37. Earth Sciences


Title37. Earth Sciences
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Downslope soil detachment–transport on steep slopes via rain splash
Ghahramani, Afshin, Ishikawa, Yoshiharu, Gomi, Takashi and Miyata, Shusuke. 2011. "Downslope soil detachment–transport on steep slopes via rain splash." Hydrological Processes. 25 (15), pp. 2471-2480. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.8086

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Water flux and sediment transport within a forested landscape: the role of connectivity, subsurface flow, and slope length scale on transport mechanism
Ghahramani, Afshin and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu. 2013. "Water flux and sediment transport within a forested landscape: the role of connectivity, subsurface flow, and slope length scale on transport mechanism." Hydrological Processes. 27 (26), pp. 4091-4102. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.9791

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Quantifying landscape fragmentation in the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland: 1973 – 1997
Apan, Armando A., Raine, Steven R. and Paterson, Mark S.. 2000. "Quantifying landscape fragmentation in the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland: 1973 – 1997." AURISA 2000 Conference (AURISA 2000). Coolum, Australia 20 - 24 Nov 2000

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Development and testing of a micro wind tunnel for on-site wind erosion simulations
Strong, Craig L., Leys, John F., Raupach, Mike R., Bullard, Joanna E., Aubault, Helene A., Butler, Harry J. and McTainsh, Grant H.. 2016. "Development and testing of a micro wind tunnel for on-site wind erosion simulations." Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 16 (5), pp. 1065-1083. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10652-016-9478-8

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Interaction of solitons with long waves in a rotating fluid
Ostrovsky, L. A. and Stepanyants, Y. A.. 2016. "Interaction of solitons with long waves in a rotating fluid." Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena. 333, pp. 266-275. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2016.02.008

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Australia's capacity to monitor wind erosion: final synthesis report for projects: Wind erosion extent and severity maps for Australia (WEESMap) Project A0000007341; Community DustWatch Expansion Project (CDW) Project A0000007342g; Wind Erosion Information for Regional Monitoring Project A0000007131g
Leys, John, Butler, Harry, Strong, Craig and McTainsh, Grant. 2013. Australia's capacity to monitor wind erosion: final synthesis report for projects: Wind erosion extent and severity maps for Australia (WEESMap) Project A0000007341; Community DustWatch Expansion Project (CDW) Project A0000007342g; Wind Erosion Information for Regional Monitoring Project A0000007131g. Sydney, Australia. NSW Department of Environment and Heritage.

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Image analysis techniques for assessing landscape structural change: a case study of the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland
Apan, Armando A., Raine, Steven R. and Paterson, Mark S.. 2000. "Image analysis techniques for assessing landscape structural change: a case study of the Lockyer Valley Catchment, Queensland." 10th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference (ARSPC 2000). Adelaide, Australia 21 - 25 Aug 2000

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Retrieving land surface aerodynamic properties using MODIS Albedo
Chappell, A., Guerschman, J. P., Leys, J., Handcock, R., Thomas, D., Mata, G., Butler, H. and Webb, N. P.. 2014. "Retrieving land surface aerodynamic properties using MODIS Albedo." Dong, Zhibao (ed.) 8th International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR 2014). Lanzhou, China 21 - 25 Jul 2014 Lubbock, TX. United States.

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Relevance of convective turbulent dust emission (CTDE) in the Earth system
Klose, Martina, Shao, Yaping, Butler, Harry and Leys, John. 2015. "Relevance of convective turbulent dust emission (CTDE) in the Earth system." European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria 12 - 17 Apr 2015 Germany.

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Numerical investigation of stability and settlement of tunnels in undrained clay
Sams, Mathew S.. 2016. Numerical investigation of stability and settlement of tunnels in undrained clay. Masters Thesis Master of Engineering (Research). University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Predicting climate change impact on nutrient pollution in waterways: a case study in the upper catchment of the Latrobe River, Australia
Alam, Md Jahangir and Dutta, Dushmanta. 2013. "Predicting climate change impact on nutrient pollution in waterways: a case study in the upper catchment of the Latrobe River, Australia." Ecohydrology. 6 (1), pp. 73-82. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.282

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A process-based and distributed model for nutrient dynamics in river basin: development, testing and applications
Alam, Md Jahangir and Dutta, Dushmanta. 2012. "A process-based and distributed model for nutrient dynamics in river basin: development, testing and applications." Ecological Modelling. 247, pp. 112-124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.07.031

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The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): fourth data release
Kordopatis, G., Gilmore, G., Steinmetz, M., Boeche, C., Seabroke, G. M., Zwitter, T., Binney, J., Siebert, A., De Laverny, P., Recio-Blanco, A., Williams, M. E. K., Piffl, T., Enke, H., Roeser, S., Bijaoui, A., Wyse, R. F. G., Freeman, K., Munari, U., Carrillo, I., ..., Zerjal, M.. 2013. "The radial velocity experiment (RAVE): fourth data release." The Astronomical Journal. 146 (5), p. 134. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-6256/146/5/134

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Exploring the application of some common raster scanning paths on lossless compression of elevation images
Scarmana, Gabriel and McDougall, Kevin. 2015. "Exploring the application of some common raster scanning paths on lossless compression of elevation images." IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2015 (IGARSS 2015): Remote Sensing: Understanding the Earth for a Safer World. Milan, Italy 26 - 31 Jul 2015 Milan, Italy.

