Port Curtis Water Quality Monitoring in Auckland Inlet, 2006-2026

Port Curtis in Queensland, Australia, is monitored by the Port Curtis Integrated Monitoring Program. This dataset contains water quality sensor readings from Zone 07, Auckland Inlet, collected from 01 July 2006 to 19 March 2026. The data is managed by the Australian Ocean Data Network.

Use Cases

• Modeling temporal water quality trends based on the 20-year monitoring period mentioned in the title
• Analyzing spatial water quality patterns within a specific coastal inlet (Auckland Inlet) as described
• Calibrating or validating environmental sensor networks based on data from a deployed sensor program
• Assessing the impact of port activities on coastal ecosystems based on integrated monitoring program data

Strengths

• Covers a long-term monitoring period from 01 July 2006 to 19 March 2026
• Data is sourced from a defined integrated monitoring program (PCIMP) in a specific geographic zone
• Managed by a recognized data authority, the Australian Ocean Data Network

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected by sensors deployed as part of the Port Curtis Integrated Monitoring Program (PCIMP)

Time Range

From 01 July 2006 to 19 March 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-05 02:20:52.840009; freshness should be verified

Geography

Port Curtis, Zone 07 - Auckland Inlet, Queensland, Australia