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Karawatha Site, Mammal Captures Data, Karawatha Forest Park, South East Queensland, 2010 

Ver: 1
Status of Data: completed
Update Frequency: notPlanned
Security Classification: unclassified
Dataset Published: 2013-06-01
Dataset Last Modified: 2026-08-18
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Metadata Created: 2023-05-04
Metadata Last Modified: 2026-08-19
How to cite this collection:
Castley, G., Hero, J. & Ogston, C. (2013). Karawatha Site, Mammal Captures Data, Karawatha Forest Park, South East Queensland, 2010. Version 1. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. https://dx.doi.org/10.25901/ceqd-vc15 
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HTTPPoint-of-truth metadata URL
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The record contains information on mammal captures from the Karawatha forest park in South East Queensland, Karawatha in the year 2010. Data on the number of captures of mammal species and the type of trap used for captures are provided. 
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
The aims of the project were: [1] to investigate the distribution of small ground-dwelling mammals at Karawatha; [2] study the relationship between small ground-dwelling mammals and habitat features at the micro and macro scales; [3] determine the influence of trapping technique on the composition of captured mammals. 
Lineage
Data not provided. 
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 2010-06-01 to 2010-08-10 
Spatial Resolution

Data not provided.

Vertical Extent

Data not provided.

Australian Faunal Directory
Antechinus_flavipes
Isoodon_macrourus;Isoodon
Mus_musculus
Petaurus_norfolcensis
Rattus_fuscipes
Rattus_lutreolus
Rattus_rattus
Sminthopsis_murina
Trichosurus_vulpecula
ANZSRC - FOR
Population ecology
Terrestrial ecology
Data Stream
Fauna Survey
GCMD Sciences
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES
ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES - MAMMALS
ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS - INDIGENOUS/NATIVE SPECIES
Horizontal Resolution
250 meters - < 500 meters
Parameters
animal count
Platforms
Karawatha Peri-Urban
Project
TERN Ecosystem Processes
Temporal Resolution
Monthly - < Annual
Topic
biota
User Defined
Black Rat
Bush Rat
Common Brushtail
Common Dunnart
House Mouse
Northern Brown Bandicoot
Squirrel Glider
Swamp Rat
Yellow-footed Antechinus
Author
Castley, Guy
Co-Author
Hero, Jean-Marc
Ogston, Chays
Contact Point
Castley, Guy
Publisher
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, 4068, Australia.
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