Sturt Plateau
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Sturt Plateau | |||||||||||||
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| The interim Australian bioregions, with the Sturt Plateau in red The interim Australian bioregions, with the Sturt Plateau in red | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 98,575.31 km2 (38,060.14 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
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The Sturt Plateau, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in the Northern Territory,[1][2] and covers an area of 9,857,531 hectares (24,358,490 acres).[3] The bioregion has the code STU.[3] There are three subregions.[3]
| IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7 | ||||
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| IBRA region / subregion | IBRA code | Area | States | Location in Australia |
| Sturt Plateau | STU | 9,857,531 hectares (24,358,490 acres) | NT | File:IBRA 6.1 Sturt Plateau.png |
| Renehan | STU01 | 1,938,959 hectares (4,791,270 acres) | ||
| Newcastle | STU02 | 4,333,836 hectares (10,709,140 acres) | ||
| Birdum | STU03 | 3,584,736 hectares (8,858,080 acres) | ||
Description
[edit | edit source]The Sturt Plateau bioregion consists of gently undulating plains on lateritised Cretaceous sandstones.[1] Its earths are neutral, sandy, and red and yellow. The vegetation is variable-barked bloodwood woodland with a spinifex understorey.[1]
See also
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References
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