Brief description
This dataset consists of images of fauna, flora, fungi or general scenery or events captured at the site on an ad-hoc basis and may provide the researcher with information regarding the species that occupy, frequent or traverse this site.The site is located at the Daintree Rainforest Observatory in Lowland Complex Mesophyll Vine Forest near Cape Tribulation. Flux monitoring was established in 2001 with additional monitoring capabilities added over time. The site has more than 80 species including canopy trees belonging to the Arecaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Rutaceae, Meliaceae, Myristicaceae and Icacinaceae families. For additional site information, see https://www.tern.org.au/tern-observatory/tern-ecosystem-processes/daintree-rainforest-supersite/.
Other images collected at the site include digital hemispherical photography, photopoints and phenocam time-lapse images taken from fixed under and overstorey cameras.
Photosphere view from inside the rainforest at the Daintree Rainforest Observatory (DRO) (photo M. Liddell 2014)
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CreditWe at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
The site was established with Australian Research Council Infrastructure funding in 1998 and is managed by James Cook University.
Created: 2013-08-27
Issued: 2021-06-16
Modified: 2024-05-12
Data time period: 2013-08-27 to 2017-04-17
text: At the Daintree Rainforest Observatory located near Cape Tribulation, Far North Queensland
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