Full description
Acoustic data (120 kHz), CTD, fluorometer & light meter data, zooplankton samples with a 333 um mesh net (vertical hauls). Survey off Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, 4-11 May 2001. Samples collected on onshore-offshore transects with acoustic data sampled between stations. CTD stations at 25, 50, 75 & 100 m depths; plankton samples at 25, 50 & 100 m. Samples also directed at acoustic targets, whale sharks, feeding fishes, etc.Lineage
Progress Code: completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency: continual
Statement: Data collected with SBE-19-02 CTD with WETStar Flurometer and Bioshperical instruments PAR light sensor. System is calibrated every couple of years but last calibration details are not presently known.
Notes
CreditTony Koslow
Credit
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
Credit
Mark Meekin
Mark Meekin
Credit
Kimbo
Kimbo
Credit
Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson
Data time period: 2001-05-04 to 2001-05-11
text: westlimit=113.87; southlimit=-21.98; eastlimit=114.13; northlimit=-21.45
Subjects
Acoustic Equipment/Echosounders |
Earth Science | Agriculture | Agricultural Aquatic Sciences | Fisheries |
Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Invertebrates | Arthropods | Crustaceans |
Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Invertebrates | Cnidarians | Jellyfishes |
Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Vertebrates |
Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Vertebrates | Fish |
Earth Science | Biosphere | Aquatic Ecosystems | Marine Habitat |
Earth Science | Oceans | Ocean Acoustics | Acoustic Reflectivity |
Global / Oceans | Indian Ocean |
Marine Features (Australia) | Australian North West Shelf, WA |
Vessel Data: Acoustics (Fisheries) |
Whale Shark & Krill off Ningaloo Reef 2001-2001 |
Zooplankton Nets |
oceans |
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Other Information
Cruise Report from Ningaloo 2001 Project (pdf) (Data Link)
Identifiers
- Local : Anzlic Identifier: ANZCW0306005710
- Local : Marlin Record Number: 5710
- global : 6961c7c5-1606-4874-913b-dc3d70af41db
