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- Title
- Dugong aerial survey (dugong) Torres Strait, 2001
- Type
- Dataset
- Date Record Created
- 2012-03-28
- Date Record Modified
- 2012-12-13
- Language
- English
- Date Coverage
- 2001-01-01
- Time Period
- (no information)
- Geospatial Location
- Torres Strait, Northern Queensland, Australia.
- POLYGON((141.514 -9.0402,143.2973 -9.0402,143.2973 -10.9214,141.514 -10.9214,141.514 -9.0402))
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- Descriptions
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- Type: brief
Sighting for dugongs in Torres Strait area during the dugong aerials surveys in 2001.
- Type: note
Funding for these surveys was obtained from the following government agencies: - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), - Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM), - Australian Marine Mammal Centre (AMMC), - Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA), - Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA), - Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility (MTSRF), - National Environmental Research Program (NERP).
- Type: note
This dataset consists of an abundance/distribution and a transect map (jpg), additional metadata (pdf) and a report (pdf).
- Type: note
Please contact Helene Marsh Helene.Marsh@jcu.edu.au for GIS data.
- Type: brief
- Related Publications
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- Technical metadata
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- Creators
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- Managed by: Dr Alana Grech , ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
- Aggregated by: Prof Helene Marsh , School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
- Primary Contact
- Dr Alana Grech, alana.grech@jcu.edu.au
- Supervisors
- (no information)
- Collaborators
- (no information)
- Fields of Research
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- 050206 - Environmental Monitoring (050206) (050206)
- 050202 - Conservation and Biodiversity (050202) (050202)
- Socio-Economic Objective
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- 960902 - Coastal and Estuarine Land Management (960902) (960902)
- Keywords
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- Dugong dugon
- Torres Strait
- distribution
- Abundance
- marine mammal
- Aerial Survey
- Research Activity
- (no information)
- Research Themes
- Tropical Ecosystems, Conservation and Climate Change
- License
- (no information)
- License - Other
- (no information)
- Access Rights/Conditions
- Open Access . If the data is not available via the provided link, please contact an associated party (preferrably the Manager as specified) for access.
- Type
- open
- Rights
- (no information)
- Data Location
- Online Locations
- Attachments
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- Dugong aerial survey (dugong) Torres Strait, 2001 maps and report.zip (Data File, Public)
- Stored At
- Dr Alana Grech, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville QLD 4811, Australia, Tel: +61 7 47815222
- Cite:
- Marsh, Helene.; Grech, Alana. (2012). Dugong aerial survey (dugong) Torres Strait, 2001. James Cook University. [Data files] jcu.edu.au/tdh/collection/08e42a4e-b63c-4f9a-b1a1-bb317709f5a9