The question and answer confirm the extent of seagrass in Cockburn Sound as 1,780 hectares, based on a 2013 UWA study. It's a simple confirmation of existing data.

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16 March 2016
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Environment

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The extent of seagrass in Cockburn Sound is 1,780 hectares, based on benthic habitat mapping undertaken by the University of Western Australia in 2013.

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27 April 2016
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Minister for Environment
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The extent of seagrass in Cockburn Sound is 1,780 hectares, based on benthic habitat mapping undertaken by the University of Western Australia in 2013.

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