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NSW Drillholes Petroleum
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Information about and locations of wells drilled to explore for and assess geology and/or potential petroleum resources. The petroleum drillholes dataset stores information... -
NSW Blue Carbon Compatibility under 2017 Landuse
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Human activities in coastal landscapes also exert both direct and indirect pressures on blue carbon (McLeod et al., 2011). Rogers et al. (2019) accounted for this pressure using... -
Coal Seam Gas Boreholes
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Information about and locations of wells drilled to explore for, assess or extract potential coal seam gas resources. The coal seam gas boreholes dataset stores information... -
NSW Major Operating Mines
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Major operating mines in NSW, including locations, names and the resource being mined. The Geological Survey of NSW has developed a major NSW operating mineral mines layer by... -
NSW Blue Carbon Permanency in Belowground Sediments
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Permanency is defined as the capacity for carbon to be preserved and not reworked under conditions of higher hydrodynamic energy associated with storms and changes to tidal... -
NSW Seamless Geology
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
This product represents a seamless GIS compilation of the best available vector geology data for New South Wales. The data has been organised into a series of layers, or time... -
NSW Marine Protected Areas
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
This layer provides a geographic interpretation of Marine Park and Aquatic Reserve boundaries in NSW as described in the NSW Marine Estate Management (Management Rules)... -
NSW Blue Carbon in watersheds of Instream Barriers
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Wetland drainage and flood mitigation works have had a profound influence on hydrology, especially hydroperiod and tidal exchange across coastal NSW. Barriers or instream... -
NSW Blue Carbon Indicator
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
A blue carbon indicator (BCI) raster dataset was generated by combining the following rasters: NSW Blue carbon store within coastal Quaternary sediments, NSW Blue Carbon... -
NSW Mineral Occurrences
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Locations of over 31,000 types of minerals throughout NSW, including coal, gas, gemstones and construction materials. This spatial dataset is a derivative product of the New... -
NSW Priority Oyster Aquaculture Areas
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Oyster aquaculture areas are areas of NSW estuaries assessed for edible oyster aquaculture. These areas were categorised by assessment of all current, former and potential... -
NSW Blue Carbon Potential Priority Areas
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Combining the ‘NSW Blue Carbon Compatibility Under 2017 Landuse’ (BCC) and ‘NSW Blue Carbon Blue Carbon Indicator’ (BCI) rasters together subsequently provided an indication of... -
Darling River Snail Indicative Distribution in NSW
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
The Darling River Snail (also known as ‘River Snail’) is a mediumsized (20-25 mm) freshwater snail that was once common and widespread in the Darling River and its tributaries.... -
Hanley’s River Snail Indicative Distribution in NSW
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Hanley’s River Snail is a freshwater snail that was once common and widespread in the Murray River catchment, including the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee Rivers. In the 1940s, the... -
NSW Exploration and Mining Titles Applications
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
All current applications for mineral and energy resource exploration, assessment and production titles. -
Alpine Redspot Dragonfly Indicative Distribution in NSW
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
The Alpine Redspot Dragonfly (Austropetalia tonyana) is a moderate-sized dragonfly. The larvae grow to 32-35mm long and adults grow to 70-80mm long. It is a habitat specialist,... -
NSW Exploration and Mining Titles
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Areas in NSW where a company or individual has the right to explore for or extract resources including petroleum, minerals and coal. All current titles for mineral and energy... -
Plantation Retained Native Vegetation
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Areas mapped as retained native vegetation as part of an authorised plantation under the Plantations & Reafforestation Act 1999. Important Note: The plantations... -
NSW Blue Carbon Preservation for long term sequestration
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Preservation is defined as the capacity for coastal blue carbon decomposition to be inhibited due to saline anaerobic conditions, and for long-term sequestration within soils.... -
NSW Drillholes Mineral
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)
Locations of drillholes for minerals (substances such as quartz and gemstones) in NSW and associated information such as depth and date drilled. This is the mineral subset of...