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School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in Tasmania: 1991-1997

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Updated 25/06/2025

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Between 1991-1997 a study of school and gummy shark nursery areas in Tasmania, lead by John Stevens, resulted in 404 school shark and 1254 gummy shark being tagged. Up to 1997, 50 school shark and 160 gummy shark had been recaptured. Small numbers of other shark species were also tagged.

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Title School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in Tasmania: 1991-1997
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/103ed2a2-290b-4a95-8e34-a6f92c09cb18
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 01/01/1991 - 01/01/1997
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in Tasmania: 1991-1997". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/school-and-gummy-shark-tagging-by-csiro-in-tasmania-1991-19971