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9.6 Australia's Rain forests

A few million years ago, Australia was covered in rainforests. Even the deserts were once rainforests. However due to human activities such as logging and clearing forests, Australia's Rainforests dicreased. Now the rainforests are limited to these areas. Although there is only a little area of rainforests in Australia, it is the habbitat to many rare species of birds and mammals. 8N - SOSE aj and john 9.6

RAINFORESTS

9.6 Australia's Rain forests

A few million years ago, Australia was covered in rainforests. Even the deserts were once rainforests. However due to human activities such as logging and clearing forests, Australia's Rainforests dicreased Now the rainforests are limited to these areas. Although there is only a little area of rainforests in Australia, it is the habbitat to many rare species of birds and mammals.

A World Heritage rainforest.

The gradual movmentt of Austrlia northwards and a series of **iceages** have combined to make it a drier,more arid place.
Australian rainforest area There are examples of all three rainforest in Queensland