4-641: Nandewar (code NAN), an interim Australian bioregion , is located in New South Wales and Queensland , and comprises an area of 2,701,977 hectares (6,676,730 acres), surrounded by the Brigalow Belt South to the west, south-west and north-west, and to the east by the New England Tablelands . This is a region of hills on Palaeozoic sediments and lithosols and of Eucalyptus albens woodlands and summer rainfall. In
8-535: A major part of the Australasia biogeographic realm, as developed by the World Wide Fund for Nature . Based on this system, the world is also split into 14 terrestrial habitats , of which eight are shared by Australia. The Australian land mass is divided into 89 bioregions and 419 subregions. Each region is a land area made up of a group of interacting ecosystems that are repeated in similar form across
12-460: Is a biogeographic regionalisation of Australia developed by the Australian government's Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population, and Communities . It was developed for use as a planning tool, for example for the establishment of a national reserve system . The first version of IBRA was developed in 1993–94 and published in 1995. Within the broadest scale, Australia is
16-456: The IBRA system Nandewar has the code of (NAN), and it has four sub-regions: This New South Wales geography article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Queensland location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia The Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia ( IBRA )
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