EFG TF1.4 Seasonal floodplain marshes – previous maps

TF1. Palustrine wetlands biome

TF1
alt versions
Published

June 7, 2024

Version history

This page provides information about older or alternative versions of indicative distribution map for this ecosystem functional group TF1.4 Seasonal floodplain marshes. Check the current maps here.

  • Indicative Map (code: TF1.4.IM.alt, version v2.0) discarded
  • Web navigation (code: TF1.4.web.orig, version v1.0) requires review
  • Indicative Map (code: TF1.4.IM.orig, version v1.0) discarded
  • Web navigation (code: TF1.4.WM.nwx, version v1.0) in preparation
  • Web navigation (code: TF1.4.web.mix, version v1.0) requires review

Datasets

Datasets considered for previous versions of the indicative map

  • FEOW-2008 (Abell et al. 2008).
  • GLWD-2004 (Lehner and Döll 2004).
  • KG-climate-2018 (Beck et al. 2018).
  • Tropical-Wetlands-v2 (Gumbricht et al. 2017).
dataset url
FEOW-2008 https://www.feow.org/ :: https://geospatial.tnc.org/datasets/38da4656e8074e1c820c42cc21cd76cd_0
GLWD-2004 https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/global-lakes-and-wetlands-database
KG-climate-2018 http://www.gloh2o.org/koppen/ :: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6396959
Tropical-Wetlands-v2 http://www.cifor.org/global-wetlands/ :: https://www.cifor.org/knowledge/dataset/1614/ :: https://doi.org/10.17528/CIFOR/DATA.00058

Available files

You can download geospatial data for older versions of these maps from the following sources:

TF1.4.web.orig (v1.0): GitHub repository

TF1.4.IM.orig (v1.0): Zenodo repository (EFG map)

TF1.4.web.mix (v1.0): GitHub repository

Note that you need to login to some services like mapbox or earthengine, and in some cases you also need to request access to the files.

License information

Indicative maps have been released with a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

But see details of dataset licenses below:

dataset license_info
FEOW-2008 https://www.feow.org/copyright :: custom license :: non commercial use
GLWD-2004 The data is available for free download for non-commercial scientific :: conservation and educational purposes
KG-climate-2018 https://www.gloh2o.org/terms-of-use/ :: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ :: CC BY 4.0

References

References used in these versions of the maps.

  • Lehner, B. and Döll, P. (2004): Development and validation of a global database of lakes, reservoirs and wetlands. Journal of Hydrology 296/1-4: 1-22. Data-set
  • Beck, H., Zimmermann, N., McVicar, T. et al. (2018) Present and future Köppen-Geiger climate classification maps at 1-km resolution Sci Data 5, 180214 DOI:10.1038/sdata.2018.214
  • Thomas Gumbricht Rosa Maria Roman‐Cuesta Louis Verchot Martin Herold Florian Wittmann Ethan Householder Nadine Herold Daniel Murdiyarso (2017) An expert system model for mapping tropical wetlands and peatlands reveals South America as the largest contributor Glob Change Biol. 23: 3581– 3599 DOI:10.1111/gcb.13689
  • Abell R, Thieme ML, Revenga C, Bryer M, Kottelat M, Bogutskaya N, Coad B, Mandrak N, Contreras Balderas S, Bussing W, Stiassny MLJ, Skelton P, Allen GR, Unmack P, Naseka A, Ng R, Sindorf N, Robertson J, Armijo E, Higgins JV, Heibel TJ, Wikramanayake E, Olson D, López HL, Reis RE, Lundberg JG, Sabaj Pérez MH, Petry P (2008) Freshwater ecoregions of the world: A new map of biogeographic units for freshwater biodiversity conservation, BioScience 58: 403–414. DOI:10.1641/B580507