Table 33: Floodplain types using Level 3 attributes. Codes: F = floodplain Water Water Dominant Finer scale Landform Type Description type regime vegetation vegetation Fresh Periodic River Tree red gum Upland F1.1: Upland river red gum forest floodplain River red gum F1: Floodplain forest floodplain inundation forest located in forest upland and areas. Forests are restricted woodlands to frequently flooded sites. Can occur as large (e.g. Barmah Forest) or small patches and strips depending on local topography (Roberts and Marston 2011). Lowland F1.2: River red gum forest floodplain As for F1.1, but in lowland River red gum Upland F1.3: Upland river red gum woodland River red gum woodland woodland floodplain floodplain in upland areas. May have a number of different vegetation understory associations present, including shrubland (lignum) and/or grasslands. Woodland associations are typically inundated less frequently. Cover large areas of the Basin including associated with temporary streams in the of the Basin (Roberts and Marston 2011). Lowland F1.4: River red gum woodland floodplain As for F1.3, but in lowland areas box forest Upland F1.5: Upland box forest floodplain Black box forest floodplain in upland areas. Lowland F1.6: Black box forest floodplain As for F1.5, but in lowland areas box Upland F1.7: Upland box woodland floodplain box woodland floodplain in woodland upland areas. Lowland F1.8: Black box woodland floodplain As for F1.7, but in lowland areas. Coolibah Upland F1.9: Upland Coolibah woodland and forest Coolibah woodland and forest floodplain floodplain in upland areas. Lowland F1.10: Coolibah woodland and forest As for F1.9, but in lowland areas. floodplain
Table 33: Floodplain types using Level 3 attributes. Codes: F = floodplain Water type Water regime Dominant vegetation Finer scale vegetation Landform Type Description Fresh Periodic inundation Tree River red gum forest Upland F1: Floodplain forest and woodlands F1.1: Upland river red gum forest floodplain River red gum forest floodplain located in upland areas. Forests are restricted to frequently flooded sites. Can occur as large (e.g. Barmah Forest) or small patches and strips depending on local topography (Roberts and Marston 2011). Lowland F1.2: River red gum forest floodplain As for F1.1, but in lowland River red gum woodland Upland F1.3: Upland river red gum woodland floodplain River red gum woodland floodplain in upland areas. May have a number of different vegetation understory associations present, including shrubland (lignum) and/or grasslands. Woodland associations are typically inundated less frequently. Cover large areas of the Basin including associated with temporary streams in the of the Basin (Roberts and Marston 2011). Lowland F1.4: River red gum woodland floodplain As for F1.3, but in lowland areas box forest Upland F1.5: Upland box forest floodplain Black box forest floodplain in upland areas. Lowland F1.6: Black box forest floodplain As for F1.5, but in lowland areas box woodland Upland F1.7: Upland box woodland floodplain box woodland floodplain in upland areas. Lowland F1.8: Black box woodland floodplain As for F1.7, but in lowland areas. Coolibah Upland F1.9: Upland Coolibah woodland and forest floodplain Coolibah woodland and forest floodplain in upland areas. Lowland F1.10: Coolibah woodland and forest floodplain As for F1.9, but in lowland areas.
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