Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia between 1967 and 1999

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound from 1967 to 1999 were assessed from aerial photographs using modern mapping methods with the aim of accurately determining the magnitude of change in hectares of seagrasses between 1967 and 1999.

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Title Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia between 1967 and 1999
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e05f7ed4-fde5-41d0-9165-a3124d5f5170
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
gary.kendrick@uwa.edu.au
Reference Period 01/01/1967 - 01/01/1999
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        115.6,
        -32.3
      ],
      [
        115.8,
        -32.3
      ],
      [
        115.8,
        -32.05
      ],
      [
        115.6,
        -32.05
      ],
      [
        115.6,
        -32.3
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia between 1967 and 1999". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/changes-in-seagrass-coverage-in-cockburn-sound-western-australia-between-1967-and-1999