41. Environmental Sciences


Title41. Environmental Sciences
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Use of threshold electrolyte concentration analysis to determine salinity and sodicity limit of irrigation water
de Menezes, Heitor R., de Almeida, Brivaldo G., de Almeida, Ceres D. G. C., Bennett, John M., da Silva, Emanuelle M. and Freire, Maria B. G. dos S.. 2014. "Use of threshold electrolyte concentration analysis to determine salinity and sodicity limit of irrigation water." Revista Brasileira De Engenharia Agricola E Ambiental. 18 (Supplement), pp. S53-S58.

Article

An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low
Marchuk, A., Marchuk, S., Bennett, J., Eyres, M. and Scott, E.. 2014. "An alternative index to ESP to explain dispersion occurring in Australian soils when Na content is low." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

Assessing soil properties of rehabilitated grazing pastures for sustainable and economically viable beef cattle operations: progress report
Bennett, J. McL., Melland, A. R. and Eberhard, J. E.. 2014. Assessing soil properties of rehabilitated grazing pastures for sustainable and economically viable beef cattle operations: progress report. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Spectral discrimination of bulloak (Allocasuarina luehmannii) and associated woodland for habitat mapping of the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly (Hypochrysops piceata) in southern Queensland
Zainol Abdullah, Wan Nor Zanariah, Apan, Armando A., Maraseni, Tek N. and Le Brocque, Andrew F.. 2014. "Spectral discrimination of bulloak (Allocasuarina luehmannii) and associated woodland for habitat mapping of the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly (Hypochrysops piceata) in southern Queensland." Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 8 (1), pp. 083561-1. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.8.083561

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Engine performance and emissions using Jatropha curcas, Ceiba pentandra and Calophyllum inophyllum biodiesel in a CI diesel engine
Ong, Hwai Chyuan, Masjuki, H. H., Mahlia, T. M. I., Silitonga, A. S., Chong, W. T. and Yusaf, Talal. 2014. "Engine performance and emissions using Jatropha curcas, Ceiba pentandra and Calophyllum inophyllum biodiesel in a CI diesel engine." Energy. 69, pp. 427-445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2014.03.035

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Sub-grade support: a review of short-term and long-term performance requirements
Nataatmadja, Andreas. 2014. "Sub-grade support: a review of short-term and long-term performance requirements." Hossain, Zakaria and Shiau, Jim (ed.) 4th International Conference on Geotechnique, Construction Materials and Environment (GEOMATE 2014). Brisbane, Australia 19 - 21 Nov 2014 Mie, Japan.

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Determinants of participation of mangrove-dependent communities in mangrove conservation practices
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev. 2014. "Determinants of participation of mangrove-dependent communities in mangrove conservation practices." Ocean and Coastal Management. 98, pp. 70-78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.06.001

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Agricultural big data: utilisation to discover the unknown and instigate practice change
Bennett, John McLean. 2015. "Agricultural big data: utilisation to discover the unknown and instigate practice change." Farm Policy Journal. 12 (1), pp. 43-50.

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Decomposition of energy-related CO2 emissions in Australia: challenges and policy implications
Shahiduzzaman, Md., Layton, Allan and Alam, Khorshed. 2015. "Decomposition of energy-related CO2 emissions in Australia: challenges and policy implications." Economic Analysis and Policy. 45, pp. 100-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eap.2014.12.001

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Role of livestock effluent suspended particulate in sealing effluent ponds
Bennett, J. McL. and Warren, B. R.. 2015. "Role of livestock effluent suspended particulate in sealing effluent ponds." Journal of Environmental Management. 154, pp. 102-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2015.02.032

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Characterisation of network objects in natural and anthropic environments
Harris, Bruce, McDougall, Kevin and Barry, Michael. 2014. "Characterisation of network objects in natural and anthropic environments." Dragicevic, S. and Li, S. (ed.) ISPRS Technical Commission II Midterm Symposium 2014. Toronto, Canada 06 - 08 Oct 2014 London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-2-161-2014

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Re-evaluating the rationale for irrigation technology adoption through an integrated trade-off analysis: case study of a cotton farming system in Australia
Maraseni, T. N., Mushtaq, S. and Reardon-Smith, K.. 2014. "Re-evaluating the rationale for irrigation technology adoption through an integrated trade-off analysis: case study of a cotton farming system in Australia." Journal of Water and Climate Change. 5 (3), pp. 328-340. https://doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2014.046

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Carbon stock dynamics in different vegetation dominated community forests under REDD+: a case from Nepal
Pandey, Shiva Shankar, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2014. "Carbon stock dynamics in different vegetation dominated community forests under REDD+: a case from Nepal." Forest Ecology and Management. 327, pp. 40-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2014.04.028

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Tree species diversity in community managed and national park forests in the mid-hills of central Nepal
Pandey, Shiva Shankar, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff and Gerhard, Karin. 2014. "Tree species diversity in community managed and national park forests in the mid-hills of central Nepal." Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 33 (8), pp. 796-813. https://doi.org/10.1080/10549811.2014.925811

