Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · aus
Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area (Shoalwater Bay Training Area, in part - Corio Bay)
- Area
- 2 020 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Reported
- Year
- 1996
Overview
- Designation
- Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
- Established
- 1996
- Managing authority
- Not Reported
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
2 360 distinct species · 41 851 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 30 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 Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area (Shoalwater Bay Training Area, in part - Corio Bay) : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 20 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 4.6%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology6 basins · 5 lakes · 17 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
78,0km
Lake surface here
2,69km²
Basins crossed
6
Max stream order
3
Max drainage
1 850km²
Discharge in basins
1,0m³/s
Mean precip.
1 082mm/an
Mean T°
22,6°C
Moisture idx
-0,21
Mean runoff
162mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
49m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Georges Creeksub-area1 189,6 km²overlap504.16 km²25%
- Bassin de Water Park Creeksub-area438,9 km²overlap121.47 km²6%
- Bassin de Raspberry Creek Left Branchsub-area839,2 km²overlap67.98 km²3%
- Bassin de Cawarral Creeksub-area703,5 km²overlap27.59 km²1%
- Bassin de Shoalwater Creeksub-area434,4 km²overlap21.61 km²1%
- Bassin de Alligator Creeksub-area1 850,2 km²overlap0.13 km²0%
Lakes (5, top by area)
Rivers / streams (17, ord ≥ 4)
- Tea Tree Creekord 2len here10.30 km84%total12 km
- Sandy Creekord 2len here9.37 km49%total19 km
- Cowan Creekord 1len here8.46 km100%total8 km
- Shoalwater Creekord 3len here8.15 km22%total37 km
- Georges Creekord 1len here7.32 km45%total16 km
- Station Creekord 2len here5.31 km54%total10 km
- Fishing Creekord 1len here3.64 km93%total4 km
- Diamond Creekord 1len here3.51 km90%total4 km
- Head Creekord 1len here3.49 km46%total8 km
- Bartletts Creekord 3len here3.40 km40%total9 km
- Louisa Creekord 1len here3.17 km13%total25 km
- Raspberry Creekord 2len here2.77 km81%total3 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
- -22.49771, 150.50406
- Open in maps
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Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.