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  1. Support article: Scatterplot case study

    Exploring patterns in biodiversity data Author: Dr Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division, Hobart Dr Ben Raymond, Australian Antarctic Division The Atlas of Living Australia provides access to a wealth of biodiversity data, as well as a suite of analysis tools that allow users to explore patterns in species occurrences and their relationships to environmental conditions...

  2. Support article: How to download a print-quality species occurrences map

    If you want a print-quality map of occurrence records for a given species, follow these steps: From the species page (e.g. Species page for Flax Lily), click the button under the map, labelled View records. On the records page (e.g. Occurrence records for Flax Lily) click the Map tab. When viewing the map (e.g. Map of occurrence records for Flax Lily), click the Download map button (see screenshot below). Modify the options (format, file name, colours, base layer, etc...

  3. Support article: Data cleaning

    Jump to section: Data variables Anomalies What is an outlier (is it an environmental outlier or an issue with the data)? References The Atlas of Living Australia is a data aggregator, we collate data from our providers making them available to our users. The ALA does not own the data we display. The data we receive come in different forms and of different qualities, bringing many challenges. Data errors can occur in multiple places from data collection through the ingestion process...

  4. Support article: Flagging an issue with a record

    Jump to Section: Background How to flag a record Background Large-scale biodiversity data repositories may contain incorrect data, whether that be from accidentally misidentified species or from general mistakes in data entry. The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) uses automatic cleaning and filtering mechanisms during data ingestion...

  5. Support article: BioCollect and data quality

    When you are developing your surveys in BioCollect, it is important to think about how you can make your data high quality. If you choose to share your data with the ALA, it may be used many hundreds of times in the future, and in ways that you had not considered. BioCollect has been designed to make it as easy as possible for you to collect high-quality data with good metadata...

  6. Support article: Spatially valid flag

    What makes a record spatially valid? What has changed in 2021? Detailed comparison How is the flag used? Search interface: default ALA General data profile Search interface: customising filters Directly querying the API Downloads What else do we check for? Occurrence records in the ALA can be filtered by using the spatially valid flag. This flag combines a set of tests applied to the record to see how reliable are its spatial data components...

  7. Support article: Scatterplot

    Please note: this guide has been written in relation to version 2.0 of the spatial portal due to brought into production in 2019. A different version of the portal will allow similar functions with some small differences in the user interface. If you are unable to access a required function, please contact support@ala.org.au. The scatterplot function links the sampled values of any two environmental variables on a species (or genus etc) with the map...

  8. Support article: Introduction to the ALA

    Jump to section: Introduction to the ALA Team Collaboration and Partnerships Funding Introduction to the ALA The Atlas of Living Australia is a collaborative, digital and open infrastructure repository that aggregates biodiversity data from multiple sources to make it accessible for research, analysis, and education...

  9. Support article: BioCollect Hubs

    The BioCollect system supports thematic views of projects and data. We call these hubs. Hubs provide a single point of access to projects which share a common theme. Hubs can be made for large organisations with many projects, large geographic areas, broad taxonomic groupings, or for combinations of these. Hubs can only be set up and configured by BioCollect admins. To request a hub or to find out more, please contact support@ala.org.au...

  10. Support article: Data on the ALA

    Jump to section: Types of data Specimen data Observation data Summary of data Data sources Types of data The ALA hosts a wealth of biodiversity data including specimen and observation data. Specimen data Specimen data is often an organism, photograph, sound, or other multimedia file of a species that has been scientifically collected by, and managed in, a natural history collection, a museum or herbarium...