BDBSA Project Metadata Detail

Survey/Project Number: 940          Total No. of Sites: 0
Survey/Project Name: Great Artesian Basin SPRING WETAND MAPPING - WMC/BHPBILLITON
Abstract: Project to look at the spatial extent of vegetation coverage around Great Artesian Basin springs in the Olympic Dam impact zone, in the Far North region of South Australia. Repeated monitoring (aerial photographs) taken every 3 years allows any changes in area of Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act-listed communities to be identified. Project managed by BHP.
 
Start Date: 01/01/2000      End Date: 01/01/2020
Survey Type: Other
   
Study Area Description: Welcome springs to Blanche Cup
Objectives
         Vegetation: *** No vegetation survey objectives recorded
         Fauna: *** No fauna survey objectives recorded
Methodology
         Vegetation: Aerial photos taken of springs from the air.
         Fauna: *** No vertebrate methodology recorded

Data Distribution Rules: Public Dataset
Project Basis: Vegetation : Vegetation Mapping. Non BSSA methodology used.
Information Authority: BHP Billiton