This page provides access to the as-published (pdf file) report section,
the browser-viewable section of the "read-through" report,
and to a number of background and supporting information files from
the website.
PDF file, Section
2: Typology Approach and Products (complete)
PDF file, Appendix
IV: LOICZ Typology Database
View HTML file, Section 2.1:
Typology Database
View HTML file, Appendix
IV: LOICZ Typology Database
Supporting information links:
Background
Typology --
low budget remote sensing. LOICZ Newsletter article with simple
description of conceptual approach. (pdf file)
Using the data and database website
Introduction to typology database
-- purpose and general organization
Geographic conventions and database
grid cell structure
Database variables -- types of parameters
and presentation of values.
River basin variables -- a special
class of data linking inland to coast
Data modification -- a guide
to the tools and reasons for editing datasets on-line or off-line.
Variable correlations
and budget metadata discussion -- pairwise correlations of typology
variables.
Link
to envirodata website (WWW connection required)