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{{short description|Marine protected area south of Tasmania}} |
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| name = South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve |
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| location = [[Pacific Ocean]], [[Australia]] |
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'''South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve''' is a 27,704 |
'''South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve''' is a 27,704 km<sup>2</sup> [[marine protected area]] located at the southerly limit of [[Australia]]'s [[exclusive economic zone]] near [[Tasmania]]. The reserve was established in 2007<ref name=CAPAD2014>{{cite web |url=http://www.environment.gov.au/fed/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=%7BAF4EE98E-7F09-4172-B95E-067AB8FA10FC%7D |title=Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database (CAPAD) 2014 - Marine |website=environment.gov.au |publisher=[[Government of Australia|© Commonwealth of Australia]] |access-date=16 June 2017}}</ref> and is part of the [[South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserve Network]]. |
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The reserve contains part of the [[South Tasman Rise]] seafloor and covers [[deep ocean]] |
The reserve contains part of the [[South Tasman Rise]] seafloor and covers the [[deep ocean]], including a section of the mid-[[continental slope]] at depths of {{convert|1200-3000|m|abbr=on}}. Some of the [[seamount]]s within the reserve have flat summits, which indicates that they were exposed above the surface at some time.<ref name=GovSouthTasRise>{{cite web |url=http://environment.gov.au/topics/marine/marine-reserves/south-east/south-tasman-rise |title=South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve |website=environment.gov.au |publisher=[[Government of Australia|© Commonwealth of Australia]] |access-date=18 June 2017}}</ref> |
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==Protection== |
==Protection== |
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The entirety of the South Tasman Rise marine reserve area is [[IUCN protected area category]] |
The entirety of the South Tasman Rise marine reserve area is [[IUCN protected area category]] VI and is zoned as 'Special Purpose'.<ref name=GovSouthTasRise/> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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{{portal|Australia|Environment}} |
{{portal|Australia|Environment}} |
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*[[Commonwealth marine reserves]] |
* [[Commonwealth marine reserves]] |
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*[[Protected areas of Australia]] |
* [[Protected areas of Australia]] |
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*[[Tasman Sea]] |
* [[Tasman Sea]] |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://environment.gov.au/topics/marine/marine-reserves/south-east/south-tasman-rise South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve Network website] |
* [http://environment.gov.au/topics/marine/marine-reserves/south-east/south-tasman-rise South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve Network website] |
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{{Protected areas managed by the Australian Government |state=collapsed}} |
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[[Category:South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserves Network]] |
[[Category:South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserves Network]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas established in 2007]] |
[[Category:Protected areas established in 2007]] |
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[[Category:Protected areas of Bass Strait]] |
Latest revision as of 21:17, 16 May 2023
South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Standort | Pacific Ocean, Australia |
Coordinates | 46°17′S 149°29′E / 46.28°S 149.49°E[1] |
Area | 27,704 km2 (10,697 sq mi) |
Established | August 31, 2007 |
Governing body | Parks Australia (Commonwealth of Australia) |
environment |
South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve is a 27,704 km2 marine protected area located at the southerly limit of Australia's exclusive economic zone near Tasmania. The reserve was established in 2007[2] and is part of the South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserve Network.
The reserve contains part of the South Tasman Rise seafloor and covers the deep ocean, including a section of the mid-continental slope at depths of 1,200–3,000 m (3,900–9,800 ft). Some of the seamounts within the reserve have flat summits, which indicates that they were exposed above the surface at some time.[3]
Protection
[edit]The entirety of the South Tasman Rise marine reserve area is IUCN protected area category VI and is zoned as 'Special Purpose'.[3]
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Recreational fishing | Commercial fishing | Mining | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Special Purpose | VI | Yes | No | with approval | 27,704 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve on OpenStreetMap". openstreetmap.org. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ^ "Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database (CAPAD) 2014 - Marine". environment.gov.au. © Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ a b "South Tasman Rise Commonwealth Marine Reserve". environment.gov.au. © Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
- ^ "South-east Commonwealth Marine Reserves Network - Zoning and activities". environment.gov.au. © Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 18 June 2017.