Marine aquaculture in the Great Sandy region - Department of ...
Marine aquaculture in the Great Sandy region - Department of ...
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Site<br />
Size<br />
(ha)<br />
Depth<br />
(m)<br />
Location<br />
Latitude/longitude<br />
(decimal degrees)<br />
Description from<br />
characterisation study<br />
Site 48 1000 ~ 6–10 Approximately 3.4 km<br />
from Mara and 26 km<br />
from Bundaberg<br />
152.179157-24.621325<br />
152.148618-24.588441<br />
152.163139-24.574956<br />
152.193666-24.607867<br />
Coarse sand and shell<br />
substrate with sparse<br />
cover <strong>of</strong> macroalgae<br />
and <strong>in</strong>vertebrates;<br />
very sparse occurrence<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> seagrasses<br />
Halophila ovalis and<br />
Halophila sp<strong>in</strong>ulosa<br />
(site 48 <strong>in</strong>formation and<br />
photos relate to site 27<br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> characterisation<br />
study)<br />
Figure 27: Site 39 benthic environment<br />
Figure 28: Site 47 benthic environment<br />
Figure 29: Site 48 benthic environment<br />
Background and expression <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>terest <strong>in</strong>formation 23