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Formation of wave packets in the Ostrovsky equation for both normal and anomalous dispersion
Grimshaw, Roger, Stepanyants, Yury and Alias, Azwani. 2016. "Formation of wave packets in the Ostrovsky equation for both normal and anomalous dispersion." Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 472 (2185), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2015.0416

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The effectiveness and need for flash flood warning systems in a regional inland city in Australia
Nieland, Carlette and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2016. "The effectiveness and need for flash flood warning systems in a regional inland city in Australia." Natural Hazards. 80 (1), pp. 153-171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-1962-9

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Prediction of SPEI using MLR and ANN: a case study for Wilsons Promontory Station in Victoria
Mouatadid, Soukayna, Deo, Ravinesh C. and Adamowski, Jan F.. 2015. "Prediction of SPEI using MLR and ANN: a case study for Wilsons Promontory Station in Victoria." Guerrero, Juan E. (ed.) 2015 IEEE 14th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Miami, United States of America 09 - 11 Dec 2015 United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMLA.2015.87

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Statistical downscaling of climate change scenarios of rainfall and temperature over Indira Sagar Canal Command area in Madhya Pradesh, India
Shukla, Rituraj, Deo, Ravinesh and Khare, Deepak. 2015. "Statistical downscaling of climate change scenarios of rainfall and temperature over Indira Sagar Canal Command area in Madhya Pradesh, India." Guerrero, Juan E. (ed.) 2015 IEEE 14th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications. Miami, United States of America 09 - 11 Dec 2015 USA. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMLA.2015.75

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Application of the multi adaptive regression splines to integrate sea level data from altimetry and tide gauges for monitoring extreme sea level events
Gharineiat, Zahra and Deng, Xiaoli. 2015. "Application of the multi adaptive regression splines to integrate sea level data from altimetry and tide gauges for monitoring extreme sea level events." Marine Geodesy. 38 (3), pp. 261-276. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490419.2015.1036183

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Transformation of surface and internal waves on a bottom step
Kurkin, Andrey, Semin, Sergey and Stepanyants, Yury. 2015. "Transformation of surface and internal waves on a bottom step." Fundamental and Applied Hydrophysics (in Russian). 8 (3), pp. 3-19.

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Robusta coffee model: an integrated model for coffee production at a regional scale
Kouadio, Louis, Stone, Roger, Tixier, Philippe, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Marcussen, Torben. 2015. "Robusta coffee model: an integrated model for coffee production at a regional scale." Tropical Agriculture Conference 2015: Meeting the Productivity Challenge in the Tropics (TropAg2015). Brisbane, Australia 16 - 18 Nov 2015

Poster

Assisting mitigation of bushfire threat in regional Australia through MODIS imagery based media GIS
Perera, Kithsiri, Tateishi, Ryutaro and Herath, Srikantha. 2015. "Assisting mitigation of bushfire threat in regional Australia through MODIS imagery based media GIS." 23rd CEReS International Symposium, the 18th Symposium on Environment Remote Sensing, the 3rd Symposium on Microsatellites for Remote Sensing 2015. Chiba, Japan 01 - 02 Dec 2015 Chiba, Japan.

Presentation

Tasman Sea biological response to dust storm events during the austral spring of 2009
Gabric, A. J., Cropp, R., McTainsh, G., Butler, H., Johnson, B. M., O'Loingsigh, T. and van Tran, Dien. 2016. "Tasman Sea biological response to dust storm events during the austral spring of 2009." Marine and Freshwater Research. 67 (8), pp. 1090-1102. https://doi.org/10.1071/MF14321

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Modulational stability of weakly nonlinear wave-trains in media with small- and large-scale dispersions
Nikitenkova, S., Singh, N. and Stepanyants, Y.. 2015. "Modulational stability of weakly nonlinear wave-trains in media with small- and large-scale dispersions." Chaos: an interdisciplinary journal of nonlinear science. 25 (12), pp. 123113-1. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4937362

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Transformation of waves over a bottom step
Kurkin, Andrey, Semin, Sergey and Stepanyants, Yury. 2015. Transformation of waves over a bottom step. Nizhny Novgorod (Russia). Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University.

