Crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks map on GBR

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Photographers: Eric Lawrey

Description

This map shows an aggregate of COTS outbreaks from 1985 – 2017 for the Great Barrier Reef. It shows the outbreak levels for the worst 10% of the years during this period. Note that this does not include outbreaks in the Coral Sea as no routine surveys occur in this region. Interactive version of this map.