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Coral Reef Health Broadscale Reef Fish Survey - Reef Fish Short Transect Survey (Fish Counts) 2013-2016

Coral reef underwater visual census (UVC) survey of reef fish species between northern Ningaloo and the Dampier Archipelago.

The data include:

* Fish UVC database - short transects 25x5m: Fish Counts

* Fish families excluding cryptic benthic groups eg gobies. Sharks and rays are included.

Simple

Identification info

Alternate title

Reef fish short transect survey 25m UVC: Fish Counts

Alternate title

WP_UVCS_COUNTS

Credit

Partner Institutions: CSIRO and University of Western Australia (UWA).

The study is funded by the Gorgon Barrow Island Net Conservation Benefit Fund, which forms part of Western Australia's Gorgon gas project - a partnership between Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell.

Credit

Russ Babcock (CSIRO)

Credit

Shaun Collin (UWA)

Status
On going
Point of contact
Role Organisation Electronic mail address
Point of contact

CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere - St. Lucia

Topic category
  • Biota
  • Environment
  • Oceans

Extent

N
S
E
W




Temporal extent

Time period
2013-11-01 2015-11-01
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
GCMD Keywords
  • Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Benthic Habitat
  • Earth Science | Biosphere | Ecological Dynamics
  • Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Reef Habitat
CSIRO Areas Of Interest
  • Pilbara MCP

Resource constraints

Other constraints

Please contact the data custodian for detailed information.

Resource constraints

Use limitation

Data available with permission of PMCP Project leader and acknowledgement of CSIRO, Project Leader and funding by Gorgon Net Conservation Benefit Fund administered by WA Dept. of Parks and Wildlife.

Resource constraints

Linkage

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License Graphic

Title

Attribution 3.0 Australia

Website

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au/

License Text

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Supplemental Information

Linked studies: PMCP Coral Reef Health Broadscale survey 100m fish transects, benthic cover transects, invertebrate surveys, sediment samples, macroalgae samples.

Distribution Information

Distribution format
  • DIGITAL - Database Files - Oracle

OnLine resource

Related resource

Coral Reef Health Broadscale Reef Fish Survey - Reef Fish Short Transect Survey 2013-2015

OnLine resource

Related resource

See: Coral Reef Health Broadscale Reef Fish Survey - Reef Fish Short Transect Survey 2013-2015

Data quality info

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Report

Result

Explanation

Data were spatially referenced using GPS equipment, and are nominally accurate to ~10m.

Pass
false

Report

Result

Explanation

Data is complete. Please refer to the published literature for more information.

Pass
false

Resource lineage

Statement

WP_UVCS_COUNTS

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier
WGS84

Metadata

Metadata identifier
19631da4-f5ad-40e5-ab77-92565b30b1f2

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Role Organisation Electronic mail address
Originator

CSIRO

Point of contact

CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere - Hobart

Metadata linkage

https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/19631da4-f5ad-40e5-ab77-92565b30b1f2

Point of truth URL of this metadata record

Date info (Creation)
2014-09-05T00:00:00
Date info (Revision)
2016-12-15T15:56:20

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-3:2018

Title

Marine Community Profile

Date (Creation)
2019-05-30
Edition

3.0

Edition date
2019-05-30T00:00:00
Cited responsible party
Role Organisation Electronic mail address
Custodian

Marine Community Profile Governance Committee

 
 

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Spatial extent

Keywords

CSIRO Areas Of Interest

Pilbara MCP
GCMD Keywords

Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Benthic Habitat Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Reef Habitat Earth Science | Biosphere | Ecological Dynamics


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