Foxes (current Bioregional Futures & Locations where foxes have been 3 states Impacts natural values of distribution) Freshwater Ecosystems - observed. -9999 = No data bogs including native frogs, Landscapes and Policy -888 = Area searched and fish and crayfish in some areas Hub. no observed (). Composite from data 0 = Area searched and of NSW OEH, Parks foxes observed Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Horses (current Threat Bioregional Futures & Locations feral horses have 3 states Alpine bog soils and distribution) Freshwater Ecosystems - been observed. -9999 = No data Sphagnum are susceptible to Landscapes and Policy -888 = Area searched and hoof damage which can lead Hub. no horses observed to desiccation, soil erosion () Composite from data 0 = Area searched and altered vegetation of NSW OEH, Parks horses observed composition and hydrological Victoria, Atlas of Living processes () and can impact Australia on water retention (). Hawkweed Threat Bioregional Futures & Locations where orange hawkweed 3 states Can form dense populations (current Freshwater Ecosystems - (Heiracium aurantiacum) has been -9999 = No data over large areas (). distribution) Landscapes and Policy identified and usually controlled. -888 = Area searched and Hub. no hawkweed observed Composite from data 0 = Area searched and of NSW OEH, Parks hawkweed observed Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Broom (current Threat Bioregional Futures & Locations where English/Scotch 3 states Although not commonly a distribution) Freshwater Ecosystems - broom (Cytisus scoparius) has been -9999 = No data weed of bogs, English broom Landscapes and Policy identified and usually controlled. -888 = Area searched and is highly invasive and can Hub. no broom observed outcompete native species () Composite layer from data 0 = Area searched and and can result in increased of NSW OEH, Parks broom observed fuel loads in adjacent areas. Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia
Foxes (current distribution) Bioregional Futures & Freshwater Ecosystems - Landscapes and Policy Hub. Composite from data of NSW OEH, Parks Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Locations where foxes have been observed. 3 states -9999 = No data -888 = Area searched and no observed 0 = Area searched and foxes observed Impacts natural values of bogs including native frogs, fish and crayfish in some areas (). Horses (current distribution) Threat Bioregional Futures & Freshwater Ecosystems - Landscapes and Policy Hub. Composite from data of NSW OEH, Parks Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Locations feral horses have been observed. 3 states -9999 = No data -888 = Area searched and no horses observed 0 = Area searched and horses observed Alpine bog soils and Sphagnum are susceptible to hoof damage which can lead to desiccation, soil erosion () altered vegetation composition and hydrological processes () and can impact on water retention (). Hawkweed (current distribution) Threat Bioregional Futures & Freshwater Ecosystems - Landscapes and Policy Hub. Composite from data of NSW OEH, Parks Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Locations where orange hawkweed (Heiracium aurantiacum) has been identified and usually controlled. 3 states -9999 = No data -888 = Area searched and no hawkweed observed 0 = Area searched and hawkweed observed Can form dense populations over large areas (). Broom (current distribution) Threat Bioregional Futures & Freshwater Ecosystems - Landscapes and Policy Hub. Composite layer from data of NSW OEH, Parks Victoria, Atlas of Living Australia Locations where English/Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) has been identified and usually controlled. 3 states -9999 = No data -888 = Area searched and no broom observed 0 = Area searched and broom observed Although not commonly a weed of bogs, English broom is highly invasive and can outcompete native species () and can result in increased fuel loads in adjacent areas.
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