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
New National Reference Station deployed in Victoria
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 16 May 2024
IMOS has upgraded a mooring off the Bonney Coast to join its National Reference Station network, expanding long-term ocean monitoring to support research on upwelling, climate change, offshore industries, and marine ecosystems.
Keywords: IMOS, Bonney Coast, National Reference Station, ocean monitoring, upwelling, Bass Strait, marine ecosystems
