Fish ecology in arid Outlines a conceptual model for fish Peer reviewed, Australia Key information to be considered in Kerezsy, 2010 2-B1 zone catchments ecology (recruitment and migration) in reproducible (Outside development of conceptual models. (Adequate) the Australian arid zone (waterhole, evolving science MDB – Relatively recent (less than 10 years since catchment and reach scales) – North) publication) and includes focus on ‘modified source/sink model’. Species relationships (recruitment and include Hyrtl’s Tandan, Welch’s migration). Developed outside the MDB Grunter, Golden Perch, Australian (may not be directly applicable for Smelt, Carp Gudgeon, Banded Grunter, Northern Basin catchments). Barcoo Grunter, Creek Catfish, Silver Tandan, Glassfish, Rainbowfish, Bony Bream and Spangled Perch. Fish-habitat Provides a conceptual model of Peer reviewed, Australia Supplementary information. Relatively Rayner et al, 2-B1 dynamics in small seasonal fish-habitat dynamics (main reproducible (Outside recent (date of publication less than 10 2008 (Adequate) tropical rivers channel) for a typical Wet Tropics evolving science MDB – years ago). Does not have a specific focus river, based on surveys (fish species North) on recruitment and flows and developed and hydrogeomorphology/vegetation outside the MDB. habitat/water quality variables) at Mulgrave River, Queensland. Testing conceptual Tests floodplain fish production Peer reviewed, MDB Key information to be considered in Vilizzi, 2012 2-B1 models of models in response to low-flow and reproducible (South) development of conceptual models. (Adequate) floodplain fish flow pulse years (recruitment and evolving science Relatively recent information (less than 10 production spawning) using larval sampling data years since publication). Includes a from lower Murray-River. Species specific focus on recruitment/flow include Unspecked Hardyhead, Carp relationships (but not movement). Gudgeon, Flathead Gudgeon, Developed for Southern MDB (Lower Australian Smelt and Golden and Silver Murray) – may require modification for Perch. Suggests that a ‘combination’ of Northern Basin catchments. conceptual models for small-bodied and large-bodied native fish should be used. Uses min/max autocorrelation analysis and dynamic factor analysis.
Fish ecology in arid zone catchments Outlines a conceptual model for fish ecology (recruitment and migration) in the Australian arid zone (waterhole, catchment and reach scales) – ‘modified source/sink model’. Species include Hyrtl’s Tandan, Welch’s Grunter, Golden Perch, Australian Smelt, Carp Gudgeon, Banded Grunter, Barcoo Grunter, Creek Catfish, Silver Tandan, Glassfish, Rainbowfish, Bony Bream and Spangled Perch. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science Australia (Outside MDB – North) Key information to be considered in development of conceptual models. Relatively recent (less than 10 years since publication) and includes focus on relationships (recruitment and migration). Developed outside the MDB (may not be directly applicable for Northern Basin catchments). Kerezsy, 2010 2-B1 (Adequate) Fish-habitat dynamics in small tropical rivers Provides a conceptual model of seasonal fish-habitat dynamics (main channel) for a typical Wet Tropics river, based on surveys (fish species and hydrogeomorphology/vegetation habitat/water quality variables) at Mulgrave River, Queensland. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science Australia (Outside MDB – North) Supplementary information. Relatively recent (date of publication less than 10 years ago). Does not have a specific focus on recruitment and flows and developed outside the MDB. Rayner et al, 2008 2-B1 (Adequate) Testing conceptual models of floodplain fish production Tests floodplain fish production models in response to low-flow and flow pulse years (recruitment and spawning) using larval sampling data from lower Murray-River. Species include Unspecked Hardyhead, Carp Gudgeon, Flathead Gudgeon, Australian Smelt and Golden and Silver Perch. Suggests that a ‘combination’ of conceptual models for small-bodied and large-bodied native fish should be used. Uses min/max autocorrelation analysis and dynamic factor analysis. Peer reviewed, reproducible evolving science MDB (South) Key information to be considered in development of conceptual models. Relatively recent information (less than 10 years since publication). Includes a specific focus on recruitment/flow relationships (but not movement). Developed for Southern MDB (Lower Murray) – may require modification for Northern Basin catchments. Vilizzi, 2012 2-B1 (Adequate)
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