Dataset

Queensland Herbarium (BRI), Australia's Virtual Herbarium (AVH) data - marine records

OBIS Australia Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Records from HERBRECS, the collections database of the Queensland Herbarium (BRI). This dataset is of marine species sourced from the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) January 2019 (https://collections.ala.org.au/public/show/dr2287). Taxa have been matched to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) and if not then matched to the Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)

Citation
You are licensed to use, reproduce, distribute, publish or otherwise make available the Data, or to use or adapt the Data to create derivative works. In any reproduction, distribution or publication of the Data, you must attribute the source of the Data as Australia's Virtual Herbarium (AVH). In any use or adaptation of the Data to create derivative works, you must acknowledge the use of the Data in the derivative work and attribute the source of the Data as Australia's Virtual Herbarium (AVH). You acknowledge that the Data may contain errors and omissions and that you employ the Data at your own risk. Neither the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH) nor any other Data Custodian will accept liability for any loss, damage, cost or expenses that you may incur as a result of the use of or reliance upon the Data. You should use the current Data from the ALA portal and not rely on material you have previously printed or downloaded.
Published
June 08, 2022 at 05:14
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License
URL
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=ala_dr2287
Archive
https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/archive.do?r=ala_dr2287

Contacts

Gillian Brown
Queensland Herbarium (BRI)

OBIS Australia Node manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre

12,127
total submitted occurrences
11,658
accepted occurrences
791
taxa
644
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 12,127
100.0%
decimalLatitude 43
0.4%
decimalLongitude 43
0.4%
eventDate 282
2.3%
maximumDepthInMeters 12,127
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 12,127
100.0%
scientificNameID 303
2.5%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 12,127
100.0%
ON_LAND 4,752
39.2%
NO_MATCH 303
2.5%
MARINE_UNSURE 177
1.5%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 145
1.2%
NOT_MARINE 127
1.0%
NO_COORD 43
0.4%

Measurement types

DNA derived data