Survey/Project Number: | 231 Total No. of Sites: 0 |
Survey/Project Name: | Krefts Tiger Snake Biology (1981-1984, NPWSA and Venom Supplies) |
Abstract: | The study of the Kreffts tiger snake biology gathered information about the animal to conserve it and it's habitat. |
Start Date: | 19/10/1981 End Date: 06/01/1984 |
Survey Type: | Fauna only |
Study Area Description: | *** No study area description recorded |
Objectives | |||
Vegetation: | *** No vegetation survey objectives recorded | ||
Fauna: | To study the biology of the Kreffts Tiger Snake including; body temperature, air temperature and ground temperature which were all measured with a mercury thermometre. Water temperature was recorded with a photographic dial thermometre. Length of the snake was measured and weight measured with a Salter 12 0-500gm spring balance. The sex of the animal was recorded, the banding patterns commented on, SVL and TL. Completed. J:\Oracle workspace|BSM_data_transfers\SU226_Kreffts_Tiger_snake_ Baseline_Data. | ||
Methodology | |||
Vegetation: | *** No vegetation methodology recorded | ||
Fauna: | *** No vertebrate methodology recorded |
Data Distribution Rules: | Public Dataset |
Project Basis: | Fauna : Rare and Threatened Species Protection Strategies. - Standard Survey methodology used. |
Information Authority: | Department for Environment and Heritage (BDBSA:Outback) - Regional Ecologist - Deserts |