Floodplain productivity - FFA River Flows and Connectivity – lower foodweb responses to floodplain inundation in the Murray-Darling Basin (basal resources, production and zooplankton)

Project Member(s): Hitchcock, J.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Department of Planning Industry and Environment
Department of Planning Industry and Environment

Start year: 2023

Summary: The aim of this project is to understand the role of environmental water used to create small to medium overbank floods in promoting the productivity of lower aquatic food webs in the Murray-Darling basin.

FOR Codes: Environmental management, Environmental assessment and monitoring, Assessment and management of freshwater ecosystems

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.