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Coral Reef Health Broadscale Reef Fish Survey - Reef Target Fish Survey 2013-2015

Australian Ocean Data Network
Babcock, Russ (Point of contact) CSIRO O&A, Information & Data Centre (Point of contact)
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Pilbara Marine Conservation Partnership (PMCP) coral reef survey of target fish species and large grazing fish between northern Ningaloo and the Dampier Archipelago. The data include: * Fish UVC database - long transects 100x10m * Abundance and size of fish. * Visual estimates of benthic cover and substratum * Fish families targeted by fishing, plus grazing taxa: Scaridae, Acanthuridae, Siganidae, Kyphosidae. Sharks and rays are included. ---- The Pilbara Marine Conservation Partnership (PMCP) was an initiative designed to enhance the net conservation benefits of the globally-significant coral reef ecosystems of the Pilbara (Western Australia) by providing an assessment of the condition and trajectory of key ecological values. These assessments were designed to inform and complement existing governance and management arrangements and the PMCP is intended to provide ongoing advice and assessment for conservation efforts in the region, providing lasting benefits. The PMCP concept is based on three core ecological components, namely: Coral Reef Health - concentrating mainly on habitat forming primary producers. Fish and Sharks - their community structure, interactions and impacts on lower trophic levels. Environmental Pressures - physical and anthropogenic factors that influence the condition of reefs and associated biota.

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Progress Code: onGoing
Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded
Statement: All data sets collated as part of the Pilbara Marine Conservation Partnership (PMCP) are stored within iVEC using data storage from Research Data Storage Infrastructure (RDSI). Please refer to the published literature for a detailed descripton of project methodology.

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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.
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Russ Babcock (CSIRO)
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Shaun Collin (UWA)

Data time period: 2013-11-01 to 2015-11-01

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Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Benthic Habitat | Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Reef Habitat | Earth Science | Biosphere | Ecological Dynamics | Pilbara MCP | biota | environment | oceans |

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