Marmion Reef Coastal Station Data 1979-1985

Created 25/06/2025

Updated 25/06/2025

This data set contains hydrology data from a sampling programme over Marmion Reef off Marmion in Western Australia conducted by Hugh Kirkman (CSIRO) between May 1979 and June 1985. There are 1240 samples taken at 22 station locations. Station depths vary from 2m to 20m. Parameters measured include Sea Surface temperature, salinity and nitrate. Samples were also taken at station depth for the first year. Temperatures by thermometer in bucket; salinities ST meter or salinometer.

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Field Value
Title Marmion Reef Coastal Station Data 1979-1985
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/abd5f5ee-368c-4442-895c-8a23472c7e93
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 28/05/1975 - 06/06/1985
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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      ],
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      ],
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Data Portal CSIRO Marlin

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "Marmion Reef Coastal Station Data 1979-1985". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/marmion-reef-coastal-station-data-1979-19851