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Towed Video - Benthic survey of Lihou Reef (10-Oct-2004 - 12-Oct-2004 )

Created 17/11/2025

Updated 17/11/2025

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This data consists of 1865 records derived from 6 tows covering 5.125 km at 2.75m resolution, over a depth range of 45.6 to 59.9 meters. Classification of the benthos and substrate was based on 17 benthic classes and 6 substrate classes. Summary of the primary benthic categories recorded Hard Coral 10.45% Macroalgae 80.85% NoBenthos 5.36% Other 3.32% Summary of substrates recorded Rubble 0.37% NoSub 10.13% SandCoarse 89.49% A custom interface has been developed by AIMS staff for reading Towed Video tapes.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Towed Video - Benthic survey of Lihou Reef (10-Oct-2004 - 12-Oct-2004 )
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7619e163-bd62-4e46-bd36-a69b39b48626
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
reception@aims.gov.au
Reference Period 14/11/2025
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 "Towed Video - Benthic survey of Lihou Reef (10-Oct-2004 - 12-Oct-2004 )". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/towed-video-benthic-survey-of-lihou-reef-10-oct-2004-12-oct-2004