41. Environmental Sciences


Title41. Environmental Sciences
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Hemp and hemp-based composites
Wang, Hao and Lau, Alan K.T.. 2013. "Hemp and hemp-based composites." Thakur, Vijay Kumar (ed.) Green composites from natural resources. Boca Raton, FL. United States. CRC Press. pp. 63-94

Edited book (chapter)

Fungal community structure in disease suppressive soils assessed by 28S LSU gene sequencing
Penton, C. Ryan, Gupta, V. V. S. R., Tiedje, James M., Neate, Stephen M., Ophel-Keller, Kathy, Gillings, Michael, Harvey, Paul, Pham, Amanda and Roget, David K.. 2014. "Fungal community structure in disease suppressive soils assessed by 28S LSU gene sequencing." PLoS One. 9 (4), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093893

Article

Hervey Bay and its estuaries
Ribbe, Joachim. 2014. "Hervey Bay and its estuaries." Wolanski, Eric (ed.) Estuaries of Australia in 2050 and beyond. Netherlands. Springer. pp. 185-201

Edited book (chapter)

Disease threats to the Australian soybean industry
Ryley, Malcolm. 2013. "Disease threats to the Australian soybean industry." Summer Grains Conference (ASGC 2013): Innovate, Grow, Prosper. Gold Coast, Australia 17 - 19 Jun 2013

Paper

First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia
Shivas, R. G., McTaggart, A. R., Ryley, M. J., Scharaschkin, T. and Gambley, C. F.. 2010. "First report of the smut fungus Ustanciosporium appendiculatum in Australia." Australasian Plant Disease Notes. 5 (1), pp. 17-18. https://doi.org/10.1071/DN10007

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Coal seam gas and associated water: a review paper
Hamawand, Ihsan, Yusaf, Talal and Hamawand, Sara. 2013. "Coal seam gas and associated water: a review paper." Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 22, pp. 550-560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2013.02.030

Article

Actinic exposure film dosimetry: indicators of occupational exposure risk for office workers and school teachers
Downs, N., Parisi, A., Igoe, D., Wainwright, L. and Butler, H.. 2013. "Actinic exposure film dosimetry: indicators of occupational exposure risk for office workers and school teachers." Byrne, Scott and Chen, Min (ed.) 6th Asia & Oceania Conference on Photobiology (AOCP 2013): Life on a Sun-Drenched Planet. Sydney, Australia 10 - 13 Nov 2013

Presentation

Green procurement by local government: a review of sustainability criteria
Zeppel, Heather. 2014. Green procurement by local government: a review of sustainability criteria. Brisbane, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Working paper

WorldView-2 satellite imagery and airborne LiDAR data for object-based forest species classification in a cool temperate rainforest environment
Zhang, Zhenyu and Liu, Xiaoye. 2013. "WorldView-2 satellite imagery and airborne LiDAR data for object-based forest species classification in a cool temperate rainforest environment." Abdul Rahman, Alias, Boguslawski, Pawel, Gold, Christopher and Nor Said, Mohamad (ed.) Developments in multidimensional spatial data models. Heidelberg, Germany. Springer. pp. 103-122

Edited book (chapter)

Depth-resolved abundance and diversity of arsenite-oxidizing bacteria in the groundwater of Beimen, a blackfoot disease endemic area of southwestern Taiwan
Das, Suvendu, Kar, Sandeep, Jean, Jiin-Shuh, Rathod, Jagat, Chakraborty, Sukalyan, Liu, Hsiao-Sheng and Bundschuh, Jochen. 2013. "Depth-resolved abundance and diversity of arsenite-oxidizing bacteria in the groundwater of Beimen, a blackfoot disease endemic area of southwestern Taiwan." Water Research. 47 (19), pp. 6983-6991. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.07.049

Article

Mapping Mekong River Basin land cover to support food production
Perera, Kithsiri, Herath, Srikantha and Tateishi, Ryutaro. 2013. "Mapping Mekong River Basin land cover to support food production." 55th Autumn Conference of the Remote Sensing Society of Japan. Fukushima, Japan 21 - 22 Nov 2013

Presentation

Soil displacement and soil bulk density changes as affected by tire size
Antille, D. L., Ansorge, D., Dresser, M. L. and Godwin, R. J.. 2013. "Soil displacement and soil bulk density changes as affected by tire size." Transactions of the ASABE. 56 (5), pp. 1683-1693. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.56.988

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Effects of spatial resolution on measurement of landscape function using the landscape leakiness calculator
Dunwoody, Ernest, Apan, Armando and Liu, Xiaoye. 2013. "Effects of spatial resolution on measurement of landscape function using the landscape leakiness calculator." Surveying and Spatial Sciences Conference (SSSC 2013): Collect, Connect, Capitalise. Canberra, Australia 17 - 19 Apr 2013 Canberra, Australia.

