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Benthic Sediment Monitoring Plan for Darwin Harbour: Version 2

Details:

Title

Benthic Sediment Monitoring Plan for Darwin Harbour: Version 2,

Other title

Darwin Harbour Integrated Marine Monitoring and Research Program,

Creator

Radke, L,

Issued by

Northern Territory. Department of Planning, Lands and Environment. Flora and Fauna Division,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT, DLPE Technical Report 38/2025, Darwin Harbour Integrated Marine Monitoring and Research Program,

Date

2025-07-28,

Location

Darwin Harbour,

Abstract

The Darwin Harbour Integrated Marine Monitoring and Research Program (IMMRP) is a 40-year program under the Ichthys Project Voluntary Offsets Agreement (IPVOA) between the Northern Territory Government (NTG) and INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd on behalf of the Ichthys Joint Venture Partners. The IMMRP commenced in 2014-15 and will conclude in 2053-54.,

Notes

Made available by via Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT), The development of this monitoring plan was funded by INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG project. Thanks to Michael Fogg for generously providing information on point-source contaminant inputs to the Harbour. The report was reviewed by Josh Corbett (INPEX) and Alex Kutt (DLPE).,

Table of contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Design of monitoring program -- 3. Monitoring Approach -- 4. References -- 5. Appendix A. Site maps from 2019/20 baseline study -- 6. Appendix B. Supplementary sampling sites content -- 7. Appendix C. Field and laboratory procedures,

Language

English,

Subject

Marine, Northern Territory, Monitoring, Darwin Harbour,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston (NT),

Edition

Version 2,

Series

DLPE Technical Report 38/2025, Darwin Harbour Integrated Marine Monitoring and Research Program,

Format

68 pages : colour illustrations and maps ; 30 cm,

File type

application/pdf,

ISBN

9781743504994,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Related links

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/886475 [Benthic Sediment Monitoring Plan for Darwin Harbour Version 1],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/1006383,