AIMS Marine Microplastics Monitoring (Great Barrier Reef)
Australian Institute of Marine Science conducts microplastic tows around the Great Barrier Reef integrated into the Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS) National Reference Stations project since 2016.
aims.gov.au
At a glance
- Region
- Australia (Oceania)
- Coverage
- Tropical marine waters, Great Barrier Reef region
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research
- Last updated
- 2024
What's inside
- Seawater Microplastic Concentration
- Particle Characterization
- Temporal Trends
- Marine Monitoring
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Irrigation scheduling
Decide when and how much to irrigate.
Because it has: Seawater Microplastic Concentration
- 02
Water accounting
Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.
- 03
Sea-level planning
Plan for sea-level rise and storm surge.
Because it has: Marine Monitoring
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Field-scale ET
Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.
- 03
Surge forecasts
Forecast surge and coastal water levels quickly.
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