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Human impacts on the tidal wetlands of Southern Moreton Bay

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2015

Edward J. Hegerl
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Urban expansion in south-east Queensland poses a major threat to the tidal wetlands of Southern Moreton Bay. Significant features of the area and useful information sources are summarized. Conservation issues and the environmental impacts associated with urbanization are discussed, and reference is made to educational use of such areas.

Type
Section 2: Content and knowledge base for wetlands
Information
Australian Journal of Environmental Education , Volume 2 , June 1986 , pp. 21 - 24
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1986

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