Brigalow Belt North (BBN)

Shanti
Jan 21, 2025
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Updated: Jun 13, 2025

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States: Queensland (QLD)

Climate Zone(s): Grasslands, Subtropical, Tropical

Eco Region: AA0702

Permian volcanics and Permian-Triassic sediments of the Bowen and Galilee Basins, Carboniferous and Devonian sediments and volcanics of the Drummond Basin and coastal blocks, Cambrian and Ordovician rocks of the Anakie inlier and associated Tertiary deposits. Subhumid to semiarid. Woodlands of ironbarks (E. melanophloia, E. crebra), poplar box and Brown’s box (E. populnea, E. brownii) and brigalow (Acacia harpophylla), blackwood (A. argyrodendron) and gidgee (A. cambagei). Region reaches the coast in the dry coastal corridor of Proserpine - Townsville.