Great Sandy Marine Park - Benthic Habitat Map ¸N
Limit of seagrass mapping
Flora
Saltmarsh
Mangroves
Intertidal and shallow subtidal seagrass (0-15m)
Deep subtidal seagrass (15-35m)
Coral/Reef
Intertidal and shallow subtidal corals (0-15m)
Deep subtidal corals (15-35m) INSET 1
Subtidal reefal gardens (0-35m)
Reef on calcium carbonate platform (0-35m)
Hard (consolidated) substrates High wave-energy rocky shore Coongul (on headlands or platforms) Creek Intertidal and subtidal boulder dominated INSET 1 - GREAT SANDY STRAIT rocky shore (on headlands, platforms or shallow reefs) Moon Gatakers Point FRASER Bay Other rocky shore Gables Point Point ISLAND Vernon
Dayman Dundowran Eli Point Shallow to deep subtidal reef Beach Waters Pialba Torquay Eli Creek Round Woody Bogimbah HERVEY BAY Is Little Urangan Is Creek Soft (unconsolidated) substrates Woody Is Pulgul Creek
High wave-energy sandy beaches Picnic Is Bunya Creek Booral Boon Boon Low to moderate energy sand habitat (on Mangrove Point Duck GREAT Is Creek beaches, banks, bars or plains) Bunya Creek Susan River SANDY Heads Claypan, mudflats, saltpans, muds Balarrgan River STRAIT Other intertidal unconsolidated i.e cobbles, pebbles or gravel Fraser Island (K'Gari) World Heritage Area Tandora Subtidal sands or muds (on bars, shoals, Rocky dunes or plains) Creek Alligator Brothers Creek Island Other subtidal unconsolidated i.e. cobbles, Ungowa River Turkey Is Eurong pebbles or gravel Mary INSET 2
Other intertidal and subtidal habitats The Yankee Jack Dimonds Creek Tidal influenced outside channels (low to Dimond moderate energy) Creek
Maaroom
Tidal influenced channels (low to moderate Maaroom energy) Creek
Other shallow to deep subtidal areas (0-35m) ThangawangCreek Boonooroo Plains Fig Tree Very deep holes and gutters (>35m) Creek Boonooroo August INSET 2 - DOUBLE ISLAND POINT Point Creek Tuan Wide
Great Sandy Marine Park Zone Boundaries Poona Big Tuan Point Bay Creek Poona Tuan Poona Forest Creek
Harbour
Elbow Buttha Point Wolf Rock Creek Tinnanbar STATEMENT OF LIMITATIONS: This map is compiled from information supplied to the Department of Kauri Creek Environment and Science. While all care is taken in the preparation of this
map, neither DES nor its officers or staff accept any responsibility for any Mosquito loss or damage which may result from inaccuracy or omission in the map Creek from the use of the information contained therein. Not to be used for Tin navigation. Reproduction by whatever means is prohibited without prior Inskip Can Peninsula written permission. Teebar Creek Inlet ACCURACY STATEMENT: WIDE Double Island Point
Due to the dynamic nature of the marine environment this map is an indication BAY Snapper of available data as at July 2016 and is variable in scale and content. Creek RAINBOW Some features may be artefacts created by the intersection BEACH between datasets of different scales. Due to varying sources of
data, spatial locations may not coincide when overlaid. Teewah Creek MAP PRODUCTION 02 July 2018 Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Enquiries should be addressed to: Department of Environment and Science. Director-General, Department of Environment and Science COORDINATE SYSTEM: GCS GDA 1994 HORIZONTAL DATUM: GDA 1994 PO Box 15187, CITY EAST, QLD 4002 0 25 km
VERSION: PRODUCTION_MARPARK_MXD_RB_A3_20180702 (brownrae)