Published on 01 January 2024

Map of the terrestrial ecosystems of Myanmar, Version 1.0

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Murray, Nicholas;Keith, David A.;TIzard, Robert;Duncan, Adam;Htut, Win Thuya;Hlaing, Nyan;Oo, Aung Htat;Ya, Kyaw Zay;Grantham, Hedley

Description

This map of the terrestrial ecosystems of Myanmar wasdeveloped using a supervised learning approach to classify earthobservation data and other geospatial datasets into broad mappable units, whichwas then split into the ecosystem types defined by the IUCN Red List ofEcosystems of Myanmar project.The shapefile presents the hierarchical ecosystemtypology for Myanmar, including attributes that indicate ecosystems grouped atthe Biome (11 classes), Functional Ecotype (21 classes) and Ecosystem Type (64 classes) level of the Myanmar ecosystem typology.
For further information refer to the users guide, and the report:
Murray, N.J., Keith, D.A., Tizard, R., Duncan, A., Htut, W.T., Hlaing,N., Oo, A.H., Ya, K.Z., Grantham, H. (2020) ThreatenedEcosystems of Myanmar. An IUCN Red List of Ecosystems Assessment. Version 1.0.Wildlife Conservation Society. ISBN: 978-0-9903852-5-7.

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Metrics

Dataset Index

0.3

FAIR Score

13%

Citations

0

Mentions

0

Metrics Over Time

Publication Details

Assigned Domain

Subfield

Ecology

Field

Environmental Science

Domain

Physical Sciences

Confidence Score

66%

Source

Scholar Data Model

Keywords

Ecology not elsewhere classifiedEnvironmental assessment and monitoringOther environmental sciences not elsewhere classifiedEnvironmental management not elsewhere classifiedLandscape ecologyNatural resource managementEcosystem functionWildlife and habitat management

Normalization Factors

FT

13.46

CTw

1.00

MTw

1.00