Difference between revisions of "RCA Tutorial"
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==Loading Data== | ==Loading Data== | ||
| − | * Unzip the download rca_tutorial.zip file | + | * Unzip the download rca_tutorial.zip file from the link above. |
* Launch GenGIS and load the following files: | * Launch GenGIS and load the following files: | ||
| − | ** Merseyarea.tiff using | + | ** '''Merseyarea.tiff''' using Load Raster Map |
| − | ** | + | ** '''UpperMersey_locs.csv''' using GenGIS->Load Locations |
==Run RCA== | ==Run RCA== | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 29 April 2013
Contents
Introduction
- The Reference Condition Analysis plugin is used to evaluate impacts on biodiversity by computing the expected diversity based on several types of habitat metadata and compares these to the observed diversity.
- This tutorial outlines the use of the RCA plugin on a dataset from the Upper Mersey region in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Download the RCA Tutorial files
Loading Data
- Unzip the download rca_tutorial.zip file from the link above.
- Launch GenGIS and load the following files:
- Merseyarea.tiff using Load Raster Map
- UpperMersey_locs.csv using GenGIS->Load Locations
