MTSRF Publications
MTSRF Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Since July 2006, Marine and Tropical Science Research Facility (MTSRF) funded researchers have authored or contributed to over one hundred scientific journal articles, books and book chapters. Peer-reviewed journal articles stemming from MTSRF funded research can be located via the various journal websites. Where possible, the following lists provide direct links to journal articles on the web.
Journal articles are listed in alphabetical order by lead author's surname.
ANDERSON, A., Monasterio, C. and Shoo, L. P. (Submitted) Breeding behaviour of the poorly known Australian hylid frog Litoria longirostris. Herpetofauna.
ANTHONY, K. R., Hoogenboom, M. O., Maynard, J. A., Grottoli, A. and Middlebrook, R. (2009) Energetics approach to predicting mortality risk from environmental stress: A case study of coral bleaching. Functional Ecology 23(3): 539-550 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01531.x]
ANTHONY, K. R. N., Kline, D. I., Diaz-Pulido, G., Dove, S. and Hoegh-Guldberg, O. (2008) Ocean acidification causes bleaching and productivity loss in coral reef builders. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105(45): 17442-17446 [doi:10.1073/pnas.0804478105]
ARTHINGTON, A. H. (2009) Australian lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri, threatened by a new dam. Environmental Biology of Fishes 84(2): 211-221 [doi:10.1007/s10641-008-9414-y]
ARTHINGTON, A. H., Naiman, M. E., McClain, E. and Nilsson, C. (2009) Preserving the biodiversity and ecological services of rivers: New challenges and research opportunities. Freshwater Biology 55: 1-16
ASNER, G. P., Martin, R. E., Ford, A. J., Metcalfe, D. J. and Liddell, M. J. (2009) Leaf chemical and spectral diversity in Australian tropical forests. Ecological Applications 19(1): 236-253 [doi:10.1890/08-0023.1]
BAINBRIDGE, Z., Brodie, J., Faithful, J., Sydes, D. and Lewis, S. (2009) Identifying the land-based sources of suspended sediments, nutrients and pesticides discharged to the Great Barrier Reef from the Tully/Murray Basin, Queensland, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 60: 1081-1090 [doi:10.1071/MF08333]
BALCOMBE, S. R., Bunn, S. E., Arthington, A. H., Fawcett, J. H., McKenzie-Smith, F. J. and Wright, A. (2007) Fish larvae, growth and biomass relationships in an Australian arid zone river: Links between floodplains and waterholes. Freshwater Biology 52(12): 2385-2398 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01855.x]
BALCOMBE, S. R. and Arthington, A. H. (2009) Temporal changes in fish abundance in response to hydrological variability in a dryland floodplain river. Marine Freshwater Research 60(2): 146-159 [doi:10.1071/MF08118]
BARBIER, E. B., Koch, E. W., Silliman, B. R., Hacker, S. D., Wolanski, E., Primavera, J., Granek, E. F., Polasky, S., Aswani, S., Cramer, L. A., Stoms, D. M., Kennedy, C. J., Bael, D., Kappel, C. V., Perillo, G. M. E. and Reed, D. J. (2008) Coastal ecosystem-based management with non-linear ecological functions and values. Science 319: 321-323 [doi:10.1126/science.1150349]
BARBIER, E. B., Koch, E. W., Silliman, B. R., Hacker, S. D., Wolanski, E., Primavera, J., Granek, E. F., Polasky, S., Aswani, S., Cramer, L. A., Stoms, D. M., Kennedy, C. J., Bael, D., Kappel, C. V., Perillo, G. M. E. and Reed, D. J. (2008) Vegetation's role in coastal protection: Response. Science320: 176-177 [doi:10.1126/science.320.5873.176b]
BAY, L. K., Bjørn Nielsen, H., Jarmer, H., Seneca, F. and van Oppen, M. J. H. (2009) Transcriptomic variation in a coral reveals pathways of clonal organisation. Marine Genomics 2: 119-125 [doi:10.1016/j.margen.2009.07.004]
BAY, L. K., Howells, E. J. and van Oppen, M. J. H. (2009) Isolation, characterisation and cross amplification of thirteen microsatellite loci for coral endo-symbiotic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium clade C). Conservation Genetics Resources 1: 199-203 [doi:10.1007/s12686-009-9048-1]
BAY, L. K., Ulstrup, K. E., Nielsen, H. B., Jarmer, H., Goffard, N., Willis, B. L., Miller, D. J. and van Oppen, M. J. H. (2009) Microarray analysis reveals transcriptional plasticity in the reef building coral Acropora millepora. Molecular Ecology 18(14): 3062-3075 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-294x.2009.04257.x]
