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86 relations: Aboriginal title, Acacia bivenosa, Aerodrome, Alaska, Amplitude, Anna Plains Station, Australasian Wader Studies Group, Australian bustard, Bar-tailed godwit, Bird ringing, Blue Streak (missile), Broome, Western Australia, Caspian tern, Cattle, Cattle station, Cenchrus ciliaris, Common wallaroo, Crotalaria cunninghamii, Curlew sandpiper, Dampierland, Department of Defence (Australia), Droving, Dune, East Asian–Australasian Flyway, Ecoregion, Far Eastern curlew, Federal Court of Australia, Flatback sea turtle, Floodplain, Garadjari language, Grazing, Great knot, Great Northern Highway, Great Sandy Desert, Greater sand plover, Grey-tailed tattler, Important Bird Area, Indian Ocean, Indigenous Australians, Introduced species, Jindalee Operational Radar Network, Kimberley (Western Australia), Lagrange Bay, Little curlew, Mandora Marsh, Mandora Station, Mollusc shell, Monsoon, North Asia, Nyangumarta language, ..., Nyangumarta people, Oriental plover, Oriental pratincole, Pardoo Station, Pastoral lease, Pied oystercatcher, Pindan, Port Hedland, Western Australia, Ramsar Convention, Recreational fishing, Red knot, Red-capped plover, Red-necked stint, RV park, Seashell, Semi-arid climate, Sharp-tailed sandpiper, Shire of Broome, Shrubland, Soakage (source of water), Southern Hemisphere, Spinifex longifolius, Stilt (journal), Stock route, Summer, Terek sandpiper, Tidal range, Tourism, Tropical cyclone, Wader, Wallal, Western Australia, Wetland, Woodland, Woomera, South Australia, World War II. Expand index (36 more) »
Aboriginal title
Aboriginal title is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty under settler colonialism.
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Acacia bivenosa
Acacia bivenosa, commonly known as Dune Wattle or Two-nerved Wattle, is an Australian shrub normally – in height, sometimes reaching.
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Aerodrome
An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither.
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Alaska
Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.
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Amplitude
The amplitude of a periodic variable is a measure of its change over a single period (such as time or spatial period).
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Anna Plains Station
Anna Plains Station is a cattle station in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Australasian Wader Studies Group
The Australasian Wader Studies Group (AWSG), established in 1981, is a special interest group of BirdLife Australia.
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Australian bustard
The Australian bustard (Ardeotis australis) is a large ground bird inhabiting grassland, woodland and open agricultural country across northern Australia and southern New Guinea.
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Bar-tailed godwit
The bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) is a large wader in the family Scolopacidae.
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Bird ringing
Bird ringing or bird banding is the attachment of a small, individually numbered metal or plastic tag to the leg or wing of a wild bird to enable individual identification.
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Blue Streak (missile)
The de Havilland Propellers Blue Streak was a British medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM), and later the first stage of the Europa satellite launch vehicle.
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Broome, Western Australia
Broome is a coastal, pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, north of Perth.
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Caspian tern
The Caspian tern (Hydroprogne caspia) is a species of tern, with a subcosmopolitan but scattered distribution.
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Cattle
Cattle—colloquially cows—are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.
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Cattle station
In Australia, a cattle station is a large farm (station, the equivalent of an American ranch), whose main activity is the rearing of cattle; the owner of a cattle station is called a grazier.
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Cenchrus ciliaris
Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe (Sicily).
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Common wallaroo
The common wallaroo (Macropus robustus) or wallaroo, also known as euro or hill wallaroo is a species of macropod.
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Crotalaria cunninghamii
Crotalaria cunninghamii, also known as green birdflower or regal birdflower, is a plant of the legume family Fabaceae.
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Curlew sandpiper
The curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia.
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Dampierland
Dampierland is an interim Australian bioregion in Western Australia.
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Department of Defence (Australia)
The Department of Defence is a department of the Government of Australia charged with the responsibility to defend Australia and its national interests.
