Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21949
Status Alternative classification Alternative classification, try to use a different MRGID synonym of Great Australian Bight (IHO Sea Area)
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishGreat Australian BightSpalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707   
PlaceType Marine Ecoregion of the World (MEOW) 
Latitude 31° 46' 21" S (-31.7725°)  
Longitude 128° 53' 13.2" E (128.887°)  
Source Spalding, M. D. Fox, H. E. Allen, G. R. Davidson, N. Ferdana, Z. A. Finlayson, M. Halpern, B. S. Jorge, M. A. Lombana, A. Lourie, S. A., (2007). Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas. Bioscience 2007, VOL 57; numb 7, pages 573-584. doi: 10.1641/B570707, available online at https://www.worldwildlife.org/publications/marine-ecoregions-of-the-world-a-bioregionalization-of-coastal-and-shelf-areas
Relations 
Part of  Southwest Australian Shelf (Marine Province) 
Has preferred alternative  Great Australian Bight (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2009-05-20 15:39:48 by De Hauwere Nathalie
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