Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data - Mangroves

doi:10.15468/cbaypy

Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data - Mangroves

Citation

(2023): Queensland Coastal Wetlands Resources Mapping Data - Mangroves. v1.2. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=seamapaus_qld_coastal_wetlands&v=1.2 https://doi.org/10.15468/cbaypy accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-07-14.

Description

1:100,000 coastal wetland vegetation mapping for Queensland including mangrove communities, saltpans and saline grasslands. Mapping taken from Landsat TM images with ground truthing. Additional metadata is available for details of techniques and accuracy for each section of coastline. Data Currency for each section of coast: NT border to Flinders River - 1995 SE Gulf of Carpentaria - 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992 Cape York Peninsula - 1986-88, 1991 Cape Trib to Bowling Green Bay - 1997-99 The Burdekin Region - 1991 The Bowen Region - 1994-95 The Whitsunday Region - 1997 Repulse Bay - 1989 Central Qld - 1995, 1997 The Curtis Coast Region - 1997 Round Hill Head to Tin Can Inlet - 1997 Moreton Region - 1995.

Data and metadata sourced from https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/metadata.show?uuid=135EB151-D406-4094-9E9F-40ABC5AA0C7B December 2020. This dataset is hosted by the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania, on behalf of The Queensland Government for the purposes of the Seamap Australia collaborative project (testing a national marine benthic habitat classification scheme).

Taxonomic Coverages

mangroves

Aegiceras corniculatum
rank: species
Avicennia marina
rank: species
Bruguiera
rank: genus
Ceriops tagal
common name: yellow mangrove rank: species
Rhizophora
rank: genus

Geographic Coverages

Queensland coast

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Assessment & Monitoring Unit
originator
position: Remote Sensing Officer
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government
Level 2 80 Ann Street
Brisbane
4001
Queensland
Telephone: 07 3224 22199

Assessment & Monitoring Unit
metadata author
position: Remote Sensing Officer
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government
Level 2 80 Ann Street
Brisbane
4001
Queensland
Telephone: 07 3224 22199

OBIS Australia Node manager
publisher
position: OBIS Australia Data Manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre
Castray Esplande
Hobart
7000
Tasmania
AU
email: obisau@csiro.au
homepage: http://www.obis.org.au

Assessment & Monitoring Unit
administrative point of contact
position: Remote Sensing Officer
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland Government
Level 2 80 Ann Street
Brisbane
4001
Queensland
Telephone: 07 3224 22199