Eyre Yorke Block
| Eyre Yorke Block Eyre and Yorke mallee | |
|---|---|
Kangaroos at Innes National Park on the Yorke Peninsula | |
Map of the Eyre Yorke Block, a.k.a. Eyre and Yorke mallee | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Australasian |
| Biome | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub |
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| Geography | |
| Area | 60,195 km2 (23,241 mi2) |
| Country | Australia |
| States | South Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°55′S 137°37′E / 33.917°S 137.617°E |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
| Protected | 8,816 km2 (15%) |
The Eyre Yorke Block, also known as the Eyre and Yorke mallee, is an interim Australian (IBRA) bioregion and a World Wildlife Fund ecoregion covering part of the Eyre Peninsula and all of Yorke Peninsula as well as land to its immediate east in South Australia.