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IMCRA version 4.0 | |
| Name: | Carpentaria |
| Region: | |
| Comments: | http://www.environment.gov.au/node/18075 |
| Area: | 228,959.29 km2 |
| Data aggregated on 2025-11-16 16:56 | |
The following is the list of gear types used within this region. Click on 'gear type' for a detailed report of that gear.
| Gear Type | Code | Map colour | Layers used | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ocean based acoustic current meter | OB_ACM | ■ |
NOAA drifting buoys (map) CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 41 Deepest: db,Records - 1642 Deepest: db |
| multibeam sonar | MBS | ■ | MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler | Records - 153 Deepest: db |
| Water quality and chemistry | WQ_C | ■ |
MMP Locations Depth Weighted Avg CMAR Hydrology - link to layer metadata |
Records - 8 Deepest: db,Records - 387 Deepest: db |
| Zooplankton samples | ZP | ■ |
The Australian Zooplankton Database (1938 onwards) - Data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 68 Deepest: db |
| demersal trawl or sled | DT_S | ■ |
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 526 Deepest: db |
| sediment grab and core samples | SG | ■ |
Seabed sediments sampling CSIRO Sediment Sampling MNF Sediment Sampling sites - all voyages |
Records - 359 Deepest: db,Records - 208 Deepest: db |
| CTD sensor | CTD | ■ |
CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present) - link to layer metadata AODN Northern Territory satellite tagging Hawksbill turtle profile map - link to layer metadata AIMS CTD data AIMS CTD cast summary |
Records - 142 Deepest: db,Records - 55 Deepest: db,Records - 17 Deepest: db,Records - 17 Deepest: db |
| satellite tag | ST | ■ |
AODN Northern Territory satellite tagging Hawksbill turtle dive profile map - link to layer metadata AODN Northern Territory satellite tagging Hawksbill turtle haulout map - link to layer metadata AODN Northern Territory satellite tagging Hawksbill turtle profile map - link to layer metadata AODN Northern Territory satellite tagging Hawksbill turtle location map - link to layer metadata |
Records - 220 Deepest: db |
| midwater acoustics | MW_A | ■ |
MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor) MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor) |
Records - 132 Deepest: db |
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Region extents: 136° 38.4' E 15° 52.6' S to 141° 19.1' E 10° 25.3' S
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
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| Year | CTD | DT_S | MBS | MW_A | OB_ACM | SG | ST | WQ_C | ZP |
| 1960 | 3 | ||||||||
| 1964 | 19 | ||||||||
| 1967 | 28 | ||||||||
| 1968 | 52 | ||||||||
| 1969 | 81 | 1 | |||||||
| 1970 | 49 | ||||||||
| 1972 | 20 | ||||||||
| 1973 | 22 | ||||||||
| 1975 | 84 | 13 | |||||||
| 1976 | 105 | 13 | |||||||
| 1977 | 36 | 13 | |||||||
| 1980 | 29 | ||||||||
| 1981 | 30 | ||||||||
| 1982 | 23 | 13 | |||||||
| 1984 | 22 | 92 | |||||||
| 1985 | 9 | 17 | |||||||
| 1986 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1987 | 4 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 12 | ||||
| 1988 | 36 | 117 | 31 | 5 | |||||
| 1989 | 30 | 2 | |||||||
| 1990 | 80 | 4 | |||||||
| 1991 | 2 | ||||||||
| 1992 | 9 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 1993 | 1 | 8 | |||||||
| 1995 | 9 | 10 | |||||||
| 1997 | 160 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 24 | 7 | |||||||
| 1999 | 7 | 908 | |||||||
| 2000 | 22 | ||||||||
| 2003 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 5 | |||||
| 2005 | 76 | 134 | 336 | 9 | 66 | ||||
| 2006 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2009 | 47 | 188 | |||||||
| 2010 | 6 | 9 | 24 | ||||||
| 2011 | 2 | 8 | |||||||
| 2012 | 1 | 56 | 32 | 1 | |||||
| 2013 | 1 | 76 | 110 | 1 |