Aquaculture Site Locations in Tasmanian Waters

State marine and estuarine waters in Tasmania host multiple aquaculture sites. The data comprises summaries of these locations, recorded and submitted to Tasmania's Natural Resources and Environment department. The Australian Ocean Data Network published this information.

Use Cases

• Map aquaculture site density using geospatial coordinates for marine zoning.
• Analyze site proximity to coastal features for environmental impact assessments.
• Monitor industry distribution across state marine and estuarine waters.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative state department (Tasmania NRE).
• Covers both marine and estuarine water bodies within Tasmania.

Limitations

• Data format is PNG, limiting direct quantitative analysis without digitization.
• No sample data or column schema is provided to understand specific attributes.

Provenance

Source

Tasmania Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), via Australian Ocean Data Network.

Collection Method

Recorded and submitted to the state department.

Freshness

Updated April 2026.

Geography

Tasmanian state marine and estuarine waters.