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The 'making of' the Mulligans Flat - Goorooyarroo experimental restoration project

Date

Authors

Shorthouse, David

Iglesias, Daniel

Jeffress, Stuart

Lane, Sharon

Mills, Peter

Woodbridge, Grant

McIntyre, Sue

Manning, Adrian

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

What happens when park managers and ecological researchers join forces to build an evidence-based approach to restoring a nature reserve? This project shows how a spirit of cooperation and inventiveness overcome a range of challenges at one of the National Capital region's most valuable examples of critically endangered box-gum grassy woodland.

Keywords

Keywords: dicotyledon; ecological approach; endangered species; experimental study; nature conservation; nature reserve; park management; research work; restoration ecology; woodland; Australia; Australian Capital Territory; Animalia; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus blakely Box-gum grassy woodlands; Eucalyptus blakelyi; Eucalyptus melliodora; Evidence-based conservation; Feral animal-proof fence; Mulligans flat - goorooyarroo woodland experiment

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/64639

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Ecological Management and Restoration

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1442-8903.2012.00654.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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