Survey/Project Number: | 136 Total No. of Sites: 65 |
Survey/Project Name: | Murray Mouth Reserves |
Abstract: | This project aims to conduct a biological survey of the terrestrial and semi-aquatic habitats of the River Murray Mouth region, near Goolwa, South Australia, in 2001/2002. |
Start Date: | 27/11/2001 End Date: 19/04/2002 |
Survey Type: | Vegetation and Fauna |
Study Area Description: | Hindmarsh Island, Mud Islands Game Reserve, Young Husband Peninsula down to Pelican Point. |
Objectives | |||
Vegetation: | Survey the Biodiversity of the Terrestrial and semi-aquatic habitats of the Murray Mouth region. | ||
Fauna: | Survey the Biodiversity of the Terrestrial and semi-aquatic habitats of the Murray Mouth region. | ||
Methodology | |||
Vegetation: | all species in quadrat recorded and cover abundance estimated | ||
Fauna: | Single lines 15 Elliott traps, 6 pitfalls x 50m, 2 cage traps and one hour of searching for reptiles and mammals and a morning and evening one hour search for birds. |
Data Distribution Rules: | Public Dataset |
Project Basis: |
Vegetation
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Biological Survey of South Australia - Standard Survey methodology used.
Fauna : Biological Survey of South Australia - Standard Survey methodology used. |
Information Authority: | Department for Environment and Heritage (BDBSA:S&C Div) - Biological Survey and Monitoring |