Toxicity of sediment spiked with Thala Valley Tip Fines to the Temperate Heart Urchin Echinocardium cordatum

This data set describes the toxicity of marine sediment spiked with contaminated soil from Thala Valley tip site at Casey. The temperate heart urchin species Echinocardium cordatum was exposed for up to 10 days with daily observations of the degree of burial of the animals.

The data for this project was collected as part of the umbrella project ASAC_2201.

The fields for this dataset are:

Date Time Urchin Buried Alive Salinity Dissolved Oxygen pH Temperature

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Additional information

Temporal extent2001-06-29 – 2001-08-08
Date (publication)2011-11-08
Statuscompleted
Update frequencyasNeeded
Metadata languageen
LicenseThis metadata record is publicly available.
Source metadataISO 19115 XML
Last updated2026-11-05
Created2026-11-05
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