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2010
Feb  25

Plains Grassland – Threatened in the Goulburn Broken Catchment

 

Plains Grasslands - Goulburn Broken Catchment

Plains Grasslands - Goulburn Broken Catchment

Plains Grasslands:

“Plains Grasslands occur on poorly drained heavy clay soils in areas with low annual rainfall (<400mm) on the plains, largely in the north-west of the catchment. The heavy clay soils effectively limits the establishment of trees – hence few trees are found in true grasslands…”

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Plains Grassland Threatened in the Goulburn Broken Catchment (PDF – 4 pages, 621kB)


Posted by Admin Filed under the cateogry Flora and Fauna, Victorian Grasslands 0  Comment(s) Tags: , ,


2010
Feb  1

Threatened Habitats – native grasslands (Tasmania)

 

“Before Europeans came to Tasmania, native grasslands stretched from Hobart through to Launceston. They are a part of that early glimpse of
Australia – a land of rolling grassland plains. They are an important part of our national identity and a part of our natural heritage that we must protect….”

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Threatened Habitats: native grasslands – Tasmania (PDF – 2 pages, 627kb)


Posted by Admin Filed under the cateogry Australian Grasslands 0  Comment(s) Tags: ,


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