Kimberley tropical savanna

Kimberley tropical savanna
Keep River National Park, Northern Territory
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmAustralasian
Biometropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Borders
Geography
Area335,299 km2 (129,460 sq mi)
CountryAustralia
States
Coordinates16°27′S 126°30′E / 16.45°S 126.5°E / -16.45; 126.5
Conservation
Conservation statusVulnerable
Protected84,546 km² (25%)[1]

The Kimberley tropical savanna is a tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands ecoregion in northwestern Australia, covering portions of Western Australia and the Northern Territory south of the Timor Sea.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]
  2. ^ "Kimberley tropical savanna". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
  3. ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "Kimberley tropical savanna". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  5. ^ "Kimberley tropical savanna". The Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved August 20, 2021.