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Exmouth GulfInlet of the Indian Ocean, Western Australia. Located between North West Cape and the mainland, the gulf is 55 mi (90 km) long and 30 mi (48 km) across the mouth. Fishing, pearling, prawning, and tourism are the main local industries. Nearby Cape Range National Park is important for the conservation of the rare yellow-footed rock wallaby. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Another parasite of concern in pearl oysters has only been detected in spat from the Exmouth Gulf and outlying islands since 2001, despite comprehensive monitoring of oysters in the State and the industry practice of harvesting and translocating shell to all other oyster growing areas for over 50 y. Surveys showed that the Exmouth Gulf region was an ideal location to base submarines should a Japanese invasion threat materialise. maxima collected from 5 widely separated areas: Exmouth Gulf and Cape Bossut, Western Australia; Flat Top Bank and Oxley Island, Northern Territory and Thursday Island, Queensland. |
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