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Journal articles

Lowry M; Becker A; Folpp H; McLeod J; Taylor MD, 2017, 'Residency and movement patterns of yellowfin bream (Acanthopagrus australis) released at natural and artificial reef sites', Marine and Freshwater Research, 68, pp. 1479 - 1488, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF16351

Taylor MD; Babcock RC; Simpfendorfer CA; Crook DA, 2017, 'Where technology meets ecology: Acoustic telemetry in contemporary Australian aquatic research and management', Marine and Freshwater Research, 68, pp. 1397 - 1402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF17054

Taylor MD; Johnson DD, 2016, 'Preliminary investigation of perfluoroalkyl substances in exploited fishes of two contaminated estuaries', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 111, pp. 509 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.023

Becker A; Whitfield AK; Cowley PD; Cole VJ; Taylor MD, 2016, 'Tidal amplitude and fish abundance in the mouth region of a small estuary', Journal of Fish Biology, 89, pp. 1851 - 1856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13056

Taylor MD; Smith JA; Boys CA; Whitney H, 2016, 'A rapid approach to evaluate putative nursery sites for penaeid prawns', Journal of Sea Research, 114, pp. 26 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2016.05.004

Fetterplace LC; Davis AR; Neilson JM; Taylor MD; Knott NA, 2016, 'Active acoustic tracking suggests that soft sediment fishes can show site attachment: A preliminary assessment of the movement patterns of the blue-spotted flathead (Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus)', Animal Biotelemetry, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40317-016-0107-6

Payne NL; Smith JA; van der Meulen DE; Taylor MD; Watanabe YY; Takahashi A; Marzullo TA; Gray CA; Cadiou G; Suthers IM, 2016, 'Temperature dependence of fish performance in the wild: Links with species biogeography and physiological thermal tolerance', Functional Ecology, 30, pp. 903 - 912, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12618

Brodie S; Taylor MD; Smith JA; Suthers IM; Gray CA; Payne NL, 2016, 'Improving consumption rate estimates by incorporating wild activity into a bioenergetics model', Ecology and Evolution, 6, pp. 2262 - 2274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2027

Barnes TC; Junge C; Myers SA; Taylor MD; Rogers PJ; Ferguson GJ; Lieschke JA; Donnellan SC; Gillanders BM, 2016, 'Population structure in a wide-ranging coastal teleost (Argyrosomus japonicus, Sciaenidae) reflects marine biogeography across southern Australia', Marine and Freshwater Research, 67, pp. 1103 - 1113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF15044

Henschke N; Everett JD; Suthers IM; Smith JA; Hunt BPV; Doblin MA; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Zooplankton trophic niches respond to different water types of the western Tasman Sea: A stable isotope analysis', Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 104, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2015.06.010

Brodie S; Hobday AJ; Smith JA; Everett JD; Taylor MD; Gray CA; Suthers IM, 2015, 'Modelling the oceanic habitats of two pelagic species using recreational fisheries data', Fisheries Oceanography, 24, pp. 463 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fog.12122

Gannon R; Payne NL; Suthers IM; Gray CA; van der Meulen DE; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Fine-scale movements, site fidelity and habitat use of an estuarine dependent sparid', Environmental Biology of Fishes, 98, pp. 1599 - 1608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10641-015-0385-5

Payne NL; Van Der Meulen DE; Suthers IM; Gray CA; Walsh CT; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Rain-driven changes in fish dynamics: A switch from spatial to temporal segregation', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 528, pp. 267 - 275, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps11285

Payne NL; van der Meulen DE; Suthers IM; Gray CA; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Foraging intensity of wild mulloway Argyrosomus japonicus decreases with increasing anthropogenic disturbance', Marine Biology, 162, pp. 539 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-014-2603-7

Stocks JR; Gray CA; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Intra-population trends in the maturation and reproduction of a temperate marine herbivore Girella elevata across latitudinal clines', Journal of Fish Biology, 86, pp. 463 - 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12563

Stocks JR; Gray CA; Taylor MD, 2015, 'Out in the wash: Spatial ecology of a temperate marine shallow rocky-reef species derived using acoustic telemetry', Marine and Freshwater Research, 66, pp. 559 - 571, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF14182

