ARMADA - Region Report

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Key Ecological Features

Name:Carbonate bank and terrace system of the Sahul Shelf
Region: North-west
Area: 41,157.51 km2
Data aggregated on 2025-09-17 18:03

The following is the list of gear types used within this region. Click on 'gear type' for a detailed report of that gear.

Gear TypeCodeMap colourLayers usedSummary
ocean based acoustic current meter OB_ACM CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data
     - link to layer metadata
NOAA drifting buoys (map)
Records - 373
Deepest: db,Records - 152
Deepest: db
eXpendable BathyThermograph XBT XBT Profile Data
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 6
Deepest: db
multibeam sonar MBS MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler Records - 24
Deepest: db
seabed towed video and stills S_TV AIMS NERP5650 Digital Stills
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 5990
Deepest: db
Water quality and chemistry WQ_C CMAR Hydrology
     - link to layer metadata
MMP Locations Depth Weighted Avg
Records - 23
Deepest: db,Records - 3
Deepest: db
demersal trawl or sled DT_S Oceanic Shoals Marine Biodiversity Survey - benthos sites
     - link to layer metadata
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current)
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 5990
Deepest: 129 db,Records - 32
Deepest: db
sediment grab and core samples SG Marine Coastal Oceanic Shoals Samples - major trace elements
Seabed sediments sampling
Core data - Indian Ocean
Records - 34
Deepest: db,Records - 83
Deepest: db,Records - 1
Deepest: db
CTD sensor CTD CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present)
     - link to layer metadata
RAN CTD data
AIMS CTD data
AIMS CTD cast summary
Records - 15
Deepest: db,Records - 14
Deepest: db,Records - 7
Deepest: db
Continuous Plankton Recorder CPR CPR Plankton Colour Index Survey
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 6
Deepest: db
midwater acoustics MW_A MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor)
MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor)
Records - 204
Deepest: db

Region extents: 125° 00.0' E   14° 52.5' S     to     128° 19.9' E   11° 16.6' S   Refresh map

Acknowledgements: Background map - Bright Earth e-Atlas Basemap v1.0 (AIMS, GBRMPA, JCU, DSITIA, GA, UCSD, NASA, OSM, ESRI) CC BY


Time series plot (1930 to present) - Y axis is per year


Region data


Show data list
Year CPRCTDDT_SMBSMW_AOB_ACMSGWQ_CXBT
19612
19673
19685
19692
19701
19725
19733
197935
198022
19823
19848
1987242
1988171
19902
199222
19931
19942
199537
199616
19994795
2000449
200323
20051113622
200614
20074
2008101
20091
20116
20126599011211234
2013992
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