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[SUPERSEDED] Victorian Benthic Habitats - Port Phillip Bay (CBICS)

Created 11/01/2026

Updated 11/01/2026

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This dataset has been superseded by https://metadata.imas.utas.edu.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/0145df96-3847-474b-8b63-a66f0e03ff54 (Victorian Statewide Marine Habitat Map 2023).

The Victorian Benthic Habitats - Port Phillip Bay (CBICS) is a synthesis of all existing benthic habitat characterisations of the embayment which have been reclassified to conform to the Combined Biotope Classification Scheme (CBiCS).

Base information for the synthesised dataset were sourced from data provided by:

Marine and Freshwater Resources Institute, Queenscliff, Victoria

Institute for Sustainability and Innovation, Victoria University, Melbourne.

Parks Victoria, Victorian Government

Deakin University, Victoria

Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Victorian Government

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Field Value
Title [SUPERSEDED] Victorian Benthic Habitats - Port Phillip Bay (CBICS)
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/b1204ace-9b38-48e6-bad0-65083cfea0cb
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
alex.r@deakin.edu.au
Reference Period 02/11/2011 - 13/01/2012
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This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "[SUPERSEDED] Victorian Benthic Habitats - Port Phillip Bay (CBICS)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/superseded-victorian-benthic-habitats-port-phillip-bay-cbics1