Impact of dugongs on seagrass patches in SBMP

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Study the patterns of habitat use by Dugongs in Shark Bay Marine Park. Research to focus on the impact of Dugong and turtle grazing on the biomass, species, composition and divesity of seagrass patches

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Impact of dugongs on seagrass patches in SBMP
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/f30b37b1-3d2b-4846-8fb5-9b1857bd86e9
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
wirsinga@u.washington.edu
Reference Period 22/11/2017 - 02/05/2006
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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    [
      [
        113.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -23.5
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -23.5
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -29.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Impact of dugongs on seagrass patches in SBMP". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/impact-of-dugongs-on-seagrass-patches-in-sbmp