Facet (Add to Map) Posted on 28th June 2012 The Add to Map – Facet allows the user to add all occurrence records for one or more classes of a species attribute (facet) or class derrived fr…
Common Map Options Posted on 25th June 2012 Map Options is a special layer that is used to define the basemap displayed in the Spatial Portal, to allow the user to add in their own layer via WMS…
Scatterplot List Posted on 22nd June 2012 The Scatterplot List allows for the plotting of a taxa or species assemblage occurrence records across all pairs of selected environmental layers. Thi…
GDM Posted on 20th June 2012 Generalised Dissimilarity Modelling (GDM) This is one of the most complex tools within the Spatial Portal. Inputs to this tool are usually a species a…
The different challenges of integrating data from many sources Posted on 24th May 2012 By Juliette Bryan, Data Analyst at the ALA One of the challenges the Atlas of Living Australia faces is the integration of biodiversity occurre…
New ways to keep in touch Posted on 29th February 2012 The Atlas has changed its methods for keeping you informed about significant developments. We now have a means where you can receive email alerts abou…
Your new Atlas account Posted on 29th February 2012 The Atlas has changed its methods for keeping you informed about significant developments via regular blog news postings, RSS and a Twitter account. …
‘FieldData software’ – citizen science training course Posted on 28th February 2012 The Atlas of Living Australia recently held a successful three day training workshop for a group of current and new users in the use of its FieldData …
Ways to search the Atlas Posted on 23rd February 2012 Searching the Atlas There are two main ways to search the Atlas: Regular searching of the Atlas (non-occurrence records) – species information p…