Elizabeth Reef

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Elizabeth Reef is a remote coral reef and important marine habitat in the Tasman Sea, located off the coast of eastern Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coral reef
marine protected area
administeredBy Australia NERFINISHED
state of New South Wales
area about 37 square kilometres
country Australia
designation marine reserve
sanctuary zone within Lord Howe Marine Park
distanceFrom about 160 km north of Lord Howe Island
about 555 km east of Evans Head, New South Wales
about 600 km east of the Australian mainland
about 630 km east of Coffs Harbour, New South Wales
feature encircling reef rim
lagoon
sand cay
shallow reef flats
governedBy Australian marine park regulations
New South Wales marine conservation laws
hasEcosystemType coral reef ecosystem
pelagic marine ecosystem
hasNearbyFeature Lord Howe Island NERFINISHED
Middleton Reef NERFINISHED
knownFor high marine biodiversity
important marine habitat
remote location
sea turtle nesting habitat
seabird nesting habitat
shipwrecks
length about 8.2 km
locatedIn Pacific Ocean
Tasman Sea NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf eastern Australia
maximumElevation a few metres above sea level at low tide
partOf Lord Howe Marine Park NERFINISHED
Lord Howe Rise NERFINISHED
protectsSpecies marine invertebrates
reef fish
sea turtles
seabirds
sharks
shape roughly circular
threatenedBy climate change
coral bleaching
marine pollution
ocean acidification
severe storms
ship groundings
width about 5.5 km

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Lord Howe Rise contains Elizabeth Reef