The Helix Experiment: Helix Reef physical oceanography, Great Barrier Reef: Current meter mooring HLX25

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Two Aanderaa current meters were deployed on the mooring HLX25 located north-east of Helix Reef. Deployment Details:Deployment 1:Code: HLX25Instrument 1: RCM4 # 5240; Depth 15mInstrument 2: RCM4 # 4767; Depth 46mSampling Interval: 30 minutesDate Deployed: 26/10/1983Date Recovered: 23/03/1984Deployment 2:Code: HLX25Instrument 1: RCM4 # 4326; Depth 15mInstrument 2: RCM4 # 7370; Depth 46mSampling Interval: 30 minutesDate Deployed: 23/03/1984Date Recovered: 21/05/1984 These current meters were part of an array of instruments deployed for the physical oceanographic component of the Helix Experiment.

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Title The Helix Experiment: Helix Reef physical oceanography, Great Barrier Reef: Current meter mooring HLX25
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/d18c6a05-66a9-41de-aa8d-dd42542663c0
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
reception@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 20/11/2017
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    147.333333,
    -18.616667
  ],
  "type": "Point"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "The Helix Experiment: Helix Reef physical oceanography, Great Barrier Reef: Current meter mooring HLX25". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/the-helix-experiment-helix-reef-physical-oceanography-great-barrier-reef-current-meter-mooring-2