Biological quadrat images of the seafloor of Ellis Fjord

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This dataset contains quadrat images of the seafloor taken during ASAC project 379, "The Zooplankton Ecology of Ellis Fjord" by John Kirkwood. For more information about the project and associated datasets, see the metadata record "ASAC_379" (The Zooplankton Ecology of Ellis Fjord) at the provided URL. The images show many different species on the seafloor, including (but not limited to) copepods, amphipods, isopods, ostracods, krill, nematodes, ascidians and fish larvae. For a detailed list of species recorded in the project see the associated metadata record mentioned above. There are 931 images in the download file.

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Title Biological quadrat images of the seafloor of Ellis Fjord
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/6d9a32d6-b251-412d-8c01-9ecb47fa86e5
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 01/11/1984 - 28/02/1986
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Biological quadrat images of the seafloor of Ellis Fjord". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/biological-quadrat-images-of-the-seafloor-of-ellis-fjord