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Mallee Eucalypt woodlands and shrublands - Mallee, near Lake Grace, WA. Photo: Murray Fagg

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Triodia basedowii and T. pungens (porcupine grasses) hummock grassland, south west of Alice Springs, NT. Photo: Tony Rosling

National Vegetation Information System

The National Vegetation Information System (NVIS) is a comprehensive data system that provides information on the extent and distribution of vegetation types in Australian landscapes. More about NVIS

New NVIS Publications

NVIS Data Products

NVIS has a range of updated data products showing the variety and distribution of Australia’s native vegetation.
These are now available for downloading. The products are suited to a range of applications and can be used at various scales in a geographic information system. More about NVIS data products

NVIS Publications

To access NVIS manuals and assessments view the NVIS publications page.

Web Maps

A range of datasets based on current NVIS data are available for viewing through web-mapping systems. More about Web Maps

Related Web Sites

NVIS partners and other resources for vegetation mapping and monitoring

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