Scott ME; Smith JA; Lowry MB; Taylor MD; Suthers IM, 2015, 'The influence of an offshore artificial reef on the abundance of fish in the surrounding pelagic environment', Marine and Freshwater Research, 66, pp. 429 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF14064

Chan JT; Sherwin WB; Taylor MD, 2014, 'A tool for tracking genetic contributions of wild Penaeus (Melicertus) plebejus broodstock to hatchery populations', Animal Genetics, 45, pp. 888 - 892, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/age.12212

Matis PA; Figueira WF; Suthers IM; Humphries J; Miskiewicz A; Coleman RA; Kelaher BP; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Cyclonic entrainment? The ichthyoplankton attributes of three major water mass types generated by the separation of the East Australian Current', ICES Journal of Marine Science, 71, pp. 1696 - 1705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsu062

Gannon R; Taylor MD; Suthers IM; Gray CA; Van Der Meulen DE; Smith JA; Payne NL, 2014, 'Thermal limitation of performance and biogeography in a free-ranging ectotherm: Insights from accelerometry', Journal of Experimental Biology, 217, pp. 3033 - 3037, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.104455

Stocks JR; Gray CA; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Synchrony and variation across latitudinal gradients: The role of climate and oceanographic processes in the growth of a herbivorous fish', Journal of Sea Research, 90, pp. 23 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2014.03.002

Taylor MD; Van Der Meulen DE; Ives MC; Walsh CT; Reinfelds IV; Gray CA, 2014, 'Shock, stress or signal? Implications of freshwater flows for a top-level estuarine predator', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095680

Pursche AR; Walsh CT; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Management and Ecological Note Evaluation of a novel external tag-mount for acoustic tracking of small fish', FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGY, 21, pp. 169 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fme.12051

Payne NL; Taylor MD; Watanabe YY; Semmens JM, 2014, 'From physiology to physics: are we recognizing the flexibility of biologging tools?', Journal of Experimental Biology, 217, pp. 317 - 322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jeb.093922

Smith JA; Taylor MD, 2014, 'A peaked logistic-based selection curve', Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 71, pp. 351 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2013-0401

Pursche AR; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2014, 'The effect of targeted stocking on behaviour and space utilisation of a released finfish', ICES Journal of Marine Science: journal du conseil, 71, pp. 1100 - 1106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fst209

Stocks J; Gray C; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Optimisation of acoustic telemetry array design in near-shore coastal environments', Marine Technology Society Journal, https://www.mtsociety.org/MTS_Journal_public/

Pursche AR; Walsh CT; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Evaluation of a novel external tag-mount for acoustic tracking of small fish', Fisheries Management and Ecology, 21, pp. 169 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fme.12051

van der Meulen DE; Walsh CT; Taylor MD; Gray CA, 2014, 'Habitat requirements and spawning strategy of an estuarine-dependent fish, Percalates colonorum', MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH, 65, pp. 218 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF13060

Stocks JR; Gray CA; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Testing the effects of near-shore environmental variables on acoustic detections: Implications on telemetry array design and data interpretation', Marine Technology Society Journal, 48, pp. 28 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.4031/MTSJ.48.1.8

Harris BP; Young JW; Revill AT; Taylor MD, 2014, 'Understanding diel-vertical feeding migrations in zooplankton using bulk carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes', Journal of Plankton Research, 36, pp. 1159 - 1163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbu026

Taylor MD; McPhan L; Van Der Meulen DE; Gray CA; Payne NL, 2013, 'Interactive drivers of activity in a free-ranging estuarine predator', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080962

Ferguson A; Harvey E; Taylor MD; Knott N, 2013, 'A herbivore knows its patch: the key grazer luderick, Girella tricuspidata, exhibits strong site fidelity on shallow subtidal reefs in a temperate marine park', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. e65838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065838

Smith JV; Baumgartner LJ; Suthers IM; Fielder SL; Fielder D; Taylor MD, 2013, 'Density-dependent energy use contributes to the self-thinning relationship of cohorts', American Naturalist, 181, pp. 331 - 343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/669146

Payne NL; Van DM; Gannon R; Semmens JM; Suthers IM; Gray C; Taylor MD, 2013, 'Rain reverses diel activity rhythms in an estuarine teleost', Proceedings of the Royal Society B - Biological Sciences, 280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.2363

