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Australian Marine Parks 2022 | |
| Name: | Arafura Multiple Use Zone (IUCN VI) |
| Region: | North |
| Comments: | http://www.environment.gov.au/fed/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7BCD8877F3-8C39-4A20-A53F-070FBEE5AF3C%7D |
| Area: | 12,421.91 km2 |
| Data aggregated on 2025-10-18 07:48 | |
The following is the list of gear types used within this region. Click on 'gear type' for a detailed report of that gear.
| Gear Type | Code | Map colour | Layers used | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ocean based acoustic current meter | OB_ACM | ■ |
CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data - link to layer metadata NOAA drifting buoys (map) |
Records - 298 Deepest: db,Records - 7 Deepest: db |
| eXpendable BathyThermograph | XBT | ■ |
XBT Profile Data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 264 Deepest: db |
| multibeam sonar | MBS | ■ | MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler | Records - 163 Deepest: db |
| Water quality and chemistry | WQ_C | ■ |
MMP Locations Depth Weighted Avg CMAR Hydrology - link to layer metadata |
Records - 1 Deepest: db,Records - 3 Deepest: db |
| CTD sensor | CTD | ■ |
CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present) - link to layer metadata RAN CTD data |
Records - 4 Deepest: db,Records - 34 Deepest: db |
| sediment grab and core samples | SG | ■ |
Seabed sediments sampling MNF Sediment Sampling sites - all voyages |
Records - 33 Deepest: db,Records - 26 Deepest: db |
| demersal trawl or sled | DT_S | ■ |
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 24 Deepest: db |
| midwater acoustics | MW_A | ■ |
MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor) MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor) |
Records - 52 Deepest: db |
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Region extents: 132° 36.0' E 10° 55.0' S to 133° 21.0' E 8° 53.6' S
Acknowledgements: Background map - Bright Earth e-Atlas Basemap v1.0 (AIMS, GBRMPA, JCU, DSITIA, GA, UCSD, NASA, OSM, ESRI) CC BY
Time series plot (1930 to present) - Y axis is per year
Region data
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| Year | CTD | DT_S | MBS | MW_A | OB_ACM | SG | WQ_C | XBT |
| 1963 | 1 | |||||||
| 1967 | 5 | |||||||
| 1968 | 4 | |||||||
| 1969 | 1 | 23 | ||||||
| 1980 | 2 | |||||||
| 1981 | 3 | |||||||
| 1982 | 1 | |||||||
| 1983 | 1 | |||||||
| 1984 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| 1985 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| 1986 | 2 | |||||||
| 1987 | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| 1988 | 7 | |||||||
| 1989 | 13 | |||||||
| 1990 | 16 | |||||||
| 1991 | 14 | |||||||
| 1992 | 11 | |||||||
| 1993 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
| 1994 | 8 | |||||||
| 1995 | 12 | |||||||
| 1996 | 5 | |||||||
| 1997 | 3 | |||||||
| 1999 | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| 2000 | 15 | |||||||
| 2001 | 6 | |||||||
| 2003 | 4 | |||||||
| 2004 | 8 | |||||||
| 2005 | 3 | 162 | 285 | 6 | 10 | |||
| 2006 | 1 | 9 | ||||||
| 2007 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
| 2008 | 5 | 14 | ||||||
| 2009 | 1 | 4 | 16 | |||||
| 2010 | 3 | 10 | ||||||
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | ||||||
| 2012 | 2 | 17 | 3 | |||||
| 2013 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2014 | 7 | 9 | ||||||
| 2015 | 18 |