View from Kalkani Crater, Undara Volcanic National Park
IBRA 7 bioregion (in yellow); corresponds to WWF 'Einasleigh Uplands savanna' ecoregion
Ecology
Realm
Australasian
Biome
tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Borders
List
Brigalow tropical savanna
Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna
Carpentaria tropical savanna
Mitchell Grass Downs
Queensland tropical rain forests
Geography
Area
116,257 km2 (44,887 sq mi)
Country
Australia
States
Queensland
Conservation
Conservation status
Relatively stable/intact
Protected
5,330 km² (5%)[1]
The Einasleigh Uplands is an interim Australian bioregion,[2] with vegetation consisting of savanna and woodland located on a large plateau in inland Queensland, Australia.[3] It corresponds to the Einasleigh Uplands savanna ecoregion, as identified by the World Wildlife Fund.[4]
^Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]
^Cite error: The named reference subregions was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Stanton, J. P. (James Peter); Morgan, M. G; University of New England. School of Natural Resources (1977), The rapid selection and appraisal of key and endangered sites : the Queensland case study, the University of New England School of Natural Resources, p. 3, retrieved 11 February 2022
^"Einasleigh Uplands savanna". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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northeast by the Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna, on the east by the EinasleighUplands savanna, on the south by the Mitchell Grass Downs, on the west by...
the northeast, the Carpentaria tropical savanna to the north, the EinasleighUplands savanna to the northeast, and the Brigalow tropical savanna to the...
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2004. It is located on the boundary of the Wet Tropics bioregion and EinasleighUplands bioregion on the Mount Carbine Tableland. The landscape varies widely...
Truncatelloidea) from springs associated with the Great Artesian Basin and EinasleighUplands, Queensland, with the description of two related taxa from eastern...
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to the east, while to the south and east lie upland plains of Mitchell grasses and the EinasleighUplands. The Northern Territory side of the area is the...
bounded by the Carpentaria tropical savanna ecoregion to the southwest, EinasleighUplands savanna to the south, and Queensland tropical rain forests to the...
and Brigalow Belt South are to the east of the bioregion, and the EinasleighUplands are located to the north. The main rivers in the bioregion are Belyando...
of Porcupine and Basalt. The national park includes parts of the EinasleighUplands and the Gulf Plains bioregions. The predominant vegetation type is...
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in size with an expansion in 2004. The park is located within the EinasleighUplands bioregion and the Mitchell River water catchment area. The national...
of human activity. Australia housed refugia such as the Gulf Plans/EinasleighUplands, Brigalow Belt South, Murray Darling Depression, Tasmanian Central...
gorges and wetlands however these tend to be located on the sandstone uplands rather than the fertile lowlands, where the brigalow woodlands are still...
coastal plain 20-120 kilometres wide, transitioning to gently undulating uplands made up of weathered granite, gneiss and laterite. Bluff Knoll in the Stirling...
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