Kimberley Coastal Biological Oceanography Data - March 2014

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Biological Oceanographic data collected during the March 2014 wet season A range of physical chemical and biological oceanographic data was collected in southern Kimberley coastal waters during March 2014 (wet season) as part of the WAMSI project (R.V. Solander cruise 5938). Data collected included:CTD (Seabird 911)Underway thermosalinograph (Seabird SBE21), chlorophyll (Wetlabs) and turbidityDissolved and particulate nutrients (NH4, NOx, PO4, Si, DON, DOP, PN, PP, PC)Dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC, total alkalinity)Phytoplankton (chlorophyll a, community composition)Zooplankton (dry weight and community compositionPrimary production (P vs I curves by photosynthetron)Community oxygen production and respiration, secondary production Biological Oceanographic data collected during the October 2013 dry season cruise for WAMSI (Project 2.2.2 - Biological Oceanography)

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Field Value
Title Kimberley Coastal Biological Oceanography Data - March 2014
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/e008dbde-83ff-425d-9b4f-b1ee4dbce40a
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
reception@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 20/09/2019
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Kimberley Coastal Biological Oceanography Data - March 2014". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/kimberley-coastal-biological-oceanography-data-march-2014