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IMCRA version 4.0 | |
| Name: | Abrolhos Islands |
| Region: | |
| Comments: | http://www.environment.gov.au/node/18075 |
| Area: | 6,627.79 km2 |
| Data aggregated on 2026-01-01 14:47 | |
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 | ■ |
CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data - link to layer metadata NOAA drifting buoys (map) |
Records - 695 Deepest: db,Records - 8 Deepest: db |
| eXpendable BathyThermograph | XBT | ■ |
XBT Profile Data - link to layer metadata CMAR XBT profiles - link to layer metadata |
Records - 14 Deepest: db,Records - 7 Deepest: db |
| multibeam sonar | MBS | ■ |
RV Investigator EM122 multibeam MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler |
Records - 49 Deepest: db |
| seabed towed video and stills | S_TV | ■ | MNF Video Tows | Records - 2 Deepest: db |
| Water quality and chemistry | WQ_C | ■ |
CMAR Hydrology - link to layer metadata |
Records - 32 Deepest: db |
| CTD sensor | CTD | ■ |
ARGO profile map - link to layer metadata CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present) - link to layer metadata CMAR Towed CTD - link to layer metadata RAN CTD data |
Records - 1 Deepest: db,Records - 41 Deepest: db,Records - 1 Deepest: db |
| sediment grab and core samples | SG | ■ |
MNF Sediment Sampling sites - all voyages Seabed sediments sampling |
Records - 1 Deepest: db,Records - 15 Deepest: db |
| demersal trawl or sled | DT_S | ■ |
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 5 Deepest: db |
| diver visual | DV | ■ |
Reef Life Survey (RLS) Sites (http://reeflifesurvey.com) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 10 Deepest: db |
| remote or autonomous underwater video | R.A_UV | ■ |
AUV Deployments - link to layer metadata IMOS - Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Facility - link to layer metadata IMOS - Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Facility trajectory map - link to layer metadata |
Records - 96 Deepest: db |
| midwater acoustics | MW_A | ■ |
MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor) MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor) |
Records - 112 Deepest: db |
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Region extents: 113° 20.9' E 29° 14.1' S to 114° 17.5' E 28° 02.4' 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 | DV | MBS | MW_A | OB_ACM | R.A_UV | SG | S_TV | WQ_C | XBT |
| 1964 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1967 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1970 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | |||||||
| 1991 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1994 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1995 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 6 | |||||||
| 1996 | 15 | 195 | 13 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| 1997 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1999 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2000 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2003 | 9 | 45 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2004 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2005 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 152 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 2007 | 1 | 55 | |||||||||
| 2008 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2010 | 1 | 31 | 22 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2011 | 4 | 30 | 112 | 156 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2012 | 24 | ||||||||||
| 2013 | 18 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 26 |