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Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Remnant Vegetation
Remnant vegetation provides important refuge and recruitment areas for both flora and fauna. The relevant National Estate criterion is A.2, which refers to `importance in... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Refugia from Present Processes
Contemporary refugia contain communities that are strongly associated with climatic and topographic factors that confer a degree of protection from endangering processes such as... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Old Growth of National Estate Significance
This dataset is a digital polygon coverage detailing places of potential National Estate significance for old growth forest. The old-growth polygons are coded with a unique... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Glacial Refugia Areas
A glacial refuge-dependent forest community is considered to be one that occupies a climatic or topographic refuge retaining elements of the climatic regime of the last Ice Age.... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Geoconservation Mapping
Geodiversity is fundamental to the integrity of broader ecological processes. It is also important in contributing to the richness and interest of our environment and in... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Type Localities
This database is a digital point coverage of Tasmania detailing type locations for Tasmanian rare and threatened forest flora. Flora type locations are coded with a unique... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Species / Community Richness
In the context of Australia as a whole, Tasmania, as a region, is not regarded as exceptionally diverse for most floral groups. This pattern is consistent with the usual... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Primitive and Relictual
This dataset is a digital polygon coverage of Tasmania (captured at 1:500 000 scale) detailing areas rich in primitive and relictual flora, i.e. flora that exhibit taxonomic... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Limits of Range
This dataset is a digital polygon coverage of Tasmania (captured at 1:500 000 scale) detailing places where concentrations of flora species reach the limits of their natural... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Disjunct
Disjunct populations are those that have become physically separated, resulting in minimal or no gene flow between them. This separation could be caused by a break in a formerly... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Flora Centres of Endemism
Endemic plants provide an important insight into the process of evolution of flora and are of direct relevance to National Estate criterion A1: Importance in the evolution of... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Fauna Type Localities
This database is a digital point coverage of Tasmania detailing type locations for Tasmanian rare and threatened forest fauna. Fauna type locations are coded with a unique... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Fauna Primitive and Relictual
This dataset is a digital polygon coverage of Tasmania (captured at 1:500 000 scale) detailing primitive and relictual fauna, i.e. fauna that exhibit taxonomic remoteness or... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Fauna Disjunct
Disjunct faunal species were defined as those with populations separated by a substantial geographic distance from other populations, such that non-flying taxa are unlikely to... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Fauna Centres of Endemism
Tasmania has 47 endemic vertebrates, of which 21 are classified as forest-associated. The endemic fauna is primarily characterised by the great diversity of invertebrate groups... -
Tasmania - CRA/RFA - Forests - National Estate - Aesthetic Values
This database is a digital polygon coverage of Tasmania (captured at 1:100 000 scale) detailing places of potential National Estate aesthetic significance. Aesthetic value is... -
Strategic Assessment Areas
This dataset maps Strategic Assessment areas listed under section 146 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC Act), whereby the Australian Government... -
State Tourism Satellite Accounts, 2015-16
Tourism is a major export earner for Australia, a source of employment for hundreds of thousands of workers and a key driver of growth in the economy. Unlike many other... -
Sponge Surveys - FRDC (2001/060) 'Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche Archipelago'
Sponge data collected from sampling undertaken in 2002 and 2003, showing number of individuals at 68 survey sites. -
Softbottom Invertebrate Survey - FRDC (2001/060) 'Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche Archipelago'
Animal taxa abundance data from Van Veen grab samples taken at 11 sites in 2002.