Australian Natural Resources Atlas

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Biodiversity Assessment - Avon Wheatbelt

Important Wetlands

Table: Australia's Important Wetlands (Directory of Important Wetlands of Australia): their type, condition, trend and threatening processes within each subregion.
Wetland name Ramsar wetland
(yes/no)
Condition Trend Threatening processes Notes
Avon Wheatbelt 1 (AW1)
Yorkrakine Rock Pools (WA005) No Unknown Declining Changed hydrology - other Water diversion (via low walls to water storage tanks; interest in further walling).  
        Exotic weeds Bridal creeper Asparagus asparagoides.  
        Other - describe Excessive human disturbance (damage by off-road vehicles to vegetation mats; vandalism).  
        Pollution Fouling by stock and rabbits.  

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