Opportunistic visual surveys were conducted in transit to, and within, the Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve (CMR) in the Timor Sea during September and October 2012 onboard the RV Solander. This resource comprises species lists and estimated counts of marine mammals, sea snakes, seabirds, sea turtles and other large wildlife encountered during the voyage.

Citation: Bouchet P (2023): NESP MBH D1 - Oceanic Shoals opportunistic visual surveys of marine megafauna. v1.8. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Dataset/Occurrence. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=nesp_oceanic_shoals_megafauna&v=1.8

Published: July 04, 2023 at 01:29

URL: https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=nesp_oceanic_shoals_megafauna

Phil Bouchet
Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Jessica Meeuwig
Centre for Marine Futures, The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Emma Flukes
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)University of Tasmania

OBIS Australia Node manager
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure Data Centre

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