Mapping Yanyuwa Sea Country - Boat. (Old ID 27872)

Charles Darwin University
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This project is a collaboration of specialists including the Yanyuwa Traditional Owners and li-Anthawirriyarra Sea Rangers, scientists from James Cook University, Charles Darwin University and the Australian Institute of Marine Science, and Northern Territory Parks. The team will survey the subtidal marine benthic habitats within Yanyuwa sea country. Using data from the survey and other available information, rangers and scientists will work together to determine priority management areas and identify opportunities for broader community engagement in the management of sea country.

Date

25 Sep 2022 - 15 Dec 2024

Project Type

CONTRACT_RESEARCH

Keywords

Seagrass;Gulf of Carpentaria;Sea Country;Mapping;Subtidal

Funding Body

Charles Darwin University

Amount

191086.52

Project Team

Chris van de Wetering;Alexandra Carter;Lloyd Shepherd;Luke Hoffmann