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Fish habitat area 2017/pre-clear wetland extent percentages

Definition of fish habitat area

based on a comparison of 2017 metadata and pre-clear metadata regional ecosystem mapping

2017/pre-clear wetland extent percentage by fish habitat area metadata
Areas do not include marine or estuarine waters but do include estuarine wetland vegetation (e.g. mangroves and tidal flats).
Areas exclude artificial and highly modified wetlands.
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Fish habitat area Wetland extent percentage 2017/pre-clear by system Total percentage
estuarine lacustrine palustrine riverine
All 100.2% - 99.6% 74.7% 100.0%
Annan River 100.0% - 100.0% 99.7% 99.9%
Baffle Creek 99.7% - 61.1% 108.6% 100.7%
Balban Dara Guya (Leekes Creek) 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Barr Creek 96.7% - - - 96.7%
Bassett Basin (Rev.1) 100.1% - 41.3% - 96.6%
Beelbi 99.8% - 100.0% 100.0% 99.8%
Bohle River 99.4% - 104.8% - 100.0%
Bowling Green Bay 95.8% - - - 95.8%
Broad Sound 99.7% - 430.6% 87.8% 99.9%
Burdekin 104.8% - 848.0% 15.1% 101.5%
Burrum 99.1% - 95.0% 89.4% 98.8%
Cape Palmerston - Rocky Dam 100.0% - 99.6% 99.8% 100.0%
Cattle-Palm Creek 99.2% - 102.2% 89.8% 99.2%
Cawarral Creek 99.9% - - - 99.9%
Cleveland Bay 100.4% - 111.0% 100.0% 100.5%
Colosseum Inlet 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Coombabah 99.4% - 91.9% - 99.1%
Coomera 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Corio Bay 100.0% - 100.0% 99.7% 100.0%
Currumbin Creek 96.3% - - - 96.3%
Dē-răl-lĭ (Calliope River) 99.9% - - - 99.9%
Dallachy Creek 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Deception Bay 98.6% - 48.8% 86.2% 95.5%
Edgecumbe Bay 99.6% - - 128.7% 99.9%
Eight Mile Creek 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Elliott River 99.7% - 96.4% - 99.6%
Escape River 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Eurimbula 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Fitzroy River (Rev.1) 100.0% - 91.3% 100.0% 100.0%
Fraser Island 132.6% - 100.0% - 131.3%
Half Moon Creek 96.4% - 92.8% 40.4% 95.9%
Halifax 99.0% - 99.9% 68.8% 98.9%
Hay's Inlet 100.9% - 57.0% - 100.7%
Hinchinbrook 99.9% - 100.0% 87.1% 99.9%
Hull River 100.0% - 99.9% 100.0% 100.0%
Jumpinpin-Broadwater 98.8% - 98.3% - 98.8%
Kauri Creek 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Kinkuna 99.8% - 99.2% - 99.7%
Kippa-Ring 99.7% - 0.0% - 99.6%
Kolan River 97.1% - 100.0% 86.5% 96.9%
Maaroom 100.0% - 99.9% - 100.0%
Maroochy 95.4% - 43.7% - 92.6%
Meunga Creek 99.6% - 100.0% 92.7% 98.6%
Midge 100.5% - 107.8% 670.9% 101.4%
Moreton Banks 187.9% - - - 187.9%
Morning Inlet - Bynoe River 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Murray River 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Myora - Amity Banks 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Nassau River 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Ngulun (Starcke River) 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Noosa River (Rev.2) 97.6% - 95.8% 117.8% 97.1%
Peel Island 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Pimpama 98.6% - 83.4% - 98.5%
Pine River Bay 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Princess Charlotte Bay 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Pumicestone Channel 99.7% - 98.2% - 99.2%
Repulse 100.9% - 88.9% 37.3% 100.1%
Rodds Harbour 100.0% - 100.0% - 100.0%
Sand Bay 99.4% - 79.6% 99.2% 99.3%
Seventeen Seventy-Round Hill 100.0% - 99.1% - 100.0%
Silver Plains 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Staaten-Gilbert 99.9% - 100.0% 100.0% 99.9%
Susan River 99.0% - 86.2% - 97.0%
Tallebudgera Creek 100.0% - - - 100.0%
Temple Bay 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Tin Can Inlet 101.1% - 100.0% - 101.0%
Trinity Inlet 105.7% - 89.7% 65.7% 105.6%
Tully River 99.8% - 100.0% 100.0% 99.8%
West Hill 99.8% - 94.2% 99.8% 99.7%
Wreck Creek 100.0% - 99.6% 100.0% 99.9%
Wuthathi Rev.1 (Margaret Bay) 100.0% - 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Yorkeys Creek 92.0% - 100.0% 2194.2% 94.3%

This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment and Science, Queensland (2015) Fish habitat area 2017/pre-clear wetland extent percentages, WetlandInfo website, accessed 1 February 2023. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/statistics/wetland-pre-clear-percent/fish-habitat-area.html

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