Report: Aerial surveys of the 2024 mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This report details the aerial surveys of the 2024 mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef. A total of 1,080 reefs were surveyed from the air between the Torres Strait in the north and the Capricorn Bunker Group at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, with 1001 reefs having sufficient coral cover and visibility to record a bleaching response observation

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Field Value
Title Report: Aerial surveys of the 2024 mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/52751e7f-a599-4522-a8ab-7dd73e6d7ef2
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
reception@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 03/10/2024
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Report: Aerial surveys of the 2024 mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/report-aerial-surveys-of-the-2024-mass-coral-bleaching-event-on-the-great-barrier-reef