Survey/Project Number: | 968 Total No. of Sites: 2 |
Survey/Project Name: | FRESHWATER FISHES OF WYNDGATE |
Abstract: | This project aims to monitor freshwater habitats at the Wyndgate property on the eastern-end of Hindmarsh Island, south of Adelaide, South Australia. The wetlands, part of the Coorong and Lower Lakes Wetlands of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention, are extensive, and are a combination of natural and modified wetlands. REFERENCE: Hammer M, Wedderburn S, Westergaard S (2002). 'Freshwater fishes of Wyndgate: an island refuge. Report to Department for Environment and Heritage.' Government of South Australia. Adelaide. Native Fish Australia (SA) Inc., Adelaide. |
Start Date: | 01/01/2002 End Date: 18/05/2002 |
Survey Type: | Fauna only |
Study Area Description: | Wyndgate property on Hindmarsh Island |
Objectives | |||
Vegetation: | *** No vegetation survey objectives recorded | ||
Fauna: | Refer to Abstract. | ||
Methodology | |||
Vegetation: | *** No vegetation methodology recorded | ||
Fauna: | Methods used inlcude: dip net, seine net, fyke net. For more details see Hammer M, Wedderburn S, Westergaard S (2002). 'Freshwater fishes of Wyndgate: an island refuge. Report to South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage.' Native Fish Australia (SA) Inc., Adelaide. |
Data Distribution Rules: | Public Dataset |
Project Basis: | Fauna : Monitoring - Fauna/Ecosystem (ie species records - usually re-visited for ongoing monitoring) NOTE:NON Std Svy methodology may have been used. |
Information Authority: |
Department for Environment and Heritage (BDBSA:Adelaide)
Aquasave - Nature Glenelg Trust |