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Cumberland Plain Shale Woodlands and Shale-Gravel Transition Forest

A nationally threatened ecological community Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 Policy Statement

Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 2010

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About this policy statement

This booklet is designed to assist land managers, owners and occupiers as well as environmental assessment officers and consultants to identify, assess and manage the Cumberland Plain Shale Woodlands and Shale-Gravel Transition Forest. This is a threatened ecological community listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act)-Australia's national environment law.

The booklet is a companion document for the listing advice, which can be found in the Australian Government's species profile and threats database (SPRAT) at: www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/publiclookupcommunities.pl

At this website, click on the details link to download the documents and map for the ecological community.

Cover of Cumberland Plain Shale Woodlands policy statement

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