Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve

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Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve is a protected marine area in Western Australia renowned for its extensive living marine stromatolites, some of the oldest and most significant life forms on Earth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine nature reserve
protected area
accessPoint Hamelin Pool Telegraph Station NERFINISHED
administeredBy Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (Western Australia) NERFINISHED
Parks and Wildlife Service (Western Australia) NERFINISHED
climate arid coastal climate
country Australia
designation marine nature reserve
hasConservationValue protection of stromatolite communities
protection of unique marine biodiversity
hasEcosystemType hypersaline lagoon
marine ecosystem
hasFeature shallow embayment
tidal flats
hasGeologicalFeature stromatolites
hasGlobalSignificance one of the most extensive living marine stromatolite systems
represents conditions similar to early Earth oceans
hasHeritageStatus World Heritage property component
hasManagementObjective conservation of natural values
facilitation of scientific research
provision of low-impact tourism
hasScientificSignificance records early life on Earth
reference site for stromatolite research
hasTourismActivity boardwalk viewing of stromatolites
interpretive signage
hasWaterSalinity hypersaline
knownFor hypersaline environment
living marine stromatolites
microbial mats
locatedIn Shark Bay NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Gascoyne region NERFINISHED
locatedOn Hamelin Pool NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
nearestMajorTown Carnarvon NERFINISHED
nearestTown Denham NERFINISHED
partOf Shark Bay Marine Park NERFINISHED
Shark Bay World Heritage Area NERFINISHED
World Heritage site Shark Bay, Western Australia NERFINISHED
protectionStatus IUCN protected area
state Western Australia NERFINISHED
supportsSpecies cyanobacteria
microbial communities

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Shark Bay contains Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve