Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in the Swan Estuary

Created 24/06/2025

Updated 24/06/2025

The GPS locations of Bottlenose dolphins in the Swan River Estuary were recorded from October 2001 to June 2003 with the following fields: behaviour, date/time, location, nearest landmark, id's present, depth, feeding activity and the presence of tail slapping and boat begging.

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Title Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in the Swan Estuary
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/690843f8-f3ab-45f1-9b57-1403f56d3bf8
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
h.finn@murdoch.edu.au
Reference Period 27/10/2001 - 23/06/2003
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        115.75,
        -32.1
      ],
      [
        115.9,
        -32.1
      ],
      [
        115.9,
        -31.9
      ],
      [
        115.75,
        -31.9
      ],
      [
        115.75,
        -32.1
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in the Swan Estuary". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/bottlenose-dolphins-tursiops-sp-in-the-swan-estuary