by Jaume Ruscalleda Alvarez | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ground truthing Malleefowl mounds in the GVD In July 2020 the Trust partnered with the National Malleefowl Recovery Team to investigate whether the mounds, detected using LiDAR were actually mounds and whether they were used by Malleefowl. The full report is available...
by Jaume Ruscalleda Alvarez | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Landscape Conservation Initiative (LCI) objective is to reduce the extent and intensity of wildfires, and the impacts of invasive animals on threatened species, by monitoring the effectiveness of managed fire. Key questions: How effective is patch burning for...
by Jaume Ruscalleda Alvarez | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
GVD Fire and Introduced Predator Management This Plan provides information on how to implement fire management and introduced predator control programs in the Great Victoria Desert. The intent of management is to benefit arid zone fauna in a trial landscape. This Plan...
by Jaume Ruscalleda Alvarez | Feb 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Trust is partnering with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions to geospatially map a comprehensive fire scar history for the GVD from 1995 to 2019 using Landsat satellite imagery. 1. Fire scar maps derived from the Landsat data allow a...
by Tallorderit | Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Trust recently partnered with Anditi to undertake LiDAR remote sensing imagery for the detection of potential ‘targets’ that could represent malleefowl mounds in the Great Victoria Desert. The survey flew over 1675 km or approximately 100,500 ha. Over...
