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Seagrass meadows of Arnhem Land, Kakadu and Gulf of Carpentaria

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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This is a collection of polygons outlining signficant seagrass meadows around Arnhem Land, Kakadu and Gulf of Carpentaria coastal waters for the Northern Australia Marine Biodiversity Survey (NAMBS) project between 2003 and 2005. Data was collected from imagery and ground truthed by observers from helicopter and insitu sample grabs.

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Title Seagrass meadows of Arnhem Land, Kakadu and Gulf of Carpentaria
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/d86a1536-8587-40aa-9a33-d658daab105e
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
marine.ecosystems@nt.gov.au
Reference Period 09/12/2003 - 25/02/2005
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        132.27318,
        -17.69149
      ],
      [
        142.212907,
        -17.69149
      ],
      [
        142.212907,
        -10.91548
      ],
      [
        132.27318,
        -10.91548
      ],
      [
        132.27318,
        -17.69149
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Seagrass meadows of Arnhem Land, Kakadu and Gulf of Carpentaria". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/seagrass-meadows-of-arnhem-land-kakadu-and-gulf-of-carpentaria