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2016
Marine environment
Introduction
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2016 Marine environment Introduction Indian Ocean Australia’s marine environment is part of the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and the Southern Ocean. It covers a diversity of seascapes and...

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Pressures affecting Antarctic fisheries

2016, 2011
Antarctic environment
Pressures
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Antarctic environment Pressures Pressures on the marine environment Antarctica Year...

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Environment protection systems

2016
Marine environment
Effectiveness of management
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2016 Marine environment Effectiveness of management Tasmania Marine Temperate East Marine South West Great Barrier Reef...

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State and trends of marine biodiversity: Species Groups

2016
Marine environment
State and trends
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2016 Marine environment State and trends Marine Temperate East Marine South West Great Barrier Reef Marine North...

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Marine debris

2016
Marine environment
Pressures
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... in all areas of the marine environment in the Australian EEZ (see Box MAR4 ), northern Australia is especially ...
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Commercial and recreational fishing

2016
Marine environment
Pressures
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2016 Marine environment Pressures Tasmania Marine Temperate East Great Barrier Reef Marine South East Indian Ocean...

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The jurisdictions

2011
Marine environment
Introduction
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2011 Marine environment Introduction Indian Ocean Antarctica Australia’s marine environment extends from the landward limit of marine waters (which, in many places, is...

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Uses and values

2011
Marine environment
Introduction
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2011 Marine environment Introduction Great Barrier Reef Marine North West Australia’s oceans inspire many of our social and cultural values, and the marine sector...

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Acronyms and abbreviations 2016

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AFMA Australian Fisheries Management Authority CMR Commonwealth marine reserve CO2 carbon dioxide EAC East Australian Current EEZ exclusive economic zone ENSO El Niño–Southern Oscillation EPBC Act Environmental Protection and Biodiversity...

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