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An elongate outer-shelf coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
St. Crispin's Reef is an elongate outer-shelf[1] coral reef in the Great Barrier Reef , Queensland , Australia.
Location and topography [ edit ]
Named after St. Crispin , the French patron saint of cobblers and tanners,[2] Coral Sea ,[3] in latitude 16° 07' 54.14" S longitude 145° 48' 22.46" E, at a depth of 9 metres.[4] [5] [6] [7]
Marine life [ edit ]
St. Crispin's Reef is a popular diving and snorkeling spot for expeditions from Port Douglas and Cairns .[8] "Flower garden" , the reef is host to Sergeant majors , Sweet lips , reef sharks , feather stars and bumphead parrot fish .[3] [9]
Classification [ edit ]
Classified by the Marine Park Authority for "Intensive use",[10] moorings .[3] Tom and Eileen Lonergan were accidentally left here by their dive expedition, and went missing. Their bodies were never found. The tragedy inspired the film Open Water.[11]
References [ edit ]
^ Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching surveys 2006 (research publication no. 87) . Australia: Great Barrier reef Marine Park Authority. 2006. p. 48.
^ "Survey 22 - St. Crispin's reef" . Surveys of the Great Barrier Reef . Catlin Seaview Survey. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ a b c "Snorkeling at St. Crispin's reef" . Wavelength. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "St. Crispin's Reef" . Transects of St. Crispins reef . Global Reef Record. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "Location of St. Crispin's reef" . Wikimapia. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "Map of great barrier reef" . Dive Maps of Australia . PADI - Professional Association of Diving Instructors. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "2012 survey - St. Crispin's reef" . Catlin Seaview Survey. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "Major reef sites from Port Douglas" . Frommers . Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ Zell, len (1 May 2014). The Great Barrier Reef: A Journey Through the World's Greatest Natural Wonder . Murdoch Books. ISBN 978-1743361795
^ "Classification of reefs" . Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 .
^ "Mystery of couple left behind in shark-infested waters still missing 23 years on" . Daily Mirror
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