Arafura-Timor Seas region
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The Arafura-Timor Seas region is a marine area in northern Australia and Southeast Asia encompassing the Arafura and Timor Seas, known for its rich fisheries, offshore energy resources, and complex maritime boundaries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arafura Sea–Gulf of Carpentaria region | 1 |
| Arafura-Timor Seas region canonical | 1 |
| Arafura–Timor Sea region | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
marine region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Gulf of Carpentaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderBodyOfWater |
Indian Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | tropical ⓘ |
| governedBy | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high marine species richness ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
offshore gas production ⓘ offshore oil production ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
continental shelf ecosystem
ⓘ
coral reef ecosystem ⓘ mangrove ecosystem ⓘ tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
illegal fishing
ⓘ
maritime boundary disputes ⓘ overfishing ⓘ transboundary resource management ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource |
coral reef ecosystems
ⓘ
demersal fish stocks ⓘ hydrocarbons ⓘ pelagic fish stocks ⓘ shrimp ⓘ |
| hasStakeholder |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Timor-Leste NERFINISHED ⓘ regional fisheries organizations ⓘ |
| includes |
Arafura Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Timor Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex maritime boundaries
ⓘ
offshore energy resources ⓘ rich fisheries ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indo-Pacific region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tropical Western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
climate change
ⓘ
marine pollution ⓘ |
| usedFor |
marine spatial planning
ⓘ
regional fisheries management ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arafura–Timor Sea region
this entity surface form:
Arafura Sea–Gulf of Carpentaria region