IMOS - Ships of Opportunity – Sensors on Temperate Merchant Vessels Sub-Facility

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 12/01/2026

The IMOS Ships of Opportunity - Sensors on Temperate Merchant Vessels Sub-Facility maintains an autonomous marine monitoring system on the Spirit of Tasmania I vessel to monitor long-term climate change indicators and measures of ecosystem health in Bass Strait surface waters and coastal waters of Victoria and Tasmania.

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Title IMOS - Ships of Opportunity – Sensors on Temperate Merchant Vessels Sub-Facility
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/869e27de-f43c-4339-88c1-a21bde010164
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
k.critchell@deakin.edu.au
Reference Period 29/08/2008
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "IMOS - Ships of Opportunity – Sensors on Temperate Merchant Vessels Sub-Facility". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/imos-ships-of-opportunity-sensors-on-temperate-merchant-vessels-sub-facility