Tasmania East Coast Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1988

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 24/06/2017

This dataset comprises the current meter data collected off Maria island, East coast of Tasmania, during May-November 1988. The moorings were deployed in relation to a study of orange roughy distribution around Tasmania. There are 2 moorings with 4 current meters represented in this dataset. Parameters typically recorded in current meter data comprise east-west and north-south velocity components, water temperature, pressure, and salinity at a nominal depth for each current meter. The data have been processed and are archived as part of the holdings of the CMR Data Centre in Hobart.

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Title Tasmania East Coast Current Meter (Mooring) Data 1988
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/a42dd199-bce5-47fc-a074-f606fc2ff3a0
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