Arafura Sea marine ecoregion

Summary

Arafura Sea marine ecoregion is a MEOW marine ecoregion^[1].

Key Facts

• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion is in the country of Australia^[2].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[3].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion is on the body of water Arafura Sea^[4].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as MEOW marine ecoregion^[5].
• Arafura Sea is named after Arafura Sea marine ecoregion^[6].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's part of is recorded as Sahul Shelf marine province^[7].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's described by source is recorded as Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas^[8].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Papua marine ecoregion^[9].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Banda Sea marine ecoregion^[10].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Arnhem Coast to Gulf of Carpenteria marine ecoregion^[11].
• Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion^[12].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Australia^[2], a Commonwealth realm^[13], in Australia^[14], founded in 1901^[15] and Papua New Guinea^[3], a Commonwealth realm^[16], in Papua New Guinea^[17], founded in 1975^[18]. Arafura Sea marine ecoregion is on the body of water Arafura Sea^[4]. Its part of is recorded as Sahul Shelf marine province^[7].

Designation and Status

Arafura Sea marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as MEOW marine ecoregion^[5].

History and Context

Arafura Sea is named after Arafura Sea marine ecoregion^[6].