Sentences with phrase «reef marine»

The traditional owners are in dispute with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority over the hunting of the now endangered turtle and dugong.

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and traditional owner groups along the Great Barrier Reef are working together to establish cooperative arrangements for sea country management.

The decision in Harris v Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority [5] also highlights the failure of the NTA to provide adequate protection to native title interests.

The right to comment has been considered recently in Harris v Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (Harris).

The requirements of notification imposed by the NTA and the content of the right recognised by the «opportunity to comment» were discussed in Harris v Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.

By understanding how melanin production impacts immunity, how different corals respond when impacted, and most importantly, which corals are most susceptible to immune system problems, is going to be a significant part of building and maintaining coral reef marine preserves before it's too late.

Activist scientists and lobby groups have distorted surveys, maps and data to misrepresent the extent and impact of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, — according to the chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Russell Reichelt.

His crime was to encourage questioning of two of the nation's leading reef institutions, the Centre of Excellence for Coral Studies and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, on whether they knew that photographs they had published and claimed to show long - term collapse of reef health could be misleading and wrong.»

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority has successfully reduced threats to the reef from major industrial ports, agriculture, and poachers, and plans to spend over two billion dollars over the next decade to preserve the reef.

(PhysOrg.com)-- Marine scientists say they are astonished at the spectacular recovery of certain coral reefs in Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park from a devastating coral bleaching event in 2006.

Though it can't resist a brief nod to the Narrative — «research suggests that the northern and southern stocks may be exhibiting characteristics of populations under threat» — the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority admits that the bottom line is this:

Yet the chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Russell Reichelt, dismisses many of the claims that he says «misrepresent the extent and impact of coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef.»

The news comes just days after the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, an Australian government agency, similarly noted that «in the far north, above Cooktown, substantial coral mortality has been observed at most surveyed inshore and mid-shelf reefs.»

With rainforest and reef and located on the protected Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Fitzroy Island is a fantastic location to snorkel, stand up paddle board, or paddle ski your way around the island and relax on one of the beaches.

Enjoy a 30 minute guided tour including a Great Barrier Reef Coral and Great Barrier Reef marine life interpretation.

His words are very similar to those in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authorities 2014 Reef Outlook Report, the executive summary if which states:

Mackay, found in the northern coast of Central Queensland, is a spectacular city boasting easy access to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and a host of its own vibrant attractions.

The surrounding reefs and waters fall within the Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

For more detailed zoning maps and information for State waters see Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park and for Commonwealth waters see Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.

Snorkelling or Diving in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, is a must do.

The program provides a full Reef Discovery Course and accreditation through Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and Undersea Explorer.

Many of Wavelengths sites are privately registered and are certified by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority as low - impact sites.

Precious The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park was established in 1975 and is the world's largest marine protected area.

The Whitsundays are made up of 74 islands located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Being the home of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and James Cook University — aka the holy grail for anyone studying marine biology — Townsville literally breeds reef experts and passionate dive instructors who love sharing their secret patches of the world's largest living organism.

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 348,000 square kilometres and is the largest World Heritage Area.

It is here, within Shark Reef Marine Reserve, that The Shark Dive takes place.

Snap that perfect selfie as you fly above the Upolo Cay, a white sand island nestled in the middle of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

As the Whitsundays are located within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, mostly all sailing tours will offer the opportunity to snorkel or scuba dive in the Great Barrier Reef.

This Daintree Accommodation is where the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest meets the pristine waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

The Eco Walking Trail incorporates the Climate Change Trail developed by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort.

Snorkel Trails Magnetic Island has some of the most accessible coral reefs in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Palawan's charm, although difficult to penetrate with thick jungle mountains and strikingly sharp limestone rock faces, boasts of ecotourism sites such as: El Nido and its towering marble cliffs and white sand beaches; the Underground River in Puerto Princesa where tourists can take a boat trip under limestone cliffs and sepulchral chambers along a subterranean river; Cayangan Lake in Coron, a hidden lagoon where you scramble uphill to a dazzling volcanic lake; and the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park.

Every diver that dives this reef must pay a FS$ 10 which goes to the 2 local villages to compensate those villages for not fishing the reef and for protecting it from other fishing and diving boats (for more information on: Shark Reef Marine Reserve).

Magnetic Island, situated in the protected Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, is just 20 minutes across the bay from Townsville.

Tubbataha Reef Marine Park — The country's largest marine habitat, it hosts giant manta rays, sea turtles, and hundreds of reef fish species.

Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (Philippines) is an extension to the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1993.

Please note big fines and jail terms apply if you do not follow the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authorities Green Zone guidelines

The Committee also inscribed Italy's Dolomites mountains and the Philippines» Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park as an extension to the Tubbataha Reef Marine Park inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1993, representing a threefold increase in the size of the original property, located in the Province of Palawan.

Located on Shute Harbour Road in Airlie Beach, BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort provides easy access to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Your charter boat crew will prepare delicious gourmet meals from fresh local produce and provide fun interpretive information on the Islands and the life within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Fitzroy Island is a granite island surrounded by coral beaches located 29 km from Cairns within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Enjoy an incredible day exploring the Great Barrier Reef and Green Island, a 6000 - year - old coral cay located in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

It's your one - stop shop for the best activities to take advantage of being on an island with the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

These white sand islands are nestled upon the Great Barrier Reef marine park are a true natural spectacle!

As the region's original eco-tourism operation, Exmouth Diving Centre is synonymous with experiencing the aquatic treasures of the World Heritage Listed Ningaloo Reef Marine Park.

Since then we have gone on to initiate strong global shark conservation programs like The Shark - Free Marinas Initiative in tandem with our Tiger operations sites in the Bahamas and Bull Shark diving site at the Shark Reef Marine Reserve in Fiji.

Magnetic Island is a World Heritage Listed National Park within the Great Barrier Reef marine park, featuring spectacular natural landscapes and seascapes including boulder - strewn headlands, hoop pines, high quality sandy beaches and fringing coral reefs perfect for snorkelling.

To carry the Fish Wardens out to patrol the protected waters, The Shark Foundation in Switzerland has donated a boat to Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Reef Warden, in 2004.

The S.S. Yongala Shipwreck is a national historic site and lies within the beautiful Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.