Summary information
Study title
Vegetation (Scotland), 1973
Creator
Countryside Commission for Scotland
Study number / PID
2474 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2474-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
These data record the classification (12 categories) of the vegetation cover of each 5 km square in Scotland.
Main Topics:
Variables
Number of types of vegetation per 5 km square, including Arctic-Alpine vegetation; sub-Alpine moors; peat moors, mosses and bogs; wet grass moors; dry grass moors; heather moors; acid grasslands; sand dunes and links, cliff tops; saltings; improved land; chief woodland areas; principal urban areas.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1973 - 01/01/1974
Country
Scotland
Time dimension
No information recorded
Analysis unit
Administrative units (geographical/political)
National
Vegetation
Universe
Vegetation types in Scotland
Sampling procedure
No information recorded
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Compilation or synthesis of existing material
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1988
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
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