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Central Queensland Coast (CQC) bioregion wetland area by system 2019
System Area (ha) % wetlands area % total area
Total 118,937 100.0% 8.0%
Total excluding riverine and artificial/highly modified riverine 94,391 79.4% 6.4%
Artificial and highly modified 9,784 8.2% 0.7%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (natural) 54,845 46.1% 3.7%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (slightly modified) 80 0.1% 0.0%
Lacustrine (natural) 15 0.0% 0.0%
Lacustrine (slightly modified) 119 0.1% 0.0%
Palustrine (natural) 25,350 21.3% 1.7%
Palustrine (slightly modified) 4,220 3.5% 0.3%
Riverine 24,523 20.6% 1.7%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (highly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (natural) 54,845 46.1% 3.7%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (slightly modified) 80 0.1% 0.0%
Lacustrine (artificial) 3,257 2.7% 0.2%
Lacustrine (highly modified) 6,301 5.3% 0.4%
Lacustrine (natural) 15 0.0% 0.0%
Lacustrine (slightly modified) 119 0.1% 0.0%
Palustrine (artificial) 149 0.1% 0.0%
Palustrine (highly modified) 55 0.0% 0.0%
Palustrine (natural) 25,350 21.3% 1.7%
Palustrine (slightly modified) 4,220 3.5% 0.3%
Riverine (artificial) 22 0.0% 0.0%
Riverine (highly modified) < 1 0.0% 0.0%
Riverine (natural) 24,497 20.6% 1.7%
Riverine (slightly modified) 26 0.0% 0.0%
Central Queensland Coast (CQC) bioregion wetland area by habitat 2019
Habitat Area (ha) % wetlands area % total area
Total 84,432 100.0% 5.7%
Mangroves - Casuarina 0 0.0% 0.0%
Mangroves - other 41,502 49.2% 2.8%
Salt marsh and salt flats 13,401 15.9% 0.9%
Arid and semi-arid saline lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain clay plan lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid permanently inundated lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (perched) lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp 12,562 14.9% 0.8%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp 1,422 1.7% 0.1%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp 5,038 6.0% 0.3%
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp 6,947 8.2% 0.5%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp 3,560 4.2% 0.2%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal 0 0.0% 0.0%
Mangroves - Casuarina (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Mangroves - Casuarina (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Mangroves - other (natural) 41,459 49.1% 2.8%
Mangroves - other (slightly modified) 43 0.1% 0.0%
Salt marsh and salt flats (natural) 13,366 15.8% 0.9%
Salt marsh and salt flats (slightly modified) 35 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid saline lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid saline lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain clay plan lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid permanently inundated lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (perched) lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (natural) 12,511 14.8% 0.8%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (slightly modified) 50 0.1% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp (natural) 1,422 1.7% 0.1%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (natural) 2,152 2.5% 0.1%
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (slightly modified) 2,885 3.4% 0.2%
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (natural) 5,904 7.0% 0.4%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (slightly modified) 1,043 1.2% 0.1%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (natural) 3,359 4.0% 0.2%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (slightly modified) 201 0.2% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal (natural) 0 0.0% 0.0%
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal (slightly modified) 0 0.0% 0.0%

Disclaimer

Areas do not include marine or estuarine waters but do include estuarine wetland vegetation
(e.g. mangroves and tidal flats).

All statistics are approximate and generated based on data transformed to a customised Albers equal-area projection, thus allowing wetland extent change for different regions of Queensland to be comparable.

Areas may change over time as mapping approaches improve.

Totals may not match the sum of individually displayed figures due to the rounding of displayed figures.

Wetland extent changes

Central Queensland Coast (CQC) bioregion wetland extent change by system
System 2019 area
(ha)
2017 area
(ha)
2013 area
(ha)
2009 area
(ha)
2005 area
(ha)
2001 area
(ha)
pre-clear area
(ha)
2019/pre-clear
percentage
Total 118,937 118,946 118,859 118,823 118,507 118,572 151,883 * 71.9%
Artificial and highly modified 9,784 9,758 9,573 9,474 9,007 8,711 0 n/a
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (natural) 54,845 54,845 54,837 54,798 54,804 54,817 57,654 95.1%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (slightly modified) 80 80 80 80 79 79 0 n/a
Lacustrine (natural) 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 100.0%
Lacustrine (slightly modified) 119 117 117 110 104 98 0 n/a
Palustrine (natural) 25,350 25,360 25,380 25,466 25,524 25,762 61,968 40.9%
Palustrine (slightly modified) 4,220 4,241 4,241 4,241 4,226 4,220 0 n/a
Riverine 24,523 24,531 24,615 24,639 24,748 24,872 32,247 76.0%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (highly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (natural) 54,845 54,845 54,837 54,798 54,804 54,817 57,654 95.1%
Intertidal (saltmarsh, saltflats, mangroves) (slightly modified) 80 80 80 80 79 79 0 n/a
Lacustrine (artificial) 3,257 3,246 3,188 3,131 2,688 2,469 0 n/a
Lacustrine (highly modified) 6,301 6,289 6,175 6,133 6,125 6,053 0 n/a
Lacustrine (natural) 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 100.0%
Lacustrine (slightly modified) 119 117 117 110 104 98 0 n/a
Palustrine (artificial) 149 146 134 132 121 115 0 n/a
Palustrine (highly modified) 55 55 55 55 55 55 0 n/a
Palustrine (natural) 25,350 25,360 25,380 25,466 25,524 25,762 61,968 40.9%
Palustrine (slightly modified) 4,220 4,241 4,241 4,241 4,226 4,220 0 n/a
Riverine (artificial) 22 22 22 22 18 18 0 n/a
Riverine (highly modified) < 1 < 1 < 1 < 1 < 1 < 1 0 n/a
Riverine (natural) 24,497 24,504 24,589 24,613 24,722 24,845 32,247 76.0%
Riverine (slightly modified) 26 26 26 26 26 26 0 n/a

