Sea Water Temperature Logger Data at Dunk Island, Great Barrier Reef (2004-2026)

Temperature loggers deployed around Dunk Island collected this sea water data from 21 October 2004 to 18 May 2026. The Australian Ocean Data Network is the listed organization for the dataset, which was last updated on 5 June 2026.

Use Cases

• Modeling coral bleaching risk based on sea water temperature time series.
• Analyzing seasonal and interannual temperature variability in a reef environment.
• Validating satellite-derived sea surface temperature products with in-situ logger data.

Strengths

• Data collection spans over 21 years, from October 2004 to May 2026.
• Specific geographic focus on Dunk Island within the Great Barrier Reef.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected by one or more temperature loggers deployed around Dunk Island.

Time Range

From 21 October 2004 to 18 May 2026.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-05 04:33:34.070423; freshness should be verified

Geography

Dunk Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia