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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority :: Bio-region Information Sheets

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Bio-region Information Sheets

The following documents are in Adobe Acrobat format ranging from 300 - 500 Kilobytes in size.

General Information For Users Of Bioregion Information

Non-reef bioregion: NA1 Far Northern Coastal Strip

Non-reef bioregion: NA3 High Nutrients Coastal Strip

NA4 Inshore Terrigenous Sands

Non-reef bioregion: NB1 Inshore Muddy Lagoon

Non-reef bioregion: NB3 Inner Shelf Seagrass

Non-reef bioregion: NB5 Inner Mid Shelf Lagoon

Non-reef bioregion: NB6 Inner Shelf Lagoon Continental Islands

Non-reef bioregion: NB7 Mid Shelf Lagoon

Non-reef bioregion: NB8 Capricorn Bunker Lagoon

Non-reef bioregion: NC Mid Shelf Inter Reef - Seagrass

Non-reef bioregion: ND Mid Shelf Inter Reef

Non-reef bioregion: NE Outer Shelf Lagoon

Non-reef bioregion: NF Halimeda Banks - Some Coral

Non-reef bioregion: NH Mid Shelf Sandy Inter Reef

Non-reef bioregion: NI Halimeda Banks

Non-reef bioregion: NJ Princess Charlotte Bay Outer Shelf

Non-reef bioregion: NK Princess Charlotte Bay

Non-reef bioregion: NL1 Outer Shelf Algae and Seagrass

Non-reef bioregion: NL2 Outer Shelf Seagrass

Non-reef bioregion: NL3 Outer Shelf Inter Reef - Central

Non-reef bioregion: NL4 Outer Shelf Inter Reef - Southern

Non-reef bioregion: NL5 Swains Inter Reef

Non-reef bioregion: NM Mid Shelf Seagrass

Non-reef bioregion: NN Capricorn Bunker Banks

Non-reef bioregion: NO Capricorn Trough

Non-reef bioregion: NP Eastern Plateau

Non-reef bioregion: NR Queensland Trough

Non-reef bioregion: NS Intermediate Broad Slope

Non-reef bioregion: NTE Eastern Pelagic Platform

Non-reef bioregion: NTW Western Pelagic Platform

Non-reef bioregion: NU Terraces

Reef bioregion: RA1 Deltaic Reefs

Reef bioregion: RA2 Outer Barrier Reefs

Reef bioregion: RA3 Outer Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RA4 Strong Tidal Outer Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RB1 Far Northern Outer Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RC1 Torres Strait Influenced Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RC2 Far Northern Protected Mid Shelf Reefs and Shoals

Reef bioregion: RCB1 Capricorn Bunker Outer Reefs

Reef bioregion: RCB2 Capricorn Bunker Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RD Far Northern Open Lagoon Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE1 Coastal Far Northern Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE2 Coastal Northern Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE3 Coastal Central Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE4 Coastal Southern Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE5 High Tidal Fringing Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE6 Incipient Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE7 Tidal Mud Flat Reefs

Reef bioregion: RE8 Coastal Southern Fringing Reefs

Reef bioregion: RF1 Northern Open Lagoon Reefs

Reef bioregion: RF2 Central Open Lagoon Reefs

Reef bioregion: RG1 Sheltered Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RG2 Exposed Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RHC1 High Continental Island Reefs

Reef bioregion: RHC2 High Continental Island Reefs

Reef bioregion: RHE Strong Tidal Mid Shelf Reefs (East)

Reef bioregion: RHL Hard Line Reefs

Reef bioregion: RHW Strong Tidal Mid Shelf Reefs (West)

Reef bioregion: RK Strong Tidal Inner Mid Shelf Reefs

Reef bioregion: RSWM Swains Mid Reefs

Reef bioregion: RSWN Coral Sea Swains-Northern Reefs

Reef bioregion: RSWO Swains Outer Reefs

X1 Far Northern Offshelf

X2 Offshelf Queensland Trough

X3 Outer Far Northern Inter Reef

X4 Capricorn Bunker Inter Reef

X5 Outer Central Inter Reef

X6 Central Offshelf

X7 Central Inter Reef

X8 Southern Embayment

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