2005 National Marine Bioregionalisation of Australia

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

The National Marine Bioregionalisation is a major scientific project headed by the National Oceans Office, designed to help define ecosystem boundaries in Australia's ocean territory. It brings together and illustrates the complexity and variability of marine environments and supports Australia's Oceans Policy commitment to an ecosystem-based approach to oceans management.

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Field Value
Title 2005 National Marine Bioregionalisation of Australia
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7ffa6d93-32d5-4176-a6d0-8865a4430bb4
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 22/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        90.0,
        -55.0
      ],
      [
        175.0,
        -55.0
      ],
      [
        175.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        90.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        90.0,
        -55.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "2005 National Marine Bioregionalisation of Australia". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/2005-national-marine-bioregionalisation-of-australia1