South African National Wetland Inventory
Entry ID: deat_southafricaninventory

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Summary
Abstract: Each dataset is listed according to the provinces in which it was
undertaken, or if the coverage is national. Also each dataset is
categorised according to which of the five main wetland types
recognized by the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) it
includes:

- Marine: wetlands associated with inshore open ocean areas and the
coastline, including reefs and shoreline wetlands.

-Estuarine: ... View entire text
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Description: Metadata in the Biological Data Profile format.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -22.0   S: -35.0   E: 32.5   W: 17.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: South Africa, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Dataset Title: South African National Wetland Inventory
Dataset Release Place: Pretoria, South Africa
Dataset Publisher: South Africa, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Data Presentation Form: Inventory
Online Resource: http://www.ngo.grida.no/soesa/nsoer/resource/wetland/inventory.htm
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1961-01-01
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 0.25 ha
Longitude Resolution: 0.25 ha
ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Data Center
Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.environment.gov.za/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHN DINI
Phone: (012) 310-3789
Email: nat_jd at ozone.pwv.gov.za
Contact Address:
Department of Environmental Affairs
Private Bag X447, Pretoria, 0001
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (012) 310-3789
Email: nat_jd at ozone.pwv.gov.za
Contact Address:
Department of Environmental Affairs
Private Bag X447, Pretoria, 0001
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
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Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-06-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-12-12
Future DIF Review Date: 2003-06-26

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