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IMOS - National Mooring Network - New South Wales (NSW) Ocean Reference Station (ORS065) Mooring

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The NSW Ocean Reference Station Mooring (IMOS platform code: ORS065) is one of several regional moorings in New South Wales. The Ocean Reference Station is maintained and funded by Sydney Water Corporation. Sydney Ocean Reference Station data was historically collected and processed by Clive Holden at Oceanographic Field Services under contract to Sydney Water Corporation. The ORS was first deployed in 1991 by Sydney Water Corporation and provides a valuable long-term water quality time series. ORS parameters include: Temperature measured at 14 different depths, Salinity at 55 m, east-west and north-south current components at 29 nominal depths. The mooring is located at Latitude:-33.898, Longitude:151.315.

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Title IMOS - National Mooring Network - New South Wales (NSW) Ocean Reference Station (ORS065) Mooring
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/b42857e9-c788-4213-a65b-2df53151e290
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
info@aodn.org.au
Reference Period 28/05/2008
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    151.315,
    -33.898
  ],
  "type": "Point"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "IMOS - National Mooring Network - New South Wales (NSW) Ocean Reference Station (ORS065) Mooring". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/imos-national-mooring-network-new-south-wales-nsw-ocean-reference-station-ors065-mooring