Bougainville Coastal Station Data 1976-1978

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This dataset contains oceanographic data collected at a 50 m coastal station off Bouganville, Papua New Guinea (lat. 6 deg. 4 min. S, long. 155 deg. 37 min. E) between November 1976 and April 1978 Station set up under the CSIRO coastal monitoring program in the 1970s and was sampled approximately monthly for temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, phosphate and nitrate. The data are stored on-line as part of the CMR hydrology archive in Hobart. This dataset is not deposited with the NODC data archive (World Data Centre-A) in the U.S.A.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Bougainville Coastal Station Data 1976-1978
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/8a7ff448-68de-4a32-8d67-5bdf843f8e36
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 23/11/1976 - 24/04/1978
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        155.5,
        -6.5
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -6.5
      ],
      [
        156.0,
        -6.0
      ],
      [
        155.5,
        -6.0
      ],
      [
        155.5,
        -6.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "Bougainville Coastal Station Data 1976-1978". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/bougainville-coastal-station-data-1976-19781