Geraldton Sandplains

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Geraldton Sandplains
Western Australia
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Geraldton Sandplains in red
Area31,421.49 km2 (12,131.9 sq mi)
Localities around Geraldton Sandplains:
Indian Ocean Yalgoo Yalgoo
Indian Ocean Geraldton Sandplains Avon Wheatbelt
Indian Ocean Swan Coastal Plain Avon Wheatbelt

Geraldton Sandplains is an

World Wildlife Fund.[3]

Subregions

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion IBRA code Area States Location in Australia
Geraldton Sandplains GES 3,142,149 hectares (7,764,420 acres) WA
Geraldton Hills GES01 1,969,997 hectares (4,867,970 acres)
Leseur Sandplain GES02 1,172,152 hectares (2,896,450 acres)

See also

  • Shark Bay, Western Australia

References

  1. Australian Government
    . Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Southwest Australia savanna". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.

Further reading

  • 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.