BENNETT, S. and Bellwood, D. R. (In review) Latitudinal variation in macroalgal consumption by fishes on the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
BENNETT, S., Vergés, A. and Bellwood, D. R. (2010) Branching coral as a macroalgal refuge in a marginal coral reef system. Coral Reefs 29: 471-480
BLÜTHGEN, N. and Stork, N. E. (2007) Ant mosaics in a tropical rainforest in Australia and elsewhere: A critical review. Austral Ecology32: 93-104 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2007.01744.x]
BOHNET, I. and Pert, P. (2010) Patterns, drivers and impacts of urban growth - A study from Cairns, Queensland, Australia from 1952 to 2031. Landscape and Urban Planning (In press) [doi:10.1016/j.landurbplan.2010.06.007]
BOHNET, I., Roebeling, P., Williams, K. J., Holzworth, D., van Grieken, M. E., Pert, P. L., Kroon, F. J., Westcott, D. A. and Brodie, J. (2010) Landscapes Toolkit - an intergrated modelling framework to assist stakeholders in exploring options for sustainable landscape development. Landscape Ecology (In review)
BOND, N. R., Lake, P. S. and Arthington, A. H. (2008) The impacts of drought on freshwater ecosystems: An Australian perspective. Hydrobiologia 600(1): 3-16 [doi:10.1007/s10750-008-9326-z]
BOURNE, D., Iida, Y., Uthicke, S. and Smith-Keune, C. (2008) Changes in coral-associated microbial communities during a bleaching event. The ISME Journal 2: 350-363
BRODIE, J., Lewis, S., Bainbridge, Z., Mitchell, A., Kroon, F. and Waterhouse, J. (2009) Target setting for pollutant discharge management of rivers in the Great Barrier Reef catchment area. Marine and Freshwater Research 60: 1141-1149 [doi:10.1071/MF08339]
BRUNO, J. F., Selig, E. R., Casey, K. S., Page, C. A., Willis, B. L., Harvell, C. D., Sweatman, H. and Melendy, A. M. (2007) Thermal stress and coral cover as drivers of coral disease outbreaks. PLoS Biology 5(6): e124 [doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0050124]
BRUNO, J. F., Sweatman, H., Precht, W. F., Selig, E. R. and Schutte, V. G. W. (2009) Assessing evidence of phase shifts from coral to macroalgal dominance on coral reefs. Ecology 90(6): 1478-1484 [doi:10.1890/08-1781.1]
CARRUTHERS, T. J. B., Dennison, W. C., Kendrick, G. A., Waycott, M., Walker, D. I. and Cambridge, M. L. (2007) Seagrasses of south-west Australia: A conceptual synthesis of the world's most diverse and extensive seagrass meadows. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 350(1-2): 21-45 [doi:10.1016/j.embe.2007.05.036]
CATTERALL, C. P., McKenna, S., Kanowski, J. and Piper, S. D. (2008) Do cyclones and forest fragmentation have synergistic effects? A before-after study of rainforest revegetation structure at multiple sites. Austral Ecology 33(4): 471-484 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01902.x]
CHAZDON, R. L., Peres, C. A., Dent, D., Sheil, D., Lugo, A. E., Lamb, D., Stork, N. E. and Miller, S. E. (2009) The potential for species conservation in tropical secondary forests. Conservation Biology 23(6): 1406-1417 [doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01338.x]
CHEAL, A. J., Wilson, S. K., Emslie, M. J., Dolman, A. M. and Sweatman, H. (2008) Responses of reef fish communities to coral declines on the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Ecology Progress Series 372: 211-223 [doi:10.3354/meps07708]
COGGAN, A., Whitten, S. M. and Bennett, J. (2010) Influences of transaction costs in environmental policy. Ecological Economics 69: 1777-1784 [doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2010.04.015]
COGHLAN, A. and Prideaux, B. (2009) Responding to stakeholder research needs using a visitor monitoring survey: The case of the Great Barrier Reef tourism industry. Tourism in Marine Environments 5(2-3): 175-185
COGHLAN, A. and Prideaux, B. (2009) Welcome to the Wet Tropics: The importance of weather in reef tourism resilience. Current Issues in Tourism 12(2): 89-104 [doi:10.1080/13683500802596367]
COOPER, T. F., De'ath, G., Fabricius, K. E. and Lough, J. M. (2008) Declining coral calcification in massive Porites in two nearshore regions of the northern Great Barrier Reef. Global Change Biology 14: 529-538 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007-01520.x]
