Muckera (Environmental Association 7.6.6)

location map showing Muckera (Environmental Association 7.6.6)

A gently undulating limestone plain with sinkholes and inactive drainage lines. There is a cover of hummock grassland, low open woodland with a hummock grass understory and low chenopod shrubland. Part of this association is in a designated conservation area.

Climate
Mean annual rainfall
150 mm
Mean annual evaporation
2800-3000 mm
Landform parameters
Landscape description
LIMESTONE PLAINS
Relief class
Negligible (less than 6 m)
Maximum relief
10 m
Mean altitude
200 m
Grain
Not applicable
Drainage network
None
Location
Longitude
129.5° E
Latitude
29.75° S
Area
7200 Km2
Groundwater resources and quality
Fractured rocks
None
Sedimentary rocks
None
Shallow unconsolidated sediments
None

Elevation profile Elevation Profile for the Muckera (Environmental Association 7.6.6)