INBOVeg - Vegetation surveys in Smeetshof nature reserve in Flanders, Belgium

This dataset was gathered as part of an INBO and Flemish Land Agency project investigating the natural ecosystem development in the Smeetshof nature reserve and looking at different manners of monitoring and managing the site.
More details can be found in the (Dutch) reports Van der Aa B. et al., 2017 & Van Uytvanck J. et al., 2017.

This data was and is stored in INBOVEG, the INBO vegetation record database (also part of the "Global Index of Vegetation-plot databases" and the "European Vegetation Archive").

The GBIF dataset is the same as the data in INBOVeg. The relevant identification code is 'IV2015121714510259'.

In the data, under 'Occurrence remarks', the vegetation layer is noted.

To allow anyone to use this dataset, we have released the data to the public domain under a Creative Commons Zero waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). We would appreciate, however, if you read and follow these norms for data use (http://www.inbo.be/en/norms-for-data-use) and provide a link to the original dataset whenever possible. If you use these data for a scientific paper, please cite the dataset following the applicable citation norms and/or consider us for co-authorship. We are always interested to know how you have used or visualised the data, or to provide more information, so please contact us via the contact information provided in the metadata or via [email protected].

2026-07-06