GIS Layer: Phytoplankton Provinces in the Australian Region

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

ESRI grids showing phytoplankton provinces around Australia. The information was supplied by Dr Gustaaf Hallegraeff, of the University of Tasmania in 2004 as an update of the Jeffrey/Hallegraeff 1991 phytoplankton map. Variations in onscreen colour representation or printed reproduction may affect perception of the contained data.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title GIS Layer: Phytoplankton Provinces in the Australian Region
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/3befb509-51e4-494f-be9b-030b9d358b07
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
Donna.Hayes@csiro.au
Reference Period 01/01/2004 - 01/01/2004
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        90.0,
        -63.0
      ],
      [
        180.0,
        -63.0
      ],
      [
        180.0,
        -3.0
      ],
      [
        90.0,
        -3.0
      ],
      [
        90.0,
        -63.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "GIS Layer: Phytoplankton Provinces in the Australian Region". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/gis-layer-phytoplankton-provinces-in-the-australian-region1