Regional ecosystem details for 2.1.1
| Regional ecosystem | 2.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Vegetation Management Act class | Least concern |
| Wetlands | Intertidal |
| Biodiversity status | No concern at present |
| Extent in reserves | This regional ecosystem is sub-tidal and not mapped. |
| Short description | Offshore tidal sands and mud flats, including sea grass beds |
| Structure code | Bare |
| Description | [RE not in use]²: This regional ecosystem is sub-tidal and not mapped. Mostly unvegetated, but including areas of sea grass communities. Occurs on offshore tidal flats; sands and muds. Intertidal. (BVG1M: 35b). |
| Special values | 2.1.1: Of national significance for waders and dugongs. |
| Comments | 2.1.1: Threatening processes include damage from trawling and illegal netting. |
1 Estimated extent is from version 13 pre-clearing and 2021 remnant regional ecosystem mapping. Figures are rounded for simplicity. For more precise estimates, including breakdowns by tenure and other themes see remnant vegetation in Queensland.
2 Superseded: Revision of the regional ecosystem classification removed this regional ecosystem code from use. It is included in the regional ecosystem description database because the RE code may appear in older versions of RE mapping and the Vegetation Management regulation.
