Part 1A DESCRIPTION OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND AND THE NATIONAL PARK......

PART 1 - A DESCRIPTION OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND AND THE NATIONAL PARK......

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS.................................................3

1. LOCATION AND ACCESS..............................................

2. HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND......................................

3. HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL PARK

4. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

5. HABITATS

6. LAND AREA

7. MARINE AREA

8. MANAGEMENT OBJECTIVES........................................20

9. CONSERVATION SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PARK

APPENDIX 1. Christmas Island Native Plants

APPENDIX 2. Christmas Island Vertebrates2

APPENDIX 3. Native Species Listed Under the EPBC Act

APPENDIX 4. Native Land and Shoreline Crabs

APPENDIX 5. Fishes of Christmas Island