Baseline Biological Port Survey - Newcastle, September-October 1997

This dataset contains the result of a biological baseline survey of the port region of Newcastle, NSW, carried out in September-October 1997 by CSIRO Marine Research Centre for Research on Introduced Marine Pests (CRIMP). Collection methods employed include pylon scrapings, sediment cores, crab traps, plankton nets, and qualitative visual inspection and photographs (both still and video). Voucher specimens have been incorporated into collections of CMR, Hobart. Taxonomic groups surveyed include marine invertebrates, fishes, phytoplankton, macroalgae, and marine vegetation. This dataset forms part of a series of Port Surveys conducted by CRIMP over the period 1996 to present.

本数据集收录了澳大利亚联邦科学与工业研究组织（CSIRO）海洋研究中心引入海洋害虫研究中心（CRIMP）于1997年9月至10月，针对新南威尔士州纽卡斯尔港口区域开展的生物本底调查结果。本次调查采用的采集方法包括桥墩刮样、沉积物岩芯采样、蟹笼捕捞、浮游生物网采集，以及定性目视巡查与静态、动态影像拍摄，所获凭证标本已纳入霍巴特海洋研究中心（CMR）的馆藏标本体系。本次调查涵盖的分类类群包括海洋无脊椎动物、鱼类、浮游植物、大型藻类以及海洋植被，本数据集为CRIMP自1996年至今开展的系列港口调查项目的组成部分。