Ningaloo Outlook Whale Shark tracking (aggregated per 1-degree cell)

Original provider:CSIRODataset credits:Data providerBardi Jawi Turtle TrackingOriginating data center<a href='http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/' target='_blank'>Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT)</a>Abstract:CSIRO and BHP Billiton have established a five-year research alliance to complement existing research and monitoring efforts at Ningaloo and to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of Ningaloo Reef. The research alliance comprises a comprehensive and integrated research program that includes three distinct research Themes (Deep Reefs, Shallow Reefs, Tagging Turtles and Sharks), as well as training of the next generation of scientists through a PhD Scholarship Scheme, and engagement with the local community. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.