Data (Appendix) for Book Chapter 28: Sarus Crane GIS Model with Regmi and Huettmann 2020 Hindu Kush-Himalaya: Watersheds Downhill, Springer

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Identification_Information:

Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator:

D. K. Karmacharya, F Huettmann, C Mi, X Han, R Duwal, SK Yadav, and Y Guo. 2020

Publication_Date: 20200402

Title:

Data (Appendix) for Book Chapter 28: Sarus Crane GIS Model with Regmi and Huettmann 2020 Hindu Kush-Himalaya: Watersheds Downhill, Springer

Edition: 1

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: database

Series_Information:

Series_Name: 1

Issue_Identification: 1

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Dordrecht Holland

Publisher: Springer

Other_Citation_Details:

Part of a book by G. R. Regmi and F. Huettmann 2020 Hindu Kush Himalaya: Watersheds Downhill

Larger_Work_Citation:

Citation_Information:

Originator: G. R. Regmi and F. Huettmann

Publication_Date: 20200401

Title: Hindu Kush Himalaya: Watersheds Downhill

Edition: 1

Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: book chapter

Publication_Information:

Publication_Place: Dordrecht Holland

Publisher: Springer

Other_Citation_Details: See book citation and chapters within

Description:

Abstract:

This dataset consist of an appendix of GIS model predictions of Sarus Cranes (GRus antigone Taxonomic Serial Number TSN: 176181) in Nepal. Details are specified in the book chapter by Karmacharya et al in G.R.Regmi and F. Huettmann 2020. This is the first model for this species and shows conservation management implications for the Terai landscape between Nepal and India.

Purpose:

Predict the suitable habitat and abundance of Sarus crane in lowland Nepal.

Time_Period_of_Content:

Time_Period_Information:

Range_of_Dates/Times:

Beginning_Date: Unknown

Ending_Date: Unknown

Currentness_Reference:

Status:

Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned

Spatial_Domain:

Description_of_Geographic_Extent: Southern Nepal, Terrai region

Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: 79.2993

East_Bounding_Coordinate: 88.3850

North_Bounding_Coordinate: 30.6568

South_Bounding_Coordinate: 26.1160

Keywords:

Theme:

Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Theme_Keyword: Sarus Crane (Grus antigone )

Theme_Keyword: Lumbini

Theme_Keyword: Nepal

Theme_Keyword: Hindu Kush Himalaya

Theme_Keyword: Geographic information system GIS

Theme_Keyword: Prediction

Theme_Keyword: Machine Learning

Place:

Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Place_Keyword: Nepal

Place_Keyword: Southern Nepal

Place_Keyword: Terai region

Place_Keyword: Lumbini region

Place_Keyword: Nepal-India border region

Taxonomy:

Keywords/Taxon:

Taxonomic_Keyword_Thesaurus: None

Taxonomic_Keywords: Grus antigone

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Kingdom

Taxon_Rank_Value: Animalia

Applicable_Common_Name: animals

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Subkingdom

Taxon_Rank_Value: Bilateria

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Infrakingdom

Taxon_Rank_Value: Deuterostomia

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Phylum

Taxon_Rank_Value: Chordata

Applicable_Common_Name: chordates

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Subphylum

Taxon_Rank_Value: Vertebrata

Applicable_Common_Name: vertebrates

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Infraphylum

Taxon_Rank_Value: Gnathostomata

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Superclass

Taxon_Rank_Value: Tetrapoda

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Class

Taxon_Rank_Value: Aves

Applicable_Common_Name: Birds

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Order

Taxon_Rank_Value: Gruiformes

Applicable_Common_Name: Cranes

Applicable_Common_Name: Rails

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Family

Taxon_Rank_Value: Gruidae

Applicable_Common_Name: Cranes

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Subfamily

Taxon_Rank_Value: Gruinae

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Genus

Taxon_Rank_Value: Grus

Applicable_Common_Name: Cranes

Taxonomic_Classification:

Taxon_Rank_Name: Species

Taxon_Rank_Value: Grus antigone

Applicable_Common_Name: Sarus Crane

Applicable_Common_Name: TSN: 176181

Access_Constraints: None, for good and proper use suggested to consult authors.

