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Habitat Hectares — Ecological Condition Assessment
Site setup
Bioregion
— select —
EVC
— select bioregion first —
Zone size (m²)
Site / Zone ID
Date
Recorder(s)
Notes
Benchmark values for selected EVC
—
—
site condition score
Assessment inputs
1
Large Old Trees
Trees at or above benchmark DBH & height
—
/ 10 pts
Count in zone
trees ≥ benchmark DBH
Av. crown health (%)
BM:
—
trees/ha @ ≥
—
cm DBH
2
Canopy Cover
Foliage & branch cover of overstorey trees
—
/ 5 pts
Cover (%)
Crown health (%)
BM:
—
% canopy cover
3
Lack of Weeds
Cover of non-indigenous plants (all strata)
—
/ 15 pts
Weed cover (%)
0% weeds = 15 pts · ~87% weeds = 0 pts
4
Indigenous Understorey
Cover × lifeform diversity relative to benchmark
—
/ 25 pts
Total indigenous cover (%)
BM cover:
—
%
BM lifeform categories:
—
Lifeforms observed (highlighted = expected in this EVC)
— / — expected lifeforms present
5
Recruitment
Woody species with adequate regeneration
—
/ 10 pts
No recruitment observed
Recruitment present
No. woody spp. recruiting
BM woody spp:
—
6
Organic Litter
Cover of fallen leaves, bark & fine material
—
/ 5 pts
Litter cover (%)
BM:
—
% litter cover
7
Logs
Fallen timber ≥ 10 cm diameter
—
/ 5 pts
Total log length (m)
Sampling area (m²)
BM:
—
m/ha
Landscape context (from GIS / mapping)
C
Patch & Landscape Scores
Patch size + neighbourhood + connectivity
—
/ 20 pts
8
Patch size / 10 pts
0 — <0.01 ha
1 — 0.01–0.1 ha
2 — 0.1–0.5 ha
3 — 0.5–1 ha
4 — 1–5 ha
5 — 5–10 ha
6 — 10–50 ha
7 — 50–100 ha
8 — 100–1000 ha
10 — >1000 ha
4
Neighbourhood / 5 pts
0 — isolated / <5%
1 — <5% remnant/10km
2 — 5–10%
3 — 10–20%
4 — 20–40%
5 — >40%
4
Connectivity / 5 pts
0 — completely isolated
1 — >500m to similar
2 — 200–500m
3 — 100–200m
4 — 50–100m or linked
5 — continuous