Authored book

Monthly prediction of air temperature in Australia and New Zealand with machine learning algorithms
Salcedo-sanz, S., Deo, R. C., Carro-Calvo, L. and Saavedra-Moreno, B.. 2016. "Monthly prediction of air temperature in Australia and New Zealand with machine learning algorithms." Theoretical and Applied Climatology. 125 (1-2), pp. 13-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-015-1480-4

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Transformation of surface waves over a bottom step
Kurkin, A. A., Semin, S. V. and Stepanyants, Yu A.. 2015. "Transformation of surface waves over a bottom step." Russian Academy of Sciences, Izvestiya: Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics. 51 (2), pp. 214-223. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001433815020097

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Modeling of transformation of surface wave packets interacting with abrupt bottom change
Brovchenko, Igor, Maderich, Vladimir, Semin, Sergey, Stepanyants, Yury and Terletska, Kateryna. 2015. "Modeling of transformation of surface wave packets interacting with abrupt bottom change." Applied Hydromechanics. 17 (1), pp. 3-9.

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Vulnerability assessment and interdependency analysis of critical infrastructures for climate adaptation and flood mitigation
Espada Jr., Rodolfo, Apan, Armando and McDougall, Kevin. 2015. "Vulnerability assessment and interdependency analysis of critical infrastructures for climate adaptation and flood mitigation." International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. 6 (3), pp. 313-346. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJDRBE-02-2014-0019

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Projection of heat wave mortality related to climate change in Korea
Kim, Do-Woo, Deo, Ravinesh C., Chung, Jea-Hak and Lee, Jong-Seol. 2016. "Projection of heat wave mortality related to climate change in Korea." Natural Hazards. 80 (1), pp. 623-637. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-1987-0

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Estimation of monthly evaporative loss using relevance vector machine, extreme learning machine and multivariate adaptive regression spline models
Deo, Ravinesh C., Samui, Pijush and Kim, Dookie. 2016. "Estimation of monthly evaporative loss using relevance vector machine, extreme learning machine and multivariate adaptive regression spline models." Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. 30 (6), pp. 1769-1784. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00477-015-1153-y

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Beyond the KdV: post-explosion development
Ostrovsky, L., Pelinovsky, E., Shrira, V. and Stepanyants, Y.. 2015. "Beyond the KdV: post-explosion development." Chaos: an interdisciplinary journal of nonlinear science. 25 (9), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927448

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A palaeoclimatic rainfall history from Lake Broadwater, southeast Queensland, Australia
Cottrill, D. A., Ribbe, J., Maron, M. and Jacobsen, G.. 2014. "A palaeoclimatic rainfall history from Lake Broadwater, southeast Queensland, Australia." Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 119, pp. 35-43.

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Broad scale mapping of vegetation cover across Australia from rainfall and temperature data
Pudmenzky, Christa, King, Rachel and Butler, Harry. 2015. "Broad scale mapping of vegetation cover across Australia from rainfall and temperature data." Journal of Arid Environments. 120, pp. 55-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2015.04.010

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Evaluation of a smartphone sensor to broadband and to narrow band ultraviolet A radiation
Igoe, D. and Parisi, A. V.. 2015. "Evaluation of a smartphone sensor to broadband and to narrow band ultraviolet A radiation." Instrumentation Science and Technology. 43 (3), pp. 283-289. https://doi.org/10.1080/10739149.2014.1002039

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Low-cost low-enthalpy geothermal heat for freshwater production: innovative applications using thermal desalination processes
Bundschuh, Jochen, Ghaffour, Noreddine, Mahmoudi, Hacene, Goosen, Mattheus, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Hoinkis, Jan. 2015. "Low-cost low-enthalpy geothermal heat for freshwater production: innovative applications using thermal desalination processes." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 43, pp. 196-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.10.102

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Extreme UV index and solar exposures at Plateau Rosa (3500m a.s.l.) in Valle d'Aosta region, Italy
Casale, Giuseppe R., Siani, Anna Maria, Diemoz, Henri, Agnesod, Giovanni, Parisi, Alfio V. and Colosimo, Alfredo. 2015. "Extreme UV index and solar exposures at Plateau Rosa (3500m a.s.l.) in Valle d'Aosta region, Italy." Science of the Total Environment. 512-513, pp. 622-630. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.01.049

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Is the East Australian Current causing a marine ecological hot-spot and an important fisheries near Fraser Island, Australia?
Brieva, Daniel, Ribbe, Joachim and Lemckert, Charles. 2015. "Is the East Australian Current causing a marine ecological hot-spot and an important fisheries near Fraser Island, Australia?" Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 153, pp. 121-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2014.12.012

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Distinguishing the impacts of human activities and climate variability on runoff and sediment load change based on paired periods with similar weather conditions: a case in the Yan River, China
Wang, Fei, Hessel, Rudi, Mu, Xingmin, Maroulis, Jerry, Zhao, Guangju, Geissen, Violette and Ritsema, Coen. 2015. "Distinguishing the impacts of human activities and climate variability on runoff and sediment load change based on paired periods with similar weather conditions: a case in the Yan River, China." Journal of Hydrology. 527, pp. 884-893. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.05.037

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Assessing health risks for the Darling Downs rural sector due to consumption of potentially impaired (Herbicides) drinking water - Executive report
Dafny, Elad. 2015. Assessing health risks for the Darling Downs rural sector due to consumption of potentially impaired (Herbicides) drinking water - Executive report. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report