Coral Sea Marine Park | Australian Marine Parks
WEBWelcome to the Coral Sea Marine Park, one of Australia’s most spectacular marine treasures. The park covers 989,836 square kilometres, lies off the coast of Queensland beyond the Great Barrier Reef, and is one of the world’s largest marine parks.
Coral Sea Marine Park - Wikipedia
WEBThe Coral Sea Marine Park (previously known as the Coral Sea Commonwealth Marine Reserve) is an Australian marine park located in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland. The marine park covers an area of 989,836 km 2 (382,178 sq mi) and is assigned IUCN category IV.
The Coral Sea – an Australian marine park | Australian Marine …
WEBThe Coral Sea Marine Park is a vast blue wilderness of dramatic underwater seascapes, extraordinary creatures and complex ecosystems. At just under a million square kilometres it’s one of the world’s biggest marine protected areas — three times larger than the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Explore the Coral Sea | Australian Marine Parks
WEBAustralia’s largest marine park, the Coral Sea Marine Park, presents nearly unlimited opportunities to offer visitors of all kinds, including exploring isolated cays, diving among untouched coral reefs, and even swimming with friendly …
Coral Sea marine park | Australian Marine Parks Science Atlas
WEBThe Coral Sea Marine Park is located to the east of the Great Barrier Reef, extending from Cape York Peninsula to about 40 kilometres north of Bundaberg in Queensland. It is one of the world's largest marine parks.
Coral Sea Marine Park - Australian Marine Conservation Society
WEBThe Coral Sea Marine Park is one of the largest Marine Parks in the world. It abuts the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and stretches from near the QLD/NSW border, to the tip of Cape York. It’s outer boundary is the Australian Economic Exclusion Zone (EEZ).
Islands and reefs of the Coral Sea Marine Park
WEBThe Coral Sea Marine Park is one of the largest marine parks in the world, covering just under one million km². The coral reefs in the marine park are scattered like tear drops in the vast blue ocean and make up around 1% of the total area.
Visioning the Coral Sea Marine Park - Schmidt Ocean Institute
WEBJun 18, 2020 · Within Australia’s largest marine reserve, the recently established Coral Sea Marine Park, lies the Queensland Plateau, one of the world’s largest continental margin plateaus at nearly 300,000 square kilometers. The plateau contains 30 large coral atolls including the famed Osprey Reef, Lihou Reef, and Diamond Islets.
Coral Sea - Wikipedia
WEBThe Coral Sea extends 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) down the Australian northeast coast. Most of it is protected by the French Natural Park of the Coral Sea (French: Parc Naturel de la Mer de Corail) and the Australian Coral Sea Marine Park.
Visioning the Coral Sea Marine Park - Schmidt Ocean Institute
WEBMay 1, 2020 · The team aims to completely map, in detail, the steeper reef flanks using high-resolution multibeam mapping, and also target these enigmatic seabed features. The ROV dives will help to determine the extent and depth of coral bleaching.
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