This report describes the mangrove communities for the approximately 92,000 ha of mangroves and salt flats that line the foreshores from the mouth of the Finniss River to and including the Adelaide River. The project is a compilation, standardisation and refinement of previous mangrove mapping of Darwin Harbour (Brocklehurst & Edmeades 1996a) and Bynoe Harbour (Brocklehurst & Edmeades 2003) and including new areas of mapping Shoal Bay, Gunn Point and the Adelaide River floodplain.,
Map scale
1:10,000,
Notes
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),
Table of contents
1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 3. Community summary tables; 4. Community descriptions; 5. Temporal context; 6. Estimate of Total Tree Biomass: Darwin Region Mangroves; 7. Estimate of Total Tree Biomass: NT Coastline; 8. Relationship between Biomass and Stand Basal Area; 9. Bibliography; 10. Appendix 1 Mangrove Zonation.,
Language
English,
Subject
Mangroves,
vegetation mapping,
Mangrove community mapping,
map units,
Publisher name
Northern Territory Government,
Place of publication
Palmerston,
Series
DENR Technical Report 3/2017,
Format
x 76 pages ; colour illustrations and maps ; 30 cm,