37. Earth Sciences


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Dosimetric investigation of the solar erythemal UV radiation protection provided by beards and moustaches
Parisi, A. V., Turnbull, D. J., Downs, N. and Smith, D.. 2012. "Dosimetric investigation of the solar erythemal UV radiation protection provided by beards and moustaches." Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 150 (3), pp. 278-282. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncr418

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Remote sensing of algal blooms in inland waters using the matrix inversion method and semi empirical algorithms
Campbell, Glenn. 2013. "Remote sensing of algal blooms in inland waters using the matrix inversion method and semi empirical algorithms." Yang, Xiaojun and Li, Jonathon (ed.) Advances in mapping from remote sensor imagery. Boca Raton, FL. United States. CRC Press. pp. 279-308

Edited book (chapter)

Insurance innovations and incentives for adaptation using weather reanalysis tools for contract pricing
Burton, D., Best, P., Fairweather, H. and Mushtaq, S.. 2012. "Insurance innovations and incentives for adaptation using weather reanalysis tools for contract pricing." Climate Adaptation in Action 2012: Sharing Knowledge to Adapt (NCCARF 2012). Melbourne, Australia 26 - 28 Jun 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

Presentation

Determination of the usage of shade structures via a dosimetry technique
Parisi, Alfio V., Eley, Robert and Downs, Nathan. 2012. "Determination of the usage of shade structures via a dosimetry technique." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 88 (4), pp. 1012-1015. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-1097.2012.01111.x

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Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap
Sharifian, Ahmad and Hashempour, Javad. 2012. "Dilution of toxic gases and smoke emissions from residential chimneys using a low-cost cap." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Impact assessment of pumping parameters on groundwater bacterial communities
Shani, Noam, Aravinthan, Vasantha, Rossi, Pierre, Laulan, Guillaume, Ducommun, Pascale and Holliger, Christof. 2013. "Impact assessment of pumping parameters on groundwater bacterial communities." Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation. 33 (2), pp. 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-6592.2012.01420.x

Article

Relocation of intensive agriculture to northern Queensland: the cotton industry
White, Neil, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Cockfield, Geoff and Power, Brendan. 2012. Relocation of intensive agriculture to northern Queensland: the cotton industry. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Other

Relocation of intensive agriculture to northern Australia: the case of the rice industry
Cockfield, Geoff, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and White, Neil. 2012. Relocation of intensive agriculture to northern Australia: the case of the rice industry. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Other

Climate variability analysis for Diuron application
Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Stone, Roger, Marcussen, Torben, Pudmenzky, Christa and Maraseni, Tek. 2012. Climate variability analysis for Diuron application. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Technical report

Feasibility of Box Creek salinity management to achieve salinity benefits for the Murray River
Khan, Shahbaz, Asghar, Nadeem, Zirilli, Johnny, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Ahmad, Aftab. 2007. Feasibility of Box Creek salinity management to achieve salinity benefits for the Murray River. Wagga Wagga, Australia. Charles Sturt University.

Technical report

Agricultural resilience to extreme weather events: taking stock of and reanalysing dependencies and history in climate risk management
Best, Peter, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Stone, Roger. 2009. "Agricultural resilience to extreme weather events: taking stock of and reanalysing dependencies and history in climate risk management." 2009 International Workshop on the Content, Communication and Use of Weather and Climate Products and Services to Sustainable Agriculture (WMO 2009). Toowoomba, Australia 18 - 20 May 2009 Geneva, Switzerland .

Presentation

A simplified scale for assessing and communicating climate change impacts
Macfarlane, M. H. and Ribbe, J.. 2012. "A simplified scale for assessing and communicating climate change impacts." Lepetit, Julien (ed.) Water and Climate: Policy Implementation Challenges - 2nd Practical Responses to Climate Change Conference 2012. Canberra, Australia 01 - 03 May 2012 Canberra, Australia.

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Co-occurrence of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater of semi-arid regions in Latin America: genesis, mobility and remediation
Alarcon-Herrera, Maria Teresa, Bundschuh, Jochen, Nath, Bibhash, Nicolli, Hugo B., Gutierrez, Melida, Reyes-Gomez, Victor M., Nunez, Daniel, Martin-Dominguez, Ignacio R. and Sracek, Ondra. 2013. "Co-occurrence of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater of semi-arid regions in Latin America: genesis, mobility and remediation." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, pp. 960-969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.08.005

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Linking geochemical processes in mud volcanoes with arsenic mobilization driven by organic matter
Liu, Chia-Chuan, Kar, Sandeep, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Wang, Chung-Ho, Lee, Yao-Chang, Sracek, Ondra, Li, Zhaohui, Bundschuh, Jochen, Yang, Huai-Jen and Chen, Chien-Yen. 2013. "Linking geochemical processes in mud volcanoes with arsenic mobilization driven by organic matter." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, pp. 980-988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.06.050

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Modelling impacts of vegetation cover change on regional climate
McAlpine, Clive A., Syktus, Jozef I., Deo, Ravinesh C., Lawrence, Peter J., McGowan, Hamish A., Watterson, Ian G. and Phinn, Stuart R.. 2009. Modelling impacts of vegetation cover change on regional climate. Canberra, Australia. Land and Water Australia.

