Marine Park · aus
Port Stephens - Great Lakes
- Area
- 435 km²
- IUCN cat.
- VI
- Year
- 2005
Overview
- Designation
- Marine Park
- IUCN category
- VI · Aire protégée avec utilisation durable
Conservation + utilisation durable des ressources
- Established
- 2005
- Managing authority
- AU-NSW_DPIRD
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 104 distinct species · 11 699 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Port Stephens - Great Lakes : 26 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 33 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 5.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 8 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology3 basins · 2 lakes · 9 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
21,6km
Lake surface here
59,81km²
Basins crossed
3
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 665km²
Discharge in basins
0,1m³/s
Mean precip.
1 273mm/an
Mean T°
17,7°C
Moisture idx
0,03
Mean runoff
338mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
73m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (2, top by area)
Rivers / streams (9, ord ≥ 4)
- Myall Riverord 3len here12.44 km15%total82 km
- Karuah Riverord 4len here3.86 km5%total75 km
- Shinglers Creekord 1len here3.14 km33%total10 km
- Nerong Creekord 2len here1.35 km9%total15 km
- Kore Kore Creekord 1len here0.33 km10%total3 km
- Twelve Mile Creekord 2len here0.27 km1%total19 km
- Monkey Jacket Creekord 2len here0.15 km2%total7 km
- Wallis Creekord 1len here0.05 km4%total1 km
- Bundabah Creekord 2len here0.03 km1%total4 km
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- -32.43451, 152.38074
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.