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This dataset shows the extent of the dugong sanctuary in the Torres Strait which prohibits the taking of dugong (area, gear and method restrictions). The dugong sanctuary is a legislative boundary which is outlined in the Torres Strait Fisheries Management Notice No. 65 http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2007B00345 . This dataset is for research purposes and is not authoritative. Refer to the legislation for the authoritative definition of the sanctuary.Data time period: 08 12 2003 to 04 2017
text: westlimit=141.0167; southlimit=-11.1667; eastlimit=142.00; northlimit=-9.7667; projection=EPSG:4283
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eAtlas Web Mapping Service (WMS) (AIMS)
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https://eatlas.org.au/data/uuid/71127e4d-9f14-4c57-9845-1dce0b541d8d![]()
tsra:TS_AFMA_Dugong-Sanctuary_2003
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http://ts.maps.eatlas.org.au/maps/wms![]()
Interactive map of the Torres Strait Dugong Sanctuary
Dugong Sanctuary shapefile (zip 10kB)
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https://nextcloud.eatlas.org.au/apps/sharealias/a/ts_tsra_dugong-sanctuary_2003-zip![]()
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