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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 5-1: North <strong>Wambo</strong> Creek Riparian Section Condition Scores<br />

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

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

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

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

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

Number of Overstorey<br />

Species<br />

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

Reproductive Stage 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2<br />

Native Vegetation<br />

Recruitment<br />

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

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

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

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

Native Vegetation<br />

Recruitment<br />

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

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

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

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

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

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

Total PFC of Weed<br />

Species<br />

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

Number of Groundcover<br />

Species<br />

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mass Movement 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

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

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

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

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

Sedimentation Evidence 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0<br />

Water Presence 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

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

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

Rubbish 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<br />

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

Score 26 28 22 15 19 28 24 31 32 25 22 29 27 29<br />

Condition M G M M M G M G G M M G M G<br />

<strong>2011</strong> Annual Ecological Monitoring Report, Final Report, May <strong>2012</strong> Page 97

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