Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion

Summary

Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is a MEOW marine ecoregion^[1].

Key Facts

• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is located in Queensland^[2].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is in the country of Australia^[3].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is in the country of Papua New Guinea^[4].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is on the body of water Torres Strait^[5].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as MEOW marine ecoregion^[6].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's instance of is recorded as bioregion^[7].
• Torres Strait is named after Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion^[8].
• Great Barrier Reef is named after Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion^[9].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's locator map image is recorded as IMCRA 4.0 Northeast Shelf Transition.png^[10].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's part of is recorded as Northeast Australian Shelf marine province^[11].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's described by source is recorded as Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas^[12].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Arafura Sea marine ecoregion^[13].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Arnhem Coast to Gulf of Carpenteria marine ecoregion^[14].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Central and Southern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion^[15].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Coral Sea marine ecoregion^[16].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Southeast Papua New Guinea marine ecoregion^[17].
• Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion's connects with is recorded as Gulf of Papua marine ecoregion^[18].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Australia^[3], a Commonwealth realm^[19], in Australia^[20], founded in 1901^[21] and Papua New Guinea^[4], a Commonwealth realm^[22], in Papua New Guinea^[23], founded in 1975^[24]. Torres Strait and Northern Great Barrier Reef marine ecoregion is located in Queensland^[2]. It is on the body of water Torres Strait^[5]. Its part of is recorded as Northeast Australian Shelf marine province^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include MEOW marine ecoregion^[6] and bioregion^[7].

History and Context

Things named after include Torres Strait^[8], a strait^[25], in Australia^[26] and Great Barrier Reef^[9], a coral reef^[27], in Australia^[28].