Attributes of Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 dataset Attribute Field Type Description Identifier of every unique combination of the following attributes: FOR_TYPE, FOR_CODE, FOR_SOURCE, STATE, HEIGHT and COVER. The values of this attribute allow each jurisdiction (State or Territory) to be separately identified. VALUE Numeric Number of cells that belong to a particular VALUE. For this particular dataset, in which cell resolution is 100m, COUNT is equivalent to area in hectares. COUNT Numeric Unique identifier that links this dataset to the Forests of Australia (2013) AUS_FOR13 Numeric NFI forest type name. FOR_TYPE Text Code linking NFI forest type name to forest formation description. The relationships are shown in the look-up table (LUT) FOR_CODE.LUT below. FOR_CODE Numeric Information about the source of the data for forest formation and NFI forest type attribution -see FOR_SOURCE.LUT below for a list of FOR_SOURCE forest formations and how they relate to the various NFI forest types. Text Jurisdiction identifier - State or Territory name. STATE Text Code linking an NFI forest type to a height category see – HEIGHT.LUT. HEIGHT Numeric Code linking an NFI forest type to a crown cover category see – COVER COVER.LUT. Numeric FOR_CAT Forest category description Text FOR_CODE.LUT FOR_CODE FOR_FORMATION FOR_TYPE 0 Non Forest/No Data/Water Non Forest 1 Acacia Low Woodland Acacia 2 Acacia Medium Woodland Acacia 3 Acacia Tall Woodland Acacia 4 Acacia Low Open Acacia 5 Acacia Medium Open Acacia 6 Acacia Tall Open Acacia 7 Acacia Low Closed Acacia 8 Acacia Medium Closed Acacia 9 Acacia Tall Closed Acacia 10 Banksia Low Woodland Other 11 Banksia Medium Woodland Other 12 Banksia Low Open Other 13 Banksia Medium Open Other 14 Banksia Low Closed Other 15 Banksia Medium Closed Other 16 Callitris Low Woodland Callitris 17 Callitris Medium Woodland Callitris 18 Callitris Tall Woodland Callitris 19 Callitris Low Open Callitris 20 Callitris Medium Open Callitris 21 Callitris Tall Open Callitris 22 Callitris Low Closed Callitris
Attributes of Forests of Australia (2013) v2.0 dataset Attribute Field Type Description VALUE Numeric Identifier of every unique combination of the following attributes: FOR_TYPE, FOR_CODE, FOR_SOURCE, STATE, HEIGHT and COVER. The values of this attribute allow each jurisdiction (State or Territory) to be separately identified. COUNT Numeric Number of cells that belong to a particular VALUE. For this particular dataset, in which cell resolution is 100m, COUNT is equivalent to area in hectares. AUS_FOR13 Numeric Unique identifier that links this dataset to the Forests of Australia (2013) FOR_TYPE Text NFI forest type name. FOR_CODE Numeric Code linking NFI forest type name to forest formation description. The relationships are shown in the look-up table (LUT) FOR_CODE.LUT below. FOR_SOURCE Text Information about the source of the data for forest formation and NFI forest type attribution -see FOR_SOURCE.LUT below for a list of forest formations and how they relate to the various NFI forest types. STATE Text Jurisdiction identifier - State or Territory name. HEIGHT Numeric Code linking an NFI forest type to a height category – see HEIGHT.LUT. COVER Numeric Code linking an NFI forest type to a crown cover category – see COVER.LUT. FOR_CAT Text Forest category description FOR_CODE.LUT FOR_CODE FOR_FORMATION FOR_TYPE 0 Non Forest/No Data/Water Non Forest 1 Acacia Low Woodland Acacia 2 Acacia Medium Woodland Acacia 3 Acacia Tall Woodland Acacia 4 Acacia Low Open Acacia 5 Acacia Medium Open Acacia 6 Acacia Tall Open Acacia 7 Acacia Low Closed Acacia 8 Acacia Medium Closed Acacia 9 Acacia Tall Closed Acacia 10 Banksia Low Woodland Other 11 Banksia Medium Woodland Other 12 Banksia Low Open Other 13 Banksia Medium Open Other 14 Banksia Low Closed Other 15 Banksia Medium Closed Other 16 Callitris Low Woodland Callitris 17 Callitris Medium Woodland Callitris 18 Callitris Tall Woodland Callitris 19 Callitris Low Open Callitris 20 Callitris Medium Open Callitris 21 Callitris Tall Open Callitris 22 Callitris Low Closed Callitris
ForOfAust2013_v2_AttribsAndLookupTables.docx