Category: Estuarine and Coastal Moorings
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New IMOS coastal moorings strengthen ocean observations in Exmouth Gulf
Two new monitoring stations have been successfully deployed by the IMOS Estuarine and Coastal Moorings – Western Australia Facility, expanding Australia’s national coastal observing capability into one of Western Australia’s most ecologically significant, and historically under-observed, marine environments. Co-funded by the Western Australian Government, Department of Energy and Economic Diversification, the new monitoring sites will…
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Establishing a National Network of Estuarine and Coastal Moorings
IMOS is expanding its national observing capability with the establishment of a new Estuarine and Coastal Moorings Facility, led by the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI). This initiative will deliver coordinated, near real-time monitoring of water quality in Australia’s estuaries and coastal zones. Australia’s coastal and estuarine environments are under increasing pressure from…