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The Eastern Australian temperate forests, or the Eastern Australian temperate and subtropical forests, [2] is a broad ecoregion of open forest on uplands (typically on the Great Dividing Range) starting from the east coast of New South Wales in the South Coast to southern Queensland, Australia.
The Gondwana Rainforests of Australia, formerly known as the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves, are the most extensive area of subtropical rainforest in the world. [1] Collectively, the rainforests are a World Heritage Site with fifty separate reserves totalling 366,500 hectares (906,000 acres) from Newcastle to Brisbane .
Western Australia Karri eucalyptus forests that includes the Gloucester Tree, Western Australia's most famous karri tree (pictured) Gondwana Rainforests of Australia: New South Wales Remnants of Gondwanaland forests. Pictured is Point Lookout, New England National Park, NSW. Goolengook: Victoria Old growth cool temperate rainforest in Eastern ...
The largest extent of rainforest in Australia is in the Queensland tropical rain forests ecoregion (Wet Tropics bioregion). The estimated pre-1750 extent is 50,743 km 2. Prior to 1750, the largest area of rainforest and vine thicket was in the South Eastern Queensland bioregion, which is part of the Eastern Australian temperate forests ...
Eastern Australian temperate forests: Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP) Naracoorte woodlands: New England Tablelands (NET) Eastern Australian temperate forests: New South Wales North Coast (NNC) Eastern Australian temperate forests: Northern Kimberley (NOK) Kimberley tropical savanna: New South Wales South Western Slopes (NSS) Southeast Australia ...
Eucalypt forests are not classified as rainforests although some eucalypt forest types receive high annual rainfall (to over 2000 mm in Tasmania [59]), and in the absence of fire they may develop to rainforest. If these widespread wet sclerophyll forests were considered rainforests, the total area of rainforest in Australia would be much larger ...