Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. (Summary)

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

From 1998 to 2005 data was collected on the nesting demographics of sea turtles using beaches within the Barrow, Lowendal, Montebello (B-L-M) island complex on the North West Shelf of Western Australia to investigate the impacts of industrial activities (oil and gas onshore and offshore facility based artificial lighting) on sea turtle behaviour.

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Title Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. (Summary)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/1340bd42-553c-4b90-a0dd-e7c37df182c1
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Reference Period 01/01/1998 - 01/02/2005
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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        -21.2
      ],
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        -20.2
      ],
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      ],
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    ]
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}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. (Summary)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/sea-turtles-and-the-environmental-management-of-industrial-activities-in-north-west-w-a-summary