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Arsenic exposure in Latin America: biomarkers, risk assessments and related health effects
McClintock, Tyler R., Chen, Yu, Bundschuh, Jochen, Oliver, John T., Navoni, Julio, Olmos, Valentina, Lepori, Edda Villaamil, Ahsan, Habibul and Parvez, Faruque. 2012. "Arsenic exposure in Latin America: biomarkers, risk assessments and related health effects." Science of the Total Environment. 429, pp. 76-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.08.051

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Spatial modelling of adaptation strategies for urban built infrastructures exposed to flood hazards
Espada Jr., Rodolfo, Apan, Armando and McDougall, Kevin. 2012. "Spatial modelling of adaptation strategies for urban built infrastructures exposed to flood hazards." Queensland Surveying and Spatial Conference: The Future of Surveying and Spatial Science is Open (QSSC 2012). Brisbane, Australia 13 - 14 Sep 2012 Brisbane, Australia.

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An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters
McDougall, Kevin. 2012. "An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters." Rajabifard, Abbas and Coleman, David (ed.) Spatially enabling government, industry and citizens: research and development perspectives. Needham, MA, United States. GSDI Association Press. pp. 201-214

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Characteristic analysis of a flash flood-affected creek catchment using LiDAR-derived DEM
Liu, X., Zhang, Z. and McDougall, K.. 2011. "Characteristic analysis of a flash flood-affected creek catchment using LiDAR-derived DEM." Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R. S. (ed.) 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2011). Perth, Australia 12 - 16 Dec 2011 Canberra, Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Climate outlook and review 2 June 2011
Stone, Roger. 2011. "Climate outlook and review 2 June 2011." Climate Outlook and Review.

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Rebuilding a resilient community after the floods
Kavanagh, Marie. 2011. "Rebuilding a resilient community after the floods." Building Business Communities: Justice, Performance and Change Creating a Sustainable Scholarly Community Colloquia (2011). Brisbane, Australia 09 Nov 2011 Toowoomba, Australia.

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Kinky profiles: effects of soil surface heating upon vertical dust concentration profiles in the Channel Country of western Queensland, Australia
Butler, H. J., McTainsh, G. H., Hogarth, W. L. and Leys, J. F.. 2005. "Kinky profiles: effects of soil surface heating upon vertical dust concentration profiles in the Channel Country of western Queensland, Australia." Journal of Geophysical Research. 110 (F4), pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1029/2004JF000272

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Climate outlook and review 5 April 2010
Stone, Roger C.. 2010. "Climate outlook and review 5 April 2010." Climate Outlook and Review.

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Characteristics and potential environmental consequence of weathered materials in the surface layer of a spontaneously combusting mine spoil stockpile
Lu, Wenzhou, Lin, Chuxia, Ma, Yingqun, Huang, S., Si, Chunhua, Liu, Yong and Li, J.. 2010. "Characteristics and potential environmental consequence of weathered materials in the surface layer of a spontaneously combusting mine spoil stockpile." Applied Geochemistry. 25 (3), pp. 496-501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.01.004

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An experimental study of wind force acting on commercial double-layered square metal screens at different spacing
Sharifian, Ahmad. 2010. "An experimental study of wind force acting on commercial double-layered square metal screens at different spacing." Mallinson, G. D. and Cater, J. E. (ed.) 17th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2010). Auckland, New Zealand 05 - 09 Dec 2010 Auckland, New Zealand.

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Tsunami disaster of Sri Lanka, its uniqueness, affect, and some damage mitigation possibilities
Perera, L. Kithsiri. 2005. "Tsunami disaster of Sri Lanka, its uniqueness, affect, and some damage mitigation possibilities." Asian Journal of Geoinformatics. 5 (3), pp. 112-118.

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Leyte disaster, background and some clues to upgrade disaster mitigation plans
Perera, L. Kithsiri and Furuya, Takahiko. 2006. "Leyte disaster, background and some clues to upgrade disaster mitigation plans." Asian Journal of Geoinformatics. 6 (2), pp. 23-28.

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Tsunami surge in a river: a hydraulic jump in an inhomogeneous channel
Caputo, Jean-Guy and Stepanyants, Y. A.. 2007. "Tsunami surge in a river: a hydraulic jump in an inhomogeneous channel." Kundu, Anjan (ed.) Tsunami and nonlinear waves. Berlin, Germany. Springer. pp. 97-112

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Integrating remote sensing and geographic information systems for 'fire hazard categorisation'
Bhaskaran, Sunil, Forster, Bruce and Neal, Trevor. 2005. "Integrating remote sensing and geographic information systems for 'fire hazard categorisation'." Geocarto International. 20 (1), pp. 43-49. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106040508542335

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Positive Indian Ocean Dipole events precondition southeast Australia bushfires
Cai, W., Cowan, T. and Raupach, M.. 2009. "Positive Indian Ocean Dipole events precondition southeast Australia bushfires." Geophysical Research Letters. 36 (19). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL039902

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Rising temperature depletes soil moisture and exacerbates severe drought conditions across southeast Australia
Cai, Wenju, Cowan, Tim, Briggs, Peter and Raupach, Michael. 2009. "Rising temperature depletes soil moisture and exacerbates severe drought conditions across southeast Australia." Geophysical Research Letters. 36 (21). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL040334

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After the storm
Bhaskaran, Sunil, Neal, Trevor, Forster, Bruce and Datt, Bisun. 2004. "After the storm." Position Magazine.

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Integrating imaging spectroscopy (445-2543 nm) and geographic information systems for post-disaster management: a case of hailstorm damage in Sydney
Bhaskaran, S., Datt, B., Forster, B., Neal, T. and Brown, M.. 2004. "Integrating imaging spectroscopy (445-2543 nm) and geographic information systems for post-disaster management: a case of hailstorm damage in Sydney." International Journal of Remote Sensing. 25 (13), pp. 2625-2639. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160310001642331

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Quantifying hail damage for crop loss assessment: techniques using remote sensing and geographic information systems
Chandler, Owen, Apan, Armando, Pullinger, Rod and Bullen, Ken. 2003. "Quantifying hail damage for crop loss assessment: techniques using remote sensing and geographic information systems." 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference (ARSPC2002): Images to Information. Brisbane, Australia 02 - 06 Sep 2002 Adelaide, Australia.

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Spatial distinction of source areas during wind erosion events in the channel country of western Queensland, Australia
Butler, H. J., McTainsh, G. H. and Hogarth, W. L.. 2001. "Spatial distinction of source areas during wind erosion events in the channel country of western Queensland, Australia." Conacher, A. J. (ed.) 6th Meeting of the IGU Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification (COMLAND 1999): Agriculture, Land Degradation and Desertification. Perth, Australia 20 - 28 Sep 1999 Dordrecht, Netherlands.

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