Use_Constraints: None, but for good and proper use suggested to consult authors.

Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: D.K. Karmacharya

Contact_Organization: Third Pole Conservancy

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical

Address: Pipeline road -10, Bhaktapur

City: Bakhtapur

State_or_Province: Bagmati

Postal_Code: NA

Country: Nepal

Contact_Voice_Telephone: NA

Data_Set_Credit: Third Pole Conservancy and Green Youth Club in Lumbini, Nepal

Native_Data_Set_Environment:

From field notebooks into MS Excel and geographic information system (GIS)


Data_Quality_Information:

Attribute_Accuracy:

Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Data are as reported

Logical_Consistency_Report: Data are consistent

Completeness_Report: Data are complete

Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy:

Horizontal_Positional_Accuracy_Report: Data are referenced in time and space (location)

Lineage:

Process_Step:

Process_Description:

Data for the sarus crane got collected from the field, and then digitized and compiled as a GIS open access data layers (shapefiles and ESRI grids).

GIS data layers were taken from Sriram and Huettmann unpublished.

Computations were done in QGIS and ArcGIS.

Details described in the book chapter by Karmacharya et al 2020

Process_Date: 20200402


Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:

Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Location names, Lumbini region

Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Raster


Spatial_Reference_Information:

Horizontal_Coordinate_System_Definition:

Geographic:

Latitude_Resolution: 0.000100000

Longitude_Resolution: 0.000100000

Geographic_Coordinate_Units: Decimal degrees

Geodetic_Model:

Horizontal_Datum_Name: World Geodetic System of 1984

Ellipsoid_Name: World Geodetic System of 1984

Semi-major_Axis: 6378137

Denominator_of_Flattening_Ratio: 298.25722210088


Entity_and_Attribute_Information:

Overview_Description:

Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:

GIS modeling data sheets for Sarus Crane in southern Nepal

These data exist of sarus crane surveys, 100GIS layers from Sriam and Huettmann unpublished, as well as alternative GIS data sets for model assessment.

Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:

Karmacharya et al. 2020 in Regmi and Huettmann, Springer Dodrecht Holland


Distribution_Information:

Distributor:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: G. R. Regmi and F. Huettmann

Contact_Organization: -EWHALE lab- Uni of Alaska Fairbanks

Contact_Position: Professor

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical

Address: 2140 N. Koyukuk Drive

Address: 419 Irving I

City: Fairbanks

State_or_Province: Alaska

Postal_Code: 99775

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 907 474 7882

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fhuettmann@alaska.edu

Resource_Description: R. Regmi and F. Huettmann

Distribution_Liability: None

Standard_Order_Process:

Digital_Form:

Digital_Transfer_Information:

Format_Name: Simple

Format_Version_Number: see Format Specification

Format_Specification: Plain table

Format_Information_Content: ASCII or MS Excel

File_Decompression_Technique: No compression applied

Transfer_Size: 1

Digital_Transfer_Option:

Online_Option:

Computer_Contact_Information:

Network_Address:

Network_Resource_Name: WWW

Fees: None

Technical_Prerequisites: IBM PC Windows


Metadata_Reference_Information:

Metadata_Date: 20200426

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: Falk Huettmann

Contact_Organization: -EWHALE lab- Uni of Alaska Fairbanks

Contact_Position: Professor

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: mailing and physical

Address: 2140 N. Koyukuk Drive

Address: 419 Irving I

City: Fairbanks

State_or_Province: Alaska

Postal_Code: 99775

Country: USA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: +1 907 474 7882

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: fhuettmann@alaska.edu

Metadata_Standard_Name:

FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata

Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001.1-1999


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