Henri Freycinet Harbour
Template:Short description Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Henri Freycinet Harbour, also known as Freycinet Estuary, is one of the inner gulfs of Shark Bay, Western Australia, a World Heritage Site that lies to the west of the Peron Peninsula.[1] It has a significantly larger number of islands than Hamelin Pool, and has a number of smaller peninsulas known as prongs on its northern area.
Situated within the Shark Bay Marine Park,[2] it has been identified as a critical dugong habitat area.[3] Nevertheless the estuary has been dredged as part of works related to the Shark Bay Salt Joint Venture.[4]
Islands
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- Baudin Island
- Charles Island
- Freycinet Island
- Lefebre Island
- Salutation Island
References
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- ↑ Western Australia. Dept. of Environment and Conservation.(2007) Shark Bay terrestrial reserves and proposed reserve additions : draft management plan 2007 Department of Environment and Conservation; Conservation Commission of Western Australia. Bentley, W.A. Dept. of Environment and Conservation maps p.254 and 255
- ↑ Holley, David K., Lawler, Ivan R., and Gales, Nicholas J. (2006) Summer survey of dugong distribution and abundance in Shark Bay reveals additional key habitat area. Wildlife Research, 33 (3). pp. 243–250. ISSN 1448-5494
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