* Total 2019/pre-clear percentage excludes artificial and highly modified

Central Queensland Coast (CQC) bioregion wetland extent change by habitat
Habitat 2019 area
(ha)
2017 area
(ha)
2013 area
(ha)
2009 area
(ha)
2005 area
(ha)
2001 area
(ha)
Total 84,432 84,441 84,455 84,502 84,550 84,794
Mangroves - Casuarina 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mangroves - other 41,502 41,503 41,493 41,456 41,445 41,448
Salt marsh and salt flats 13,401 13,400 13,402 13,401 13,417 13,426
Arid and semi-arid saline lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain clay plan lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid permanently inundated lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (perched) lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp 12,562 12,588 12,608 12,670 12,710 12,923
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp 5,038 5,019 5,019 5,001 4,993 4,994
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp 6,947 6,949 6,950 7,005 7,015 7,030
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp 3,560 3,560 3,560 3,548 3,548 3,550
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mangroves - Casuarina (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mangroves - Casuarina (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mangroves - other (natural) 41,459 41,460 41,450 41,413 41,402 41,405
Mangroves - other (slightly modified) 43 43 43 43 43 43
Salt marsh and salt flats (natural) 13,366 13,365 13,367 13,366 13,383 13,392
Salt marsh and salt flats (slightly modified) 35 35 35 35 34 34
Arid and semi-arid saline lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid saline lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain clay plan lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid permanently inundated lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain rock lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (window) lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain sand (perched) lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain soil lake (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid saline swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain tree swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain shrub swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain tree swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain shrub swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid non-floodplain grass, sedge and herb swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid other non-floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arid and semi-arid Great Artesian Basin fed spring swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (natural) 12,511 12,537 12,557 12,619 12,661 12,875
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (slightly modified) 50 50 50 50 48 48
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp (natural) 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422 1,422
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain wet heath swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (natural) 2,152 2,134 2,134 2,116 2,121 2,123
Coastal and sub-coastal non-floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (slightly modified) 2,885 2,885 2,885 2,885 2,873 2,872
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal other non-floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (natural) 5,904 5,905 5,906 5,961 5,971 5,991
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain tree (Melaleuca and Eucalypt) swamp (slightly modified) 1,043 1,043 1,044 1,044 1,044 1,038
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (natural) 3,359 3,359 3,359 3,346 3,347 3,349
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain grass, sedge, and herb swamp (slightly modified) 201 201 201 201 201 201
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal floodplain wet heath swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal other floodplain swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Coastal and sub-coastal tree (palm) swamp (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Arid and semi-arid (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal (natural) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown - Swamp - Coastal and sub-coastal (slightly modified) 0 0 0 0 0 0

Disclaimer

Areas do not include marine or estuarine waters but do include estuarine wetland vegetation
(e.g. mangroves and tidal flats).

All statistics are approximate and generated based on data transformed to a customised Albers equal-area projection, thus allowing wetland extent change for different regions of Queensland to be comparable.

Areas may change over time as mapping approaches improve.

Totals may not match the sum of individually displayed figures due to the rounding of displayed figures.

Wildlife

Kingdom
Class
Native Introduced Wetland
indicator
species
Rare or
threatened
species
All
TOTAL 4,541 601 484 136 5,160
Animals 861 43 208 71 905
Mammals 107 17 8 13 124
Birds 428 12 93 37 440
Reptiles 160 1 16 14 161
Amphibians 36 1 16 4 37
Ray-finned fishes 62 6 67 1 68
Cartilaginous fishes 2 0 2 1 2
Lampreys 0 0 1 0 1
Insects 60 6 5 1 66
Malacostracans 5 0 0 0 5
Arachnids 1 0 0 0 1
Bacteria 20 0 0 0 20
Chromists 50 0 0 0 50
Fungi 239 0 0 0 240
Plants 3,370 558 276 65 3,944
Protozoans 1 0 0 0 1

Note: Wildlife statistics are based on information that has been submitted to the DESI WildNet database and converted to a 10km² grid. The grid information has been intersected with the mapping polygons to determine the species lists. Click here to view the species grid metadata.

Information from WildNet can also be accessed via Wildlife Online and WetlandMaps.

Rare or threatened includes species listed as extinct, extinct in the wild, critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable or conservation dependent under either the Nature Conservation Act or Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act

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This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2013) Central Queensland Coast (CQC) bioregion — facts and maps, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/facts-maps/bioregion-central-queensland-coast-cqc/

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