Tables and Charts for the Wetlands

Return to the Wetlands

Areas of Wetland Categories

	Wetlands
Wetland Category	Pre European Area (ha)	% of BVT Remaining
Deep Freshwater Marsh	154800	30.0
Freshwater Meadow	172700	57.0
Permanent Open Freshwater	79100	94.0
Permanent Saline	142200	98.0
Semi-Permanent Saline	61300	93.0
Shallow Freshwater Marsh	15800	40.0

Native Terrestrial Vertebrates and Vascular Plants of the Wetlands

Vertebrates	Wetlands
Amphibians	27
Birds	119
Mammals	3
Reptiles	15
Vascular Plants
Aquatic	21
Climber	0
Epiphyte	0
Fern	29
Grass-like	301
Herb-like	384
Shrub	75
Tree	31