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WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 6.2 - Patterns of Sponge Biodiversity in the Pilbara, Northwestern Australia

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

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The objective is to synthesize published information on sponge distributions and biodiversities in North-West Australia, with an additional focus on extracting data from Western Australian Museum (WAM) specimen databases and collections, and analysing and collating these datasets to provide an overall synthesis of the sponge faunal biodiversity and distributions of the NW.

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Title WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 6.2 - Patterns of Sponge Biodiversity in the Pilbara, Northwestern Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7dad9316-1267-4e73-96a6-b2840e2c92e8
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
jane.fromont@museum.wa.gov.au
Reference Period 14/12/2017
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 6.2 - Patterns of Sponge Biodiversity in the Pilbara, Northwestern Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/wamsi-2-dredging-node-6-2-patterns-of-sponge-biodiversity-in-the-pilbara-northwestern-australia