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Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. - Satellite telemetry

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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Satellite tracking data from twelve green turtle and nine hawksbill turtles are used to identify the internesting grounds at Barrow Island (green turtles), Varanus Island (hawksbill turtles), Rosemary Island (hawksbill turtles) and Sandy Island, Scott Reef (green turtles). The migratory pathways used by these animals returning to their foraging ground area individually reconstructed and analysed.

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Title Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. - Satellite telemetry
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/0b5fa18a-8da4-4af5-bfdc-c4c62500b5a8
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
kellie.pendoley@penv.com.au
Reference Period 01/01/2000 - 01/01/2002
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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        -21.2
      ],
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        117.0,
        -21.2
      ],
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        -20.2
      ],
      [
        115.2,
        -20.2
      ],
      [
        115.2,
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      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in North West W.A. - Satellite telemetry". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/sea-turtles-and-the-environmental-management-of-industrial-activities-in-north-west-w-a-satelli