Australian Manganese Resources by Region and Deposit Type, 2011

Two thematic maps detail Australian manganese resources as of January 2011. The data is provided by the Australian Ocean Data Network and shows resources categorized by geographic region and geological deposit type. The dataset was last updated in the platform on 2026-04-16.

Use Cases

• Map regional manganese resource density based on the regional classification sheet
• Analyze the correlation between deposit type and geographic location based on the deposit type sheet
• Conduct a national mineral resource inventory for strategic planning based on the mapped resource data

Strengths

• Data is explicitly dated to January 2011, providing a clear temporal snapshot.
• Resources are categorized by both region and deposit type, offering two analytical dimensions.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Time Range

January 2011

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-16 09:08:41.262299; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Australia