Finke bioregion

Bioregion in South Australia and Northern Territory

Finke
Australia

The interim Australian bioregions,
with Finke in red

Area

72,674.16 km (28,059.7 sq mi)

Localities around Finke:
Great Sandy Desert	MacDonnell Ranges	Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields
Central Ranges	Finke	Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields
Central Ranges	Stony Plains	Stony Plains

Finke, an interim Australian bioregion, comprises 7,267,416 hectares (17,958,180 acres), and is part of two state/territories of Australia: the Northern Territory and South Australia. It is part of the Central Ranges xeric scrub ecoregion.

The bioregion has the code FIN.

Subregions

There are four subregions.

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion	IBRA code	Area	States	Location in Australia
Finke	FIN	7,267,416 hectares (17,958,180 acres)	NT / SA
Henbury	FIN01	2,257,063 hectares (5,577,320 acres)
Finke River	FIN02	1,601,516 hectares (3,957,430 acres)
Tieyon	FIN03	2,505,610 hectares (6,191,500 acres)
Pedirka	FIN04	903,228 hectares (2,231,920 acres)

References

Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 - Summary Report". Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 September 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2007.
IBRA Version 6.1 data
"Central Ranges xeric scrub". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.

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