Taylor MD; Baker J; Suthers IM, 2013, 'Tidal currents, sampling effort and baited remote underwater video (BRUV) surveys: Are we drawing the right conclusions?', Fisheries Research, 140, pp. 96 - 104, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0165783612003578

Ochwada-Doyle F; Gray C; Loneragan NR; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2012, 'Competition between wild and captive-bred Penaeus plebejus and implications for stock enhancement', Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 450, pp. 115 - 129, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09600

Smith JA; Baumgartner LJ; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2011, 'Distribution and movement of a stocked freshwater fish: Implications of a variable habitat volume for stocking programs', Marine and Freshwater Research, 62, pp. 1342 - 1353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF11120

Henschke N; Everett JD; Baird M; Taylor MD; Suthers IM, 2011, 'Distribution of life-history stages of the salp Thalia democratica in shelf waters during a spring bloom', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 430, pp. 49 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09090

Smith JV; Baumgartner L; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2011, 'Generalist niche, specialist strategy: the diet of an Australian Percichthyid', Journal of Fish Biology, 78, pp. 1183 - 1199

Syahailatua A; Taylor MD; Suthers IM, 2011, 'Growth variability and stable isotope composition of two larval carangid fishes in the East Australian Current: The role of upwelling in the separation zone', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58, pp. 691 - 698, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.06.009

Taylor MD; Ko A, 2011, 'Monitoring acoustically tagged king prawns Penaeus (Melicertus) plebejus in an estuarine lagoon', Marine Biology, 158, pp. 835 - 844, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-010-1610-6

Ochwada-Doyle F; Gray CA; Loneragan NR; Taylor MD; Suthers IM, 2011, 'Spatial and temporal variability in the condition of postlarval and juvenile Penaeus plebejus sampled from a population subjected to pilot releases', Aquaculture-Environment Interactions, 2, pp. 15 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/aei00026

Smith JV; Baumgartner L; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2011, 'The distribution and movement of a stocked freshwater fish in Southeastern Australian impoundments: Implications of a variable habitat volume for stocking programs', Marine and Freshwater Research, 62, pp. 1342 - 1353, http://www.publish.csiro.au/?act=view_file&file_id=MF11120.pdf

Taylor MD; Mullaney TJ; Suthers IM, 2010, 'Mesoscale distribution of larval Euphausia similis in various water masses of the East Australian Current', Deep-Sea Research - Part 1 Oceanographic Research Papers, 57, pp. 1295 - 1303, http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CBUQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0967063710001408&rct=j&q=Mesoscale%20distribution%20of%20larval%20Euphausia%20similis%20in%20various%20water%20masses%20of%20the%20East%20Australian%20Current&ei=GCmHTb33HYHBcYD1tYoD&usg=AFQjCNFRCWuPbZ25mjnfd8h4SveNubNqqA&cad=rja

Ochwada-Doyle F; Gray CA; Loneragan NR; Taylor MD, 2010, 'Using experimental ecology to understand stock enhancement: Comparisons of habitat-related predation on wild and hatchery-reared Penaeus plebejus Hess', Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 390, pp. 65 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2010.04.003

Ochwada F; Gray CA; Loneragan N; Taylor MD, 2010, 'Using field-based experimental ecology to understand stock enhancement: Habitat complexity influences predation on wild and hatchery-reared Penaeus plebejus', Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 390, pp. 65 - 71, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T8F-504C9MV-1&_user=10&_coverDate=07%2F15%2F2010&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=gateway&_origin=gateway&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1686898477&_rerunOrigin=google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=cf38dcc8b385422287902a8f535adb80&searchtype=a

Ochwada F; Loneragan N; Gray CA; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2009, 'Complexity affects habitat preference and Predation mortality in postlarval Penaeus plebejus: Implications for stock enhancement', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 380, pp. 161 - 171

Taylor MD; Fielder SL; Suthers IM, 2009, 'Growth and viability of hatchery-reared Argyrosomus japonicus releases into open and semi-closed systems', Fisheries Management and Ecology, 16, pp. 478 - 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2400.2009.00700.x

Pursche A; Suthers IM; Taylor MD, 2009, 'Tethering induces increased stress artifacts in social fish species', Journal of Fish Biology, 74, pp. 1525 - 1531


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