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Droving
Droving is the practice of moving livestock over long distances by walking them "on the hoof".
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Dune
In physical geography, a dune is a hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes (wind) or the flow of water.
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East Asian–Australasian Flyway
The East Asian–Australasian Flyway is one of the world's great flyways.
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Ecoregion
An ecoregion (ecological region) is an ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a bioregion, which in turn is smaller than an ecozone.
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Far Eastern curlew
The Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) is a large shorebird most similar in appearance to the long-billed curlew, but slightly larger.
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Federal Court of Australia
The Federal Court of Australia is an Australian superior court of record which has jurisdiction to deal with most civil disputes governed by federal law (with the exception of family law matters), along with some summary (less serious) criminal matters.
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Flatback sea turtle
The Australian flatback sea turtle (Natator depressus) is a sea turtle located along the sandy beaches and shallow coastal waters of Australia.
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Floodplain
A floodplain or flood plain is an area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.
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Garadjari language
Garadjari (many other spellings; see below) is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Karajarri people.
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Grazing
Grazing is a method of feeding in which a herbivore feeds on plants such as grasses, or other multicellular organisms such as algae.
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Great knot
The great knot (Calidris tenuirostris) is a small wader.
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Great Northern Highway
Great Northern Highway links Western Australia's capital city Perth with its northernmost port, Wyndham.
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Great Sandy Desert
The Great Sandy Desert is an interim Australian bioregion, data located in the North West of Western Australia straddling the Pilbara and southern Kimberley regions.
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Greater sand plover
The greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) is a small wader in the plover family of birds.
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Grey-tailed tattler
The grey-tailed tattler or Polynesian tattler, Tringa brevipes (formerly Heteroscelus brevipesBanks, Richard C.; Cicero, Carla; Dunn, Jon L.; Kratter, Andrew W.; Rasmussen, Pamela C.; Remsen, J. V. Jr.; Rising, James D. & Stotz, Douglas F. (2006):. Auk 123(3): 926–936. DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2006)1232.0.CO;2*Pereira, Sérgio Luiz & Baker, Alan J. (2005): Multiple Gene Evidence for Parallel Evolution and Retention of Ancestral Morphological States in the Shanks (Charadriiformes: Scolopacidae). Condor 107(3): 514–526. DOI: 10.1650/0010-5422(2005)1072.0.CO;2) is a small, foraging shorebird in the genus Tringa.
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Important Bird Area
An Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA) is an area identified using an internationally agreed set of criteria as being globally important for the conservation of bird populations.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).
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Indigenous Australians
Indigenous Australians are the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia, descended from groups that existed in Australia and surrounding islands prior to British colonisation.
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Introduced species
An introduced species (alien species, exotic species, non-indigenous species, or non-native species) is a species living outside its native distributional range, which has arrived there by human activity, either deliberate or accidental.
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Jindalee Operational Radar Network
The Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) is an over-the-horizon radar (OTHR) network that can monitor air and sea movements across 37,000 km2.
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Kimberley (Western Australia)
The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of Western Australia.
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Lagrange Bay
Lagrange Bay is located south of Broome, Western Australia in the Kimberley region.
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Little curlew
The little curlew (Numenius minutus) is a wader in the large bird family Scolopacidae.
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Mandora Marsh
Mandora Marsh, also known as Mandora Salt Marsh, is a complex and diverse wetland system in Western Australia close to Eighty Mile Beach, and included in the Eighty Mile Beach Ramsar Site.
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Mandora Station
Mandora Station is a cattle station on the Western Australia coast south of Broome, located in the Shire of Broome.
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Mollusc shell
The mollusc (or molluskOften spelled mollusk shell in the USA; the spelling "mollusc" are preferred by) shell is typically a calcareous exoskeleton which encloses, supports and protects the soft parts of an animal in the phylum Mollusca, which includes snails, clams, tusk shells, and several other classes.
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Monsoon
Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.
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North Asia
North Asia or Northern Asia, sometimes known as Siberia, is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the Russian regions of Siberia, Ural and the Russian Far East – an area east of the Ural Mountains.
