Macintyre River Study of diets of native fish (Olive Peer reviewed, MDB (BR – Supplementary information regarding Medeiros and 2-B1 diet studies Perchlet, Spangled Perch and Bony reproducible Macintyre) needs for fish needs (diet) in Border Rivers Arthington, (Adequate) Herring) in floodplain waterholes on evolving science region. Relatively recent (published in last 2008 the Macintyre river. Study period over 10 years. Not directly focused on 2002 and 2003, with fish collected ecology relationships requirements and from a variety sites on Macintyre River location-specific (Macintyre). floodplain. Mesoscale Project investigating mesoscale Grey literature, MDB (CB – Supplementary information on fish Hutchison et al, 3-B1 movements of fish movements of fish species and/or life reproducible Condamine movement and life history in the 2008 (Borderline) species history stages based on tagging and evolving science and BR – Macintyre. Relatively recent work release. Study areas Condamine River Macintyre) including sampling information (likely to and Macintyre River (both river pool be supplemented by information sourced and lagoon habitats). Also considers from Queensland database(s). Location importance of sequencing/antecedent specific (Condamine and Macintyre). flows, particularly sequential inundation of off stream wetlands for recruitment of Olive Perchlet. Riverine and Study conducted to improve Grey literature, MDB (CB – Supplementary information. Relatively Woods et al, 3-B1 floodplain understanding on the role of floods for reproducible Lower recent work, including results of sampling 2012b (Borderline) ecosystem the viability of populations of aquatic evolving science Balonne and in the catchment and including response to and floodplain organisms, including BR – Weir information/analysis on relationships flooding in the effects of floods on fish and other River) between fish and flow. lower Balonne and aquatic biota. Work conducted at sites Border Rivers in the lower Balonne and Weir Rivers (five sites on three occasions). Includes assessment of total species level abundance/biomass condition in relation to floodplain width, flow pulses and waterhole isolation.
Macintyre River diet studies Study of diets of native fish (Olive Perchlet, Spangled Perch and Bony Herring) in floodplain waterholes on the Macintyre river. Study period over 2002 and 2003, with fish collected from a variety sites on Macintyre River floodplain. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB (BR – Macintyre) Supplementary information regarding needs for fish needs (diet) in Border Rivers region. Relatively recent (published in last 10 years. Not directly focused on relationships requirements and location-specific (Macintyre). Medeiros and Arthington, 2008 2-B1 (Adequate) Mesoscale movements of fish species Project investigating mesoscale movements of fish species and/or life history stages based on tagging and release. Study areas Condamine River and Macintyre River (both river pool and lagoon habitats). Also considers importance of sequencing/antecedent flows, particularly sequential inundation of off stream wetlands for recruitment of Olive Perchlet. Grey literature, reproducible evolving science MDB (CB – Condamine and BR – Macintyre) Supplementary information on fish movement and life history in the Macintyre. Relatively recent work including sampling information (likely to be supplemented by information sourced from Queensland database(s). Location specific (Condamine and Macintyre). Hutchison et al, 2008 3-B1 (Borderline) Riverine and floodplain ecosystem response to flooding in the lower Balonne and Border Rivers Study conducted to improve understanding on the role of floods for the viability of populations of aquatic and floodplain organisms, including effects of floods on fish and other aquatic biota. Work conducted at sites in the lower Balonne and Weir Rivers (five sites on three occasions). Includes assessment of total species level abundance/biomass condition in relation to floodplain width, flow pulses and waterhole isolation. Grey literature, reproducible evolving science MDB (CB – Lower Balonne and BR – Weir River) Supplementary information. Relatively recent work, including results of sampling in the catchment and including information/analysis on relationships between fish and flow. Woods et al, 2012b 3-B1 (Borderline) ecology