37. Earth Sciences


Title37. Earth Sciences
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Simulations of processes associated with the fast warming rate of the southern midlatitude ocean
Cai, Wenju, Cowan, Tim, Godfrey, Stuart and Wijffels, Susan. 2010. "Simulations of processes associated with the fast warming rate of the southern midlatitude ocean." Journal of Climate. 23 (1), pp. 197-206. https://doi.org/10.1175/2009JCLI3081.1

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Comment on "On the recent warming in the Murray-Darling Basin: Land surface interactions misunderstood" by Lockart et al
Cai, Wenju, Cowan, Tim, Braganza, Karl, Jones, David and Risbey, James. 2010. "Comment on "On the recent warming in the Murray-Darling Basin: Land surface interactions misunderstood" by Lockart et al." Geophysical Research Letters. 37 (10). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL042254

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On potential causes for an under-estimated global ocean heat content trend in CMIP3 models
Cai, W., Cowan, T., Arblaster, J. M. and Wijffels, S.. 2010. "On potential causes for an under-estimated global ocean heat content trend in CMIP3 models." Geophysical Research Letters. 37 (17). https://doi.org/10.1029/2010GL044399

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A New Index for Tropical Cyclone Development from Sea Surface Temperature and Evaporation Fields
Bye, John A.T., Cai, Wenju and Cowan, Tim. 2010. "A New Index for Tropical Cyclone Development from Sea Surface Temperature and Evaporation Fields ." Hurricanes and Climate Change. United States. Springer. pp. 101-120

Edited book (chapter)

Impact of Multidecadal Fluctuations in the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation on Indo-Pacific Climate Variability in a Coupled GCM
Rashid, Harun A., Power, Scott B. and Knight, Jeff R.. 2010. "Impact of Multidecadal Fluctuations in the Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation on Indo-Pacific Climate Variability in a Coupled GCM." Journal of Climate. 23 (14), pp. 4038-4044. https://doi.org/10.1175/2010JCLI3430.1

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Occurrences of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater: a global overview
Mukherjee, A. B., Bhattacharya, P., Jacks, G. and Bundschuh, J.. 2010. "Occurrences of arsenic and fluoride in groundwater: a global overview." Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 3rd International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2010): Arsenic in Geosphere and Human Diseases . Tainan, Taiwan 17 - 21 May 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10548-12

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Energy-efficient small-scale reverse osmosis units: a promising approach for arsenic removal from drinking water
Hoinkis, J., Islam, R., Akhtarul Islam, M., Korejba, W., Ding, D. and Bundschuh, J.. 2010. "Energy-efficient small-scale reverse osmosis units: a promising approach for arsenic removal from drinking water." Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 3rd International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2010): Arsenic in Geosphere and Human Diseases . Tainan, Taiwan 17 - 21 May 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. CRC Press.

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Identifying occurrences of groundwater arsenic in Latin America: a continent-wide problem and challenge
Bundschuh, J., Litter, M. I., Nicolli, H. B., Hoinkis, J. and Bhattacharya, P.. 2010. "Identifying occurrences of groundwater arsenic in Latin America: a continent-wide problem and challenge." Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 3rd International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2010): Arsenic in Geosphere and Human Diseases . Tainan, Taiwan 17 - 21 May 2010 Leiden, Netherlands.

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Microbial characterization of Holocene alluvial sediments in the Meghna flood plain of Matlab Upazila, Bangladesh
Gunaratna, K. R., Shokri, A., Bhattacharya, P., Jacks, G., Bundschuh, J. and von Bromssen, M.. 2010. "Microbial characterization of Holocene alluvial sediments in the Meghna flood plain of Matlab Upazila, Bangladesh ." Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 3rd International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2010): Arsenic in Geosphere and Human Diseases . Tainan, Taiwan 17 - 21 May 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10548-66

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Hydrogeochemistry of the alluvial aquifers of the central Gangetic Plain in India: constraints on source and mobility of arsenic
Ramanathan, A. L., Tripathi, P., Ranjan, R., Kumar, Manish, Bhattacharya, P., Elfverson, K., Thunvik, R., Jacks, G., Sracek, O., Bundschuh, J. and Tsujimura, M.. 2010. "Hydrogeochemistry of the alluvial aquifers of the central Gangetic Plain in India: constraints on source and mobility of arsenic." Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Bundschuh, Jochen and Bhattacharya, Prosun (ed.) 3rd International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment (AS 2010): Arsenic in Geosphere and Human Diseases . Tainan, Taiwan 17 - 21 May 2010 Leiden, Netherlands. CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b10548-20

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Front solutions of Richards' equation
Caputo, Jean-Guy and Stepanyants, Yury. 2008. "Front solutions of Richards' equation." Transport in Porous Media. 74 (1), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-007-9180-x

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Suspended particle characteristics in storm runoff from urban impervious surfaces in Toowoomba, Australia
Brodie, Ian M. and Dunn, Peter K.. 2009. "Suspended particle characteristics in storm runoff from urban impervious surfaces in Toowoomba, Australia." Urban Water Journal. 6 (2), pp. 137-146. https://doi.org/10.1080/15730620802541607

