Appendix D Terrestrial and Aquatic Biodiversity - Environment ...
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Table 14: L<strong>and</strong> system <strong>and</strong> vegetation descriptions along the haul road route<br />
L<strong>and</strong> System L<strong>and</strong>form Soils Vegetation Occurrence<br />
Ald Downs<br />
Alh<br />
Horse<br />
Creek<br />
Alo October<br />
Als Seigal<br />
Alt Tawarrila<br />
Asb Bukalara<br />
Aso O’Keefe<br />
Gently undulating plains<br />
<strong>and</strong> rises on mainly finegrained<br />
s<strong>and</strong>stones<br />
Gently undulating plains on<br />
s<strong>and</strong>stone with deep s<strong>and</strong>y<br />
soils <strong>and</strong> isolated swampy<br />
depressions<br />
Very rocky gently<br />
undulating rises on<br />
massive s<strong>and</strong>stones<br />
Gently undulating to<br />
undulating rises with<br />
abundant, often linear<br />
rocky outcrops <strong>and</strong> shallow<br />
s<strong>and</strong>y soils<br />
Undulating rises to low hills<br />
with some rocky outcrops<br />
on s<strong>and</strong>stone<br />
Rugged rocky plateaux <strong>and</strong><br />
steep, linear ridges on<br />
massive s<strong>and</strong>stones<br />
Broad breached anticlines<br />
<strong>and</strong> dissected structural<br />
plateaux on subhorizontally<br />
bedded<br />
s<strong>and</strong>stones of the Roper<br />
Group with s<strong>and</strong>stone<br />
columns<br />
S<strong>and</strong>y yellow earths<br />
<strong>and</strong> siliceous s<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Siliceous s<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong><br />
earthy s<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Lithosols<br />
Lithosols, minor<br />
siliceous <strong>and</strong> earthy<br />
s<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
Lithosols <strong>and</strong> siliceous<br />
s<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Lithosols <strong>and</strong> shallow<br />
siliceous s<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Shallow siliceous s<strong>and</strong>s<br />
Mid-high woodl<strong>and</strong> of Melaleuca viridiflora<br />
with P<strong>and</strong>anus spiralis <strong>and</strong> C. polycarpa<br />
Tall open woodl<strong>and</strong> of E. tetrodonta,<br />
Callitris intratropica, E. miniata <strong>and</strong> C.<br />
ferruginea. Corymbia polycarpa <strong>and</strong><br />
Melaleuca viridiflora occur on wetter areas<br />
Mid-high open woodl<strong>and</strong> of C.<br />
dichromophloia<br />
Mid-high open woodl<strong>and</strong> of E. miniata, E.<br />
tetrodonta <strong>and</strong> C. ferruginea with C.<br />
dichromophloia <strong>and</strong> E. leucophloia<br />
Mid-high open woodl<strong>and</strong> of C. phoenicea<br />
with C. polycarpa on lower slopes<br />
Mid-high open woodl<strong>and</strong> of Corymbia<br />
dichromophloia with E. miniata, E.<br />
tetrodonta <strong>and</strong> E. leucophloia<br />
Mid-high open woodl<strong>and</strong> of E. miniata, E.<br />
tetrodonta <strong>and</strong> C. ferruginea<br />
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Two small occurrences near road,<br />
but not on road, in area around<br />
Cox River<br />
Common between the Limmen<br />
Bight River <strong>and</strong> Rosie Creek<br />
One small occurrence where road<br />
crosses Yiyintyi Range<br />
Common between Project Area<br />
<strong>and</strong> Cox River<br />
One small occurrence west of<br />
Rosie Creek crossing<br />
Between Project Area <strong>and</strong> Cox<br />
River <strong>and</strong> also around Limmen<br />
Bight River<br />
Occurs south of Limmen Bight<br />
River crossing, but not on actual<br />
road<br />
Distance &<br />
clearing area<br />
along Haul Rd<br />
(km) (ha)<br />
0 0<br />
26.7 133.5<br />
1.3 6.5<br />
13.2 66<br />
1.8 9<br />
8.4 42<br />
1.3 6.5