Securing WAs Marine Futures Project - Biodiversity sampling - Drop camera

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

“Drop photo” sampling utilises still photography to capture a photo quadrat of benthic assemblages. Captured images are then analysed to provide information regarding the composition of benthic assemblages. Study areas include Abrolhos Islands, Jurien Bay, Rottnest Island, Capes / Geographe Bay, Broke Inlet, Mt. Gardner, Point Ann, Middle Island.

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Title Securing WAs Marine Futures Project - Biodiversity sampling - Drop camera
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/dd91b43d-f61d-49e0-85eb-b1f4f9201e5e
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
gary.kendrick@uwa.edu.au
Reference Period 22/11/2017
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 "Securing WAs Marine Futures Project - Biodiversity sampling - Drop camera". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/securing-was-marine-futures-project-biodiversity-sampling-drop-camera