NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna

  • Phil Bouchet (Creator)
  • Emma Flukes (Contributor)
  • OBIS Australia Node Manager (Contributor)
  • Jessica Meeuwig (Contributor)

Dataset

Description

Opportunistic visual surveys were conducted in transit to, and within, the Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve (CMR) in the Timor Sea during September and October 2012 onboard the RV Solander. This resource comprises species lists and estimated counts of marine mammals, sea snakes, seabirds, sea turtles and other large wildlife encountered during the voyage.
Date made available4 Jul 2023
PublisherCSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC)
Geographical coverageOceanic Shoals, Indian Ocean
Geospatial polygon-17.158, 127.453, -11.397, 122.013

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