BDBSA Project Metadata Detail

Survey/Project Number: 65          Total No. of Sites: 11
Survey/Project Name: Noarlunga - Christie Creek
Abstract: This project aims to conduct a biological survey to collect scientific data on native and introduced vegetation for use in district councils, in 1994. This survey aimed to provide conservation and management strategy for the Christie Creek catchment, near Adelaide, South Australia.
 
Start Date: 16/09/1994      End Date: 05/12/1994
Survey Type: Vegetation Only
   
Study Area Description: Whole of Christie Creek catchment from coast (500mm rainfall) to ranges (700mm rainfall at 300m altitude). Landform pattern is low hills. Isolated remnants of native vegetation with an urban/peri-urban landscape. Whole of Christie Creek Catchment on Noarlunga 1:50,000 (6627-04).
Objectives
         Vegetation: To Collect scientific data on native and introduced vegetation for use in councils. Conservation and management strategy for Christie Creek catchment.
         Fauna: *** No fauna survey objectives recorded
Methodology
         Vegetation: Followed Biological Survey 30 x 30m quadrat and cover abundance methodology. Followed Weed Block Survey method.
         Fauna: *** No vertebrate methodology recorded

Data Distribution Rules: Public Dataset
Project Basis: Vegetation : Biological Survey of South Australia - Standard Survey methodology used.
Vegetation : Reference dataset - records from published reference, study or misc dataset. NOTE:NON Std Svy methodology may have been used.
Vegetation : Distribution - Vegetation/Fauna species (ie ad-hoc opportunistic species records - not usually re-visited) NOTE:NON Std Svy methodology
Information Authority: City of Noarlunga