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  2. Shark Bay - Wikipedia

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    The area was given the name Shark Bay by the English explorer William Dampier, [4] on 7 August 1699. [5] Shark Bay was also visited by Louis Aleno de St Aloüarn in 1772, Nicolas Baudin from 1801 to 1803 and Louis de Freycinet in 1818. [6] Europeans, mostly pastoralists, settled in Shark Bay during the 1860s to 1870s. [6] Pearling developed ...

  3. Shark Bay Marine Park - Wikipedia

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    The Shark Bay Marine Park is a protected marine park located within the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Shark Bay, in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The 748,725-hectare (1,850,140-acre) [ 2 ] marine park is situated over 800 kilometres (500 mi) north of Perth and 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of Geraldton .

  4. Shark Bay (Sea World) - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other smaller shark exhibits, the Shark Lagoon at Shark Bay allows for the sharks to have a 60-metre (200 ft) swimming pattern which is essential for them to be able to rest whilst swimming. [8] As the name suggests, the Reef Lagoon is a reef-themed environment. It houses a variety of smaller sharks alongside rays and other fish. [8]

  5. List of research parks - Wikipedia

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    Pardis Technology Park [14] Kurdistan Science and Technology Town [15] Pardis Technology Park [14] Science & Technology Park-IASBS [16] Khorasan Science and Technology Park [17] Sheikh Bahai Technology Park [18] Guilan Science and Technology Park [19] Semnan Science and Technology Park - SSTP [20] East Azarbaijan Science and Technology Park [21]

  6. Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Hamelin Pool is the eastern major waters within Shark Bay, separated from the western area by the Peron Peninsula, with a smaller water body just adjacent to its northern border with Faure Island - L'Haridon Bight the juncture being defined by Petit Point. At the northern edge of the Hamelin Pool area is the Wooramel Seagrass Bank. [3]

  7. Francois Peron National Park - Wikipedia

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    Francois Peron National Park is a national park on the Peron Peninsula in Western Australia, 726 kilometres (451 mi) north of Perth, and located within the boundary of the Shark Bay World Heritage area.

  8. 15 behind-the-scenes secrets you didn't know about 'Shark Tank'

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    Appearing on "Shark Tank" gives entrepreneurs the chance to introduce their business to 7 million viewers, a fantastic opportunity for a sales boost even if none of the Sharks decide to make a deal.

  9. Henri Freycinet Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Henri Freycinet Harbour, also known as Freycinet Estuary, is one of the inner gulfs of Shark Bay, Western Australia, a World Heritage Site that lies to the west of the Peron Peninsula. [1] It has a significantly larger number of islands than Hamelin Pool , and has a number of smaller peninsulas known as prongs on its northern area.