COOPER, T. F., Gilmour, J. P. and Fabricius, K. E. (2009) Bioindicators of changes in water quality on coral reefs: Review and recommendations for monitoring programmes. Coral Reefs 28(3): 589-606 [doi:10.1007/s00338-009-0512-x]
COOPER, T. F., Ridd, P. V., Ulstrup, K. E., Humphrey, C., Slivkoff, M. and Fabricius, K. E. (2008) Temporal dynamics in coral bioindicators for water quality on coastal coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. Marine and Freshwater Research 59: 703-716 [doi: 10.1071/MF08016]
COOPER, T. F. and Ulstrup, K. E. (2009) Mesoscale variation in the photophysiology of the reef building coral Pocillopora damicornis along an environmental gradient. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 83(2): 186-196 [doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2009.03.015]
COOPER, T. F., Uthicke, S., Humphrey, C. and Fabricius, K. E. (2007) Gradients in water column nutrients, sediment parameters, irradiance and coral reef development in the Whitsunday region, central Great Barrier Reef. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 74(3): 458-470 [doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2007.05.020]
CULLEN, L. C., Butler, J. A., Hill, R. and Margules, C. R. (2008) Framework for the identification of linked cultural and biophysical indicators for the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability 4(2): 37-46
CUTHILL, M, Ross, H., Maclean, K., Owens, K. and Witt, B. (2008) Reporting social outcomes of development: An analysis of diverse approaches. The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Science 3(6): 145-158
CVITANOVIC, C. and Bellwood, D. R. (2009) Local variation in herbivore feeding activity on an inshore reef of the Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs 28: 127-133
CVITANOVIC, C. and Hoey, A. S. (2010) Benthic community composition influences within-habitat variation in macroalgal browsing on the Great Barrier Reef. Marine and Freshwater Research (In press)
DAVIS, A., Lewis, S., Bainbridge, Z., Brodie, J. and Shannon, E. (2009) Pesticide residues in waterways of the lower Burdekin region: Challenges in ecotoxicological interpretation of monitoring data. Australasian Journal of Ecotoxicology 14: 89-108
DAVIS, A., Lewis, S. E., Bainbridge, Z. T., Glendenning, L., Turner, R. D. R. and Brodie, J. E. (2011) Dynamics of herbicide transport and partitioning under event flow conditions in the lower Burdekin region, Australia. Marine Pollution Bulletin (in press) [doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.08.025]
DAY, T., Nagel, L., van Oppen, M. J. H. and Caley, M. J. (2008) Factors effecting the evolution of bleaching resistance in corals. The American Naturalist 171: E72-E88 [doi:10.1086/524945]
DE'ATH, G. and Fabricius, K. (2010) Water quality as a regional driver of coral biodiversity and macroalgae on the Great Barrier Reef. Ecological Applications 20(3): 840-850 [doi:10.1890/08-2023.1]
DEVLIN, M. and Schaffelke, B. (2009) Spatial extent of riverine flood plumes and exposure of marine ecosystems in the Tully coastal region, Great Barrier Reef. Marine and Freshwater Research 60: 1109-1122 [doi:10.1071/MF08343]
DEVNEY, C. A., Short, M. and Congdon, B. C. (2009) Cyclonic and anthropogenic influences on tern populations. Wildlife Research 36(5): 368-378 [doi:10.1071/WR08142]
DEVNEY, C. A., Short, M. and Congdon, B. C. (2009) Sensitivity of tropical seabirds to El Niño precursors. Ecology 90(5): 1175-1183 [doi:10.1890/08-0634.1]
DOVE, S. G., Lovell, C., Fine, M., Deckenback, J., Hoegh-Guldberg, O., Iglesias-Prieto, R. and Anthony, K. R. N. (2008) Host pigments: Potential facilitators of photosynthesis in coral symbioses. Plant, Cell and Environment 31(11): 1523-1533 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01852.x]
DRYDEN, J., Grech, A., Moloney, J. and Hamann, M. (2008) Rezoning of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area: Does it afford greater protection for marine turtles? Wildlife Research 35(5): 477-485 [doi:10.1071/WR07087]
DUCKWORTH, A. (2009) Farming sponges to supply bioactive metabolites and bath sponges: A review. Marine Biotechnology 11: 669-679 [doi:10.1007/s10126-009-9213-2]
DUCKWORTH, A. R. and Wolff, C. W. (2007) Bath sponge aquaculture in Torres Strait, Australia: Effect of expant size, farming method and the environment on culture success. Aquaculture 271: 188-195 [doi:10.1016/j.aquaculture.2007.06.037]
