New Australian Tidal Energy data from two sites in Tasmania and the Northern Territory will help assess Australia’s tidal energy resource and how it could contribute to Australia’s future energy mix
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 11 January 2021
AUSTEn has released currents, waves, and CTD datasets for Banks and Clarence Straits via AODN, aiding tidal energy research and modelling. The project supports Australia's renewable energy development.
Keywords: AUSTEn, tidal energy, Banks Strait, Clarence Strait, CTD data, AODN, renewable energy
COVID-19 restrictions help understand human impacts on marine life
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 17 March 2021
IMOS data shows COVID-19 tourism pauses affected yellowtail kingfish movement but not white sharks. The study highlights acoustic tracking’s value in assessing human impacts on marine life.
Keywords: COVID-19, acoustic tracking, shark behaviour, marine life, IMOS, tourism impact, Australia
IMOS launches our new user-friendly Australian Animal Acoustic Telemetry database web-interface
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 30 March 2021
A new web-interface for the IMOS Animal Acoustic Telemetry Database is now live, enhancing data upload, access, and collaboration across Australia’s 784-receiver network and 94M+ detections since 2007.
Keywords: IMOS, acoustic telemetry, animal tracking, marine data, database access, web-interface, Australia
