Full title: Solitary Islands Marine Reserve (Commonwealth waters) : management plan / Environment Australia.

Author/creator: Australia. Environment Australia.

Date: [2001]..

Call Numbers: N333.91641/ 3

Record Identifier: 74VvkDmamBvO

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xii, 104 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., 1. Introduction -- 2. Management framework -- 2.1 National and international context -- 2.2 Legislative context -- 2.3 Management of the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve -- 3. Strategic objectives -- 4. Description of the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve -- 4.1 Summary -- 4.2 Conservation values - abiotic -- 4.2.1 Climate -- 4.2.2 Geomorphology -- 4.2.3 Oceanography -- 4.3 Conservation values - species -- 4.3.1 Fish -- 4.3.2 Marine reptiles -- 4.3.3 Birds -- 4.3.4 Marine mammals -- 4.3.5 Corals -- 4.3.6 Algae -- 4.3.7 Other species -- 4.4 Conservation values - habitats -- 4.4.1 Subtidal reefs -- 4.4.2 Soft substrate sediments -- 4.4.3 Open ocean -- 4.5 Cultural heritage values -- 4.5.1 Significance of the Reserve for Indigenous communities -- 4.5.2 Non-indigenous cultural and heritage sites -- 4.6 Socio-economic values -- 4.6.1 Commercial fisheries -- 4.6.2 Recreational activities -- 4.6.3 Commercial tours -- 4.6.4 Scientific Research., cont. -- 5. Pressures on the Conservation Values of the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve -- 5.1 General Pressures on the Marine Environment -- 5.1.1 Marine Pollution -- 5.1.2 Introduced Marine Species -- 5.1.3 Petroleum and Mineral Exploration and Development -- 5.1.4 Scientific Research -- 5.2 Pressures on Subtidal Reef Habitats -- 5.2.1 Boat Anchors -- 5.2.2 Scuba Diving -- 5.2.3 Fishing -- 5.2.4 Collecting -- 5.3 Pressures on Subtidal Soft Substrate Habitats -- 5.3.1 Fishing -- 5.4 Pressures on Open Ocean Habitats -- 5.4.1 Fishing -- 5.5 Listed Species -- 5.5.1 Whales and Dolphins -- 5.5.2 Sea Turtles -- 5.5.3 Seabirds -- 5.5.4 Grey Nurse Shark -- 5.5.5 Great White Shark -- 5.5.6 Other Species of Concern -- 5.6 Cultural Heritage., cont. -- 6. Managing the Solitary Islands Marine Reserve -- 6.1 Management Zoning -- 6.1.1 Sanctuary Zone -- 6.1.2 Habitat Protection Zone -- 6.1.3 General Use Zone -- 6.2 Management of Major Pressures and Uses -- 6.2.1 Commercial Fishing and Collecting -- 6.2.2 Recreational Activities -- 6.2.3 Commercial Tours -- 6.2.4 Petroleum and Mineral Exploration and Development -- 6.2.5 Scientific Research and Monitoring -- 6.2.6 Shipping Activities Reviewing This Plan -- 7.1 Performance Assessment -- 7.2 Reviewing the Management Plan.

Publishers: [Canberra] : Environment Australia, [2001].

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.84-94)

Additional physical form availability note: Also available on the Internet at: http://www.environment.gov.au/marine/mpa/solitary/pubs/finalplan.pdf.

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DDC: 333.916416099443

MMS ID: 991013759969702626