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Nyangumarta language
Nyangumarta is a language spoken by the Nyangumarta people and other Indigenous Australians in the region of Western Australia to the south and east of Lake Waukarlykarly, including Eighty Mile Beach, and part of the Great Sandy Desert inland to near Telfer.
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Nyangumarta people
The Nyangumarta People, also written Njaŋumada, are a nation of Australian Aborigines from the northwestern coast of Western Australia.
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Oriental plover
The oriental plover (Charadrius veredus) also known as the oriental dotterel, is a medium-sized Charadriine plover closely related to the Caspian plover.
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Oriental pratincole
The oriental pratincole (Glareola maldivarum), also known as the grasshopper-bird or swallow-plover, is a wader in the pratincole family, Glareolidae.
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Pardoo Station
Pardoo Station is a pastoral lease, formerly a sheep station, and now a cattle station approximately east of Port Hedland and north of Marble Bar, in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Pastoral lease
A pastoral lease is an arrangement used in both Australia and New Zealand where Crown land is leased by government generally for the purpose of grazing on rangelands.
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Pied oystercatcher
The pied oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris) is a species of oystercatcher.
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Pindan
Pindan is a name given to the red-soil country of the south-western Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Port Hedland, Western Australia
Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of almost 14,000 as at the 2016 Census including the satellite town of South Hedland, 18 km away.
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Ramsar Convention
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.
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Recreational fishing
Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing, is fishing for pleasure or competition.
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Red knot
The red knot (Calidris canutus) (just knot in English-speaking Europe) is a medium-sized shorebird which breeds in tundra and the Arctic Cordillera in the far north of Canada, Europe, and Russia.
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Red-capped plover
The red-capped plover (Charadrius ruficapillus), also known as the red-capped dotterel, is a small plover.
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Red-necked stint
The red-necked stint (Calidris ruficollis) is a small migratory wader.
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RV park
A recreational vehicle park (RV park) or caravan park is a place where people with recreational vehicles can stay overnight, or longer, in allotted spaces known as "sites" or "campsites".
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Seashell
A seashell or sea shell, also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer created by an animal that lives in the sea.
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Semi-arid climate
A semi-arid climate or steppe climate is the climate of a region that receives precipitation below potential evapotranspiration, but not as low as a desert climate.
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Sharp-tailed sandpiper
The sharp-tailed sandpiper (Calidris acuminata) (but see below) is a small wader.
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Shire of Broome
The Shire of Broome is one of the four local government areas in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, covering an area of, most of which is sparsely populated.
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Shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterised by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.
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Soakage (source of water)
A soakage, or soak, is a source of water in Australian deserts.
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Southern Hemisphere
The Southern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is south of the Equator.
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Spinifex longifolius
Spinifex longifolius, commonly known as beach spinifex, is a perennial grass that grows in sandy regions along the seacoast.
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Stilt (journal)
The Stilt is the journal of the Australasian Wader Studies Group (AWSG), a special interest group of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, also known as Birds Australia.
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Stock route
In Australia, the Travelling Stock Route (TSR) is an authorised thoroughfare for the walking of domestic livestock such as sheep or cattle from one location to another.
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Summer
Summer is the hottest of the four temperate seasons, falling after spring and before autumn.
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Terek sandpiper
The Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus) is a small migratory Palearctic wader species, the only member of the genus Xenus.
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Tidal range
The tidal range is the vertical difference between the high tide and the succeeding low tide.
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Tourism
Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.
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Tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
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Wader
Waders are birds commonly found along shorelines and mudflats that wade in order to forage for food (such as insects or crustaceans) in the mud or sand.
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Wallal
Wallal is the location of a bore in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Western Australia
Western Australia (abbreviated as WA) is a state occupying the entire western third of Australia.
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Wetland
A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.
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Woodland
Woodland, is a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade.
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Woomera, South Australia
Woomera, officially Woomera Village, is a town located in the Far North region of South Australia in Australia, approximately north of Adelaide.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighty_Mile_Beach
