Central Hunter Valley eucalypt forest and woodland | |
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Ecology | |
Realm | Australasia |
Biome | Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Country | Australia |
Elevation | 40–80 metres (130–260 ft) |
Coordinates | 32°35′S 151°31′E / 32.58°S 151.52°E |
Climate type | Humid subtropical climate (Cfa) |
Soil types | Sand-clay |
The Central Hunter Valley eucalypt forest and woodland is a grassy woodland community situated in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia. It was listed in May 2015 as critically endangered under Australia's national environment law.[1] The Warkworth Sands Woodland of the Hunter Valley, situated in the area, was gazetted as an endangered ecological community in New South Wales on 13 December 2002[2][3] under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and now under the Biodiversity Act of 2016.[3]