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Dugong aerial survey (dugongs, turtles, cetaceans) Moreton Bay, April and December 2001

James Cook University
Grech, Alana ; Marsh, Helene ; Lawler, Ivan
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Sightings for dugongs, cetaceans and turtles in Moreton Bay area during the dugong aerials surveys in April and December, 2001.

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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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This dataset contains maps and reports. 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).

Created: 2012-02-02

Data time period: 04 2001 to 31 12 2001

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153.3179,-27.03 153.4528,-27.03 153.4528,-27.5517 153.3179,-27.5517 153.3179,-27.03

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text: Moreton Bay, Southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.

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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 mammal | marine turtle |

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