Threatened Species Management Plan for Kinglake National Park

Threatened Species Management Plan for Kinglake National Park, – V 1.0, September 2001
6.2.7 Water quality assessments - conduct water quality assessments throughout
the Park ..........................................................................................................................26
6.2.8 Management of threatened flora ................................................................................26
6.3 Research guidelines ............................................................................................................26
6.3.1 Investigation of perched watertables and their effect on vegetation
composition ...................................................................................................................26
6.3.2 Wet Forest – vegetation dynamics ............................................................................27
6.3.3 Threatened species taxonomy and ecology ............................................................27
6.3.4 The geology of Kinglake National Park ....................................................................27
6.3.5 Fire recruitment study of species of the Proteaceae family ..................................27
6.3.6 The effect of fire intensity on forest structure and age class .................................27
6.3.7 The effect of post-fire grazing on vegetation composition .....................................28
7 References ....................................................................................................................................29
Appendix 1. CHANGES & ADDITIONS TO ECOLOGICAL VEGETATION CLASS (EVC)
CLASSIFICATION OF KINGLAKE NATIONAL PARK ...................................................................30
Appendix 1. CHANGES & ADDITIONS TO ECOLOGICAL VEGETATION CLASS (EVC)
CLASSIFICATION OF KINGLAKE NATIONAL PARK ...................................................................30
Appendix 2. ANNOTATION OF SIGNIFICANT VASCULAR FLORA SPECIES OF KINGLAKE
NATIONAL PARK.................................................................................................................................35
Appendix 3. VASCULAR FLORA SPECIES RECORDED IN KINGLAKE NATIONAL PARK 76
Appendix 4. SITES OF BOTANICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN KINGLAKE NATIONAL PARK .......95
1 Wallaby Creek Catchment ..........................................................................................................97
1.1 Mount Disappointment Reference Area ...........................................................................97
1.2 Toorourrong Reservoir ......................................................................................................100
1.3 Wallaby Creek – Poley Creek ..........................................................................................102
1.4 Joey Creek Reference Area .............................................................................................104
1.5 Jack Creek Cascades ........................................................................................................106
1.6 Silver Creek .........................................................................................................................107
1.7 Stony Creek Reference Area ...........................................................................................108
2 SUGARLOAF BLOCK ...............................................................................................................110
2.1 Masons Falls/Running Creek Headwaters .....................................................................110
2.2 Arthurs Creek - Chadds Creek Headwaters ..................................................................112
3 EVERARD BLOCK.....................................................................................................................114
3.1 Broad Gully ..........................................................................................................................114
3.2 Stuart’s Spur – Castella sub-block ..................................................................................117
3.3 Reedy Creek Catchment ...................................................................................................119
3.4 Watsons Creek Headwaters .............................................................................................120
3.5 Heidelberg – Kinglake Road .............................................................................................122
3.6 Southern Everard Spur - Black Calf Creek and Wild Dog Creek ...............................124
3.7 Old Kinglake Road .............................................................................................................126
3.8 Jehosaphat Gully ................................................................................................................128
3.9 Mt Slide Road – Full and Plenty Creek ...........................................................................129
3.10 Mt Slide – Brocks Spur ......................................................................................................131
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