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Biodiversity Assessment - Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields

Comprehensiveness, Adequacy and Representativeness

Table: Comprehensiveness, adequacy and representativeness (CAR) of the National Reserve System in terms of ecosystems and area sampled and a ranking of reserve management. The bioregional priority for consolidating the National Reserve System is based on this CAR analysis and threat.
Bioregional Priority Reservation Class 5
Area of bioregion (ha) 29417921
Comprehensiveness (I-IV) (%) .130434783
Comprehensiveness (V-VI) (%) .188405797
Adequacy (I-IV) (%) 11.26
Adequacy (V-VI) (%) 16.38
Representativeness (%) All subregions .072463768
Representativeness (%)>50% subregions .130434783
Reserve management standard rank Poor

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