Moreton Bay Research Station

Data sets

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Moreton Island data sets
Habitat maps
DescriptorDateGeographic areaWebsite
Seagrass extent2015Moreton BayPangaea
Seagrass extent2011Moreton BayPangaea
Seagrass extent2004Moreton BayPangaea
Seagrass cover, species, biomassvariousEastern BanksPangaea
Reefal areas2016Moreton BayPangaea
Coral reef habitat2014Point LookoutPangaea
Coral reef habitat2017Flinders ReefPangaea
Coral reef habitat2021Moreton Bay Marine ParkAllen Coral Atlas
Water depth
DescriptorDateGeographic areaWebsite
Relative depth derived from DOVE satellite imagery2021Moreton Bay Marine ParkAllen Coral Atlas
Field data
DescriptorDateGeographic areaWebsite
Seagrass composition derived from seagrass, 3000 photos per survey yearvariousEastern BanksPangaea
Benthic photos of seagrass, 3000 photos per survey yearvariousEastern BanksPangaea
Seagrass biomass2011Eastern BanksPangaea
Benthic, fish impact and invert 2014Point Lookout dive sitesPangaea
Coral health: coral health chart readings indicate colour scores and coral types2002 onwardsShag, Flat, Manta BommieCoralWatch
Substrate, invert, fish and impacts based on Reef Check protocol, annual2009 onwardsFlinders, Shag, Flat, Manta Bommie, Goat Island, Myora, Peel IslandReef Check Australia
Remote sensing data
DescriptorDateGeographic areaWebsite
Satelite imagery Planet Dove (5m x 5m) globally 2018, 2019-2020 processed imagery2018-2020Moreton BayAllen Coral Atlas
Reflectance spectra of coral reef and seagrass communitiesvariousMoreton BayPangaea