Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

446 Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

metrics 14–19, 26–7, 52, 128–9
multi-species 17 9–90, 259, 261
non-government
organisations 1 32–3
offset areas 117
orchids 3 39–40
organisational perspectives 41 3–25
plants 333 –43
population trends 269 –77, 280–9
priorities 2 45–6
purpose of 41 6, 420, 422
reptiles 69–81, 263–5, 270–4,
325–6
role of government 132
sampling periodicity 15 –16, 52, 91,
94, 95, 96
sea lions 24
sea snakes 72 –3
seals 24
species selection 21 9–20, 416, 417,
422
surveillance 65 , 105, 216–17, 246,
259, 261
technology 3 03–12
threatened ecological communities
(TECs) 1 01–20
trade-offs 21 7–18, 247, 270, 276
turtles 73, 74–6
use of multiple methods 18 6–9
value of 211–22
variation in quality 12 8–9, 132
vegetation 24 6, 333–43
vertebrates 18 0, 270–4, 276
whales 24
monitoring evaluation and reporting
(MER) framework 43 1–2
monitoring framework 59 –60, 73–4,
76, 143–4, 217, 218, 239–49, 431–2
monitoring framework design,
AWC 2 3 9 – 4 9
monitoring programs, Parks
Austra lia 25 9, 261–2
single-species 26 1–2

monitoring protocols 14 –19, 23, 106,

10 7, 2 4 6 –7, 3 0 9

montane ash forests 19 4–7, 199–200

mootit 182

Mount Glorious day frog 59

mountain ash 19 4, 397, 400–5

mountain brushtail possum 195

Mt Lewis National Park 347

multi-species mammal

monitoring 1 79–90

multi-species surveillance

monitoring 25 9, 261

multistate closed robust design

(MSCRD) model 29 6–7, 298

multivariate autoregressive state space

(MARSS) models 28 1–3, 288

Murray cod 97

Myrmecobius fasciatus 180, 182, 241

Natator depressus 74

National Environmental Information

Infrastructure 143

National Environmental Research

Program 25 5, 261

National Environmental Science

Programme 4, 141, 259, 261, 306

National Malleefowl Monitoring

Database 391

National Malleefowl Recovery

Team 390, 392, 394

national parks 18 0, 254–5

National Threatened Species Index 4,

141

National Wader Count 151

Native Orchid Society of South

Australia 337

natural disturbances, and adaptive

management integrity 403

natural resource management,

challenges 26 2, 266

Neophema chrysogaster 365

Neophoca cinerea 24

nested surveys 247