Victorian Coal Sub Crop Regions with Spatial Accuracy Attributes

Geospatial data detailing the location and attributes of coal subcrops in Victoria, Australia. The dataset includes a spatial accuracy attribute named 'Loc_Acc'. It originates from the 'Victorian Coal - A 2006 Inventory of Resources' and is provided by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action.

Use Cases

• Map coal resource distribution based on subcrop location data.
• Assess spatial data reliability for resource planning based on the 'Loc_Acc' attribute.
• Integrate geological data with other land-use datasets for regional planning.
• Analyze historical coal resource inventory data from 2006 for trend studies.

Strengths

• Includes a specific spatial accuracy attribute ('Loc_Acc').
• Derived from an authoritative inventory report ('Victorian Coal - A 2006 Inventory of Resources').
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats (EXTENDED TAB, WMS, WFS, MIF, SHP, GDB, DXF, TAB, DWG).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is based on a 2006 inventory; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Collection Method

From the 'Victorian Coal - A 2006 Inventory of Resources'.

Time Range

Inventory year is 2006.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 04:37:13.476958; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Victoria, Australia