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Karawatha Peri-Urban Site, Koala Presence Survey, Karawatha Forest Park, 2009-2010 

Ver: 1
Status of Data: completed
Update Frequency: notPlanned
Security Classification: unclassified
Dataset Published: 2010-01-31
Dataset Last Modified: 2026-08-18
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Dataset accessed 19 times
Metadata Created: 2023-04-11
Metadata Last Modified: 2026-08-19
How to cite this collection:
Mossaz, A., Castley, G. & Hero, J. (2010). Karawatha Peri-Urban Site, Koala Presence Survey, Karawatha Forest Park, 2009-2010. Version 1. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. https://dx.doi.org/10.25901/n1f2-0983 
Data can be accessed from the following links:
HTTPKarawathaPeri-Urban_Koala_Prescence_Abscence_dataDictionary
HTTPKarawathaPeri-Urban_Koala_Presence_Absence_data_2009-2010
HTTPPoint-of-truth metadata URL
HTTPro-crate-metadata.json
This record contains information on surveys of koala activity for 33 one-hectare plots in Karawatha Forest Park during the period October 2009 to January 2010. The data set contains Koala presence/absence from individual trees in the study plots.In addition, information on tree species identification, stem diameter at breast height for each individual, distance of tree from transect and Koala activity level have been documented. 
Credit
We at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. 
Purpose
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Lineage
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Method DocumentationData not provided.
Procedure StepsData not provided.
Spatial Description
The Karawatha site is on the southern peri-urban edge of Brisbane. It contains a variety of habitats from freshwater lagoons and sandstone ridges, to dry eucalypt forests and wet heath. 
Temporal Coverage
From 2009-01-01 to 2010-01-31 
Spatial Resolution

Data not provided.

Vertical Extent

Data not provided.

Australian Faunal Directory
Phascolarctos_cinereus
ANZSRC - FOR
Ecology
Wildlife and habitat management
Australian Plant Name Index
Acacia concurrens Pedley
Allocasuarina littoralis (Salisb.) L.A.S.Johnson
Alphitonia excelsa (A.Cunn. ex Fenzl) Benth.
Angophora leiocarpa (L.A.S.Johnson ex G.J.Leach) K.R.Thiele & Ladiges
Angophora woodsiana F.M.Bailey
Banksia L.f.
Corymbia citriodora (Hook.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Corymbia gummifera (Gaertn.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Corymbia henryi (S.T.Blake) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Corymbia intermedia (R.T.Baker) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Corymbia trachyphloia (F.Muell.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Eucalyptus acmenioides Schauer
Eucalyptus baileyana F.Muell.
Eucalyptus carnea C.A.Gardner
Eucalyptus dura L.A.S.Johnson & K.D.Hill
Eucalyptus fibrosa F.Muell.
Eucalyptus major (Maiden) Blakely
Eucalyptus microcorys F.Muell.
Eucalyptus planchoniana F.Muell.
Eucalyptus resinifera J.White
Eucalyptus siderophloia Benth.
Eucalyptus teretecornis Grimwade
Eucalyptus tindalae Blakely
Lophostemon confertus (R.Br.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
Lophostemon suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
Melaleuca alternifolia (Maiden & Betche) Cheel
Melaleuca L.
Data Stream
Fauna Survey
GCMD Sciences
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES - MAMMALS
ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS - ENDANGERED SPECIES
PALEOCLIMATE INDICATORS - POPULATION ABUNDANCE
Horizontal Resolution
500 meters - < 1 km
Parameters
diameter at breast height
latitude
longitude
ringbarked treatment presence
Platforms
Karawatha Peri-Urban
Project
TERN Ecosystem Processes
Temporal Resolution
Monthly - < Annual
Topic
biota
User Defined
Animal presence
Koala
Peri-Urban Habitat
Author
Mossaz, Alexa
Co-Author
Castley, Guy
Hero, Jean-Marc
Contact Point
Castley, Guy
Publisher
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, 4068, Australia.
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