Natural Environment - The Missing Library

The Natural Environment collection provides information which describes the various landscapes which can contain land-based ecosystems such as grasslands and forests, aquatic ecosystems such as rivers and wetlands, and coastal and marine ecosystems such as mangroves and sea-grass meadows.

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Grey box and SA blue gum woodland

The grey box and SA blue gum woodland occupied the footslopes bordered to the north by the Torrens River catchment and to First Creek of the Torrens to the south. It covered around 50% of the cities of Campbelltown, almost the entirety of Norwood, Payneham, and St. Peters, and the northern portion of Burnside to…

Forests and woodlands of the Eastern Suburbs of Adelaide

The eastern suburbs of Adelaide are located along the foothill slopes of the Adelaide Hills. Before European colonisation, this area was covered in open forest and woodland. Settlement happened so rapidly that there wasn’t a consistent record of the type of native flora which pre-existed the cultivation of the foothill slopes. In 1996, Darrell Kraehenbuehl’s…

Grey box and SA blue gum woodland

Natural environment

Forests and woodlands of the Eastern Suburbs of Adelaide

Natural environment