28 maps depict Australia's maritime jurisdiction, continental shelf, treaties, and various maritime zones. The collection includes wall maps and detailed regional maps for areas like the Torres Strait, Timor Sea, and Australian Antarctic Territory. Digital files in PDF format are provided by the Australian Ocean Data Network.
Use Cases
- Visualize maritime boundaries and zones based on the described map series
- Analyze treaty implications for specific regions like the Timor Sea or Coral Sea based on the listed maps
- Study jurisdictional claims around external territories like Heard Island based on the available projections
Strengths
- Comprises 28 distinct maps covering specific regions and projections
- Includes maps for both mainland Australia and external territories like Macquarie Island
- Provides multiple map projections (e.g., Lambert, Mercator) for some regions
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au
Provenance
- Source
- Australian Ocean Data Network
- Collection Method
- Digital files (.pdf format) downloadable from the web.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-10 20:16:09.918425; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Australia and its maritime jurisdictions, including the Torres Strait, Timor Sea, Coral Sea, Tasman Sea, Bass Strait, and areas around external territories.