vancouver_trees: Vancouver Street Trees

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

This dataset includes information about public trees in the City of Vancouver. The data is updated weekly, but tree attributes are rarely updated.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with columns:

tree_id

Unique tree identifier.

civic_number

Street address of the site at which the tree is associated with.

std_street

Street name of the site at which the tree is associated with.

genus_name

Genus name.

species_name

Species name.

cultivar_name

Cultivar name.

common_name

Common name.

assigned

Indicates whether the address is made up to associate the tree with a nearby lot.

root_barrier

Root barrier installed.

plant_area

B = behind sidewalk, G = in tree grate, N = no sidewalk, C = cutout, a number indicates boulevard width in feet.

on_street_block

The street block at which the tree is physically located on.

on_street

The name of the street at which the tree is physically located on.

neighbourhood_name

City's defined local area in which the tree is located. For more information, see the Local Area Boundary Datapage.

street_side_name

The street side which the tree is physically located on (Even, Odd or Median (Med)).

height_range_id

0-10 for every 10 feet (e.g., 0 = 0-10 ft, 1 = 10-20 ft, 2 = 20-30 ft, and10 = 100+ ft).

diameter

DBH in inches (DBH stands for diameter of tree at breast height).

curb

Curb presence (Y = Yes, N = No)

date_planted

The date of planting in YYYYMMDD format. Data for this field may not be available for all trees.

longitude

Longitude coordinate

latitude

Latitude coordinate

Source

https://opendata.vancouver.ca/explore/dataset/street-trees/information/, downloaded 2020-05-04

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UBC-MDS/datateachr documentation built on Aug. 24, 2020, 3:21 a.m.