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Caption: Woody vegetation decrease identified from Landsat data was overlayed with TASVEG data to identify the broad vegetation groups where change was occurring.
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Vegetation group |
Woody decrease (ha) |
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Agricultural land |
3,305 |
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Dry eucalypt forest |
1,166 |
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Eucalypt woodland |
399 |
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Grassland |
272 |
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Miscellaneous forest |
83 |
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Non-eucalypt small trees |
65 |
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Non-eucalypt trees |
4 |
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Other |
53 |
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Riparian |
19 |
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Saltmarsh |
21 |
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Scrub |
0 |
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Wet forest |
82 |
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Wetland |
10 |
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Total |
5,478 |
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Source: TASVEG; Landsat 5 and 7 data , base images dated 1993 to 2001, processing by Ross Lincolne, Space Images
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