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Survey of the Marine Fauna of the Montebello Islands, Western Australia

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

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The Montebello Islands were surveyed by the Western Australian Museum (WAM) from 9th-27th August 1993 on behalf of CALM (now Department of Environment and Conservation). All major habitats were sampled by 45 stations for the following fauna: scleractinian coral, echinoderms, molluscs, fishes and crustaceans.

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Title Survey of the Marine Fauna of the Montebello Islands, Western Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/6b00f59d-e58e-4bf8-ade2-164618c2dc18
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
jane.fromont@museum.wa.gov.au
Reference Period 09/08/1993 - 27/08/1993
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Survey of the Marine Fauna of the Montebello Islands, Western Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/survey-of-the-marine-fauna-of-the-montebello-islands-western-australia