Seabed area on the Australian continental shelf and Lord Howe Island shelf derived and aggregated from Australian Hydrographic Service's (AHS) seabed area features (sbdare_a) from the 1 degree S57 file series [for NESP D3]

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Seabed areas were derived by aggregating and dissolving the boundaries of the 1 degree S57 file series for the Australian continental shelf and Lord Howe Island shelf (200 m). These areas were defined by the Australian Hydrographic Service (AHS).

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Title Seabed area on the Australian continental shelf and Lord Howe Island shelf derived and aggregated from Australian Hydrographic Service's (AHS) seabed area features (sbdare_a) from the 1 degree S57 file series [for NESP D3]
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/8aec48dd-c625-4a97-b8e9-1ab126098172
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
R.Smith@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 16/01/2017 - 16/01/2017
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        112.92,
        -43.6352
      ],
      [
        153.639,
        -43.6352
      ],
      [
        153.639,
        -9.21932
      ],
      [
        112.92,
        -9.21932
      ],
      [
        112.92,
        -43.6352
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Seabed area on the Australian continental shelf and Lord Howe Island shelf derived and aggregated from Australian Hydrographic Service's (AHS) seabed area features (sbdare_a) from the 1 degree S57 file series [for NESP D3]". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/seabed-area-on-the-australian-continental-shelf-and-lord-howe-island-shelf-derived-and-aggregat