Tapping into water monitoring with Vesi™ sensor technology
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 21 October 2022
CSIRO’s Vesi™ sensor system delivers real-time, long-term water quality monitoring using solid-state electrodes. Field trials show robust performance, with new deployments testing its use across mines, farms, creeks, and aquifers.
Keywords: Vesi sensor, CSIRO, water monitoring, solid-state sensors, field trials, aquifers, prawn farms
Understanding biodiversity in water resource assessments in northern Australia
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 27 October 2022
CSIRO is assessing water use impacts in northern Australia’s rivers to balance agricultural opportunities with ecological risks, focusing on habitats, species, and seasonal flows vital to biodiversity and fisheries.
Keywords: northern Australia, CSIRO, water assessment, ecology, biodiversity, agriculture, river systems
Revealing the world beneath the waves of a tropical marine park
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 28 October 2022
On a 35-day voyage, CSIRO’s RV Investigator created the first detailed seafloor map of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park, revealing volcanic seamounts and providing vital data for marine park management.
Keywords: RV Investigator, Cocos Islands, seafloor mapping, marine park, CSIRO, bathymetry, biodiversity
