Processed imagery data collected off the western margin's deep-sea environment on Algoa Voyage 246, February 2018 ...

• Main Authors: Zoleka Filander, Lara Atkinson, Donia Wozniak, Laurenne Snyders
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment 2022
• Subjects: -230.0; -430.0; m; Mean Sea Level; completed; restricted; oceans; SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN; upwelling system; western margin; Algoa; Algoa 246; WGS 84; textTable; St. Helena; South Atlantic Ocean
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15493/dea.mims.05092022; https://api.odp.saeon.ac.za/catalog/MIMS/go/10.15493/DEA.MIMS.05092022

Algoa Voyage 246 ... : The aim of the Integrated Ecosystem Program (IEP) Benthic Project is to establish a baseline for epi-benthic invertebrate distribution, in order to identify benthic indicators for long-term monitoring within the pre-determined IEP monitoring lines. Ten stations were successfully surveyed, on board the R/V Algoa in February 2018, using a towed under-water benthic camera. The acquired abundance data represents five stations from the Kleinsee transect, four from Namaqua and one from St Helena Bay. ...