Paper

Detection of Polymyxa graminis in a barley crop in Australia
Thompson, J. P., Clewett, T. G., Jennings, R. E., Sheedy, J. G., Owen, K. J. and Persley, D. M.. 2011. "Detection of Polymyxa graminis in a barley crop in Australia." Australasian Plant Pathology. 40 (1), pp. 66-75. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13313-010-0015-9

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Detection and discrimination of Pratylenchus neglectus and P. thornei in DNA extracts from soil
Yan, Guiping, Smiley, Richard W., Okubara, Patricia A., Skantar, Andrea, Easley, Sandra A., Sheedy, Jason G. and Thompson, Alison L.. 2008. "Detection and discrimination of Pratylenchus neglectus and P. thornei in DNA extracts from soil." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 92 (11), pp. 1480-1487. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-92-11-1480

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Response of soil fungal richness and composition to Lantana camara L. infestation in the Toowoomba region, South-East Queensland, Australia
Le Brocque, Andrew F., Case, Heidi and Dearnaley, John D. W.. 2013. "Response of soil fungal richness and composition to Lantana camara L. infestation in the Toowoomba region, South-East Queensland, Australia." Australasian Mycologist. 31, pp. 17-23.

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First record of stubby-root nematode (Paratrichodorus porosus) associated with barley in Australia
Sheedy, J. G., Clewett, T. G., Hodda, M. and Thompson, J. P.. 2010. "First record of stubby-root nematode (Paratrichodorus porosus) associated with barley in Australia." Australasian Plant Disease Notes. 5 (1), pp. 66-69. https://doi.org/10.1071/DN10024

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Vertical distribution of Pratylenchus spp. in silt loam soil and Pacific Northwest dryland crops
Smiley, Richard W., Sheedy, Jason G. and Easley, Sandra A.. 2008. "Vertical distribution of Pratylenchus spp. in silt loam soil and Pacific Northwest dryland crops." Plant Disease: an international journal of applied plant pathology. 92 (12), pp. 1662-1668. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-92-12-1662

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Occurrence of root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei and P. neglectus) and stunt nematode (Merlinius brevidens) in the northern grain region of Australia
Thompson, J. P., Clewett, T. G., Sheedy, J. G., Reen, R. A., O'Reilly, M. M. and Bell, K. L.. 2010. "Occurrence of root-lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus thornei and P. neglectus) and stunt nematode (Merlinius brevidens) in the northern grain region of Australia." Australasian Plant Pathology. 39 (3), pp. 254-264. https://doi.org/10.1071/AP09094

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Influence of lime and gypsum on long-term rehabilitation of a Red Sodosol, in a semi-arid environment of New South Wales
Bennett, J. McL., Greene, R. S. B., Murphy, B. W., Hocking, P. and Tongway, D.. 2014. "Influence of lime and gypsum on long-term rehabilitation of a Red Sodosol, in a semi-arid environment of New South Wales." Soil Research. 52 (2), pp. 120-128. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR13118

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Investigating wastewater modelling as a tool to predict anaerobic decomposition and biogas yield of abattoir effluent
McCabe, Bernadette K., Hamawand, Ihsan and Baillie, Craig. 2013. "Investigating wastewater modelling as a tool to predict anaerobic decomposition and biogas yield of abattoir effluent." Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. 1 (4), pp. 1375-1379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2013.07.015

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Application of MODIS data to assess the latest forest cover changes of Sri Lanka
Perera, Kithsiri. 2013. "Application of MODIS data to assess the latest forest cover changes of Sri Lanka." Asian Journal of Geoinformatics. 13 (1), pp. 1-8.

Article

Developing spatial information sharing strategies across natural resource management communities
Paudyal, Dev Raj, McDougall, Kevin and Apan, Armando. 2013. "Developing spatial information sharing strategies across natural resource management communities." Onsrud, Harlan and Rajabifard, Abbas (ed.) Spatial Enablement in Support of Economic Development and Poverty Reduction: Research, Development and Education Perspectives. Needham, MA, USA. GSDI Association Press. pp. 141-168

Edited book (chapter)

Dynamics of carbon and biodiversity under REDD+ regime: a case from Nepal
Pandey, Shiva Shankar, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2014. "Dynamics of carbon and biodiversity under REDD+ regime: a case from Nepal." Environmental Science and Policy. 38, pp. 272-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2014.01.005

Article

Influencing factors and new developments of fly ash based geopolymer
Chen, Si, Zhuge, Yan and Xu, Deping. 2014. "Influencing factors and new developments of fly ash based geopolymer." Advanced Materials Research. 831, pp. 62-66. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.831.62

Article

Evaluating the Clean Development Mechanism
Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2013. "Evaluating the Clean Development Mechanism ." Cadman, Timothy (ed.) Climate Change and Global Policy Regimes:Towards Institutional Legitimacy. United Kingdom. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 96-110

Edited book (chapter)

The Australian cotton industry and four decades of deep drainage research: a review
Silburn, D. M., Foley, J. L., Biggs, A. J. W., Montgomery, Janelle and Gunawardena, T. A.. 2013. "The Australian cotton industry and four decades of deep drainage research: a review." Crop and Pasture Science. 64 (12), pp. 1049-1075. https://doi.org/10.1071/CP13239

