Sandy beach shallows and surf areas of exposed sandy beaches are important nurseries for a variety of fish species. ... The saltmarsh areas are important for flood and erosion control, pollution control, and provide food for the estuarine food chain.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/marine-protected-areas/marine-parks/port-stephens-marine-park/life-under-the-sea/landscapes
• 1 Jan 2021

D. Harasti. Recovery Actions. Advice to consent and determining authorities. Ensure that councils, government agencies and other relevant organisations are aware of the location of important areas for Black Rockcod, for ... Consider information on Black

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/species-protection/what-current/vulnerable-species2/black-rockcod/priorities-action-statement-actions-for-black-rockcod
• 1 Jan 2021

Estuaries, creeks and rivers. The marine park has six estuaries, excluding Jervis Bay. ... Jervis Bay Marine Park has some of the state's most extensive seagrass beds.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/marine-protected-areas/marine-parks/jervis-bay-marine-park/life-under-the-sea/landscapes
• 19 Sep 2016

These habitats are important nursery and feeding areas for birds, fish and invertebrates. ... Protected, threatened and endemic species are found at these sites. Learn more about….

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/marine-protected-areas/marine-parks/lord-howe-island-marine-park/life-under-the-sea/landscapes
• 19 Sep 2016

Intertidal Protected Areas. Intertidal protected areas (IPAs) have been established to protect selected rocky habitats and intertidal species. ... The intertidal protected areas are located at:. Bungan. Mona Vale. Dee Why Head.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/ipa
• 1 Jan 2021

Grazing and recovery of kelp gametophytes under ocean warming. Frontiers in Marine Science. ... Ecology of kelp gametophytes: implications in changing oceans. Oceanography and Marine Biology Annual Review, 60.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/fisheries-research/marine-ecosystems/climate-change-and-variability
• 1 Jan 2021

Marine habitats include the open water, rock, or sediments such as sand or mud. ... Marine habitats also vary with the influence of the tide. There are three major zones:.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/marine-protected-areas/aquatic-reserves/cabbage-tree-bay-aquatic-reserve/ecology
• 1 Jan 2024

All areas approved for oyster aquaculture are mapped under the NSW Oyster Industry Sustainable Aquaculture Strategy (OISAS) as priority oyster aquaculture areas (POAA). ... If your proposal is located in a marine park you are advised to contact the local

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/aquaculture/forms/lease-based/aquaculture-lease-way-of-access
• 1 Jan 2021

The NSW Government announced on 12 December 2019 that increased recreational fishing access will immediately be provided for in sanctuary zones in 5 areas of the Batemans Marine Park. ... A new management planning process is currently being piloted in

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/marine-protected-areas/marine-parks/batemans-marine-park/faq
• 1 Jan 2021

FM(G) R2019 is the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019. MEMA2014 is the Marine Estate Management Act 2014. ... DPI Alpha Xray 21 (November 2021 to April 2022) targeting illegal fishing in Batemans Marine Park sanctuary zones.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/compliance/fisheries-compliance-enforcement/fisheries-compliance-enforcement-2021-22
• 1 Jan 2024