Yalgoo (biogeographic region)

The IBRA regions, with Yalgoo in red

Yalgoo is an interim Australia bioregion located in Western Australia,^[1]^[2] comprising 5,087,577 hectares (12,571,680 acres).^[3]

In the IBRA system it has the code of (YAL), and it has two sub-regions:

(YAL01) that is a significant component of the Shark Bay, Western Australia World Heritage area.^[4]
sub-region (YAL02)

The region is also part of the larger Southwest Australia savanna ecoregion, as classified by the World Wildlife Fund.^[5]

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7
IBRA region / subregion	IBRA code	Area	States	Location in Australia
Yalgoo	YAL	5,087,577 hectares (12,571,680 acres)	WA
	YAL01	1,588,634 hectares (3,925,600 acres)
	YAL02	3,498,943 hectares (8,646,080 acres)

References[]

^ Environment Australia. "Revision of the Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA) and Development of Version 5.1 - Summary Report". Department of the Environment and Water Resources, Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 September 2006. Retrieved 31 January 2007. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ IBRA Version 6.1 data
^ "Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia (IBRA7) regions and codes". Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
^ Shark Bay terrestrial reserves and proposed reserve additions: draft management plan: Bioregions and Figure 4: IBRA sub-regions of the Shark Bay Area (map). Department of Environment and Conservation; Conservation Commission of Western Australia. Bentley, W.A.: Dept. of Environment and Conservation. 2007. pp. 37–39.
^ "Southwest Australia savanna". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.