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Bridging hosts : domestic horse density and Hendra virus spillover risk in a changing landscape [Dataset]

Griffith University
Linnegar, Belinda
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These data were collected from road line transects completed on public roads of North East New South Wales and South East Queensland, Australia. The field surveys were completed in September – October 2023 by a field team of one driver and one observer. When horses were identified along a transect, the vehicle was stopped to count the number of horses per paddock and measure their distance from the road using a Bushnell Trophy Xtreme laser rangefinder. These data were recorded in Sightings (v1.1; MacDonald 2013) and later updated to reflect the horse paddocks' GPS location in ArcGIS Pro.

Issued: 2025-10-21

Data time period: 2023-09 to 2023-10

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text: South East Queensland

text: North East New South Wales

text: South East Queensland

text: North East New South Wales

Subjects
Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences | Biological Sciences | Ecology | Epidemiology | Hendra virus | Medical and Health Sciences | Public Health and Health Services | Veterinary Sciences | horses |

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