Bowie 100K map tile Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems (GDEs)
Mapsheet number 8054
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Surface expression GDE (points)

Known GDE

Quart Pot
Surface ecosystems dependent on the surface expression of groundwater
Permeable rocks (rocks with predominantly primary porosity)

Kyong
Surface ecosystems dependent on the surface expression of groundwater
Permeable rocks (rocks with predominantly primary porosity)

Scott Springs
Surface ecosystems dependent on the surface expression of groundwater
Permeable rocks (rocks with predominantly primary porosity)

Derived GDE - moderate confidence

Surface expression GDE (lines)

Derived GDE - high confidence

Derived GDE - low confidence

Quaternary alluvial aquifers with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01D)
Channels on alluvia below 300 metres elevation with fresh, intermittent flow in the Suttor River catchment

Surface expression GDE (areas)

81-100% GDE, known GDE

81-100% GDE, derived GDE - high confidence

Closed alluvial systems with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01N)
Lake Buchanan wetlands on closed alluvial systems with brackish, intermittent flow

81-100% GDE, derived GDE - moderate confidence

Melaleuca tamariscina situated on ironstone jump-ups (LEB_RS_04B)
Specific Melaleuca tamariscina regional ecosystems on ironstone jump-ups
81-100 Derived GDE - Moderate Confidence

81-100% GDE, derived GDE - low confidence

01-80% GDE, derived GDE - high confidence

01-80% GDE, derived GDE - moderate confidence

Melaleuca tamariscina situated on ironstone jump-ups (LEB_RS_04B)
Specific Melaleuca tamariscina regional ecosystems on ironstone jump-ups

Melaleuca tamariscina situated on old loamy and sandy plains (LEB_RS_04A)
Specific Melaleuca tamariscina regional ecosystems on old loamy and sandy plains

01-80% GDE, derived GDE - low confidence

Terrestrial GDE

Closed alluvial systems with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01N)
Treed regional ecosystems on closed alluvial systems with brackish, intermittent flow near Lake Buchanan
Surface ecosystems dependent on the sub-surface presence of groundwater

Quaternary alluvial aquifers with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01D)
Specific regional ecosystems containing Livistona lanuginosa on alluvia with fresh, intermittent flow in the Suttor River catchment
Surface ecosystems dependent on the sub-surface presence of groundwater

Sandstones aquifers with fresh, permanent groundwater connectivity regime associated with recharge springs (LEB_RS_03B)
Treed regional ecosystems within 100 metres of a recharge spring with permanent flow
Surface ecosystems dependent on the sub-surface presence of groundwater

Closed alluvial systems with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01I)
Treed regional ecosystems on closed alluvial systems with fresh, intermittent flow near Cauckingburra Swamp, Lake Dunn, Lake Webb and Lake Huffer

Quaternary alluvial aquifers with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01Q)
Specific regional ecosystems containing Eucalyptus species on alluvia with brackish, intermittent flow

Quaternary alluvial aquifers with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01D)
Specific regional ecosystems containing Eucalyptus species on alluvia with fresh, intermittent flow in the Suttor River catchment

Permeable sandy plain aquifers with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_02G)
Specific bloodwood dominant regional ecosystems on old loamy and sandy plains with brackish, intermittent flow in the Barcoo and Thomson River catchments

Permeable sandy plain aquifers with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_02H)
Specific bloodwood dominant regional ecosystems on old loamy and sandy plains with fresh, intermittent flow in the Suttor River catchment

Subterranean GDE (caves)

Derived GDE - unknown confidence

Potential GDE aquifer

Unconsolidated sedimentary aquifers

Closed alluvial systems with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01N)

Closed alluvial systems with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01I)

Melaleuca tamariscina situated on old loamy and sandy plains (LEB_RS_04A)

Permeable sandy plain aquifers with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_02G)

Permeable sandy plain aquifers with fresh, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_02H)

Quaternary alluvial aquifers with brackish, intermittent groundwater connectivity regime (LEB_RS_01Q)

Consolidated sedimentary aquifers

Sandstones aquifers with fresh, permanent groundwater connectivity regime associated with recharge springs (LEB_RS_03B)

Igneous rock aquifers

Metamorphic rock aquifers

Mixture of consolidated sedimentary, igneous and

or metamorphic rock aquifers

No identified aquifers