The Sturt Plateau, an interim Australian bioregion, is located in the Northern Territory,IBRA Version 6.1 data and covers an area of . The bioregion has the code STU. There are three subregions.

IBRA regions and subregions: IBRA7IBRA region / subregionIBRA codeAreaStates Location in AustraliaSturt Plateau STU NT Renehan STU01 Newcastle STU02 Birdum STU03

Description The Sturt Plateau bioregion consists of gently undulating plains on lateritised Cretaceous sandstones. Its earths are neutral, sandy, and red and yellow. The vegetation is variable-barked bloodwood woodland with a spinifex understorey.

See also

Geography of Australia

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