Article

Climate change and sustainable tourism: Carbon mitigation by environmentally certified tourism enterprises
Zeppel, Heather and Beaumont, Narelle. 2014. "Climate change and sustainable tourism: Carbon mitigation by environmentally certified tourism enterprises." Tourism Review International: an international journal. 17 (3), pp. 161-177. https://doi.org/10.3727/154427213X13838418676961

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Carbon mitigation actions by peri-urban and regional cities in Queensland
Zeppel, Heather. 2013. "Carbon mitigation actions by peri-urban and regional cities in Queensland." Ruming, Kristian, Randolph, Bill and Gurran, Nicole (ed.) State of Australian Cities Conference (SOAC 2013). Sydney, Australia 26 - 29 Nov 2013 Sydney, Australia.

Paper

Sustainability through an alternative property-rights regime for Bangladesh's mangrove forest
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev, Alam, Khorshed and Gow, Jeff. 2013. "Sustainability through an alternative property-rights regime for Bangladesh's mangrove forest." Geographical Review. 103 (3), pp. 372-389. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1931-0846.2013.00004.x

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Growth of tree roots in hostile soil: a comparison of root growth pressures of tree seedlings with peas
Azam, Gausul, Grant, Cameron D., Misra, Rabindra K., Murray, Robert S. and Nuberg, Ian K.. 2013. "Growth of tree roots in hostile soil: a comparison of root growth pressures of tree seedlings with peas." Plant and Soil: international journal on plant-soil relationships. 368 (1-2), pp. 569-580. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-012-1537-4

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The hydrogeology of the Condamine River alluvial aquifer, Australia: a critical assessment
Dafny, Elad and Silburn, D. Mark. 2014. "The hydrogeology of the Condamine River alluvial aquifer, Australia: a critical assessment." Hydrogeology Journal. 22 (3), pp. 705-727. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-013-1075-z

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Attitudes towards current and alternative management of the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh to achieve sustainability
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev and Gow, Jeff. 2015. "Attitudes towards current and alternative management of the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest, Bangladesh to achieve sustainability." Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 58 (2), pp. 213-228. https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2013.850405

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Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue over hydrogen-titanate nanofibres produced by a peroxide method
El Saliby, Ibrahim, Erdei, Laszlo, Kim, Jong-Ho and Shon, Ho Kyong. 2013. "Adsorption and photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue over hydrogen-titanate nanofibres produced by a peroxide method." Water Research. 47 (12), pp. 4115-4125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2012.12.045

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Modification of the McNeal clay swelling model improves prediction of saturated hydraulic conductivity as a function of applied water quality
Ezlit, Y. D., Bennett, J. McL., Raine, S. R. and Smith, R. J.. 2013. "Modification of the McNeal clay swelling model improves prediction of saturated hydraulic conductivity as a function of applied water quality." Soil Science Society of America Journal. 77 (6), pp. 2149-2156. https://doi.org/10.2136/sssaj2013.03.0097

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Making nature whole: a history of ecological restoration (The science and practice of ecological restoration series) by William R. Jordan and George M. Lubick
Birnbaum, Christina. 2014. "Making nature whole: a history of ecological restoration (The science and practice of ecological restoration series) by William R. Jordan and George M. Lubick." Ecological Management and Restoration. 15 (3), pp. e11-e11. https://doi.org/10.1111/emr.12122

Book review

Do soil microbes drive Acacia species invasion in non-native ranges in Australia?
Birnbaum, Christina and Leishman, Michelle R.. 2014. "Do soil microbes drive Acacia species invasion in non-native ranges in Australia? " 57th Annual Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVSD 2014). Perth, Australia 01 - 05 Sep 2014 Australia.

Presentation

Do soil microbes matter in plant invasions? A case study from Australia on five acacias and their associated soil microbial communities across non-native and native range populations.
Birnbaum, C.. 2014. "Do soil microbes matter in plant invasions? A case study from Australia on five acacias and their associated soil microbial communities across non-native and native range populations." 4th International Symposium on Weeds and Invasive Plants. Montpellier, France 19 - 23 May 2014

Presentation

Carbon dioxide and methane emissions from an artificially drained coastal wetland during a flood: Implications for wetland global warming potential
Gatland, J.R., Santos, I. R., Maher, D. T., Duncan, T. M. and Erler, D. V.. 2014. "Carbon dioxide and methane emissions from an artificially drained coastal wetland during a flood: Implications for wetland global warming potential." Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 119 (8), pp. 1698-1716. https://doi.org/10.1002/2013JG002544

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Re-framing community disaster resilience: from a systems perspective: Sunshine Coast case study report
Singh-Peterson, L., Baldwin, C., Dickinson, M, Bohnen, S., Woolcock, G., Malcom, F., Salmon, P., Goode, N. and Gallina, J.. 2014. Re-framing community disaster resilience: from a systems perspective: Sunshine Coast case study report. Sippy downs, Australia. University of the Sunshine Coast.

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