Select Publications
Journal articles
, 2002, 'Responses of waterbirds to flooding in an arid region of Australia and implications for conservation', Biological Conservation, 106, pp. 399 - 411
, 2002, 'Use of satellite image analysis to track wetland loss on the Murrumbidgee River floodplain in arid Australia, 1975-1998', Water Science and Technology, 45, pp. 45 - 53
, 2001, 'Challenges for the conservation of wetlands on the Paroo and Warrego Rivers', Pacific Conservation Biology, 7, pp. 21 - 33
, 2001, 'Continental-scale interactions with temporary resources may explain the paradox of large populations of desert waterbirds in Australia', Landscape Ecology, 16, pp. 547 - 556
, 2001, 'Management of our inland rivers - a matter of choice', Environmental Law News, 44, pp. 9 - 12
, 2001, 'Scale-dependent patterns of abundance and habitat use by cormorants in and Australia and the importance of nomadism', Journal of Arid Environments, 49, pp. 677 - 694
, 2000, 'Ecological impacts of dams, water diversions and river management on floodplain wetlands in Australia', Austral Ecology, 25, pp. 109 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1442-9993.2000.01036.x
, 2000, 'Irrigated agriculture and wildlife conservation: Conflict on a global scale', Environmental Management, 25, pp. 485 - 512
, 2000, 'Protecting or pumping rivers in arid regions of the world?', Hydrobiologia, 427, pp. 1 - 11
, 2000, 'Review: Ecological impacts of dams, water diversions and river management on floodplain wetlands in Australia', Austral Ecology, 25, pp. 109 - 127
, 1999, 'Aerial surveys as a measure of river and landscape and floodplain health', Freshwater Biology, 41, pp. 425 - 438
, 1999, 'Managing the water of the Border Rivers in Australia: Irrigation, government and the wetland environment', Wetlands Ecology and Management, 7, pp. 25 - 35
, 1999, 'Water flows on Cooper Creek determine ‘boom’ and ‘bust’ periods for waterbirds', Biological Conservation, 88, pp. 231 - 248
, 1999, 'Waterbird abundance in eastern Australia, 1983-1992', Wildlife Research, 26, pp. 351 - 366
, 1998, 'Challenges in managing dryland rivers crossing political boundaries: Lessons from Cooper Creek and the Paroo River, central Australia', Aquatic Conservation - Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 8, pp. 361 - 378
, 1998, 'Conservation Biology in the Antipodes', Taxon, 47, pp. 229 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1224078
, 1998, 'Impact of water diversions on colonially nesting waterbirds in the Macquarie Marshes in arid Australia', Colonial Waterbirds, 21, pp. 159 - 170
, 1997, 'The management of inland wetlands and river flows and the importance of economic valuation in New South Wales', Wetlands (Australia), 16, pp. 83 - 98
, 1996, 'How wet is a wetland?', Trees and natural resources, 38, pp. 13 - 15
, 1995, 'Conserving biodiversity: threats and solutions', Conserving biodiversity: threats and solutions
, 1995, 'Conserving biodiversity: threats and solutions', Conserving Biodiversity Threats and Solutions
, 1995, 'Ecological effects of river management in New South Wales', Conserving Biodiversity, pp. 144 - 161
, 1995, 'Occurrence of high concentrations of waterbirds in arid Australia', Journal of Arid Environments, 29, pp. 421 - 425
, 1995, 'The Macquarie Marshes and its waterbirds in arid Australia: A 50-year history of decline', Environmental Management, 19, pp. 867 - 878
, 1994, 'Lead in livers and gizzards of waterfowl shot in New South Wales, Australia', Environmental Pollution, 85, pp. 329 - 335
, 1994, 'Waterbirds on an adjacent freshwater and salt lake in arid Australia', Biological Conservation, 69, pp. 219 - 228
, 1993, 'Ducks, hunters and rainfall at two sites in Southern Inland New South Wales', Wildlife Research, 20, pp. 649 - 663, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR9930759
, 1993, 'Ducks, hunters and rainfall at two sites in southern inland New South Wales', Wildlife Research, 20, pp. 759 - 769
, 1993, 'Waterbirds of Lake Eyre, Australia', Biological Conservation, 65, pp. 147 - 157
, 1992, 'Maned ducks and farm dams: A success story', EMU, 92, pp. 163 - 169
, 1992, 'Movements of grey teal Anas gracilis from a drying, arid zone wetland', Corella, 17, pp. 58 - 60
, 1990, 'Biparental care of the Australian wood duck Chenonetta jubata', Wildfowl, 41, pp. 75 - 82
, 1990, 'Flock structure and pair bonds in the Australian wood duck Chenonetta jubata', Wildfowl, 41, pp. 83 - 91