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A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation
Koech, R. K., Smith, R. J. and Gillies, M. H.. 2014. "A real-time optimisation system for automation of furrow irrigation." Irrigation Science. 32 (4), pp. 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00271-014-0432-6

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Hydrological and land use determinants of Eucalyptus camaldulensis occurrence in floodplain wetlands
Kath, Jarrod, Le Brocque, Andrew, Leyer, Ilona and Mosner, Eva. 2014. "Hydrological and land use determinants of Eucalyptus camaldulensis occurrence in floodplain wetlands." Austral Ecology: a journal of ecology in the Southern Hemisphere. 39 (6), pp. 643-655. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12126

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Co-doped mesoporous titania photocatalysts prepared from a peroxo-titanium complex solution
El Saliby, Ibrahim, Erdei, Laszlo, McDonagh, Andrew, Kim, Jong-Beom, Kim, Jong-Ho and Shon, Ho Kyong. 2014. "Co-doped mesoporous titania photocatalysts prepared from a peroxo-titanium complex solution." Materials Research Bulletin. 49 (1), pp. 7-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2013.08.047

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Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape
Reardon-Smith, K. M., Le Brocque, A. F. and House, A. P. N.. 2011. "Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape." Bird, Michael and Simmons, Craig (ed.) 4th Australasian Hydrogeology Research Conference. Cairns, Australia 12 - 14 Jul 2011 Adelaide, Australia.

Poster

Using stable isotopes to identify soil moisture sources of key species in riparian woodlands of the northern Murray-Darling Basin
Reardon-Smith, K. M., Le Brocque, A. F., Hollins, S. and Silburn, D. M.. 2011. "Using stable isotopes to identify soil moisture sources of key species in riparian woodlands of the northern Murray-Darling Basin." 11th Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference. Cairns, Australia 12 - 14 Jul 2011 Adelaide, Australia.

Poster

Increasing CO2 threatens human nutrition
Myers, Samuel S., Zanobetti, Antonella, Kloog, Itai, Huybers, Peter, Leakey, Andrew D. B., Bloom, Arnold, Carlisle, Eli, Dietterich, Lee H., Fitzgerald, Glenn, Hasegawa, Toshihiro, Holbrook, N. Michele, Nelson, Randall L., Ottman, Michael J., Raboy, Victor, Sakai, Hidemitsu, Sartor, Karla A., Schwartz, Joel, Seneweera, Saman, Tausz, Michael and Usui, Yasuhiro. 2014. "Increasing CO2 threatens human nutrition." Nature. 510 (7503), pp. 139-142. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13179

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The impact of varying statutory arrangements on spatial data sharing and access in regional NRM bodies
Paudyal, D. R., McDougall, K. and Apan, A.. 2014. "The impact of varying statutory arrangements on spatial data sharing and access in regional NRM bodies." ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. II (8), pp. 193-197. https://doi.org/10.5194/isprsannals-II-8-193-2014

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Coupling of surface water and groundwater nitrate-N dynamics in two permeable agricultural catchments
Mellander, P. - E., Melland, A. R., Murphy, P. N. C., Wall, D. P., Shortle, G. and Jordan, P.. 2014. "Coupling of surface water and groundwater nitrate-N dynamics in two permeable agricultural catchments." The Journal of Agricultural Science. 152, pp. S107-S124. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859614000021

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The efficacy of lime, gypsum and their combination to ameliorate sodicity in irrigated cropping soils in the Lachlan Valley of New South Wales
Bennett, J. McL., Cattle, S. R. and Singh, B.. 2015. "The efficacy of lime, gypsum and their combination to ameliorate sodicity in irrigated cropping soils in the Lachlan Valley of New South Wales." Arid Land Research and Management. 29 (1), pp. 17-40. https://doi.org/10.1080/15324982.2014.940432

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Quantifying the impacts of coal seam gas (CSG) activities on the soil resource of agricultural lands in Queensland, Australia
Vacher, C. A., White, S., Eberhard, J., Schmidt, E., Huth, N. I. and Antille, D. L.. 2014. "Quantifying the impacts of coal seam gas (CSG) activities on the soil resource of agricultural lands in Queensland, Australia." American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting (ASABE 2014). Montreal, Canada 13 - 16 Jul 2014 St. Joseph, MI. United States.

Paper

Understanding the JD7760 round module picker impacts
Bennett, J. McL., Jensen, T. A., Antille, D. and Woodhouse, N.. 2014. "Understanding the JD7760 round module picker impacts." 17th Australian Cotton Conference (ACC 2014): Our Fibre, Our Focus, Our Future. Gold Coast, Australia 05 - 07 Aug 2014 Narrabri, Australia.