DUCKWORTH, A. R. and Wolff, C. W. (2007) Patterns of abundance and size of Dictyoceratid sponges among neighbouring islands in central Torres Strait, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 58: 204-212 [doi:10.1071/MF06104]
DUCKWORTH, A. R., Wolff, C., Evans-Illidge, E., Whalan, S. and Lui, S. (2008) Spatial variability in community structure of Dictyoceratida sponges across Torres Strait, Australia. Continental Shelf Research 28: 2168-2173 [doi:10.1016/j.csr.2008.03.024]
DUCKWORTH, A. R., Wolff, C. W. and Luter, H. (2009) Patterns of abundance and size across varying spatial scales for the coral reef sponges Coscinoderma matthewsi. Marine Ecology Progress Series 396: 27-33 [doi:10.3354/meps08301]
EBERHARD, R., Robinson, C. J., Waterhouse, J., Parslow, J., Hart, B., Grayson, R. and Taylor, B. (2009) Adaptive management for water quality planning - from theory to practice. Marine and Freshwater Research 60: 1189-1195 [doi:10.1071/MF08347]
EMSLIE, M. J., Cheal, A. J., Sweatman, H. and Delean, S. (2008) Recovery from disturbance of coral and reef fish communities on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 371: 177-190 [doi:10.3354/meps07657]
ERWIN, C. A. and Congdon, B. C. (2007) Day-to-day variation in sea-surface temperature reduces sooty tern Sterna fuscata foraging success on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 331: 255-266 [doi:10.3354/meps331255]
FABRICIUS, K., Okaji, K. and De'ath, G. (2010) Three lines of evidence to link outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns seastar Acanthaster planci to the release of larval food limitation. Coral Reefs (Accepted for publication)
FREEBODY, K. (2007) Rainforest revegetation in the uplands of the Australian Wet Tropics: The Eacham Shire experience with planting models, outcomes and monitoring issues. Ecological Management and Restoration 8(2): 140-143 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-8903.2007.00351.x]
FREIBERG, M. and Turton, S. M. (2007) Importance of drought on the distribution of the birds nest fern, Asplenium nidus, in the canopy of a lowland tropical rainforest in north-eastern Australia. Austral Ecology 32(1): 70-76 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2007.01732.x]
FUENTES, M. M. P. B. and Hamann, M. (2009) A rebuttal to the claim natural beaches confer fitness benefits to nesting marine turtles. Biology Letters 5: 266-267 [doi:10.1098/rsbl.2008.0596]
FUENTES, M. M. P. B., Hamann, M. and Limpus, C. J. (2010) Past, current and future thermal profiles of green turtle nesting grounds: Implications from climate change. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 383: 56-64 [doi:10.1016/j.embe.2009.11.003]
FUENTES, M. M. P. B., Maynard, J. A., Guinea, M., Bell, I. P., Werdell, P. J. and Hamann, M. (2009) Proxy indicators of sand temperature help project impacts of global warming on sea turtles in northern Australia. Endangered Species Research 9: 33-40 [doi:10.3354/esr00224]
FUENTES, M., Dawson, J. L., Smithers, S. G., Hamann, M. and Limpus, C. (2009) Sedimentological characteristics of key sea turtle rookeries: Potential implications under projected climate change. Marine and Freshwater Research (In press)
FUENTES, M. M. P. B., Limpus, C. J. and Hamann, M. (2010) Vulnerability of sea turtle nesting grounds to climate change. Global Change Biology (In press)
GAUTHIER, A., Amiotte-Suchet, P., Nelson, P., Lévêque, J., Zeller, B. and Hénault, C. (2009) Dynamics of the water extractable organic carbon pool during mineralisation in soils from a Douglas fir plantation and an oak-beech forest - an incubation experiment. Plant Soil (Online) [doi:10.1007/s11104-009-0220-x]
GOOSEM, M. (2007) Fragmentation impacts caused by roads through rainforests. Current Science 93(11): 1587-1595
GOTTSCHALK, S., Uthicke, S. and Heimann, K. (2007) Benthic diatom community composition in three regions of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Coral Reefs 26(2): 345-357 [doi:10.1007/s00338-007-0204-3]
GRECH, A. and Marsh, H. (2008) Rapid assessment of risks to a mobile marine mammal in an ecosystem-scale marine protected area. Conservation Biology 22(3): 711-720 [doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.00923.x]
