Mt. Cone Baseline Survey Survey

In 1999 to 2000 a baseline inventory of 455 hectares of remnant native grassland and vertebrate and invertebrate fauna in the Mid North was created. The area was proclaimed as Mokota Conservation Park in October 2000. It is the first native Lomandra multiflora ssp. dura Tussock Grassland in a park in SA. Survey was conducted using the Biological Survey of South Australia method. Reference: Hyde M.K.(2000) Mokota Conservation Park; Burra Hills South Australia. A Baseline Biodiversity Study. Nature Conservation Society of South Australia. The Mt. Cone Baseline Survey Survey is part of the Biological Survey of South Australia Program which is a series of systematic surveys conducted across the state between 1971 and the present with the broad aim of providing a baseline inventory of South Australia's flora and fauna biodiversity.