Description: Composite dataset depicting areas of Rare Forest within the Coastal IFOA.This dataset has been compiled from 3 sources that were the legal layers from the previous IFOAs:Eden'rareecos'“Rare forest ecosystems” means KB floristic assemblages Type 20 Bega Dry Grass Forest, Type 21Candelo Dry Grass Forest, Type 23B Monaro Basalt Grass Woodland1, Type 36 Dune Dry ShrubForest, Type 38 Southern Riparian Scrub, Type 39 Northern Riparian Scrub, Type 40 RiparianRiver Oak Forest, Type 58 Swamp Forest. The rare forest ecosystems are depicted on theGeographic Information System digital “rareecos” shape theme in the sub-directory “Rare ForestEcosystems” on the CD ROM labelled “Eden TSL Data” dated 17 December 1999. Upper North East and Lower North East'all_rnc'“Rare Non-commercial Forest Types” means those areas:i. depicted in the spatial data layers of the ESRI Shape files called “all_rnc” in the subdirectory“Rare_Non_Commercial_Forest”, located on the CD ROM labelled “Upper NorthEast Region and Lower North East Region Integrated Forestry Operations ApprovalsAppendix B: Threatened Species Licence” created on 21 December 1999 (held on the DUAPData Archive and State Archive); andii. further described in the corresponding metadata for that spatial data layers located on the CDROM labelled “Upper North East Region and Lower North East Region Integrated ForestryOperations Approvals Appendix B: Threatened Species Licence” created on 21 December1999 (held on the DUAP Data Archive and State Archive). Southern'rare_nc_fe'“Rare Non-Commercial Forest Ecosystems” means any area of land within the South Coast Subregion:(i) depicted in the Geographic Information System theme in ESRI shapefile format called“rare_nc_fe”, in the subdirectory called “Rare_Non-Commercial_Forest” on the CDRomlodged with DOP and having the volume label “020129_1305”, and(ii) further described in the corresponding metadata on the CD-Rom.