Ecosystems of the Fraser Coast Region

Ecosystems of the Fraser Coast Region

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Fraser Coast Regional ecosystem information

Regional Ecosystem   12.2.16

 

Priority   4

Short Description  Sand blows largely devoid of vegetation

Notes  

Comments  This regional ecosystem does not include areas of fore dune complex (12.2.14) that have been recently denuded of vegetation due to anthropological disturbance. Sand blows in Southeast Queensland are generally undergoing a period of stabilisation and recolonisation (Levin, N., 2010). Restricted to sand islands.

Special Values  

Fraser Coast region distribution  Fraser Island only.

Long Description  Sand blows largely devoid of vegetation. Sand blows on large sand islands. (BVG1M: 28d)

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