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Wambo Coal AEMR 2011-2012 - Peabody Energy

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Overstorey<br />

Understorey<br />

Ground Cover<br />

Introduced<br />

Species<br />

Feral Animals<br />

Surface<br />

Stability<br />

Riparian<br />

Microhabitat<br />

Disturbance<br />

Table 1: North <strong>Wambo</strong> Creek Riparian Transect Condition Scores<br />

North <strong>Wambo</strong> Creek Transect<br />

1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10A 11A 12A 13A 14A 15A<br />

Average Height 2 3 3 0 2 2 3 2 2 3 3 1 3 3 3<br />

Total PFC 1 1 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 3 2 1 2 2 2<br />

Total PFC of Weeds Only 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Number of Overstorey<br />

Species<br />

1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1<br />

Reproductive Stage 2 2 2 0 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 0 2 2 2<br />

Native Vegetation<br />

Recruitment<br />

2 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3<br />

Average Height 1 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 1 3 1 1 3 2<br />

Total PFC Incl. Weeds 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Total PFC of Weeds Only 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 -1 0<br />

Native Vegetation<br />

Recruitment<br />

0 1 0 0 3 0 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 1 2<br />

Average Height 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1<br />

Leaf Litter Depth 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1<br />

Leaf Letter Cover 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0<br />

Bare Soil Cover 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 3 3<br />

Total PFC Incl. Weeds 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3<br />

Total PFC of Weed<br />

Species<br />

-1 -2 -2 -3 -1 0 -1 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -1 0<br />

Number of Groundcover<br />

Species<br />

2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2<br />

Number of Weed Species -3 -3 -3 -2 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2 -3 -2 -3 -3 -3<br />

Rabbits -2 -3 -3 0 -3 -3 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -3 0<br />

Pigs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Dogs/Foxes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 -3 0<br />

Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Top Soil 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3<br />

Mass Movement 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0<br />

Sheet or Rill Erosion 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Gully Erosion 0 -1 -1 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0<br />

Stream Bank 0 0 0 0 -2 0 -2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0<br />

Soil Compaction 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Sedimentation Evidence 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Water Presence 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 3<br />

Rocks 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2<br />

Timber 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 3<br />

Rubbish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Unauthorised Access 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Score 19 18 18 9 15 19 22 23 26 28 27 15 26 19 34<br />

Condition M M M P M M M M M M M M M M E<br />

<strong>2011</strong> Annual Ecological Monitoring Report, Final Report, May <strong>2012</strong> Page 96

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