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Seafloor Bathymetry of Perth Canyon Marine Park  


Authors / CoAuthors

Nichol, S.L. | Nanson, R. | Caldwell, N.

Abstract

<p>Bathymetry flythrough of Perth Canyon using data acquired by Schmidt Ocean Institute in 2015 on RV Falkor (University of Western Australia et al.). The flythrough highlights geomorphic features mapped by Geoscience Australia, including landslides, escarpments and bedform fields and biodiversity associated with the canyon (benthic and pelagic). Produced as a science communication product for the Marine Biodiversity Hub (National Environmental Science Program). <p>This research is supported by the National Environmental Science Program (NESP) Marine Biodiversity Hub through Project D1.

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product

eCat Id

114423

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Keywords

( Discipline )
  • marine
( Discipline )
  • geomorphology
( Discipline )
  • biodiversity
  • National Environmental Science Program
  • Marine Biodiversity Hub
  • Published_External

Publication Date

2019-08-21T04:38:43

Creation Date

2017-10-16T12:55:00

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Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem    

Classification - unclassified

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence    

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Use - license

Status

completed

Purpose

Science communication

Maintenance Information

asNeeded

Topic Category

geoscientificInformation

Series Information

Lineage

Original version

Parent Information

Extents

[-35.7165, -31.1855, 111.4014, 117.4738]

Reference System

Spatial Resolution

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