GRECH, A., Marsh, H. and Coles, R. (2008) A spatial assessment of the risk to a mobile marine mammal from bycatch. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 18(7): 1127-1139 [doi:10.1002/aqc.943]
GRIMBACHER, P. S. and Stork, N. E. (2009) Seasonality of a Diverse Beetle Assemblage Inhabiting Lowland Tropical Rain Forest in Australia. Biotropica 41(3): 328-337 [doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2008.00477.x]
GRIMBACHER, P. S. and Stork, N. E. (2009) How do beetle assemblages respond to cyclonic disturbance of a fragmented tropical rainforest landscape? Oecologia 161(3): 591-599 [doi:10.1007/s00442-009-1399-5]
GRIMBACHER, P. S. and Stork, N. E. (2007) Vertical stratification of feeding guilds and body size in beetle assemblages from an Australian tropical rainforest. Austral Ecology 32: 77-85 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2007.01735.x]
GRIMBACHER, P. S., Catterall, C. P., Kanowski, J. and Proctor, H. C. (2007) Responses of ground-active beetle assemblages to different styles of reforestation on cleared rainforest land. Biodiversity and Conservation 16(7): 2167-2184 [doi:10.1007/s10531-006-9146-2]
GRIMBACHER, P. S. and Catterall, C. P. (2007) How much do site age, habitat structure and spatial isolation influence the restoration of rainforest beetle species assemblages? Biological Conservation 135(1) 107-118 [doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2006.10.002]
GRIMBACHER, P. S., Catterall, C. P. and Kitching, R. L. (2008) Detecting the effects of environmental change above the species level with beetles in a fragmented tropical rainforest landscape. Ecological Entomology 33(1): 66-79 [doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311-2007.00937.x]
GRIMBACHER, P. S., Catterall, C. P. and Stork, N. E. (2008) Do edge effects increase the susceptibility of rainforest fragments to structural damage resulting from a severe tropical cyclone? Austral Ecology 33(4): 525-531 [doi:1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01907.x]
HAMILTON, A. J., Basset, Y., Benke, K. K., Grimbacher, P. S., Miller, S. E., Novotný, V., Allan Samuelson, G., Storke, N. E., Weiblen, G. D. and Yen, J. D. L. (2010) Quantifying uncertainty in estimation of tropical arthropod species richness. The American Naturalist 176: 90-95 [doi:10.1086/652998]
HARDESTY, B. D. and Westcott, D. A. (2010) Persistence and spread in a new landscape: Dispersal ecology and genetics of Miconiainvasions in Australia. Acta Oecologica (Submitted)
HARRY, A. V., Tobin, A. J., Simpfendorfer, C. A., Welch, D. J., Mapleston, A., White, J., Williams, A. J. and Stapley, J. (2011) Evaluating catch and mitigating risk in a multispecies tropical, inshore shark fishery within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Marine and Freshwater Research 62: 710-721
HAURI, C., Fabricius, K., Schaffelke, B. and Humphrey, C. (In review) Physical and chemical microenvironment underneath mat- and canopy-forming macroalgal assemblages in coral reefs, and their effects on understorey corals. PLoS One
HAZEL, J., Lawler, I. and Hamann, M. (2009) Diving at the shallow end: Green turtle behaviour in near-shore foraging habitat. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 371(1): 84-92 [doi:10.1016/j.embe.2009.01.007]
HERON, S. F., Willis, B. L., Skirving, W. J., Eakin, C. M., Page, C. A. and Miller, I. R. (2010) Summer hot snaps and winter conditions: Modelling White Syndrome outbreaks on Great Barrier Reef corals. PLoS One 5(8): e12210 [doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012210]
HILBERT, D. W., Graham, A. and Hopkins, M. S. (2007) Glacial and interglacial refugia within a long-term rainforest refugium: The Wet Tropics Bioregion of NE Queensland, Australia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 251(1): 104-118 [doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2007.02.020]
HILL, R., Williams, K. J., Pert, P. L., Robinson, C. J., Dale, A. P., Westcott, D. A., Grace, R. A. and O'Malley, T. (2010) Adaptive community-based biodiversity conservation in Australia's tropical rainforests. Environmental Conservation 37(1): 73-82 [doi: 10.1017/S0376892910000330]
HOSKIN, C. and Goosem, M. (2010 - In review) Road impacts on abundance, call traits and body size of rainforest frogs in northeast Australia. Ecology and Society
