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Vegetation communities and plant biodiversity values of the seasonally saturated lands of the Howard Sand Plains Site of Conservation Significance in the Northern Territory of Australia

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Title

Vegetation communities and plant biodiversity values of the seasonally saturated lands of the Howard Sand Plains Site of Conservation Significance in the Northern Territory of Australia,

Other title

Report to the Australian Government Caring for our Country initiative,

Creator

Liddle, D. T, Harkness, P, Westaway, J, Lewis, D. L, Cowie, I. D,

Sponsored by

Northern Territory. Department of Land Resource Management, Australia. Caring for our Country initiative,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2013-10,

Location

Howard Sand Plains,

Abstract

"This study addresses a gap in mapping of vegetation at a scale appropriate for land use decisions, along with an analysis to identify patches of particularly high biological significance within the landscape. A focus of the study is to identify areas that are important for conservation of the carnivorous plant genus Utricularia, and threatened herb Typhonium taylori. - Executive summary,

Notes

This project is partially funded by the Northern Territory Government Department of Land Resource Management and the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country initiative., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Executive summary -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References,

Language

English,

Subject

Plants, Vegetation classification, Flora, Botany, vegetation mapping,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston,

Format

vii, 104 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/277553,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/423738