The Australian National Groundwater Data Transfer Standard

TYPE

Domain for TYPE attribute of LOCALITY entity                
References                
NGC 1998, Review of Data Structures for Core Groundwater Data in Australia, NLP 97/7020 Project Report, National Groundwater Committee Working Group on National Groundwater Data Standards, 345 p.                
Qualifier 1: standard bibliographic reference describing the locality type                
Qualifier 2:                
Note:                
Attribute Code Parent Category   Synonyms Description Qualifier 1 Qualifier 2
locality_type 1M   1m map     1:1 million scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 500K   500k map     1:500 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 250K   250k map     1:250 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 100K   100k map     1:100 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 50K   50k map     1:50 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 25K   25k map     1:25 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 10K   10k map     1:10 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 5K   5k map     1:5 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type 2K   2k map     1:2 thousand scale topographic mapsheet    
locality_type MAP   map     topographic map, non standard scale    
locality_type IBRA   bioregion     interim biogeographic regionalisation of Australia Thackway, R. & Creswell, I.D.,1995 - An interim biogeographic regionalisation of Australia: A framework for setting priorities in the national system of reserves Version 4.0 Cooperative Program (IBRA). Australian Nature Conservation Agency, Canberra, 1995  
locality_type FLD   borefield     collection of bores used for a water supply    
locality_type LINE   boreline     line of bores typically established for groundwater monitoring    
locality_type CAT   catchment     AWRC catchment basin Division of National Mapping, 1975. Major Drainage Basins (Map 5) in Review of Australia's water resources. Department of Minerals and Energy  
locality_type SCAT CAT   subcatchment   subdivisions of major catchments    
locality_type ELF   federal electorate     Commonwealth electoral division    
locality_type GEOL   geology     geological provinces    
locality_type HYD   hydrography     rivers, streams, dams etc    
locality_type ISTR   infrastructure     roads, towns, railways etc    
locality_type LGA   local government area     local government area Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC) Catalogue 1216.0  
locality_type POST   postcode     Australia Post postcode area    
locality_type STA   state     Australian state or territory    
locality_type ELS   state electorate     State electoral division    
locality_type SLA   statistical local area     statistical local area Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Standard Geographical Classification (ASGC) Catalogue 1216.0  
locality_type TNR   tenure     land tenure or cadastral feature eg parcel, lot    
locality_type WAD   water administrative     administrative region of State water agency    

 

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