Cobar Peneplain

Cobar Peneplain
Queensland
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Cobar Peneplain in red
Area 73,853.46 km2 (28,515.0 sq mi)
Localities around Cobar Peneplain:
Murray Darling Depression Darling Riverine Plains Darling Riverine Plains
Murray Darling Depression Cobar Peneplain Darling Riverine Plains
Riverina NSW South Western Slopes NSW South Western Slopes

Cobar Peneplain, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in New South Wales,[1][2][3] and comprises 7,385,346 hectares (18,249,590 acres).[3]

The bioregion has the code COP.[3] There are five subregions.[3]

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregionIBRA codeAreaStatesLocation in Australia
Cobar PeneplainCOP7,385,346 hectares (18,249,590 acres)NSW
Boorindal PlainsCOP1400,236 hectares (989,000 acres)
Barnato DownsCOP21,773,542 hectares (4,382,520 acres)
Canbelego DownsCOP32,001,425 hectares (4,945,630 acres)
NymageeCOP42,070,061 hectares (5,115,230 acres)
Lachlan PlainsCOP51,140,082 hectares (2,817,200 acres)

See also


References

  1. ↑ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 - Summary Report". Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Archived from the original on 2006-09-05. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  2. ↑ IBRA Version 6.1 data
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.

Further reading

  • Thackway, R and I D Cresswell (1995) An interim biogeographic regionalisation for Australia : a framework for setting priorities in the National Reserves System Cooperative Program Version 4.0 Canberra : Australian Nature Conservation Agency, Reserve Systems Unit, 1995. ISBN 0-642-21371-2


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