Soil compaction 25 years (Birthday Creek) and 6 mo. (Black Mountain) after logging (Congdon & Herbohn 1993)

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John Herbohn has collected soil compaction data for disturbed and undisturbed forest areas.

Compaction can also result from tourist roads and walking tracks, so this needs to be considered in the management of the World Heritage Area.