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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park 2020 | |
| Name: | MGMT_4 - Far Northern Management Area Far Northern Management Areas |
| Region: | GBRMP Management Area |
| Comments: | http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/geoportal/catalog/download/download.page |
| Area: | 85,768.85 km2 |
| Data aggregated on 2025-09-17 18:01 | |
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 | ■ |
NOAA drifting buoys (map) CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 572 Deepest: db,Records - 1477 Deepest: db |
| multibeam sonar | MBS | ■ | MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler | Records - 6 Deepest: db |
| Water quality and chemistry | WQ_C | ■ |
MMP Locations Depth Weighted Avg CMAR Hydrology - link to layer metadata |
Records - 319 Deepest: db,Records - 76 Deepest: db |
| CTD sensor | CTD | ■ |
RAN CTD data AIMS CTD data ARGO profile map - link to layer metadata Completed Realtime Glider Deployments - link to layer metadata AIMS CTD cast summary CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 409 Deepest: db,Records - 219 Deepest: db,Records - 87 Deepest: db,Records - 60 Deepest: db |
| demersal trawl or sled | DT_S | ■ |
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 276 Deepest: db |
| Glider | glider | ■ |
Completed Realtime Glider Deployments - link to layer metadata |
Records - 120 Deepest: db |
| eXpendable BathyThermograph | XBT | ■ |
XBT Profile Data - link to layer metadata CMAR XBT profiles - link to layer metadata |
Records - 314 Deepest: db,Records - 14 Deepest: db |
| turtle nesting locations | TN | ■ | Records - 168 Deepest: db |
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| Zooplankton samples | ZP | ■ |
The Australian Zooplankton Database (1938 onwards) - Data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 7 Deepest: db |
| sediment grab and core samples | SG | ■ |
Seabed sediments sampling CSIRO Sediment Sampling sediment surface |
Records - 905 Deepest: db,Records - 2 Deepest: db,Records - 379 Deepest: db |
| diver visual | DV | ■ |
Reef Life Survey (RLS) Sites (http://reeflifesurvey.com) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 7 Deepest: db |
| midwater acoustics | MW_A | ■ |
MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor) MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor) |
Records - 262 Deepest: db |
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Region extents: 142° 31.9' E 14° 40.0' S to 145° 39.1' E 10° 40.9' 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 | DV | MBS | MW_A | OB_ACM | SG | TN | WQ_C | XBT | ZP | glider |
| 1965 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1967 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1972 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1975 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1976 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1977 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1978 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1979 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1981 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1982 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1983 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1985 | 33 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1986 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1987 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1988 | 3 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | ||||||
| 1989 | 4 | 17 | ||||||||||
| 1990 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1991 | 6 | 10 | 23 | |||||||||
| 1992 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
| 1993 | 1 | 75 | 30 | |||||||||
| 1994 | 162 | 44 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1995 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 19 | ||||||||
| 1996 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 44 | 4 | |||||||
| 1997 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| 1998 | 77 | 217 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 11 | 33 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2000 | 13 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2001 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 8 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2003 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2004 | 2 | 76 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2005 | 160 | 40 | 160 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2006 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2007 | 9 | 83 | 17 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2008 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 67 | ||||||||
| 2009 | 4 | 21 | 14 | |||||||||
| 2010 | 126 | 28 | 6 | 114 | ||||||||
| 2011 | 7 | 62 | 7 | 19 | 6 | |||||||
| 2012 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2013 | 2 | 7 | 262 | 373 | 2 | |||||||
| 2014 | 7 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2015 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2016 | 115 |