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The water impacts of climate change mitigation measures
Wallis, Philip J., Ward, Michael B., Pittock, Jamie, Hussey, Karen, Bamsey, Howard, Denis, Amandine, Kenway, Steven J., King, Carey W., Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Retamal, Monique L. and Spies, Brian R.. 2014. "The water impacts of climate change mitigation measures." Climatic Change: an interdisciplinary, international journal devoted to the description, causes and implications of climatic change. 125 (2), pp. 209-220. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1156-6

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Anaerobic digestion process and bio-energy in meat industry: a review and a potential
Hamawand, Ihsan. 2015. "Anaerobic digestion process and bio-energy in meat industry: a review and a potential." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 44, pp. 37-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.12.009

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Climate change impacts on Australia's rangeland livestock carrying capacity: a review of issues
McKeon, G. M., Stone, G. S., Syktus, J. I., Carter, J. O., Flood, N. R., Ahrens, D. G., Bruget, D. N., Chilcott, C. R., Cobon, D. H., Cowley, R. A., Crimp, S. J., Fraser, G. W., Howden, S. M., Johnston, P. W., Ryan, J. G., Stokes, C. J. and Day, K. A.. 2009. "Climate change impacts on Australia's rangeland livestock carrying capacity: a review of issues." The Rangeland Journal. 31 (1), pp. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ08068

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Harvesters’ perceptions of population status and conservation of Chinese caterpillar fungus in the Dolpa region of Nepal
Shrestha, Uttam Babu and Bawa, Kamaljit S.. 2015. "Harvesters’ perceptions of population status and conservation of Chinese caterpillar fungus in the Dolpa region of Nepal." Regional Environmental Change. 15 (8), pp. 1731-1741. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10113-014-0732-7

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Effect of surface traction on the shakedown limits under moving surface loads
Shiau, Jim. 2007. "Effect of surface traction on the shakedown limits under moving surface loads." Choi, Chang-Koon (ed.) Computational Methods in Engineering & Science: Proceedings of Enhancement and Promotion of Computational Methods in Engineering and Science X, Aug. 21–23, 2006, Sanya, China. Springer. pp. 192-201

Edited book (chapter)

A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil
Eberhard, F. and Pittaway, P.. 2014. "A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil ." Bruce, R. C. (ed.) 36th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2014). Gold Coast, Australia 29 Apr - 01 May 2014 Mackay, Australia.

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Sensitivity of aeolian modelling to soil particle size data
Shao, Yaping, Klose, Martina, McTainsh, Grant, Strong, Craig and Butler, Harry. 2014. "Sensitivity of aeolian modelling to soil particle size data." Dong, Zhibao (ed.) 8th International Conference on Aeolian Research (ICAR 2014). Lanzhou, China 21 - 25 Jul 2014 Lubbock, TX. United States.

Poster

An assessment of willingness to pay to avoid climate change induced flood
Devkota, Rohini Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2014. "An assessment of willingness to pay to avoid climate change induced flood." Journal of Water and Climate Change. 5 (4), pp. 569-577. https://doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2014.134

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Review of regulatory frameworks for contaminated land in China
Zhao, Xiaobo and Zhang, Jianwei. 2013. "Review of regulatory frameworks for contaminated land in China." Frontiers of Law in China. 8 (1), pp. 69-102. https://doi.org/10.3868/s050-002-013-0003-0

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Does a freely tillering wheat cultivar benefit more from elevated CO2 than a restricted tillering cultivar in a water-limited environment?
Tausz-Posch, Sabine, Dempsey, Raymond W., Seneweera, Saman, Norton, Robert M., Fitzgerald, Glenn and Tausz, Michael. 2015. "Does a freely tillering wheat cultivar benefit more from elevated CO2 than a restricted tillering cultivar in a water-limited environment?" European Journal of Agronomy. 64, pp. 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2014.12.009

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Does topsoil age affect plant growth and symbiotic root microbiota?
Birnbaum, Christina, Bradshaw, Laura Elizabeth, Fontaine, Joseph B. and Ruthrof, Katinka Xoliswa. 2015. "Does topsoil age affect plant growth and symbiotic root microbiota?" 2015 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2015). Adelaide, Australia 29 Nov - 03 Dec 2015

Presentation

The Effects of Diesel Exhaust Pollution on Floral Volatiles and the Consequences for Honey Bee Olfaction
Lusebrink, Inka, Girling, Robbie D., Farthing, Emily, Newman, Tracey A., Jackson, Chris W. and Poppy, Guy M.. 2015. "The Effects of Diesel Exhaust Pollution on Floral Volatiles and the Consequences for Honey Bee Olfaction." Journal of Chemical Ecology. 41 (10), pp. 904-912. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-015-0624-4

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Nitrogen dynamics and nitrous oxide emissions in improved sugarcane farming systems
Salter, B, Wang, W, Schroeder B and Reeves, S. 2015. "Nitrogen dynamics and nitrous oxide emissions in improved sugarcane farming systems." 37th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2015). Bundaberg, Australia 28 - 30 Apr 2015 Australia. pp. 42-52

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An assessment of community disaster resilience for small, high-risk communities on the Sunshine Coast, Qld
Singh-Peterson, Lila, Salmon, Paul, Goode, Natassia and Gallina, John. 2015. "An assessment of community disaster resilience for small, high-risk communities on the Sunshine Coast, Qld." The Australian Journal of Emergency Management. 30 (1), pp. 35-40.

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The Changing Face of Mary documentary
Singh-Peterson, ila, Smit, Sondra, Lawrence, Geoff and Carter, Bill. 2015. The Changing Face of Mary documentary. Sippy Downs, Australia.

Audio/visual recording