Aerial image of the Port of Townsville and Cleveland Bay during a natural resuspension event
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© courtesy Port of Townsville Limited
Description
Aerial image of the Port of Townsville taken on 03 September 2013 between 1200-1226 local time. Wind speeds at the time were 20.8 knots and the tidal height was 1.29 m T. No dredging was occurring at the time and this is an example of a natural sediment resuspension event in Cleveland Bay. (Image courtesy of Port of Townsville Limited (POTL))
Image produced for the project