Benthic invertebrate community structure of the Huon and Derwent Estuaries in South East Tasmania

Created 12/03/2025

Updated 12/03/2025

Collected benthic community structure (species and abundance) and physical/chemical attributes (including sediment grain size, redox, sulphide and depth) for a large number of locations in the Huon and Derwent estuaries of south east Tasmania. Data was collected using van veen grab, divers where necessary or core samples. All locations include heavy metal data and site information. Most data was collected with spatial references (GPS).

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Title Benthic invertebrate community structure of the Huon and Derwent Estuaries in South East Tasmania
Language eng
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Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/7430010c-4c17-49a9-8302-5509c11136e9
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CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
Catriona.Macleod@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 01/09/2004 - 01/07/2005
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[147.0, -44.0], [148.0, -44.0], [148.0, -42.5], [147.0, -42.5], [147.0, -44.0]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au