Great Barrier Reef Seabed Biodiversity Study 2003-2006
CMAR_ANACC

Dataset credit

iOBIS and CMAR_ANACC

Abstract

This dataset contains the benthic invertebrate, plant and fish biodiversity data from an intensive survey of the Great Barrier Reef seabed using benthic sleds and prawn trawls over the period 2003-2006, a collaboration between CSIRO Marine Research (CMR) and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS).

Purpose

N/A

Supplemental information

Original data obtained from http://www.obis.org.au/digir/DiGIR.php and registered into iOBIS on 2010-09-14. This dataset on OBIS-SEAMAP is a subset of marine mammal, seabird and/or sea turtle records from the dataset on iOBIS (Total number of records: 99702) harvested into OBIS-SEAMAP on 2011-10-11

References

Data on iOBIS. 2010. http://iobis.org/mapper/?resource_id=1692, obtained on 2011-10-11

Original data source. http://www.obis.org.au/digir/DiGIR.php, obtained on 2010-09-16

Contacts

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Attributes

Overview

Attributes described below represent those in the original dataset provided by the provider.
Only minimum required attributes are visible and downlodable online. Other attributes may be obtained upon provider's permission unless otherwise noteded below.

The attributes of this dataset are compatible with the OBIS Schema, then reformatted to the OBIS-SEAMAP schema. If you would like to get the data in the OBIS Schema, please visit iOBIS Portal.

SEAMAP ID103151692
Seabirds0
Marine mammals4
Sea turtles1
Total5
Date, Begin2003-12-10
Date, End2005-11-25
Latitudes-23.36 - -18.76
Longitudes146.46 - 151.20
PlatformVarious
Data typeAnimal sighting
EffortN/A
SourceiOBIS
Updated2011-10-12