Global Wetlands
The Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation and Mitigation Program (SWAMP - https://www2.cifor.org/swamp ) provides this global data set categorizing 10 types of wetlands. The Amazonian Intterfluvial region in Brazil contains the largest wetland area in the world.
For a full documentation and downloading see: https://www2.cifor.org/global-wetlands/
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- Date (Publication)
- 2017-02-15
- Credit
- Gumbricht, T., Román-Cuesta, R.M., Verchot, L.V., Herold, M., Wittmann, F., Householder, E., Herold, N., Murdiyarso, D.. 2017. An expert system model for mapping tropical wetlands and peatlands reveals South America as the largest contributor. Global Change Biology 23(9):3581-3599 doi: http://www.cifor.org/pid/6419
- Status
- On going
Originator
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SERVIR Global
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Daily
- Theme
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- Keywords
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- wetlands
- peat
- landcover-ecosystems
- geo-ecosystems
- peatland
- servircat
- cifor
- Use limitation
- For a full documentation and downloading see: https://www2.cifor.org/global-wetlands/
- Use limitation
- For a full documentation and downloading see: https://www2.cifor.org/global-wetlands/
- Metadata language
- eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Topic category
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- Inland waters
- Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
- Begin date
- 2010-01-01
- End date
- 2012-12-30
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- Reference system identifier
- EPSG / 4326
- Number of dimensions
- 2
- Dimension name
- Column
- Dimension size
- 360
- Dimension name
- Row
- Dimension size
- 180
- Cell geometry
- Area
- Transformation parameter availability
- No
- Units of distribution
- OGC compliant WMS
- OnLine resource
-
Global Wetlands
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Global wetlands data set
- Hierarchy level
- Service
- File identifier
- 45a67228-5c06-41a1-953c-ccc208fef06a XML
- Metadata language
- eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Date stamp
- 2023-06-20T15:19:02
- Metadata standard name
- ISO 19115:2003/19139
- Metadata standard version
- 1.0
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