Ord River/Cambridge Gulf Study

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

A series of field trips to study hydrodynamics and sediment movement in the Ord River and Cambridge Gulf. 25-aug-1999 -- 02-sep-1999 : trip #2453, preliminary field trip to Ord River to measure basic parameters such as tide, SSC, velocity, CTD. Work undertaken from M/V Kimberley Magic. 25-sep-2000 -- 02-oct-2000 : trip #2721, a field study was undertaken at the Cambridge Gulf, near Wyndham. Work was carried out in the West Arm and the freshwater section of the East arm. Work undertaken from M/V Pillow Talk. 24-oct-2000 -- 06-nov-2000 : trip #3723, recovery trip for #2721, Work undertaken from M/V Pillow Talk and M/V Joe's Delight. 10-jan-2002 -- 19-jan-2002 : trip #2975, a field study was undertaken at the Ord River, near Wyndham and in Cambridge Gulf on the RV Cape Ferguson. 08-feb-2002 -? 19-feb-2002 : trip #2977, a trip was conducted in the Ord River/Cambridge Gulf on the RV Cape Ferguson.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Ord River/Cambridge Gulf Study
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/b8bf6425-2e3e-4560-889a-6ca65af0fbb9
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
adc@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 01/08/1999 - 01/09/2002
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 "Ord River/Cambridge Gulf Study". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/ord-river-cambridge-gulf-study