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<font size = 3;font-family: Arial> To find the X and the Y coordinates of every dumping ground in Boonsong Lekagul Waterways, the following steps were taken: </font>
 
<font size = 3;font-family: Arial> To find the X and the Y coordinates of every dumping ground in Boonsong Lekagul Waterways, the following steps were taken: </font>
 
<font size = 3;font-family: Arial> <br> 1. Load the Boonsong Lekagul Waterways excel file onto Tableau. Under the maps options, select background images.  
 
<font size = 3;font-family: Arial> <br> 1. Load the Boonsong Lekagul Waterways excel file onto Tableau. Under the maps options, select background images.  
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<br> 3. Save the data sheet and left join the new data set to the existing dataset.  
 
<br> 3. Save the data sheet and left join the new data set to the existing dataset.  
 
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<br> 4. Click on new sheet and drag and drop X coordinate into columns and Y coordinates into rows. Add the background image and check the scale. The map of the dumping grounds appear as below:
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Revision as of 02:26, 11 July 2018

2981-Ocean-Water-Fragrance.jpg VAST MINI CHALLENGE 2: Like a Duck to Water


Abstract

Methodology and Data Preparation

Insights

Conclusion

 

The following datasets were used for creating the visualizations:

Datasets

Description

Boonsong Lekagul Waterways Readings

The .xlsx file contains details about the sample id, location from where the sample is taken, date when the sample is taken, type of measure and value of measure.

Chemical Units of Measure

The .xlsx file contains the name of the measure and the unit of measurement

Map of Waterways

The .jpg file contains the map which comprises of the several dumping grounds in Boonsong Lekagul waterways

Creating the Geolocation points:

To find the X and the Y coordinates of every dumping ground in Boonsong Lekagul Waterways, the following steps were taken:
1. Load the Boonsong Lekagul Waterways excel file onto Tableau. Under the maps options, select background images. Select add an image and input the name, file and X and Y field as shown below.

1(2).png
2. Based on the scale of the map, Select the exact point and click on annotate to insert and obtain the X and Y coordinates. Input the coordinates obtained on to a new excel file. The excel sheet now has the following values:
2(2).png
3. Save the data sheet and left join the new data set to the existing dataset.
3(2).png
4. Click on new sheet and drag and drop X coordinate into columns and Y coordinates into rows. Add the background image and check the scale. The map of the dumping grounds appear as below:
4(2).png