Northern Region (Map for Department of Immigration and Border Protection )  

Authors / CoAuthors

Boyes, G.W. | Mills, L. | Hatfield, A.

Abstract

This map produced in June 2014, is an updated and modified version of "Northern Region (Map for Australian Customs and Border Protection Service)" GeoCat 77778, October 2013. Map showing all of Australia's Maritime Jurisdiction north of approx 25CS . This includes areas around Cocos (Keeling) Islands and areas west of Christmas Island as well as those contiguous to the continent in the north. Map derived from one of the "Australia's Maritime Jurisdiction Map Series" (GeoCat 71985). Depicting Australian Maritime Boundaries sourced from Australia's Maritime Boundaries data, by Geoscience Australia, 2014. Supplemented with the continental shelf as proclaimed in the "Seas and Submerged Lands (Limits of Continental Shelf) Proclamation 2012" established under the "Seas and Submerged Lands Act 1973". International Boundaries are sourced from the most reliable publicly available sources. Some international boundaries remain in dispute. Background bathymetry image is derived from a combination of the 2009 9 arc second bathymetry and topographic grid by Geoscience Australia and a grid by W.H.F. Smith and D.T. Sandwell, 1997. Background land imagery derived from Blue Marble, NASA's Earth Observatory. Map size 3m x 2m for Department of Immigration and Border Protection. (for internal use only - not for publication)

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nonGeographicDataset

eCat Id

81609

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Keywords

• Thematic MapAdministrative Boundary

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• Administrative Boundaries

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• bathymetry

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• continental shelf

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• Marine Jurisdiction

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• Marine Georegulation

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• Maritime Boundaries

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• marine

• AU-EEZ & INDO

Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC)

• Earth Sciences

• Published_Internal

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2014-01-01T00:00:00

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Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem    

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence    

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Use - license

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[-26.0, 6.0, 90.0, 160.0]

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Background bathymetry image is derived from a combination of the 2009 9 arc second bathymetry and topographic grid by Geoscience Australia and a grid by W.H.F. Smith and D.T. Sandwell, 1997. Background land imagery derived from Blue Marble, NASA's Earth Observatory. Australian Maritime boundaries 2014