IMOS and Sea Country Observing Partnerships
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 31 January 2024
IMOS is strengthening partnerships with First Nations communities through its Sea Country Initiative, aiming to co-design ocean observing efforts, respect Traditional Knowledge, and enhance cultural competency across its program.
Keywords: IMOS, Sea Country, Indigenous engagement, Traditional Knowledge, marine science, First Nations, co-design
Update from the Great Barrier Reef Data Management System project
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 26 March 2024
IMOS leads development of the RIMReP Data Management System, now hosting 100+ processed datasets and 2,500+ variables, streamlining access to key data on reefs, water quality, and ocean conditions to support research and management.
Keywords: IMOS, RIMReP, data management, reef monitoring, ocean temperature, marine data, water quality
Introducing the new IMOS Coastal Wave Buoys Facility
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 23 April 2024
IMOS is launching a national network of coastal wave buoys to monitor wave-driven changes and support coastal planning, hazard forecasting, and ecosystem management—part of the broader CoastRI initiative.
Keywords: IMOS, wave buoys, coastal monitoring, CoastRI, ocean data, hazard forecasting, ecosystem change
