Seafloor Bathymetry of Perth Canyon Marine Park

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Bathymetry flythrough of Perth Canyon using data acquired by Schmidt Ocean Institute in 2015 on RV Falkor (University of Western Australia et al.). The flythrough highlights geomorphic features mapped by Geoscience Australia, including landslides, escarpments and bedform fields and biodiversity associated with the canyon (benthic and pelagic). Produced as a science communication product for the Marine Biodiversity Hub (National Environmental Science Program). This research is supported by the National Environmental Science Program (NESP) Marine Biodiversity Hub through Project D1.

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Title Seafloor Bathymetry of Perth Canyon Marine Park
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/ceb63177-c9a8-43c9-8a00-da00d8d66577
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 30/10/2017
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 "Seafloor Bathymetry of Perth Canyon Marine Park". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/seafloor-bathymetry-of-perth-canyon-marine-park