Dataset

Gardangarl (Field Island) Kakadu NP flatback turtle monitoring (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

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Original provider: Kakadu National Park Dataset credits: Data provider: Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring; Originating data center: Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT); Project sponsor or sponsor description: Kakadu National Park Abstract: Gardangarl (Field Island) is critical habitat for flatback turtles.The annual flatback tagging and monitoring program provides valuable data for the only marine turtle listed globally as “Data Deficient” by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).This research has occurred since the 1980s; & every year since approx 1995 This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.

Citation: O'Dea A. 2024. Gardangarl (Field Island) Kakadu NP flatback turtle monitoring. 1.0.0. Dataset published in OBIS-SEAMAP and originated from Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT; http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_id=1033). https://doi.org/10.82144/91b5c0aa.

Published: October 08, 2025 at 01:46

URL: http://ipt.env.duke.edu/resource?r=zd_1199_1deg

Anne O'Dea
Gardangarl (Field Island) flatback turtle monitoring

Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool
seaturtle.org

24
occurrence records
1
taxa
1
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 24
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 24
100.0%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 24
100.0%
ON_LAND 3
12.5%

Measurement types

DNA derived data