude coordinates based on the WGS84 datum (expressed as both Degrees Minutes Seconds and as decimal Degrees):

aus-se


Data currency

Beginning date: 01 November 1994 (1994-11-01)
Ending date: 31 July 1996 (1996-07-31)

Dataset status

Progress: Complete
Maintenance and update frequency: Not Planned

Access

Stored data format:
Digital Network data
Available format type:
Digital Network data
Access constraints:
Please contact custodian for the availability of this dataset

Data quality

Lineage:

Contact custodian for details

Positional accuracy:

Variable

Attribute accuracy:

Variable

Logical consistency:

As no evidence to the contrary has been established, it is considered that this dataset is logically consistent

Completeness:

At this juncture this dataset is complete


Contact information

Contact organisation: Environment Protection Authority NSW
Contact position: Manager - Coastal Catchments Unit
Postal address: PO Box A290
Postal address: 59-61 Goulburn Street
Locality: Sydney South
State: NSW
Country: Australia
Postcode: 1232
Telephone: 02 9995 5496
Facsimile: 02 9995 5924
Electronic mail address: scanesp@epa.nsw.gov.au

Metadata information

Metadata date: 12 May 2000 (2000-05-12)
Metadata Reference: http://canri.nsw.gov.au/nrdd/records/ANZNS0281000135.html

This dataset description complies with ANZLIC Core Metadata Guidelines Version 2 (February 2001) and XML DTD ANZMETA NSW NRIMS Page 1 v1.0 which extends ANZMETA 1.3 (metadata validation date: 2004-07-11)