Towed Video - Benthic survey of Gove (2007-10-28 to 2007-11-10)

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 12/08/2023

This data consists of 25752 records derived from 63 tows covering 36.114 km at 1.40m resolution, over a depth range of 18.1 to .9 meters. Classification of the benthos and substrate was based on 17 benthic classes and 6 substrate classes.

Summary of the primary benthic categories recorded Gorgonians 0.99% Hard Coral 11.58% Macroalgae 7.78% NoBenthos 39.83% Other 23.50% Seagrass 16.32%

Summary of substrates recorded Mud 23.24% NoSub 0.88% Rock 13.64% Rubble 0.64% Sand 25.38% SandCoarse 1.45% Silt 27.55% Sludge 5.92% Stone 1.30%

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Title Towed Video - Benthic survey of Gove (2007-10-28 to 2007-11-10)
Language English
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e3d00bc2-1ab3-462e-acc9-1dcabfc10f0e
Contact Point
Australian Institute of Marine Science
adc@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 24/06/2017
Geospatial Coverage
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