Habitat use by dugongs in SBMP

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Study the patterns of habitat use by Dugongs in Shark Bay Marine Park including the impact of Dugong and turtle grazing on the biomass, species, composition and diversity of seagrass patches. Licensee and authorised agents allowed to fit 20 crittercams to dugongs.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Habitat use by dugongs in SBMP
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/11a2b1e3-fc30-4447-bf79-0aa6ba6aad7f
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
wirsinga@u.washington.edu
Reference Period 22/11/2017 - 02/05/2007
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        113.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -29.0
      ],
      [
        115.0,
        -23.5
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -23.5
      ],
      [
        113.0,
        -29.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Habitat use by dugongs in SBMP". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/habitat-use-by-dugongs-in-sbmp