Areas used for at sea military excercises around the Falkland Islands
Data and Resources
Additional Info
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Last Updated | February 1, 2024, 04:40 (PST) |
| Created | January 30, 2020, 05:20 (PST) |
| Region | Falkland Islands |
| Language | eng |
| Topic Category | Biota; flora and/or fauna in natural environment |
| Temporal Extent Start | 2014-01-01 |
| Temporal Extent End | 2014-12-31 |
| Dataset Reference Date | 2014 |
| Lineage | The locations of the corners of each area (lat-long) were digitised into polygons. The attribute table contains three fields: ID, area_name, and danger_act. The last field is classified as Yes or No (i.e. wherether the activities are dangerous in this polygon). The navy will be re-zoning these areas based on the MSP process. Dangerous excercises include gunnery and explosive activities. |
| West Longitude | -60.5 |
| South Latitude | -52.5 |
| East Longitude | -56.5 |
| North Latitude | -50.7499 |
| Spatial Reference System | WGS84 |
| Responsible Organisation Name | Hidden (personal data protection) |
| Contact Mail Address | Hidden (personal data protection) |
| Responsible Party Role | Hidden (personal data protection) |
| Access Limitations | Restricted, military sensitivity |
| Use Constraints | Open, but copyright and/or Intellectual Property Rights apply |
| Resource Reference | Please acknowledge data source as: Ministry of Defence and SAERI Marine Spatial Planning. A Darwin PLUS Initiative project funded by the UK government |
| Data Format | shape |
| Update Frequency | not planned |
| Accuracy | Approximately 50 metres |
| Resource Type | Dataset |
| Original Title | Hidden (internal use only) |
| Metadata Date | 2015-09-29 |
| Metadata Point of Contact | datamanager@saeri.ac.fk |
| Contact Consent | Contact details hidden |
| Unique Resource ID | FK-MOD-216 |
Dataset extent
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