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but have a high sediment trapping efficiency. The inlets have a total area of 15.8 km (6.1 sq mi), most of the area being found in the central basin. The inlet has a mean depth of 2 m (6 ft 7 in).
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Both estuaries, with the tidal parts of the tributary rivers, were considered as a proposed marine park in 2006. The marine park is well established, also including the tidal zones of the Frankland, Deep and Walpole Rivers.
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The Walpole - Nornalup inlet system is the only permanently open estuarine system in the South West, giving it great biological diversity.
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It is approximately 1,300 ha (3,200 acres) in extent, and up to 5 m (16 ft) deep. It is fed by the
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and his party visited the inlet in 1831, although sealers had been based in the area since before 1826.
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rock fish traps can still be found in the inlets. The main sea grasses found in the inlet are
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Ernest Hodgkin's Swanland : estuaries and coastal lagoons of South-western Australia
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Thomson-Dans, Carolyn (December 2006). "Marine Park Proposed for the Deep South".
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and Goose Island lie off the coast just to the south of the inlet
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The estuary is wave dominated and is mostly not modified but the
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has been substantially cleared. The inlets have a naturally low
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of Australia, approximately 450 km (280 mi) from
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Nornalup inlet from the dunes to the south of the inlet.
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in origin, meaning "the place of the tiger snake" (
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Australian English
estuarine
south coast
South West
Perth
Deep
Frankland Rivers
Noongar
Notechis scutatus
catchment
turbidity

Casuarina Isles
Aboriginal
Ruppia megacarpa
Heterozostera tasmanica
Thomas Bannister
"Walpole-Nornalup Coastal Attractions"
the original
"Estuary Assessment Framework for Non-pristine estuaries - Estuary 646 - Walpole/Nornalup Inlet"
ISBN
978-1-920694-38-8
"Great Australian Bight, Australia"
Walpole and Nornalup Inlets Marine Park
35°02′24″S 116°43′36″E / 35.04000°S 116.72667°E / -35.04000; 116.72667
Categories
Estuaries of Western Australia
Inlets of Western Australia
South coast of Western Australia

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