Coastal palm swamps occur in mesophyll and notophyll vine forests and can be dominated by one or both of the following palm species: the feather palm Archontophoenix alexandrae (also commonly known as Alexandra palm), and the fan palm Licuala ramsayi (also commonly known as licuala palm). In Queensland they are found in the Wet Tropics. This profile, on the Queensland Government website, gives a detailed description that covers: Characteristics; Distribution; Conservation status; Cultural and Ecological values; Management; Uses; and Threats.

Coastal and sub-coastal non-fl oodplain rock lakes (commonly known as crater lakes) form in the volcanic calderas or craters after a volcano has been inactive for some time. In  Queensland they are found in the Wet Tropics. This profile, on the Queensland Government website, gives a detailed description that covers: Characteristics; Distribution; Conservation status; Cultural and Ecological values; Management; Uses; and Threats.

Coastal and sub-coastal fl oodplain and coastal and sub-coastal non-fl oodplain soil lakes provide important feeding and breeding habitats for a range of species, particularly waterbirds. In the Tropical Savannas region of Queensland they are found in the Gulf Plains, Cape York Peninsula, Einasleigh Uplands and the Brigalow Belt. This profile, on the Queensland Government website, gives a detailed description that covers: Characteristics; Distribution; Conservation status; Cultural and Ecological values; Management; Uses; and Threats.