Bellinger River floodplain

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The Bellinger River floodplain is a low-lying, periodically inundated riverine landscape in New South Wales, Australia, characterized by fertile alluvial soils and a mix of agricultural land, wetlands, and riparian habitats.

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Bellinger River floodplain canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf floodplain
riverine landscape
associatedWith Bellingen Shire local government area NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate region
containsFeature backswamps
levees (natural and artificial)
oxbow wetlands
country Australia
environmentalValue high biodiversity value
important riparian corridor
geomorphologicalSetting coastal river floodplain
hasCharacteristic low-lying
periodically inundated
hasSoilType fertile alluvial soils
hasTopography flat to gently undulating
hasVegetationType grassy pasture
riparian forest
hydrologicalConnection connected to Bellinger River estuary downstream
hydrologicalFeature subject to river flooding
hydrologicalProcess overbank flow
isPartOf Mid North Coast region of New South Wales NERFINISHED
landCover riparian habitats
wetlands
landUse agricultural land
cropping
grazing
locatedAlong Bellinger River NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bellinger River catchment
managementConcern floodplain management and planning
riparian vegetation conservation
water quality protection
risk flood hazard to agricultural land
flood hazard to rural settlements
soilOrigin alluvial deposition from Bellinger River
state New South Wales
subjectTo riverine inundation
seasonal flooding
supportsEcosystemService agricultural production
floodwater storage
habitat provision
nutrient cycling
supportsEcosystemType freshwater wetlands
riparian vegetation communities
supportsLandUse beef cattle grazing
dairy farming
horticulture

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Bellinger River hasFloodplain Bellinger River floodplain