Towed Video - Benthic survey of Karamea Bank, West Warrego, Barcoo Bank (2007-02-03 to 2007-02-20)

Created 24/06/2017

Updated 09/10/2017

This data consists of 5418 records derived from 6 tows covering 10.421 km at 1.92m resolution, over a depth range of 50.1 to .7 meters. Classification of the benthos and substrate was based on 17 benthic classes and 6 substrate classes.

Summary of the primary benthic categories recorded Gorgonians 26.56% Hard Coral 19.18% Macroalgae 24.20% NoBenthos 9.60% Soft Coral 20.47%

Summary of substrates recorded Limestone 48.54% NoSub 0.04% Rock 3.25% Rubble 17.33% Sand 7.05% SandCoarse 7.48% SandWaves 1.03% Silt 5.48% Stone 9.80%

A custom interface has been developed by AIMS staff for reading Towed Video tapes.

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Title Towed Video - Benthic survey of Karamea Bank, West Warrego, Barcoo Bank (2007-02-03 to 2007-02-20)
Language English
Licence Other
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/e2252a7e-a1ea-4a46-b6d2-665f1c1735fb
Contact Point
Australian Institute of Marine Science
adc@aims.gov.au
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[151.651508, -22.838118], [151.661107, -22.838118], [151.661107, -22.817273], [151.651508, -22.817273], [151.651508, -22.838118]]]}
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This dataset was originally found on data.gov.au "Towed Video - Benthic survey of Karamea Bank, West Warrego, Barcoo Bank (2007-02-03 to 2007-02-20)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/towed-video-benthic-survey-of-karamea-bank-west-warrego-barcoo-bank-2007-02-03-to-2007-02-20

No duplicate datasets found.