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Australian Marine Parks

Name:Wessel Multiple Use Zone (IUCN VI)
Region: North
Comments: This reserve was originally proclaimed on 17 November 2012. There are NO CHANGES ON THE WATER until the North Australian Marine Parks Network 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: 4,276.42 km2
Data aggregated on 2024-03-24 23:01

The following is the list of gear types used within this region. Click on 'gear type' for a detailed report of that gear.

Gear TypeCodeMap colourLayers usedSummary
ocean based acoustic current meter OB_ACM CSIRO NCMI Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler data
     - link to layer metadata
NOAA drifting buoys (map)
Records - 83
Deepest: db,Records - 5
Deepest: db
multibeam sonar MBS MNF singlebeam TOPAS sub-bottom profiler Records - 23
Deepest: db
Water quality and chemistry WQ_C CMAR Hydrology
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 8
Deepest: db
Zooplankton samples ZP The Australian Zooplankton Database (1938 onwards) - Data
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 3
Deepest: db
demersal trawl or sled DT_S CMAR Catch Operations Data overview (1965 to current)
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 15
Deepest: db
sediment grab and core samples SG Seabed sediments sampling
CSIRO Sediment Sampling
MNF Sediment Sampling sites - all voyages
Records - 5
Deepest: db,Records - 2
Deepest: db
CTD sensor CTD CMAR CTD Data Overview (1982 - present)
     - link to layer metadata
Records - 2
Deepest: db
midwater acoustics MW_A MNF singlebeam EK60 38-120 kHz (Southern Surveyor)
MNF singlebeam EK60 12kHz (Southern Surveyor)
Records - 30
Deepest: db

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Region extents: 136° 45.0' E   12° 25.0' S     to     137° 15.0' E   10° 50.0' 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 CTDDT_SMBSMW_AOB_ACMSGWQ_CZP
19681
19694
19702
19721
19731
197521
197631
197711
198211
198422
19854
19871111
19901
199912
20051231
2012305
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