Land Classification of Shetland 1974 web map service
type: Dataset
description: This is a web map service for the Land Classification of the Shetland Isles. The classification was originally developed by the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology (ITE) in 1974 as a framework for ecological sampling and is a stratification of the land into a set of sixteen environmental strata at a...
description: A web map service delivering the Land Classification of the Shetland Isles, published by the Environmental Information Data Centre. The classification was originally developed by the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology in 1974 as a framework for ecological sampling, stratifying the land area into a set of sixteen environmental strata. The dataset supports spatial analysis of Shetland's landscape and ecological character and provides a baseline classification layer for environmental research and land-use studies across the islands.
landing page: https://data.gov.uk/dataset/land-classification-of-shetland-1974-web-map-service
spatial: GBR
access rights: PUBLIC
distribution: getCapabilities response
issued: 2026-07-02T08:42:34.567Z
modified: 2026-08-16T04:26:26.897Z
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getCapabilities response
type: Distribution
access URL: https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/ebde9ef5-744e-4813-ac2f-864dfe14868b
format: wms