Commonwealth Environmental Water Office Long Term Intervention Monitoring project: Edward/Kolety-Wakool River system technical report 2018-19

Robyn Watts, Nick R Bond, Mike R Grace, Sascha Healy, Julia A Howitt, Xiaoying Liu, Nicole G McCasker, Jason D Thiem, John A Trethewie, Daniel W Wright

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Abstract

This report documents the monitoring and evaluation of ecosystem responses to Commonwealth environmental watering in the Edward/Kolety-Wakool River Selected Area in 2018-19. It also provides a summary of the key findings across the five years of the Long Term Intervention Monitoring (LTIM) Project (2014-2019) funded by the Commonwealth Environmental Watering Office. The project was undertaken as a collaboration among Charles Sturt University (CSU), NSW DPI (Fisheries), Monash University, NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE), and La Trobe University. Field monitoring for the project was undertaken by staff from CSU, NSW Fisheries and DPIE.

This report documents the monitoring and evaluation of environmental watering actions and watering regimes the Edward/Kolety-Wakool Selected Area for the following indicators:

River hydrology
Water quality and carbon
Stream metabolism
Riverbank and aquatic vegetation
Fish movement
Fish reproduction
Fish recruitment (Murray cod, golden perch and silver perch)
Fish community
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationAustralia
PublisherCommonwealth Environmental Water Office
Commissioning bodyCommonwealth Environmental Water Office
Number of pages202
Publication statusPublished - 2019

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