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Development of a long-term sediments monitoring program for Darwin Harbour: A final report on the Rod Surface Elevation Table – Marker Horizon Pilot project MP2

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Title

Development of a long-term sediments monitoring program for Darwin Harbour: A final report on the Rod Surface Elevation Table – Marker Horizon Pilot project MP2,

Creator

Goddard, Madelaine, Hutley, Lindsay, Northern Territory. Department of Environment and Natural Resources,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT, Report ; 37/2019,

Date

2018-03-01,

Location

Darwin Harbour,

Description

The aim of this study was to: (i) establish a Rod Surface Elevation Table – Marker Horizon (RSET-MH) network in Darwin Harbour and provide contemporary surface elevation (SE) and sediment accretion rate (SAR); and (ii) provide historic sediment accretion rates (SAR) at RSET sites.,

Notes

Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Darwin Harbour mangrove environment -- 4. Methods -- 5. Preliminary results and discussion -- 6. Integration -- 7. Conclusion and recommendations -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Appendix,

Language

English,

Subject

Sediment monitoring, Mangrove monitoring,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston,

Series

Report ; 37/2019,

Format

61 pages : colour illustrations and maps ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

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

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/754646,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/774221