Darwin Harbour Region Report Cards 2010
Darwin Harbour Region Report Cards 2010 www.greeningnt.nt.gov.au This report was prepared by John Drewry, Peter Dostine, Julia Fortune, Matt Majid, Julia Schult, and Gisela Lamche. Aquatic Health Unit. Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport. Palmerston NT 0831. Website: www.nt.gov.au/nreta/water/aquatic/index.html This report can be cited as: Drewry, J., Dostine, P.L., Fortune, J., Majid, M., Schult, J., Lamche, G. 2010. Darwin Harbour Region Report Cards 2010. Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport. Report No 25/2010D. Palmerston, NT, Australia. Disclaimer: The information contained in this report comprises general statements based on scientific research and monitoring. The reader is advised that some information may be unavailable, incomplete or unable to be applied in areas outside the Darwin Harbour region. Information may be superseded by future scientific studies, new technology and/or industry practices. © 2010 Department of Natural Resources, Environment, The Arts and Sport. Copyright protects this publication. It may be reproduced for study, research or training purposes subject to the inclusion of an acknowledgement of the source and no commercial use or sale. Annual publication ISSN 1838-4625 (Print) ISSN 1838-4633 (Online) Report No 25/2010D Front cover photos The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is commonly found in Darwin Harbour. Photo: Carol Palmer. Beach stone-curlew (Esacus neglectus). A shy resident of reefs, beaches and coastal mudflats of northern and eastern Australia. Photo: Mat and Cathy Gilfedder. An undescribed sponge species of the genus Haliclona. It is restricted to the intertidal area.
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