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OAS seaname Detail for Great Australian Bight
seanames_id: 14
Seaname: Great Australian Bight
Sea code: 62
Definition: The Great Australian Bight is situated on the southern coast of Australia. Its limit with the Indian Ocean is the following: On the South: A line joining Cape Pasley (33 Degrees 56 Minutes 50 Seconds S - 123 Degrees 31 Minutes 50 Seconds E), eastward to West Point (35 Degrees 00 Minutes 20 Seconds S - 135 Degrees 56 Minutes 30 Seconds E), the southeastern extremity of Eyre Peninsula.
Citation: Limits of Oceans and Seas, 1986 (Draft 4th edition). IHB Special Publication 23, International Hydrographic Bureau, 203p.
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Metadata version: 0
Keydate: 2000-09-13 04:00:00+00
Editdate: 2000-10-24 04:00:00+00