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Dugong aerial survey (dugongs, turtles, cetaceans) Moreton Bay, December 2000

James Cook University
Grech, Alana ; Marsh, Helene ; Lawler, Ivan
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This dataset contains maps and report.

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In response to an outbreak of the potentially toxic algae Lyngbya over the eastern banks of Moreton Bay in March 2000, a series of aerial surveys was planned to asses the effects of future outbreaks on the distribution and abundance of dugongs and other megafauna in Moreton Bay.

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Please contact Helene Marsh Helene.Marsh@jcu.edu.au for GIS data. Funding for these surveys was obtained from the following government agencies: - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA), - Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM), - Australian Marine Mammal Centre (AMMC), - Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA), - Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA), - Marine and Tropical Sciences Research Facility (MTSRF), - National Environmental Research Program (NERP).

Sightings for dugongs, cetaceans and turtles in Moreton Bay area during the dugong aerials surveys in December 2000.

Created: 2012-02-02

Data time period: 2000 to 2003

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ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies | Great Barrier Reef | Moreton Bay | abundance | aerial survey | cetacean | distribution | dugong | dugong dugon | marine biology | marine mammals | marine turtle |

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