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Daintree Rainforest, Cow Bay Ancillary Images Collection

Ver: 1.0
Status of Data: on going
Update Frequency: irregular
Security Classification: unclassified
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Description

This dataset consists of images of fauna, flora, fungi or general scenery or events captured at the site on an ad-hoc basis and may provide the researcher with information regarding the species that occupy, frequent or traverse this site.

The site is located at the Daintree Discovery Centre at Cow Bay. The forest is classed as Complex Mesophyll Vine Forest and has an average canopy height of 25 m. The site has more than 80 species with dominant canopy trees belonging to the Arecaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Rutaceae, Meliaceae, Myristicaceae and Icacinaceae families. For additional site information, see https://www.tern.org.au/tern-observatory/tern-ecosystem-processes/daintree-rainforest-supersite/.

Other images collected at the site include digital hemispherical photography, photopoints and phenocam time-lapse images taken from fixed under and overstorey cameras.

Credit
We at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
The site was established with Australian Research Council Infrastructure funding in 1998 and is managed by James Cook University.

Temporal coverage

From 10/30/2013

Dates

Creation date

10/30/2013

Publication date

6/16/2021

Revision date

12/16/2024

Citation information

How to cite this collection:

TERN Ecosystem Processes & Karan, M. (2021): Daintree Rainforest, Cow Bay Ancillary Images Collection. Version 1.0. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. (Dataset). https://portal.tern.org.au/metadata/TERN/3f8c7394-1475-4ad5-85d2-839b443093b0

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Rights and Licensing

CC-BY

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

TERN services are provided on an “as-is” and “as available” basis. Users use any TERN services at their discretion and risk. They will be solely responsible for any damage or loss whatsoever that results from such use including use of any data obtained through TERN and any analysis performed using the TERN infrastructure.
Web links to and from external, third party websites should not be construed as implying any relationships with and/or endorsement of the external site or its content by TERN.

Please advise any work or publications that use this data via the online form at https://www.tern.org.au/research-publications/#reporting

For use of individual images, please ensure that the source is acknowledged, example: Source: TERN. If the photographer’s name is provided in the file name, please also acknowledge the individual person, example: Source: M Karan, TERN.

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GCMD Science
ANZSRC - FOR
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Topic Categories
User Defined
  • TERN Ecosystem Processes
  • fnqr-ddc
  • mesophyll vine forest
  • tropical rainforest

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Contacts
  • Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
  • Building 1019, 80 Meiers Rd
  • QLD 4068
  • Australia
Spatial coverage
Spatial description
At the Daintree Discovery Centre, Cow Bay, Far North Queensland