Gulf of Carpentaria Seagrass Data 1983-1994

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

Seagrass biomass, density and morphometrics were measured at sites around Groote Eylandt and Albatross Bay in the Gulf of Carpentaria. Environmental data such as depth were also collected at a number of sites. Transect data was collected to give a qualitative assessment of these parameters.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Gulf of Carpentaria Seagrass Data 1983-1994
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/ceb5e9a1-07a5-4c6b-a3b3-31d6491bf85c
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
Rob.Kenyon@csiro.au
Reference Period 01/01/1980 - 31/12/1995
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      [
        135.5,
        -17.5
      ],
      [
        142.0,
        -17.5
      ],
      [
        142.0,
        -12.0
      ],
      [
        135.5,
        -12.0
      ],
      [
        135.5,
        -17.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "Gulf of Carpentaria Seagrass Data 1983-1994". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/gulf-of-carpentaria-seagrass-data-1983-1994