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Groundcover Data

Created 06/05/2025

Updated 06/05/2025

These data were collected as part of the NSW Grazing Study. A range of methods employed to characterise the groundcover at each of the 451 sites.

An estimate of the percentage groundcover in five (5m x 5m) quadrats into the following categories; vascular plants, bare soil, litter (including an estimate of the percentage derived from groundstorey plants), biological soil crusts (e.g. cryptogams).

Enumeration of the lineal metres of coarse woody debris (diameter >10cm) in five (5m x 5m) quadrats

The size and abundance of perennial grasses. In five (5m x 5m) quadrats a count of the total abundance and diameter at base of twenty grass butts.

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Title Groundcover Data
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/b4f68bf8-93a0-4805-94dc-6f54f45f9d15
Remote Last Updated 26/02/2024
Contact Point
NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
test@email.loc
Reference Period 07/01/2013 - 30/04/2014
Geospatial Coverage {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[141.064453125,-35.99578538642032],[141.064453125,-31.802892586706747],[148.1396484375,-31.802892586706747],[148.1396484375,-35.99578538642032],[141.064453125,-35.99578538642032]]]}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on DataNSW "Groundcover Data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/nsw-grazing-study7d254d75

No duplicate datasets found.