Vegetation Condition Benchmarks describe the reference state to which sites are compared to score their site-scale biodiversity values or set goals for management or restoration. This file contains some of the raw data used to create the most current vegetation condition benchmarks. Refer to the 'Dataset relationship' section, below, to access all the raw data files used in creating the Vegetation Condition Benchmarks V1.2.

The ‘Vegetation Condition Benchmarks Litter raw data V1.2’ file contains litter cover data from 6971 plots that were used to create litter cover benchmarks.

For further details see Capararo S, Watson CJ, Somerville M, Travers SK, McNellie MJ, Dorrough J and Oliver I (2019) Function Attribute Benchmarks for the Biodiversity Assessment Method: Data audit, compilation and analysis. Department of Planning, Industry and Environment.