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strategies intended to audit the present condition against some defensible
reference or natural baseline.
Acknowledgements
This research was supported by ARC Linkage grants LP0560552 and LP0667819
and AINSE grant AINGRA05062 to P. Gell. The support of the River Murray
Natural Resource Management Board and the SA Department of Water,
Land and Biodiversity Conservation is appreciated. P. Gell thanks the BES and
Dr Lesley Batty for the invitation to attend and support to travel to Birmingham
to present this paper.
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