Project report

Arsenic removal from groundwater by small-scale reverse osmosis unit in rural Bihar, India
Hoinkis, J., Hermann, M., Schmidt, S., Gukelberger, E., Ghosh, A., Chatterjee, D. and Bundschuh, J.. 2012. "Arsenic removal from groundwater by small-scale reverse osmosis unit in rural Bihar, India." Ng, Jack C., Noller, Barry N., Naidu, Ravi, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 4th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment: Understanding the Geological and Medical Interface of Arsenic (AS 2012). Cairns, Australia 22 - 27 Jul 2012 Boca Raton, FL. United States. https://doi.org/10.1201/b12522-108

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Capacity building of rural and remote communities to manage their mental health
Hossain, Delwar, Chapelle, Betti, Gorman, Don, Mann, Wayne, Penton, Geoff, Saal, Rod, Woods, Mary and Goddard, Robyn. 2012. Capacity building of rural and remote communities to manage their mental health. Barton, Australia. Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation.

Project report

The effect of inlet velocity and temperature on the strength of the swirling induced by a split channel: a CFD approach
Al-Atresh, R. S., Sharifian, S. A. and Al-Faruk, A.. 2012. "The effect of inlet velocity and temperature on the strength of the swirling induced by a split channel: a CFD approach." Brandner, P. A. and Pearce, B. W. (ed.) 18th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2012). Launceston, Australia 03 - 07 Dec 2012 Australia.

Paper

Arsenic in volcanic geothermal fluids of Latin America
Lopez, Dina L., Bundschuh, Jochen, Birkle, Peter, Armienta, Maria Aurora, Cumbal, Luis, Sracek, Ondra, Cornejo, Lorena and Ormachea, Mauricio. 2012. "Arsenic in volcanic geothermal fluids of Latin America." Science of the Total Environment. 429, pp. 57-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.08.043

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Investigation of unstabilized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for use as a long-term UV dosimeter: preliminary results
Amar, Abdurazaq and Parisi, Alfio V.. 2012. "Investigation of unstabilized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) for use as a long-term UV dosimeter: preliminary results." Measurement Science and Technology. 23 (8), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/23/8/085703

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Simulations of spatial variability in particle-size emissions during wind erosion events
Butler, Harry J., McTainsh, Grant H. and Hogarth, William L.. 2012. "Simulations of spatial variability in particle-size emissions during wind erosion events." Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 37 (13), pp. 1362-1375. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.3245

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Rainfall index insurance as an approach to manage climate change induced drought
Adeyinka, A., Krishnamurti, C., Maraseni, T. N. and Chantarat, S.. 2012. "Rainfall index insurance as an approach to manage climate change induced drought." Climate Adaptation in Action 2012: Sharing Knowledge to Adapt (NCCARF 2012). Melbourne, Australia 26 - 28 Jun 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

Poster

Supporting Decision-Making in the Sugar Cane Industry with Integrated Seasonal Climate Forecasting
Stone, Roger, Everingham, Yvette, Pudmenzky, Christa and Marcussen, Torben. 2013. "Supporting Decision-Making in the Sugar Cane Industry with Integrated Seasonal Climate Forecasting." Climate Adaptation 2013 (NCCARF 2013). Sydney, Australia 25 - 27 Jun 2013 Australia.

Presentation

Links between climate variability, vegetation cover and dust storm frequency in Australia
Pudmenzky, Christa and Butler, Harry. 2013. "Links between climate variability, vegetation cover and dust storm frequency in Australia." Climate Adaptation 2013 (NCCARF 2013). Sydney, Australia 25 - 27 Jun 2013 Australia.

Presentation

Autumn precipitation trends over Southern Hemisphere midlatitudes as simulated by CMIP5 models
Purich, Ariaan, Cowan, Tim, Min, Seung-Ki and Cai, Wenju. 2013. "Autumn precipitation trends over Southern Hemisphere midlatitudes as simulated by CMIP5 models." Journal of Climate. 26 (21), pp. 8341-8356. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00007.1

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Annual sea surface temperature lag as an indicator of regional climate variability
Li, Chung-Leong, Bye, John A.T., Gallagher, Stephen J. and Cowan, Tim. 2013. "Annual sea surface temperature lag as an indicator of regional climate variability." International Journal of Climatology. 33 (10), pp. 2309-2317. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.3587

