Date (Creation)

2001-02-01

Date (Revision)

Date (Publication)

Citation identifier

https://geo.abds.is/geonetwork/f0eb86a7-e408-4138-9432-dedb991f13d1

Citation identifier

http://geo.abds.is:8081/geonetworkf0eb86a7-e408-4138-9432-dedb991f13d1

Cited responsible party

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
CAFF	Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)	caff@caff.is	Owner

Presentation form

Digital map

Credit

High and low Arctic terrestrial boundaries were defined by the Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Mapping Project - Bioclimatic subzones (CAVM). http://www.geobotany.uaf.edu/cavm/. Sub Arctic boundary was defined by the Arctic Biodiversity Assessment (ABA)

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
CAFF	Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)	caff@caff.is	Owner

Maintenance and update frequency

As needed

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
CAFF	Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)	caff@caff.is	Owner

Theme

• boundary

• Sub Arctic

• Low Arctic

• High Arctic

• ABA

• Arctic Biodiversity Assessment

• CAFF

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

• Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units

• Bio-geographical regions

Spatial representation type

Vector

Language

English

Character set

UTF8

Environment description

Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.1.1.3143

Reference system identifier

EPSG / 3408 / 7.11.2

Distribution format

Name	Version
Shapefile

Metadata

File identifier

f0eb86a7-e408-4138-9432-dedb991f13d1 XML

Metadata language

English

Character set

UTF8

Hierarchy level

Dataset

Date stamp

2026-02-19T17:50:58.281777043Z

Metadata standard name

NAP - Metadata

Metadata standard version

1.2

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
CAFF	Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF)	caff@caff.is	Owner