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Modelling internal solitary waves on the Australian North West Shelf
Grimshaw, Roger, Pelinovsky, Efim, Stepanyants, Yury and Talipova, Tatiana. 2006. "Modelling internal solitary waves on the Australian North West Shelf." Marine and Freshwater Research. 57 (3), pp. 265-272. https://doi.org/10.1071/MF05016

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Hydrological analysis of single and dual storage systems for stormwater harvesting
Brodie, I. M.. 2008. "Hydrological analysis of single and dual storage systems for stormwater harvesting." Water Science and Technology. 58 (5), pp. 1039-1046. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2008.469

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Empirical functions for dependent variables in cutback furrow irrigation
Navabian, M., Liaghat, A. M., Smith, R. J. and Abbasi, F.. 2009. "Empirical functions for dependent variables in cutback furrow irrigation." Irrigation Science. 27 (3), pp. 215-222. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-008-0138-8

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Assessment of sun exposure in adolescent girls using activity diaries
Sullivan, S. S., Cobb, J. L., Rosen, C. J., Holick, M. F., Chen, T. C., Kimlin, Michael G. and Parisi, Alfio. 2003. "Assessment of sun exposure in adolescent girls using activity diaries." Nutrition Research. 23 (5), pp. 631-644.

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Spatial variability in spoil sampling
Eastment, Henry T., Russell, M. J. and Toleman, Mark. 1989. "Spatial variability in spoil sampling." Landscape and Urban Planning. 17 (2), pp. 121-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/0169-2046(89)90020-0

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An assessment of relationships between the Australian subtropical ridge, rainfall variability, and high-latitude circulation patterns
Williams, Allyson A. J. and Stone, Roger C.. 2009. "An assessment of relationships between the Australian subtropical ridge, rainfall variability, and high-latitude circulation patterns." International Journal of Climatology. 29 (5), pp. 691-709. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.1732

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Using the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter for extended underwater UV measurements
Schouten, Peter, Parisi, Alfio, Turnbull, David J. and Downs, Nathan. 2008. "Using the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter for extended underwater UV measurements." 18th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics. Adelaide, Australia 30 Nov - 05 Dec 2008 Parkville, Vic, Australia.

Poster

Usage of the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter to measure solar UVB and erythemal UV exposures over extended intervals
Schouten, Peter, Parisi, Alfio and Turnbull, David J.. 2008. "Usage of the polyphenylene oxide dosimeter to measure solar UVB and erythemal UV exposures over extended intervals." 2008 Australian Health and Medical Research Congress. Brisbane, Australia 16 - 21 Nov 2008 Australia.

Poster

Measurement of ultraviolet radiation reflectivity: underestimating the influence of specular reflection in personal ultraviolet radiation exposure from non-horizontal surfaces
Turner, Joanna and Parisi, Alfio. 2008. "Measurement of ultraviolet radiation reflectivity: underestimating the influence of specular reflection in personal ultraviolet radiation exposure from non-horizontal surfaces." 18th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics. Adelaide, Australia 30 Nov - 05 Dec 2008 Parkville, Vic, Australia.

Presentation

Characterising the influence on human UV exposures due to reflective vertical surfaces
Turner, Joanna and Parisi, Alfio. 2008. "Characterising the influence on human UV exposures due to reflective vertical surfaces." 2008 American Society for Photobiology Symposia. Burlingame, California 20 - 25 Jun 2008 United States.

Presentation

Measurement of solar UVB exposures in sea water with a high exposure dosimeter
Schouten, Peter, Parisi, Alfio and Turnbull, David J.. 2008. "Measurement of solar UVB exposures in sea water with a high exposure dosimeter." 2008 American Society for Photobiology Symposia. Burlingame, California 20 - 25 Jun 2008 United States.

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Techniques for solar dosimetry in different ecosystems
Parisi, Alfio, Turnbull, David J., Schouten, Peter, Downs, Nathan and Turner, Joanna. 2008. "Techniques for solar dosimetry in different ecosystems." 18th International Congress of Biometeorology (ICB2008). Tokyo 22 - 26 Sep 2008 Milwaukee, United States.

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Influence of cloud and solar zenith angle on the diffuse solar erythemal UV short wavelength cut-offs and maximum spectral irradiance wavelengths
Parisi, Alfio V., Turnbull, David J., de Byl, Chris, Schouten, Peter, Turner, Joanna and Downs, Nathan. 2009. "Influence of cloud and solar zenith angle on the diffuse solar erythemal UV short wavelength cut-offs and maximum spectral irradiance wavelengths." Radiation Protection in Australasia. 26 (1), pp. 2-9.

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Impact of climate variability on the circulation of an East-Australian bay
Grawe, Ulf, Ribbe, Joachim and Wolff, Jorg-Olaf. 2009. "Impact of climate variability on the circulation of an East-Australian bay." 9th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography. Melbourne, Australia 09 - 13 Feb 2009 United States.

