Arquipélago de Recherche
O Arquipélago de Recherche (Archipelago of the Recherche) é um grupo de 105 ilhas da Austrália.[1][2]
| Arquipélago de Recherche | ||||
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  Arquipélago de Recherche |
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| Geografia física | ||||
| País |  Austrália
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| Localização | Oceano Índico | |||
| Ilhas principais |
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| Área | 97,2 km² | |||
 Vista de Recherche | ||||
Foi descoberto pelos europeus quando Francois Thijssen e Pieter Nuyts, navegando no Gulden Zeepaert, as avistaram e exploraram a zona em 1627, e redescoberto em 1791.[3][4][5]
Referências
- ↑ «Marine Life Society of South Australia Inc. Newsletter September 2004». 2004. Consultado em 11 de outubro de 2007. Arquivado do original em 31 de agosto de 2007.
The Recherche Archipelago comprises some 105 islands and 1500 islets
- ↑ (1995) Government declares 500 metre radius around the wreck a protected area for local marine life and recreational diving Western fisheries, May/June 1995, p.7
- ↑ «Aquaculture Plan for the Recherche Archipelago» (PDF). 2000. Consultado em 11 de outubro de 2007. Cópia arquivada (PDF) em 10 de outubro de 2007
- ↑ (1994) Wreck has become a massive artificial reef. Second largest vessel in the world that can be dived Landscope, Winter 1994, p. 23-27
- ↑ Western Australia. State Committee for Combating Marine Oil Pollution.(1991) Report on pollution response operations at Esperance from the wreck of the "Sanko Harvest" / by the State Committee for Combating Marine Oil Pollution ; R.S. Purkiss, chairman. Fremantle, W.A : Dept of Marine & Harbours, 1991] no. DMH P4/91
Literatura
editar- Australian Geographical Society (1952–1954). Expedition to the Archipelago of the Recherche, Western Australia. Australian Geographical Society reports. no.1 (7 reports in 4 volumes)
- pt. 1a. General history by J.M. Bechervaise—pt. 1b. Physiography by R.W. Fairbridge and V.N. Serventy—pt. 2. Birds by V.N. Serventy—pt. 3. Plants, 3a. Land flora by J.H. Willis, 3b. Marine algae by H.B.S. Womersley—pt. 4. Mammals by V. N. Serventy—pt. 5. Reptiles and frogs by L. Glauert—pt. 6. Spiders and opiliones by Barbara York Main—pt. 7. Molluscs (sea shells and snails) by J. Hope Macpherson.
- Kendrick, G. (et al.) (2005) Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche Archipelago Crawley, W.A. University of Western Australia. Fisheries Research and Development Corporation. ISBN 1-74052-122-6 "Fisheries Research and Development Corporation report, project no. 2001/060."
- Thomson-Dans, Carolyn, Kendrick, Gary and Bancroft, Kevin (2003) Researching the Recherche.Landscope (Como, W.A), Winter 2003, p. 6-8,