HOWELLS, E. J., van Oppen, M. J. H. and Willis, B. L. (2009) High genetic differentiation and cross-shelf patterns of genetic diversity among Great Barrier Reef populations of Symbiodinium. Coral Reefs 28(1): 215-225 [doi:10.1007/s00338-008-0450-z]
HUGHES, A. O., Olley, J. M., Croke, J. C. and McKergow, L. A. (2008) Sediment source changes over the last 250 years in a dry-tropical catchment, central Queensland, Australia. Geomorphology 104(3-4): 262-275 [doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.09.003]
HUMPHREY, C. A., Codi King, S. and Klumpp, D. W. (2007) A multibiomarker approach in barramundi (Lates calcarifer) to measure exposure to contaminants in estuaries of tropical North Queensland. Marine Pollution Bulletin 54(10): 1569-1581 [doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2007.06.004]
HUMPHREY, C., Weber, M., Lott, C., Cooper, T. and Fabricius, K. (2008) Effects of suspended sediments, dissolved inorganic nutrients and salinity on fertilisation and embryo development in the coral Acropora millepora (Ehrenberg, 1834). Coral Reefs 27(4): 837-850 [doi:10.1007/s00338-008-0408-1]
ISAAC, J. L., VanDerWal, J., Johnson, C. N. and Williams, S. E. (2009) Resistance and resilience: Quantifying relative extinction risk in a diverse assemblage of Australian tropical rainforest vertebrates. Diversity and Distributions 15(2): 280-288 [doi:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2008.00531.x]
JONES, K. M. W. and Krockenberger, A. K. (2010) Plant defenses determine feeding preferences in a specialist rainforest folivore. Journal of Animal Ecology (In review)
KANIEWSKA, P., Anthony, K. R. N. and Hoegh-Guldberg, O. (2008) Variation in colony geometry modulates internal light levels in braching corals, Acropora humilis and Stylophora pistillata. Marine Biology 155(6): 649-660 [doi:10.1007/s00227-008-1061-5]
KANOWSKI, J. and Catterall, C. P. (2008) What influences biodiversity levels in rainforest plantations? Australian Forest Grower 31: 33-34
KANOWSKI, J. and Catterall, C. P. (2010) Carbon stocks in above-ground biomass of monoculture plantations, mixed species plantations and environmental restoration plantings in north-east Australia. Ecological Management and Restoration 11(2) [doi:10.1111/j.1442-8903.2010.00529.x]
KANOWSKI, J., Catterall, C. P., McKenna, S. G. and Jensen, R. (2008) Impacts of Cyclone Larry on the vegetation structure of timber plantations, restoration plantings and rainforest on the Atherton Tableland, Australia. Austral Ecology 33(4): 485-494 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01903.x]
KANOWSKI, J., Catterall, C. P. and Neilan, W. (2008) Potential value of weedy regrowth for rainforest restoration. Ecological Management and Restoration 9: 88-99 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-8903.2008.00399.x]
KANOWSKI, J., Winter, J. W. and Catterall, C. P. (2008) Impacts of Cyclone Larry on arboreal folivorous marsupials endemic to upland rainforests of the Atherton Tableland, Australia. Austral Ecology 33(4): 541-548 [doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01909.x]
KARIM, F., Kinsey-Henderson, A., Wallace, J., Arthington, A. H. and Pearson, R. G. (2010) Hydrodynamic modelling of flood induced wetland connectivity in a tropical floodplain in North Queensland, Australia. Submitted to Hydrological Processes
KARIM, F., Kinsey-Henderson, A., Wallace, J., Godfrey, P. and Arthington, A. H. (2010) Hydrodynamic modelling of wetland connectivity via the drainage network in a tropical floodplain in North Queensland, Australia. Submitted to Hydrological Processes
KNIGHT, J. T. and Arthington, A. H. (2008) Distribution and habitat associations of the endangered Oxleyan pygmy perch, Nannoperca oxleyana Whitley, in eastern Australia. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 18(7): 1240-1254 [doi:10.1002/aqc.936]
KROCKENBERGER, A. and Kanowski, J. (2010) Thermal intolerance limits the distribution of a marsupial folivore. Oecologia (In review)
KROCKENBERGER, A., MacLagan, S. and Jones, K. M. W. (2010) Home range of a rainforest marsupial folivore, the green ringtail possum,Pseudochirops archeri. Austral Ecology (In review)
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