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Shape/Geometry format

Format:

  1. Shapefile, or one of the following if this is not possible: 

  2. Geography Markup Language (GML)

  3. Well Known Text (WKT) or

  4. GeoJson.

Note: AusSeabed will maintain geometries in a spatial format capable of transformation into multiple formats.

Shape specifications

Coordinate Reference System: EPSG:4326 (based on WGS84)

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  • To provide a visual extent of the multibeam survey area extents in a mapping portal and

  • To allow the calculation of a total line kilometres for the Survey.

  • To allow the calculation of a total area (sq. km) of the Surveymultibeam survey extents.

 

Shape Attributes (Minimum Requirements ):as listed 4.2.4) – the ‘metadata_url’ is used to link to the more comprehensive attributes and descriptions.

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Field Name

Format

Comments

SURV_NAME

Text

Survey Name as supplied by the Contributor

SURVEY ID

Text

The Survey ID assigned by the Collecting Organisation

DATA_TYPE

Text

Data_Type

This may be a list of data types collected

PRIN_INVES

Text

The Principal Investigator/key point of contact

LICENCE

Text

Area_km2

e.g. CCBY 4.0

SURVEY _LINE_KM

Float/Double

The length of the Raw MBES Survey lines

AREA_KM2[1]

Float/Double

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Area of the polygon extent of the Raw MBES Survey

METADATA_URL

Text

Link to Contributing Hub metadata catalogue

 

See ASB Procedures for Generating Polygons (still under development)


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[1] Calculated by projecting to the Australian Lambert Equal Area projection

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