Table 1 Sampling site locations and characteristics
Code | Site name (GISb map reference) | Site characteristics |
|---|---|---|
C1 | Coomera marina (-27.861672, 153.339089) | Cattle/kangaroo feeding, house-boat mooring site |
C2 | Santa Barbara (-27.855165, 153.350612) | Well used park, BBQ, toilets and fishing, private houses about 100 m away |
C3 | Sanctuary Cove (-27.851617, 153.362140) | Canal estate, modern houses and apartments, modern infrastructure, commercial/light industrial area |
C4 | Jabiru Island (-27.879057, 153.380685) | Busy through road, disused sand mine, no houses, small park with toilets |
C5 | Paradise Point (-27.886359, 153.396596) | Public swimming area, mouth of river, much water traffic |
C6 | Coombabah, Estuary (-27.896607, 153.366845) | Established suburban area, bush island opposite |