Ravensthorpe Range
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Ravensthorpe Range is a low, mineral-rich mountain range in Western Australia known for its diverse flora and significant mining and conservation values.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ravensthorpe Range canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| biogeographicRegion | Transitional zone between south-west botanical province and inland regions ⓘ |
| closestTown | Ravensthorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | environmentally significant area ⓘ |
| containsMineral |
cobalt
ⓘ
copper ⓘ gold ⓘ lithium ⓘ manganese ⓘ nickel ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceToCoast | approximately 50 km from the Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
base metals production
ⓘ
nickel mining ⓘ |
| elevation | low ⓘ |
| environmentalValue |
important habitat for fauna of south-east Western Australia
ⓘ
refuge for specialized plant species ⓘ |
| floraCharacteristic |
endemism
ⓘ
eucalypt woodlands ⓘ kwongan shrublands ⓘ mallee vegetation ⓘ |
| geologicalCharacteristic | mineral-rich ⓘ |
| geologicalComposition |
greenstone
ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity | high plant species richness ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
conservation
ⓘ
mining ⓘ |
| hasMiningOperation | Ravensthorpe Nickel Operation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | nature reserves in and around the range ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conservation values
ⓘ
diverse flora ⓘ mining values ⓘ |
| landformType |
low hills
ⓘ
ranges ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Australia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Goldfields-Esperance region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Ravensthorpe, Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managementConcern | balancing mining and conservation ⓘ |
| partOf | Ravensthorpe greenstone belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilCharacteristic |
metal-rich soils
ⓘ
shallow rocky soils ⓘ |
| threat |
altered fire regimes
ⓘ
habitat fragmentation ⓘ invasive species ⓘ mining impacts ⓘ |
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