Characteristics, Values & Classification

Sites of conservation significance - Tiwi Islands

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www.nretas.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/13931/09_tiwi.pdf
This factsheet, produced by the NT Department of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport, describes the Tiwi Islands, their land uses and ecological values. A list of threatened plants and animals found on the Tiwi Islands is also provided.

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Prime Notes - Australia's Tropical Savannas

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Savanna Landscapes overview

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Extract from <i>Savanna Burning: understanding and using fire in northern Australia</i> describing the landforms, climate and vegetation communities of the Australian tropical savannas.

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Historical Geographic Survey of Part of Northern Australia - Part 1 Introduction and Eastern Gulf Region

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Bauer, F.H. (1959). Historical Survey of Part of Northern Australia: Part 1 Introduction and Eastern Gulf Region. CSIRO Divisional Report No 59/2. CSIRO, Canberra. Reproduced by Bob Forsyth, Mount Isa, October 2007.

This report is a description of the Queensland Gulf region between the mouth of the Mitchell River, Croydon, Julia Creek, Kamileroi, Lawn Hill, and Woologorang.

Describes the Queensland Gulf region's physical setting and European exploration and settlement up until 1930

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Australian Government: Kakadu Landscapes and Habitats

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http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/kakadu/nature/habitats.html
Website with information on landscapes and habitats in Kakadu National Park

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Queensland Environmental Protection Agency - Regional Ecosystems

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http://www.ehp.qld.gov.au/ecosystems/biodiversity/regional-ecosystems/index.php
This site allows you to acces information on Queensland's regional ecosystems by entering ecosystem details or through a clickable map.

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Evolution of drainage patterns on Cape York Peninsula

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www.tesag.jcu.edu.au/staff/jnott/abstracts/Cape%20York%20Drainage%20AJES.pdf
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Forsyth, A. and Nott, J. (2003) Evolution of drainage patterns on Cape York Peninsula, northeast Queensland. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 50, 145 - 155.

This study examines ancient drainage channels and river sediments in Cape York Peninsula catchments. The Barron–Mitchell and Stewart–Holroyd catchments have been fairly stable. The headwaters of the Pascoe–Wenlock system appears to have eroded westward from their original position in the Cretaceous period.

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Gallery of Sedimentary Settings in South East Coast of the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia

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http://www.sepmstrata.org/page.aspx?&pageid=489&6
Diagrams and photographs that illustrate the Holocene Geology of the Gulf of Cartpentaria on the northern coast of Australia. Galleries of Norman River and Karumba, and Central South Carpentaria can be accessed from the menu on the left.

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ECOS article: Life in the Bungle Bungle

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ecosmagazine.com/?act=view_file&file_id=EC67p8.pdf
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Beckmann R. (1991). "Life in the Bungle Bungle". ECOS 1991, 8-10.

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ANU epress: Nature of Northern Australia

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http://epress.anu.edu.au/titles/nature_na_citation
Link to the publication <i> Nature of Northern Australia: Its natural values, ecological processes and future prospects

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