Dataset

Marine Turtle Nesting Locations, Queensland and Northern Territory coastlines, Australia 1915-2012

OBIS Australia Open in mapper Explore occurrences

There are no information on how the data was acquired.

Note: The OzCoasts platform and associated data services have been decommissioned. Links to the former OzCoasts services have been removed where they are no longer available. For enquiries regarding archived OzCoasts datasets or associated files, please contact: coasts@csiro.au

Citation
(ACEF) A C E F, OBIS Australia (2026). Marine Turtle Nesting Locations, Queensland and Northern Territory coastlines, Australia 1915-2012. Version 1.11. CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure (NCMI) Information and Data Centre (IDC). Occurrence dataset. https://www.marine.csiro.au/ipt/resource?r=acef_marine_turtle_nests&v=1.11
Published
August 13, 2026 at 05:25
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
5,423
total submitted occurrences
5,421
accepted occurrences
6
taxa
6
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
decimalLatitude 2
0.0%
decimalLongitude 2
0.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 2,216
40.9%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 170
3.1%
NO_COORD 2
0.0%

Measurement types

DNA derived data