By Professor Richard Kingsford

Journal articles

Jenkins K; Kingsford R; Closs GP; Wolfenden BJ; Matthaei CD; Hay SE, 2011, 'Climate change and freshwater ecosystems in Oceania: An assessment of vulnerability and adaptation opportunities', Pacific Conservation Biology, 17, pp. 201 - 219

Kingsford R; Watson J, 2011, 'Climate change in Oceania – a synthesis of biodiversity impacts and adaptations.', Pacific Conservation Biology, 17, pp. 270 - 284

Kingsford R, 2011, 'Conservation management of rivers and wetlands under climate change – a synthesis', Marine and Freshwater Research, 62, pp. 217 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF11029

Brandis KJ; Kingsford R; Ren SRSQRS; Ramp D, 2011, 'Crisis water management and Ibis breeding at Narran Lakes in arid Australia', Environmental Management, 48, pp. 489 - 498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-011-9705-5

Steinfeld C; Kingsford R, 2011, 'Disconnecting the floodplain: Earthworks and their ecological effect on a dryland floodplain in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia.', Regulated Rivers Research and Management, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rra.1583

Porter JL; Kingsford R; Halse S, 2011, 'First National National Waterbird Survey', Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, pp. 10 - 11

Chapple RS; Ramp D; Bradstock RA; Kingsford R; Merson JA; Auld TD; Fleming PJS; Mulley RC, 2011, 'Integrating science into management of ecosystems in the greater blue mountains', Environmental Management, 48, pp. 659 - 674, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-011-9721-5

Thomas R; Kingsford R; Yi L; Hunter S, 2011, 'Landsat mapping of inundation (1979-2006) of the Macquarie Marshes in semi-arid Australia.', International Journal of Remote Sensing, 32, pp. 4545 - 4569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2010.489064

Thomson F; Moles AT; Auld TD; Kingsford R, 2011, 'Seed dispersal distance is more strongly correlated with plant height than with seed mass', Journal of Ecology, 99, pp. 1299 - 1307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01867.x

Ren S; Kingsford R, 2011, 'Statistically integrated flow and flood modelling compared to hydrologically integrated quantity and quality model for annual flows in the regulated Macquarie River in arid Australia', Environmental Management, 48, pp. 177 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-011-9673-9

Kingsford R; Biggs HC; Pollard SR, 2011, 'Strategic Adaptive Management in freshwater protected areas and their rivers', Biological Conservation, 144, pp. 1194 - 1203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2010.09.022

Leigh C; Sheldon F; Kingsford RT; Arthington AH, 2010, 'Sequential floods drive booms and wetland persistence in dryland rivers: A synthesis', Marine and Freshwater Research, 61, pp. 896 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF10106

Kingsford R; Roshier D; Porter J, 2010, 'Australian waterbirds – time and space travellers in dynamic desert landscapes', Marine and Freshwater Research

Thomson F; Moles AT; Auld TD; Ramp D; Ren SRSQ; Kingsford R, 2010, 'Chasing the unknown - predicting seed dispersal mechanisms from plant traits.', Journal of Ecology, 98, pp. 1310 - 1318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2010.01724.x

Kingsford R, 2010, 'Crisis for hawaiian forest birds or time for optimism?', Condor, 112, pp. 193 - 195

Ren SQRS; Kingsford R; Thomas RF, 2010, 'Modelling flow to and inundation of the Macquarie Marshes in arid Australia', Environmetrics, 21, pp. 549 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/env.1002

Leigh C; Sheldon F; Kingsford R; Arthington A, 2010, 'Sequential flooding: the driver of ‘booms’ in dryland rivers', Marine and Freshwater Research, 61, pp. 1 - 13

Jenkins K; Kingsford R; Ryder D, 2009, 'Developing indicators for floodplain wetlands: managing water in agricultural landscapes', Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 36, pp. 224 - 235

Kingsford R; Watson J; Lundquist C; Venter O; Hughes L; Johnston E; Atherton J; Gawel M; Keith D; MacKey B; Morley C; Possingham H; Raynor B; Recher H; Wilson K, 2009, 'Major conservation policy issues for biodiversity in oceania', Conservation Biology, 23, pp. 834 - 840

Kingsford R, 2009, 'Managing Australia`s scarce water resources for the environment', Pacific Conservation Biology, 15, pp. 4 - 6

Kingsford R; Porter JL, 2009, 'Monitoring waterbird populations with aerial surveys - What have we learnt?', Wildlife Research, 36, pp. 29 - 40

Bellio MG; Kingsford R; Kotagama SW, 2009, 'Natural versus artificial – wetlands and their waterbirds in Sri Lanka', Biological Conservation, 142, pp. 3076 - 3085, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2009.08.007

