Exmouth Gulf

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Exmouth Gulf is a large, shallow marine embayment on the northwest coast of Western Australia, known for its rich biodiversity and seasonal aggregations of marine megafauna.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Exmouth Gulf canonical 4
Exmouth Gulf area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gulf ⓘ
marine embayment ⓘ
adjacentTo Cape Range Peninsula ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
governedBy Government of Western Australia ⓘ
hasClimate arid tropical ⓘ
hasConservationInterestFrom environmental NGOs ⓘ
local community groups ⓘ
marine scientists ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity charter boating ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ
whale watching ⓘ
hasEcosystemType tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ
hasHabitat coral and sponge gardens ⓘ
intertidal flats ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
seagrass meadows ⓘ
hasMaximumDepth shallow ⓘ
hasSeasonalPattern monsoonal weather influences ⓘ
strongly seasonal sea temperatures ⓘ
knownFor dugong populations ⓘ
humpback whale migrations ⓘ
mangrove and seagrass habitats ⓘ
rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
sea turtle nesting and foraging habitat ⓘ
seasonal aggregations of marine megafauna ⓘ
whale shark aggregations in the wider region ⓘ
locatedIn Western Australia ⓘ
locatedOn northwest coast of Western Australia ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Indian Ocean ⓘ
nearestTown Exmouth, Western Australia ⓘ
partOf Ningaloo Coast region ⓘ
linked to: Ningaloo Coast

North West Shelf marine region ⓘ
supportsSpecies dolphins ⓘ
dugong ⓘ
humpback whale ⓘ
marine turtles ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
shorebirds ⓘ
whale shark ⓘ
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
habitat degradation ⓘ
industrial development proposals ⓘ
shipping and port expansion proposals ⓘ
waterBodyType coastal gulf ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North West Cape → formsBoundaryOf → Exmouth Gulf ⓘ
Exmouth → locatedOn → Exmouth Gulf ⓘ
Cape Range → hasViewOf → Exmouth Gulf ⓘ
Minilya–Exmouth Road → regionServed → Exmouth Gulf area ⓘ
linked to: Exmouth Gulf