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Burt Plain

Burt Plain, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in the Northern Territory, and comprises 7,379,719 hectares.

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Burt Plain
The interim Australian bioregions, with Burt Plain in red
The interim Australian bioregions,
with Burt Plain in red
CountryAustralia
StateNorthern Territory
Area
 • Total
73,797.19 km2 (28,493.25 sq mi)
Regions around Burt Plain
Great Sandy Desert Tanami Tanami
Great Sandy Desert Burt Plain Channel Country
MacDonnell Ranges MacDonnell Ranges Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields

Burt Plain, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in the Northern Territory,12 and comprises 7,379,719 hectares (18,235,680 acres).3

The bioregion has the code BRT. There are four subregions.3

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion IBRA code Area States Location in Australia
Burt Plain BRT 7,379,719 hectares (18,235,680 acres) NT
Yuendumu BRT01 2,931,061 ha (7,242,810 acres)
Atartinga BRT02 3,531,111 ha (8,725,570 acres)
Mount Chapple BRT03 390,981 ha (966,140 acres)
Dulcie BRT04 526,567 ha (1,301,180 acres)
See also

See also

References

References

Further reading

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