The Darling Riverine Plains is an interim Australian bioregion located in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales.[1] It has an area of 10,699,769 hectares (26,439,710 acres).[2] South Eastern Queensland bioregion is part of the Southeast Australia temperate savanna ecoregion.
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Area | 106,997.69 km2 (41,312.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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Subregions
editThe Darling Riverine Plains bioregion consists of nine subregions:
- Culgoa-Bokhara (DRP01) – 1,354,799 hectares (3,347,780 acres)
- Warrambool-Moonie (DRP02) – 1,151,637 hectares (2,845,760 acres)
- Castlereagh-Barwon (DRP03) – 4,500,355 hectares (11,120,620 acres)
- Bogan-Macquarie (DRP04) – 1,999,951 hectares (4,941,990 acres)
- Louth Plains (DRP05) – 276,573 hectares (683,430 acres)
- Wilcannia Plains (DRP06) – 504,562 hectares (1,246,800 acres)
- Menindee (DRP07) – 653,935 hectares (1,615,910 acres)
- Great Darling Anabranch (DRP08) – 147,138 hectares (363,590 acres)
- Pooncarie-Darling (DRP09) – 110,819 hectares (273,840 acres)
References
edit- ^ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 – Summary Report" (PDF). Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
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(help) - ^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2022.