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Recreational user access by length of trip

Norris et al., draft:

"In 2002-03, 37 per cent of recreational visits to the Marine Park were for a full day, and 42 per cent of visits were for a half day or less."

Length of recreational visits to the Marine Park

Norris, A, Moscardo, G. & McCoy, A., DRAFT, Recreational Use of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, CRC Reef Research Centre, Townsville, Australia

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

2002-03

Not applicable

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