Marine bioregional plan for the North Marine Region prepared under the


Table S1.3: Summary of pressures on selected protected species in the North Marine Region



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Table S1.3: Summary of pressures on selected protected species in the North Marine Region

Species group

Protected species

Pressures6

Sea level rise

Changes in sea temperature

Changes in oceanography

Ocean acidification

Chemical pollution/ contaminants

Nutrient pollution

Changes in turbidity

Marine debris

Noise pollution

Light pollution

Cetaceans

Australian snubfin dolphin































Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin































Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin































Dugong

Dugong































Marine reptiles

Crocodiles

Marine turtles

Sea snakes

Saltwater crocodile































Flatback turtle































Green turtle































Hawksbill turtle































Leatherback turtle































Loggerhead turtle































Olive ridley turtle































Sea snakes7































Sawfishes and river sharks

Dwarf sawfish


































Legend




of concern




of potential concern




of less concern




not of concern




data deficient or not assessed

Table S1.3 continued: Summary of pressures on selected protected species in the North Marine Region

Species group

Protected species

Pressures8

Sea level rise

Changes in sea temperature

Changes in oceanography

Ocean acidification

Chemical pollution/ contaminants

Nutrient pollution

Changes in turbidity

Marine debris

Noise pollution

Light pollution




Green sawfish


































Freshwater sawfish































Northern river shark































Speartooth shark































Seabirds

Boobies and frigatebirds

Shearwaters

Terns and noddies

Brown booby































Lesser frigatebird































Streaked shearwater































Black-naped tern































Bridled tern































Caspian tern































Crested tern































Lesser crested tern































Little tern































Roseate tern































Common noddy
































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