Presentation

Pen ink as an ultraviolet dosimeter
Downs, Nathan, Turner, Joanna, Parisi, Alfio and Spence, Jenny. 2008. "Pen ink as an ultraviolet dosimeter." Teaching Science: The Journal of the Australian Science Teachers Association. 54 (4), pp. 41-44.

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Solar ultraviolet protection provided by human head hair
Parisi, Alfio V., Smith, Don, Schouten, Peter and Turnbull, David J.. 2009. "Solar ultraviolet protection provided by human head hair." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 85 (1), pp. 250-254. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-1097.2008.00428.x

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Interdecadal variability of regional sea surface temperature and rainfall in the Austral-Indonesian region
Faqih, Akhmad, Ribbe, Joachim and Meinke, Holger. 2008. "Interdecadal variability of regional sea surface temperature and rainfall in the Austral-Indonesian region." WMO 4th International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-IV). Beijing, China 20 - 25 Oct 2008

Poster

Assessment of GCM-based rainfall simulations for the Austral-Indonesian region
Faqih, Akhmad, Ribbe, Joachim and Meinke, Holger. 2008. "Assessment of GCM-based rainfall simulations for the Austral-Indonesian region." WMO 4th International Workshop on Monsoons (IWM-IV). Beijing, China 20 - 25 Oct 2008

Poster

Modelling ultraviolet exposures in a school environment
Downs, Nathan, Parisi, Alfio, Turner, Joanna and Turnbull, David. 2008. "Modelling ultraviolet exposures in a school environment." Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences. 7 (6), pp. 700-710. https://doi.org/10.1039/b801685b

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Erythemal ultraviolet and Vitamin D effective exposures received by amateur golfers
Schouten, Peter, Downs, Nathan, Parisi, Alfio and Turner, Joanna. 2008. "Erythemal ultraviolet and Vitamin D effective exposures received by amateur golfers." 2008 Australian Health and Medical Research Congress. Brisbane, Australia 16 - 21 Nov 2008 Australia.

Poster

Gamma rays
Parisi, Alfio. 2008. "Gamma rays." Barnard, L., Borger, H., Coombs, J., Edwards, C., Jackson, H., Lord, M. and Paine, N. (ed.) Scientifica: the comprehensive guide to the world of science : mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, medicine. Elanora Heights, Australia. Millennium House. pp. 62-63

Edited book (chapter)

Preliminary observations of cloud and precipitation characteristics in the Brisbane, Australia region
Tessendorf, Sarah, Bruintjes, Roelof, Wilson, James, Brandes, Ed, May, Peter, Peter, Justin, Craig, Ian, Stone, Roger C., Siems, Steve, Manton, Michael and Axisa, Duncan. 2008. "Preliminary observations of cloud and precipitation characteristics in the Brisbane, Australia region." Golden, Joe (ed.) 17th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification (AMS/WMA 2008). Denver, United States 21 - 25 Apr 2008 Boston, MA. United States.

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Prediction of global rainfall probabilities using phases of the Southern Oscillation Index
Stone, Roger C., Hammer, Graeme L. and Marcussen, Torben. 1996. "Prediction of global rainfall probabilities using phases of the Southern Oscillation Index." Nature. 384 (6606), pp. 252-255. https://doi.org/10.1038/384252a0

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Modelling wind erosion at national and regional scale using the CEMSYS model: national monitoring and evaluation framework, prepared for the National Land & Water Resources Audit
Butler, Harry J., Shao, Yaping, Leys, John F. and McTainsh, G. H.. 2007. Modelling wind erosion at national and regional scale using the CEMSYS model: national monitoring and evaluation framework, prepared for the National Land & Water Resources Audit. Canberra, Australia. National Land and Water Resources Audit.

Technical report

How well do IPCC-AR4 models simulate Australian rainfall teleconnections during two-consecutive positive Indian Ocean dipole events?
Sullivan, Arnold, Cai, W. and Cowan, T. D.. 2009. "How well do IPCC-AR4 models simulate Australian rainfall teleconnections during two-consecutive positive Indian Ocean dipole events?" 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Cairns, Australia 13 - 17 Jul 2009 Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

Presentation

Are declining river inflows linked to rising temperatures? A perspective from the Murray-Darling Basin
Cowan, T. D. and Cai, Wenju. 2009. "Are declining river inflows linked to rising temperatures? A perspective from the Murray-Darling Basin." 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Cairns, Australia 13 - 17 Jul 2009 Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Methods of assessing the performance of IPCC-AR4 models in simulating Australian rainfall teleconnections with Indo-Pacific climate drivers
Cai, W., Sullivan, A. and Cowan, T.. 2009. "Methods of assessing the performance of IPCC-AR4 models in simulating Australian rainfall teleconnections with Indo-Pacific climate drivers." 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Cairns, Australia 13 - 17 Jul 2009 Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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How rare are the 2006-2008 positive Indian Ocean Dipole events? An IPCC AR4 climate model perspective
Cai, W., Sullivan, A. and Cowan, T.. 2009. "How rare are the 2006-2008 positive Indian Ocean Dipole events? An IPCC AR4 climate model perspective." Geophysical Research Letters. 36 (8). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL037982

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