Central Mackay Coast, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in Queensland,[1][2][3] and comprises 1,464,208 hectares (3,618,140 acres).[3]
Central Mackay Coast Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Area | 14,642.08 km2 (5,653.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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The bioregion has the code CMC.[3] There are six subregions.[3]
IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7 | ||||
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IBRA region / subregion | IBRA code | Area | States | Location in Australia |
Central Mackay Coast | CMC | 1,464,208 hectares (3,618,140 acres) | Qld | |
Whitsunday | CMC01 | 89,179 hectares (220,370 acres) | ||
Proserpine - Sarina Lowlands | CMC02 | 466,498 hectares (1,152,740 acres) | ||
Clarke - Connors Ranges | CMC03 | 631,985 hectares (1,561,670 acres) | ||
Byfield | CMC04 | 127,697 hectares (315,550 acres) | ||
Manifold | CMC05 | 67,885 hectares (167,750 acres) | ||
Debella | CMC06 | 80,964 hectares (200,070 acres) |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 - Summary Report". Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 September 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2007.
- ^ IBRA Version 6.1 data
- ^ a b c d "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
Further reading
edit- Thackway, R and I D Cresswell (1995) An interim biogeographic regionalisation for Australia : a framework for setting priorities in the National Reserves System Cooperative Program Version 4.0 Canberra : Australian Nature Conservation Agency, Reserve Systems Unit, 1995. ISBN 0-642-21371-2