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Australian Marine Parks | |
| Name: | Coral Sea Marine National Park Zone (IUCN II) |
| Region: | Coral Sea |
| Comments: | This part of the reserve was formerly known as the Coringa-Herald National Nature Reserve. Transitional management arrangements apply until the Coral Sea Commonwealth Marine Reserve Management Plan comes into effect. Australia's network of Australian Marine Parks (revised 2014-03-28) http://www.environment.gov.au/fed/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7B2E8DD19C-1B93-4D90-BD1C-128DDC4A2998%7D |
| Area: | 8,852.49 km2 |
| Data aggregated on 2026-02-24 15:41 | |
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 - 75 Deepest: db,Records - 16 Deepest: db |
| eXpendable BathyThermograph | XBT | ■ |
CMAR XBT profiles - link to layer metadata XBT Profile Data - link to layer metadata |
Records - 1 Deepest: db,Records - 1 Deepest: db |
| turtle nesting locations | TN | ■ | Records - 4 Deepest: db |
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| Water quality and chemistry | WQ_C | ■ |
CMAR Hydrology - link to layer metadata SRS Bio Optical DataBase - link to layer metadata |
Records - 2 Deepest: db,Records - 2 Deepest: db |
| CTD sensor | CTD | ■ |
ARGO profile map - link to layer metadata CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 4 Deepest: db,Records - 2 Deepest: db |
| demersal trawl or sled | DT_S | ■ |
CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 1 Deepest: db |
| diver visual | DV | ■ |
Reef Life Survey (RLS) Sites (http://reeflifesurvey.com) - link to layer metadata |
Records - 22 Deepest: db |
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Region extents: 149° 00.0' E 17° 11.0' S to 150° 30.0' E 16° 23.0' 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 | OB_ACM | TN | WQ_C | XBT |
| 1975 | 1 | ||||||
| 1989 | 1 | ||||||
| 1990 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1991 | 4 | ||||||
| 1994 | 4 | ||||||
| 1997 | 4 | ||||||
| 2000 | 7 | ||||||
| 2001 | 7 | ||||||
| 2002 | 4 | ||||||
| 2003 | 14 | ||||||
| 2006 | 2 | ||||||
| 2007 | 9 | ||||||
| 2008 | 3 | ||||||
| 2009 | 1 | ||||||
| 2010 | 25 | ||||||
| 2012 | 10 | ||||||
| 2013 | 12 | ||||||
| 2014 | 1 |