Len Webb Ecological Images Collection

Image No. 14-11

Landscapes -- Vegetation Patterns Micro habitat is critical for rainforest survival in dry times Mt Fox to Ingham road, Queensland December 1968 Larger image (187K)

Gullies provide fire protection, deeper soils on alluvial sites, increased moisture and nutrients, enabling survival of rainforest derived species. See comments under Image 14-4.
Vine forest remnant in gully on granite.

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