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EM Identity and Description

EM ID variable.detail.emIdHelp ?	EM-126
Document Author variable.detail.emDocumentAuthorHelp ?	Crossman, N. D., Bryan, B. A., and Summers, D. M.
Document Year variable.detail.emDocumentYearHelp ?	2011

Variable General Info

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Variable ID variable.detail.varIdHelp ?	1666	1659	1674	1652	1675	1669	1661	1678	1654
Symbol variable.detail.varSymbolHelp ?	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	QC	QC	QC	QC
Qualitative-Quantitative variable.detail.continuousCategoricalHelp ?	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)	Quantitative (Cardinal Only)
Cardinal-Ordinal variable.detail.cardinalOrdinalHelp ?	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal	Cardinal
Units variable.detail.varUnitsHelp ?	$/Dry Sheep Equivalents (DSE)	$/ha	$/Dry Sheep Equivalents (DSE)	$/ton	$/kg	$/Dry Sheep Equivalents (DSE)	$/ton	$/Dry Sheep Equivalents (DSE)	$/ton

Variable Typology

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Predictor-Intermediate-Response variable.detail.displayVariableTypeHelp ?	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor	Predictor
Predictor Variable Type variable.detail.displayPredictorVariableTypeHelp ?	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter	Constant or Parameter
Response Variable Type variable.detail.resClassHelp ?	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Data Source/Type variable.detail.dataTypeHelp ?	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)	Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled)
Variable Classification Hierarchy variable.detail.vchLevel1Help ?	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values	7. Monetary Values
	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost	--Commercial or subsistence harvested good value, price or production cost
	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture	----Agriculture and aquaculture

Variable Spatial Characteristics

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Spatial Extent Area variable.detail.spExtentHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Spatially Distributed? variable.detail.spDistributedHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Observations Spatially Patterned? variable.detail.regularSpGrainHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Spatial Grain Type variable.detail.spGrainTypeHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Spatial Grain Size variable.detail.spGrainSizeHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Spatial Density variable.detail.spDensityHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
EnviroAtlas URL variable.detail.enviroAtlasURLHelp ?

Variable Temporal Characteristics

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Temporal Extent variable.detail.tempExtentHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Temporally Distributed? variable.detail.tempDistributedHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Regular Temporal Grain? variable.detail.regularTempGrainHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Temporal Grain Size Value variable.detail.tempGrainSizeValHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Temporal Grain Size Units variable.detail.tempGrainSizeUnitHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Temporal Density variable.detail.tempDensityHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables

Variable Values

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Units variable.detail.estUnitHelp ?	Not applicable	Not applicable	$/DSE	Not applicable	$/kg	$/DSE	$/ton	$/DSE	$/ton
Min Value variable.detail.minEstHelp ?	Not applicable	Not applicable	25	Not applicable	3.19	2	16	3	16
Max Value variable.detail.estHelp ?	Not applicable	Not applicable	35	Not applicable	4.27	3	32	7	32
Other Value Type variable.detail.natureOtherEstHelp ?	Parameter value	Parameter value	Not applicable	Parameter value	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Other Value variable.detail.otherEstHelp ?	97	274	Not reported	216	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Variable Variability and Sensitivity

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?	Price of beef cattle	Price of field peas	Price of sheep	Price of wheat	Price of wool	Quantity-dependent cost of beef cattle production	Quantity-dependent cost of field pea production	Quantity-dependent cost of sheep production	Quantity-dependent cost of wheat production
Variability Expression Given? variable.detail.variabilityExpHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Variability Metric variable.detail.variabilityMetricHelp ?	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None
Variability Value variable.detail.variabilityValueHelp ?	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None
Variability Units	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None	None
Resampling Used? variable.detail.bootstrappingHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables
Variability Expression Used in Modeling? variable.detail.variabilityUsedHelp ?	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables	Not recorded for Constant or Factor Variables

Variable Operational Validation (Response Variables only)

Name variable.detail.varNameHelp ?
Variable ID variable.detail.varIdHelp ?
Validated? variable.detail.resValidatedHelp ?
Validation Approach (within, between, etc.) variable.detail.validationApproachHelp ?
Validation Quality (Qual/Quant) variable.detail.validationQualityHelp ?
Validation Method (Stat/Deviance) variable.detail.validationMethodHelp ?
Validation Metric variable.detail.validationMetricHelp ?
Validation Value variable.detail.validationValHelp ?
Validation Units
Use of Measured Response Data variable.detail.measuredResponseDataHelp ?

Name

Variable ID

Validated?

Validation Approach (within, between, etc.)

Validation Quality (Qual/Quant)

Validation Method (Stat/Deviance)

Validation Metric

Validation Value

Validation Units

Use of Measured Response Data

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EcoService Models Library (ESML)

Variables Details

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