AIMS Geonetwork
Cleveland Bay Maintenance Dredging Water Quality Monitoring Program
Collection of water quality data (turbidity, underwater PAR (light), salinity, temperature and depth) at five sites around Cleveland Bay off Townsville to monitor water quality in conjunction with Maintenance Dredging conducted by the Port of Townsville Limited.Equipment was deployed from September 2014 with monthly servicing and download of the data, water samples were also taken each month and analysed for TSS.The work was completed under a contract with the Port of Townsville Limited.
Sampling equipment was located at five 'sensitive receptor' sites within Cleveland Bay (seagrass sites: western Cleveland Bay and Virago Shoals (off Palarenda), Coral Sites: Florence Bay, Geoffrey Bay and Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island) to monitor water quality in conjunction with the operation of maintenance dredging by the Port of Townsville Limited.
Data collected every 10 minutes and downloaded on monthly sampling trips.
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Identification info
- Date (Revision)
- 2024-10-17T00:00:00
Publisher
Owner
- Website
- AIMS Web Site
- Website
- AIMS Web Site
- Credit
- Scott Bainbridge (Point Of Contact)
- Status
- On going
Point of contact
- Temporal resolution
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- Topic category
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- Oceans
Extent
- Description
- GREAT BARRIER REEF - CENTRAL SECTION
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Extent
- Description
- Collective resources start and end dates
Temporal extent
- Time position
- 2014-09-09
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Monthly
Resource constraints
- Use limitation
- All AIMS data, products and services are provided "as is" and AIMS does not warrant their fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. While AIMS has made every reasonable effort to ensure high quality of the data, products and services, to the extent permitted by law the data, products and services are provided without any warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including without limitation any implied warranties of title, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. AIMS make no representation or warranty that the data, products and services are accurate, complete, reliable or current. To the extent permitted by law, AIMS exclude all liability to any person arising directly or indirectly from the use of the data, products and services.
- Access constraints
- Restricted
- Other constraints
- The data was collected under contract between AIMS and another party(s). Specific agreements for access and use of the data shall be negotiated separately. Contact the AIMS Data Centre (adc@aims.gov.au) for further information
- Other constraints
- Resource Usage:Commercial in Confidence, not to be used without permission from PoTLMetadata free to publish, access to data requires aproval from PoTLAccess Constraint: restrictedSecurity classification code: restrictedMetadata Usage:Access Constraint: intellectualPropertyRightsUse Constraint: intellectualPropertyRightsSecurity classification code: unclassified
Resource constraints
- Classification
- Unclassified
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
Content Information
- Content type
- Physical measurement
Distribution Information
Distributor
Distributor
Resource lineage
- Statement
- Statement: Dataset manually QC'ed every month, ARGO data quality flags used to flag data
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
Metadata
- Metadata identifier
- 9faea271-5f33-439c-9f57-d988bae74195
- Language
- English
- Character encoding
- UTF8
Point of contact
- Hours of service
- 0800 to 1640 UTC+10: Monday to Friday
Type of resource
- Resource scope
- Dataset
- Metadata linkage
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Point of truth URL of this metadata record
Point of truth URL of this metadata record
- Date info (Creation)
- 2016-06-09T00:00:00
- Date info (Revision)
- 2017-11-20T00:00:00
Metadata standard
- Title
- ISO 19115-3:2018
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