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The association of tropical and extratropical climate modes to atmospheric blocking across southeastern Australia
Cowan, Tim, van Rensch, Peter, Purich, Ariaan and Cai, Wenju. 2013. "The association of tropical and extratropical climate modes to atmospheric blocking across southeastern Australia." Journal of Climate. 26 (19), pp. 7555-7569. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00781.1

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Forcing of anthropogenic aerosols on temperature trends of the sub-thermocline southern Indian Ocean
Cowan, Tim, Cai, Wenju, Purich, Ariaan, Rotstayn, Leon and England, Matthew H.. 2013. "Forcing of anthropogenic aerosols on temperature trends of the sub-thermocline southern Indian Ocean." Scientific Reports. 3. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep02245

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The response of the large-scale ocean circulation to 20th century Asian and non-Asian aerosols
Cowan, T. and Cai, W.. 2013. "The response of the large-scale ocean circulation to 20th century Asian and non-Asian aerosols." Geophysical Research Letters. 40 (11), pp. 2761-2767. https://doi.org/10.1002/grl.50587

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Projected response of the Indian Ocean Dipole to greenhouse warming
Cai, Wenju, Zheng, Xiao-Tong, Weller, Evan, Collins, Mat, Cowan, Tim, Lengaigne, Matthieu, Yu, Weidong and Yamagata, Toshio. 2013. "Projected response of the Indian Ocean Dipole to greenhouse warming." Nature Geoscience. 6 (12), pp. 999-1007. https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2009

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Southeast Australia autumn rainfall reduction: A climate-change-induced poleward shift of ocean-atmosphere circulation
Cai, Wenju and Cowan, Tim. 2013. "Southeast Australia autumn rainfall reduction: A climate-change-induced poleward shift of ocean-atmosphere circulation." Journal of Climate. 26 (1), pp. 189-205. https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00035.1

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Why is the amplitude of the Indian ocean dipole overly large in CMIP3 and CMIP5 climate models?
Cai, Wenju and Cowan, Tim. 2013. "Why is the amplitude of the Indian ocean dipole overly large in CMIP3 and CMIP5 climate models?" Geophysical Research Letters. 40 (6), pp. 1200-1205. https://doi.org/10.1002/grl.50208

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Diesel exhaust rapidly degrades floral odours used by honeybees
Girling, Robbie D., Lusebrink, Inka, Farthing, Emily, Newman, Tracey A. and Poppy, Guy M.. 2013. "Diesel exhaust rapidly degrades floral odours used by honeybees." Scientific Reports. 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep02779

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Annex I: Atlas of Global and Regional Climate Projections
van Oldenborgh, Geert Jan, Collins, Matthew, Arblaster, Julie, Christensen, Jens Hesselbjerg, Marotzke, Jochem, Power, Scott B., Rummukainen, Markku and Zhou, Tianjun. 2013. "Annex I: Atlas of Global and Regional Climate Projections." Stocker, Thomas F., Qin, Dahe, Plattner, Gian-Kasper, Tignor, Melinda M.B., Allen, Simon K., Boschung, Judith, Nauels, Alexander, Xia, Yu, Bex, Vincent and Midgley, Pauline M. (ed.) Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press. pp. 1311-1393

Edited book (chapter)

Development and characterisation of a modified smartphone camera for determining UVA aerosol optical depth
Igoe, Damien. 2013. Development and characterisation of a modified smartphone camera for determining UVA aerosol optical depth. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

3D Cadastre Implementation issues in Australia
Karki, Sudarshan. 2013. 3D Cadastre Implementation issues in Australia. Masters Thesis Master of Spatial Science (Research). University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

A simplified qualitative scale for assessing and communicating climate change impacts
Macfarlane, Mark Hugh. 2013. A simplified qualitative scale for assessing and communicating climate change impacts. Masters Thesis Master of Science. University of Southern Queensland.

Masters Thesis

Improved method of ultraviolet radiation reflection measurement for non-horizontal urban surfaces
Turner, J. and Parisi, A. V.. 2012. "Improved method of ultraviolet radiation reflection measurement for non-horizontal urban surfaces." Measurement Science and Technology. 23 (4), pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-0233/23/4/045701

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Mean exposure fractions of human body solar UV exposure patterns for application in different ambient climates
Downs, Nathan and Parisi, Alfio. 2012. "Mean exposure fractions of human body solar UV exposure patterns for application in different ambient climates." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 88 (1), pp. 223-226. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-1097.2011.01025.x

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Modelling catchment management impact on in-stream phosphorus loads in northern Victoria
Vigiak, O., Rattray, D., McInnes, J., Newham, L. T. H. and Roberts, A. M.. 2012. "Modelling catchment management impact on in-stream phosphorus loads in northern Victoria ." Journal of Environmental Management. 110, pp. 215-225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.06.013

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