Arlington Reef is one of the major coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea, located roughly 40 kilometres northeast of Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The Australian Institute of Marine Science first surveyed its corals in 1987 and has monitored them since. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Protected StatusNational Park or Reserve 1 Protected StatusUNESCO World Heritage Site 1 Connections
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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Oceanography via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.
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1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Arlington Reef, World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCNname_eng and desig_eng
"name_eng": "Great Barrier Reef", "desig_eng": "Marine Park"
desig_eng, designation 43 of the point search
"name_eng": "Great Barrier Reef", "desig_eng": "World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)"
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Arlington Reef is one of the major coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea.
Wikidata: Arlington Reef
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