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Ecotopes Database

The Ecotopes Database is an interactive platform developed by the UCLouvain Geomatics group. It provides detailed land cover classifications for Belgium across multiple years, allowing users to explore various ecological variables and contribute to map accuracy.

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Date ( Publication)
Status
Completed
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Keywords

habitat mapping

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environmental monitoring

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Belgium

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Land cover

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Mapping

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Ecological variables

Access constraints
Copyright
OnLine resource
https://maps.elie.ucl.ac.be/lifewatch/ecotopes.html?lang=en (

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Operation name

Ecotope content

Description

Displays the detailed content and characteristics of ecotopes on the map, allowing users to examine specific ecological and land cover attributes.

Operation name

Thematic legend

Description

Provides a legend explaining the thematic categories and symbols used on the map, helping users interpret land cover types and associated variables.

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Individual variables

Description

Allows users to select and view individual ecological variables, such as elevation, slope, or artificial night light, for specific regions.

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Variable combinations

Description

Lets users combine multiple ecological variables to explore their interactions or cumulative effects on the selected ecotopes.

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Query variables

Description

Enables users to search for specific variable values or ranges across ecotopes, providing targeted access to relevant data.

Operation name

Download

Description

Allows users to download selected datasets, including ecotope characteristics and variables, for offline analysis.

Topic Category
Land cover
Service Category

Interactive mapping

Service Category

Ecological data provision

Service Category

data access

Service Category

data processing

Service Language
eng

Metadata

File identifier
fcee42b6-3258-4483-b9ee-77687fe0c6be XML
Metadata language
en
Hierarchy level
Service
Metadata Schema Version

1.0

 
 

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habitat mapping.jpg

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