Byron Flora and Fauna Study 1999 - Byron Shire Council

A GREENPRINT FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
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4.4.2 Ground-truthing 34
4.4.3 Incorporation into GIS databases 34
4.4.4 Plot-based vegetation survey 34
Site selection 34; Survey methods 34
4.5 Limitations 35
4.6 Results and discussion 35
4.6.1 Representation of vegetation mapping units 35
4.6.2 Distribution of vegetated land 39
4.6.3 Abundance and distribution of Camphor Laurel 39
4.6.4 Abundance and distribution of old growth eucalypt forest 40
4.6.5 Figs 41
4.6.6 Other vegetation attributes 41
4.7 Description of the vegetation units 41
4.7.1 Rainforest (minimal Camphor Laurel presence) 41
Rainforest