Report of a marine biodiversity survey of inshore soft bottom benthos of the SE Van Diemen Gulf and NW Arnhem Land between the Goulburn Islands and Castlereagh Bay, Northern Territory: report to the Marine and Biodiversity Division, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts and Parks Australia North
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Title
Report of a marine biodiversity survey of inshore soft bottom benthos of the SE Van Diemen Gulf and NW Arnhem Land between the Goulburn Islands and Castlereagh Bay, Northern Territory: report to the Marine and Biodiversity Division, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts and Parks Australia North,
Other title
Marine biodiversity survey,
Creator
Russell, Barry C,
Smit, Neil,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2007,
Description
This report is a marine biological survey and has filled important gaps that will be used to assist marine planning and management. The survey supports others in concluding that the inshore soft bottom benthos of northern Australia is characterised by low endemism, and most of the species collected during the survey are widely distributed Indo-West Pacific taxa.,
Notes
"The views in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Australian Government, the Natural Heritage Trust, the Northern Territory Government, or the Northern Land Council. "--p. 2.,
On cover: Museum and Art Gallery, Northern Territory, Northern Territory Government, Natural Heritage Trust and Northern Land Council.,
Includes bibliographical references: p. 86 - 96.,
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,
Table of contents
List of acronyms and abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Summary -- Study area -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Future work -- References -- Appendices,