1-20 of 157

Search Results for rainforest logging

Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1991
10.7882/RZSNSW.1991.007
EISBN: 0-9599951-5-3
... Australia has at least 70 bat species and these constitute one-quarter of Australia’s mammals. In the tropics this ratio increases to one-third, and in southeastern coastal forests it is up to 40%. Some rainforest tree species appear to be dependent upon flying foxes to disperse their fruits...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (3): 590–598.
Published: 20 October 2011
... with an abundance of scattered logs, and (ii) (littoral) rainforest Figure 4. Total numbers of snails per unit area located at each site on each observation night. The sites are as follows: the anvil site is an area where the Noisy Pitta takes the snails to open them and eat them, leaving the shell behind...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.045
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
... management in State Forests of NSW is multi-pronged. Two “tiers” of management prescriptions are specified in the Threatened Species Licence issued under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 . The 1 st tier comprises forest wide prescriptions (e.g. high conservation value old growth, rainforest...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 228–256.
Published: 01 January 2018
... logging would be resumed in at least some of the sites. Neville Wran, the incumbent ALP Premier, responded by pledging that, if re elected, his government would prepare a nomination of the New South Wales rainforests for World Heritage listing. Following the return of the ALP at the election, in mid 1984...
Includes: Multimedia, Supplementary data
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.015
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
.... The total area of National Park in the Region has more than doubled with 425,000 hectares of forest changing tenure from State Forest immediately. Logging is no longer permitted in all publicly-owned (i.e. National Park, State Forest and leasehold land) rainforest and almost 100% of wet sclerophyll habitats...
Journal Articles
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (2): 133–147.
Published: 10 October 2011
... that provided food for the highly specialised Glossy Black-cockatoo Calyptorhynchus lathami (pictured). Later logging prescriptions recognised the cockatoo s requirements after it was listed as a threatened species. Terania Creek proposed rainforest logging The lowland subtropical rainforest of Terania Creek...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.016
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
... The most recent round of the forestry reform process in north-east NSW began in 1995 and resulted in the direct reservation of 737,602 hectares of forest as National Parks estate in north-east NSW, the exclusion of logging from all mapped oldgrowth forest (greater than 25 hectares...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (2): 386–461.
Published: 20 May 2022
... features. Habitat and ecology: Inhabit rainforests and wet sclerophyll forests, associated with microhabitats such as under logs and rocks (Stanisic et al. 2010; this study). Distribution: Blue Knob, Mt Killiekrankie and League Scrub, Gumbaynggirr NP (Stanisic et al. 2010; ALA records). In total 10 pre...
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (2): fmii–fmcdxcviii.
Published: 31 August 2022
... Plateau NSW. B) Burnt rainforest gully showing an old pre-fire fallen log with a hollow which wildfire has penetrated. C) Example of micro-refugia such as large fallen logs used by frogs, in an unburnt gully.Werrikimbe NP NSW (S. Mahony). 340 AuZstoraolilaongist volume 42 (2) 2022 Amphibian wildfire...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (2): 462–478.
Published: 13 July 2022
... uncharred wood, vines and saplings dead but some vines growing back. Canopy closed. Photo: Chris Reid, Australian Museum. 468 AuZstoraolilaongist volume 42 (2) 2022 Impact of fire on beetles in New South Wales Fig. 6. Severely burnt rainforest at 1000 m. litter = thin scatter of leaves, logs severely...
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2021) 41 (4): 801–802.
Published: 07 July 2021
.... It documents the clearance on the Dorrigo Plateau, the Big Scrub near Lismore and the Illawara region. Logging and coastal development have further reduced these rainforest forests to remnants in national parks and state forest, and some have been protected from human incursion by inaccessible terrain...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2014) 37 (2): 267–274.
Published: 15 August 2014
... in Australian rainforests have also found herpetofauna activity Primary composition variables Contribution CWD sites Palm fronds 15.16 Logs 12.21 Vine clumps 8.14 Log piles 6.03 Non-CWD sites Palm fronds 14.31 Bare soil 8.45 Rocks 5.36 Stags 4.55 Primary Composition variables Mean abundance (CWD) Mean abundance...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 120–124.
Published: 07 September 2012
.... et Druds), in a temperate forest remnant near Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Journal of Botany 30 29 43 Floyd, A. G. 1990.Australian Rainforests in New South Wales. Vol 2. Surrey Beatty and Sons Pty Limited, Sydney. Australian Rainforests in New South Wales 2 Fullagar, P. J...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 359–370.
Published: 01 January 2018
...– commercial forest types, rainforest, heath, rock outcrops, steep slopes, wildlife corridors, large forest owl protection areas and species specific exclusion zones. These informal reserves receive legal protection via the State Forest Management Zones (FMZ) across the landscape. These informal reserves...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (3): 458–467.
Published: 17 March 2014
... tool was indicated in the Limestone Logging Area where the vocalising individual provided further support of the species occurring in tall open forest lacking a rainforest understorey. Thii bat was located in forest dominated by E. resinifera and S . glomulifera, situated 600 m in a straightline from...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2016) 38 (1): 26–42.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 2016 Dorrigo Forest Management Area reptiles impacts of logging herpetofauna logging wet sclerophyll forest rainforest 26 2016AustralianZoologist volume 38 (1) Introduction In the early 1990s, the then Forestry Commission of New South Wales...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2014) 29 (3-4): 245–249.
Published: 17 March 2014
... Until information is obtained about the roost ecology and movements of this species, the significance of records in dry eucalypt forest, the relevance of rainforest gullies, and the potential impacts of logging operations on this species, cannot be evaluated. The status of the species as endangered...
Journal Articles
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (2): 643–653.
Published: 31 August 2022
... the impacts of fire in future. Such monitoring will need to incorporate the effects of other disturbance factors, such as habitat fragmentation, drought, salvage logging and longwall mining, that interact with fire, and also trial new methods to track and assist fauna to cope with the changing fire regimes...