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Torres Strait Inhabited Islands (TSRA)

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Identification info
Data identification (MCP)
Citation
Citation
Title  Torres Strait Inhabited Islands (TSRA)
Date
Date
Date  2015-01-01
Date type  publication: date identifies when the resource was issued
Date
Date
Date  2016-03-21
Date type  revision: date identifies when the resource was examined or re-examined and improved or amended
Abstract 

This dataset shows the point location of communities on Torres Strait Islands. There are 18 Islands in the Torres Strait and 19 Communities. St Pauls and Kubin villages are both located on Moa Island. Each point includes an URL attribute pointing to the community pages on the TSRA website. The Island Communities are:

Boigu Island, Warraber Island, Ugar Island, Thursday Island, Saibai Island, Poruma Island, Prince of Wales Island, Mer Island, Masig Island, Mabuiag Island, Iama Island, Horn Island, Hammond Island, Erub Island, Dauan Island, Badu Island, St Pauls, Moa Island, Kubin, Moa Island

The dataset is a point shapefile, created in ArcGIS Version 10.0.

Data Dictionary:

- URL: URL to the community page for the island on the TSRA website.

- Region: Region within Torres Strait (Northern islands, Central islands, Eastern islands, Southern islands, Western islands) from the Torres Strait Island Regional Council.

- Pop2011: Population of each island from the 2011 census.

Data Location:

This dataset is filed in the eAtlas enduring data repository at: data\TSRA\TS_TSRA_Inhabited-Islands_2014

Change Log:

- V2 21-03-2016 (Eric Lawrey, AIMS): Added Regions and population statistics.

Status  completed: production of the data has been completed
Point of contact
Individual name  Stewart, Melanie
Organisation name  Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA)
Position name  GIS and Information Officer
Role  pointOfContact: party who can be contacted for acquiring knowledge about or acquisition of the resource
Contact Information
Contact
Phone
Telephone
Voice  +61 7 40373781
Address
Address
Delivery point  Level 4, 38 Sheridan St
City  Cairns
Administrative area  Queensland
Postal code  4870
Country  Australia
Electronic mail address  Melanie.STEWART@tsra.gov.au
Website
OnLine resource  TSRA website
Descriptive keywords 
Human Dimensions | Population | Population Distribution, (theme).
Descriptive keywords 
marine (theme).
Resource constraints
Commons License
Current License
Jurisdiction: au Attribution 3.0 Australia Attribution 3.0 Australia
Spatial representation type  vector: vector data is used to represent geographic data
Spatial resolution
Resolution
Equivalent scale
Representative fraction
Denominator  100000
Language  English
Character set  utf8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Topic category
Topic category code  location
Extent
Extent
Geographic element
Geographic bounding box
North bound
West bound
East bound
South bound
Polygon((142.145066 -10.684769,144.051391 -10.684769,144.051391 -9.265521,142.145066 -9.265521,142.145066 -10.684769))
Reference System Information
Reference system
Reference system identifier
Identifier
Unique resource identifier  EPSG:4283
Codespace  EPSG
Distribution and On-line Resource(s)
OnLine resource
OnLine resource  Point of truth URL of this metadata record
OnLine resource
OnLine resource  eAtlas Web Mapping Service (WMS) (AIMS)
OnLine resource
Interactive Map  tsra:TS_TSRA_Inhabited-Islands_2014
(OGC-WMS Server: http://ts.maps.eatlas.org.au/maps/wms )
View in Google Earth  tsra:TS_TSRA_Inhabited-Islands_2014   View in Google Earth
OnLine resource
OnLine resource  Inhabited islands shapefile V2 [zip 4 kB]
OnLine resource
OnLine resource  Torres Strait Regional Council (General location and Map)
OnLine resource
OnLine resource  2011 Census Quick Stats for Torres Strait.
Data quality info
Data quality
Scope
Scope
Hierarchy level  dataset: information applies to the dataset
Metadata Info
File identifier  b4ddc121-0edf-42de-b2ec-fcfb044578ca
Metadata language  English
Character set  utf8: 8-bit variable size UCS Transfer Format, based on ISO/IEC 10646
Hierarchy level  dataset: information applies to the dataset
Contact
Individual name  Stewart, Melanie
Organisation name  Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA)
Position name  GIS and Information Officer
Role  metadataContact: party who can be contacted about the metadata
Contact Information
Contact
Phone
Telephone
Voice  +61 7 40373781
Address
Address
Delivery point  Level 4, 38 Sheridan St
City  Cairns
Administrative area  Queensland
Postal code  4870
Country  Australia
Electronic mail address  Melanie.STEWART@tsra.gov.au
Website
OnLine resource  TSRA website
Date stamp  2016-08-02T15:41:42
Metadata standard name  Australian Marine Community Profile of ISO 19115:2005/19139
Metadata standard version  1.5-experimental
Revision Date  2016-08-02T15:41:42