Scientific Research Conducted on BROKE-West: Voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis, 2005-2006
Entry ID: BROKE-West

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Summary
Abstract: The BROKE-West survey was conducted on voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis during the 2005-3006 season. It was intended to be a comprehensive biological and oceanographic survey of the region between 30 degrees and 80 degrees east.

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Description: Download point for the data - Proposed voyage track
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -35.0   S: -68.0   E: 147.0   W: 30.0

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2006-02-02
Stop Date: 2006-03-12
Science Keywords
OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY Parameter Definition
OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH Parameter Definition
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A pdf copy of the proposed voyage track is available for download from the URL given below.

Two csv files detailing the locations (latitudes and longitudes), plus times and dates (UTC) of the trawl and ctd stations on the BROKE-West voyage are available for download from the URL given below.
Use Constraints This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Australian Institute of Marine Science, Australia Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.aims.gov.au/index.html

Data Center Personnel
Name: SCOTT BAINBRIDGE
Phone: +61 7 4753 4377
Email: adc at aims.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Institute of Marine Science
PMB No. 3
City: Townsville Qld.
Province or State: Queensland
Postal Code: 4810
Country: AUSTRALIA
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Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +61 7 4753 4412
Email: k.fabricius at aims.gov.au
Contact Address:
Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB No.3
City: Townsville
Province or State: QLD
Postal Code: 4810
Country: Australia
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Publications/References
Fabricius and Alderslade (2001), Soft Corals and Sea Fans, From published data and collections available in research centres.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-07-15
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-21

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