Australasia
Country | Area | Old-growth extent | WWF ecoregion | Old-growth forest type |
Australia | Walpole Wilderness Area | Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands | Karri, Jarrah, Eucalyptus jacksonii, Eucalyptus guilfoylei | |
Australia | Barrington Tops National Park | Eastern Australian temperate forests | subtropical and temperate rainforest and eucalypt | |
Australia | Greater Blue Mountains Area | Eastern Australian temperate forests | eucalypt forest | |
Australia | Tarkine | 70032000000000000002,000 km2 (770 sq mi) | Tasmanian temperate rain forests | Temperate rainforest |
Australia | Tasmanian Wilderness | Tasmanian temperate rain forests | temperate rainforest and eucalypt forest |
The term "old growth forests" is rarely used in New Zealand, instead, "The Bush" is used to refer to native forests. There are large contiguous areas of forest cover that are protected areas.
See also: Deforestation in New ZealandRead more about this topic: List Of Old Growth Forests