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Stock exclusion fencing of High Value Aquatic Ecosystems

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Industries

Grazing

Activities

On-ground work

Case study type

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Funding source

Australian Government/NRM

Funding amount

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In-kind contribution

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Start date

26 April 2012

End date

26 November 2012

Summary

The project fences off approximately 5km of endangered coastal zone 12.1.1 and Not of Concern 12.1.2. regional ecosystem types. The aim is to protect essential habitat of the water mouse (Xeromys myoides) through stock exclusion fencing and weed control.

Benefits

  • Exclusion of stock from sensitive salt-marsh areas identified as water mouse habitat.

Lesson

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Reference ID

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Last updated: 9 October 2017

This page should be cited as:

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2017) Stock exclusion fencing of High Value Aquatic Ecosystems, WetlandInfo website, accessed 18 March 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/stock-exclusion-fencing-of-high-value-aquatic-ecosystems-cf35/

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