, 1990, 'The effects of human activities on shorebirds, seabirds and waterbirds of Comerong Island at the mouth of the Shoalhaven River', Wetlands (Australia), 9, pp. 7 - 12
, 1989, 'Food of the maned duck Chenonetta jubata during the breeding season', EMU, 89, pp. 119 - 124
, 1989, 'Lead shot and ducks on Lake Cowal', Australian Wildlife Research, 16, pp. 167 - 172
, 1989, 'The effect of drought on duckling survival of maned ducks', Australian Wildlife Research, 16, pp. 405 - 412
, 1988, 'Methods and problems of sexing and ageing Australian waterfowl', Corella, 12, pp. 120 - 121
, 1987, 'Reproductive biology and habitat use of the maned duck Chenonetta jubata (Latham)', Australian Journal of Ecology, 12, pp. 439 - 440
, 1986, 'The moults and plumages of the maned duck Chenonetta jubata on the Southern Tablelands of NSW', Corella, 10, pp. 108 - 113
, 1983, 'Mortality of maned duck and grey teal during the 1982 open season at Barrenbox Swamp, NSW', Australian Wildlife Research, 10, pp. 537 - 541
Conference Papers
, 2024, 'Field implementation of a trial Tube Fishway', in Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium Hwrs 2024, pp. 310 - 313
, 2022, 'Australian Native Fish Attracted by Jet Flows into Tube Fishways', in Ortega-Sanchez M (ed.), Proceedings of the IAHR World Congress, IAHR-INT ASSOC HYDRO-ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERING RESEARCH, Granada, Spain, presented at 39th IAHR World Congress, Granada, Spain, 19 June 2022 - 24 June 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.3850/IAHR-39WC2521716X2022580
, 2022, 'Lifting fish across barriers with the Tube Fishway: lessons from the laboratory', in Ortega-Sanchez M (ed.), Proceedings of the IAHR World Congress, IAHR-INT ASSOC HYDRO-ENVIRONMENT ENGINEERING RESEARCH, Granada, presented at 39th IAHR World Congress, Granada, 19 June 2022 - 24 June 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.3850/IAHR-39WC2521716X20221161
, 2021, 'Readying the Tube Fishway for field deployment', Engineers Australia, Virtual Symposium, pp. 736 - 746, presented at Hydrology & Water Resources Symposium 2021, Virtual Symposium, 31 August 2021 - 01 September 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28216
, 2018, 'Using historical data to highlight population declines in the iconic Australian platypus', in Proceedings of the 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, Jyvaskyla University Open Science Centre, presented at 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, 12 June 2018 - 15 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.17011/conference/eccb2018/107447
, 2016, 'Seeking better fishways: The pump fishway program', in 11TH IInternational Symposium on Ecohydraulics, UNIV MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE SCH ENGINEERING, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA, presented at 11th International Symposium on Ecohydraulics, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA, 07 February 2016 - 12 February 2016
, 2012, 'Australia's biodiversity conservation crisis - does anyone care?', in Lunney D; Hutchings P; Recher HF (eds.), GRUMPY SCIENTISTS: THE ECOLOGICAL CONSCIENCE OF A NATION, ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOC NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, pp. 31 - 52, presented at Annual Forum on Grumpy Scientists: the Ecological Conscience of a Nation, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, 03 November 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.7882/FS.2013.010
, 2012, 'Grumpy scientists: the ecological conscience of a nation', in Lunney D; Hutchings P; Recher HF (eds.), GRUMPY SCIENTISTS: THE ECOLOGICAL CONSCIENCE OF A NATION, ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOC NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, pp. 14 - 16, presented at Annual Forum on Grumpy Scientists: the Ecological Conscience of a Nation, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, 03 November 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.7882/FS.2013.006
, 2012, 'Grumpy scientists: the ecological conscience of a nation', in Lunney D; Hutchings P; Recher HF (eds.), GRUMPY SCIENTISTS: THE ECOLOGICAL CONSCIENCE OF A NATION, ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOC NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, pp. 122 - 125, presented at Annual Forum on Grumpy Scientists: the Ecological Conscience of a Nation, AUSTRALIA, Council Royal Zoolog Soc, Sydney, 03 November 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.7882/FS.2013.020