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wrong lat long for some CSIRO sites in institutions

Open wcornwell opened this issue 9 months ago • 2 comments

ref<-CoordinateCleaner::institutions knitr::kable(dplyr::filter(ref,name=="CSIRO"))

name decimalLongitude decimalLatitude city country address source type geocoding.precision.m geocoding.issue geocoding.source inside.ptoected.area.WDPAID
CSIRO 150.5132 -23.3228 Atherton AUS Tropical Forest Research Centre, Maunds Road. grbioorg NA 10 NA automatic NA
CSIRO 150.5132 -23.3228 Canberra AUS Banks Street, Yarralumla. grbioorg NA 10 NA automatic NA
CSIRO 150.5132 -23.3228 Melbourne AUS NA GBIF NA 10 NA automatic NA

wcornwell avatar Nov 09 '23 03:11 wcornwell

that lat/long looks like it's in central queensland, rather than the cities that are listed. and there are quite a lot of bad geo-locations in GBIF from the real location of the CSIRO Atherton site.

wcornwell avatar Nov 09 '23 04:11 wcornwell

CSIRO atherton site is here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ArLFYjMJU7HDRoqX9

wcornwell avatar Nov 10 '23 05:11 wcornwell