Rayner TS; Jenkins K; Kingsford R, 2009, 'Small environmental flows, drought and the role of refugia for freshwater fish in the Macquarie Marshes, arid Australia', Ecohydrology, 2, pp. 440 - 453, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/eco.73

Nebel S; Porter J; Kingsford R, 2008, 'Long-term trends of shorebird populations in eastern Australia and impacts of freshwater extraction', Biological Conservation, 141, pp. 971 - 980

Green A; Jenkins K; Bell D; Morris P; Kingsford R, 2008, 'The potential role of waterbirds in dispersing invertebrates and plants in arid Australia', Freshwater Biology, 53, pp. 380 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01901.x

Nye E; Dickman CR; Kingsford R, 2007, 'A wild goose chase-temporal and spatial variation in the distribution of the Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata) in Australia', EMU, 107, pp. 28 - 37

Porter J; Kingsford R; Margaret A, 2007, 'Seed banks in arid wetlands with contrasting flooding, salinity and turbidity regimes', Plant Ecology, 188, pp. 215 - 234

Young W; Brandis KJ; Kingsford R, 2006, 'Modelling monthly streamflows in two Australian dryland rivers: Matching model complexity to spatial scale and data availability', Journal of Hydrology, 331, pp. 242 - 256

Kingsford R; Nevill J, 2006, 'Urgent need for a systematic expansion of freshwater protected areas in Australia', Pacific Conservation Biology, 12, pp. 7 - 14

Kingsford R; Nevill J, 2005, 'Scientists recommend a systematic expansion of freshwater protected areas in Australia', Ecological Management and Restoration, 6, pp. 161 - 163

Kingsford R; Auld K, 2005, 'Waterbird breeding and environmental flow management in the Macquarie Marshes, arid Australia', River Research and Applications, 21, pp. 187 - 200

Kingsford R; Brandis KJ; Thomas RF; Knowles R; Crighton P; Gale E, 2004, 'Classifying landform at broad landscape scales: the distribution and conservation of wetlands in New South Wales, Australia', Marine and Freshwater Research, 55, pp. 17 - 31

Kingsford R; Thomas R, 2004, 'Destruction of wetlands and waterbird populations by dams and irrigation on the Murrumbidgee River in arid Australia', Environmental Management, 34, pp. 383 - 396

Rhymer JM; Williams MJ; Kingsford R, 2004, 'Implications of phylogeography and population genetics for subspecies taxonomy of Grey (Pacific Black) Duck Anas superciliosa and its conservation in New Zealand', Pacific Conservation Biology, 10, pp. 57 - 66

Kingsford R; Jenkins K; Porter JL, 2004, 'Imposed hydrological stability on lakes in arid Australia and effects on waterbirds', Ecology, 85, pp. 2478 - 2492, http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/03-0470

Kingsford R, 2003, 'Social, institutional and economic drivers for water resource development – a case study of the Murrumbidgee River, Australia', Aquatic ecosystem Health and Management, 6, pp. 69 - 79

Dorfman EJ; Kingsford RT; Porter J, 2002, 'Use of natural and artificial wetlands by Australian waterbirds: implications for population growth and management', INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LIMNOLOGY, VOL 28, PT 2, PROCEEDINGS, 28, pp. 687 - 691, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000180942800032&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kingsford R; Norman FI, 2002, 'Australian waterbirds - products of the continent's ecology', EMU, 102, pp. 47 - 69

Roshier ; Robertson A; Kingsford R, 2002, 'Responses of waterbirds to flooding in an arid region of Australia and implications for conservation', Biological Conservation, 106, pp. 399 - 411

Kingsford R; Thomas R, 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

Kingsford R; Thomas R; Curtin A, 2001, 'Challenges for the conservation of wetlands on the Paroo and Warrego Rivers', Pacific Conservation Biology, 7, pp. 21 - 33

Roshier ; Robertson A; Kingsford R; Green D, 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

Kingsford R, 2001, 'Management of our inland rivers - a matter of choice', Environmental Law News, 44, pp. 9 - 12

Dorfman E; Kingsford R, 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

Kingsford RT, 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

Lemly D; Kingsford R; Thompson J, 2000, 'Irrigated agriculture and wildlife conservation: Conflict on a global scale', Environmental Management, 25, pp. 485 - 512

Kingsford R, 2000, 'Protecting or pumping rivers in arid regions of the world?', Hydrobiologia, 427, pp. 1 - 11

Kingsford R, 2000, 'Review: Ecological impacts of dams, water diversions and river management on floodplain wetlands in Australia', Austral Ecology, 25, pp. 109 - 127

Kingsford R, 1999, 'Aerial surveys as a measure of river and landscape and floodplain health', Freshwater Biology, 41, pp. 425 - 438

Kingsford R, 1999, 'Managing the water of the Border Rivers in Australia: Irrigation, government and the wetland environment', Wetlands Ecology and Management, 7, pp. 25 - 35

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