NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna

Phil Bouchet

doi:10.15468/azrwa9

NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna

Citation

Bouchet P (2023): NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna. v1.8. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=nesp_oceanic_shoals_megafauna&v=1.8 https://doi.org/10.15468/azrwa9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.

Description

Opportunistic visual surveys were conducted in transit to, and within, the Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve (CMR) in the Timor Sea during September and October 2012 onboard the RV Solander. This resource comprises species lists and estimated counts of marine mammals, sea snakes, seabirds, sea turtles and other large wildlife encountered during the voyage.

Additional info

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Oceanic Shoals, Indian Ocean

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Phil Bouchet
originator
position: Principal Investigator
Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley
6009
Western Australia
AU
email: phil.bouchet@uwa.edu.au

Emma Flukes
metadata author
position: NESP Marine Biodiversity Hub Data Manager
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)University of Tasmania
IMAS - Hobart, Private Bag 129
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
email: Emma.Flukes@utas.edu.au

OBIS Australia Node manager
publisher
position: OBIS Australia Node Manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
PO Box 1538
Hobart
7001
Tasmania
AU
Telephone: +61 3 6232 5062
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au

Phil Bouchet
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Investigator
Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley
6009
Western Australia
AU
email: phil.bouchet@uwa.edu.au

Jessica Meeuwig
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Investigator
Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley
6009
Western Australia
AU
email: jessica.meeuwig@uwa.edu.au