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Ensuring a future for life in Australia’s oceans
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Publications

Publications by CERF Marine Biodiversity Hub researchers will be listed here when available.

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Althaus F., Williams A., Schlacher T.A., Kloser R.K., Green, M.A., Barker B.A., Bax N.J., Brodie P., Schlacher-Hoenlinger M.A. (2009) Impacts of bottom trawling on deep-coral ecosystems of seamounts are long-lasting. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 397, 279-294. doi:10.3354/meps08248 open access

Anderson, T.J., Przeslawski, R., and Tran, M. (in press).  Distribution, abundance and trail characteristics of acorn worms at Australian continental margins. Deep Sea Research (Lord Howe special issue).

Anderson, T.J., Syms, C., Roberts, D.A. and Howard, D. (2009).  Multi-scale fish–habitat associations and the use of habitat surrogates to predict the organisation and abundance of deep-water fish assemblages. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 379 (1-2): 34-42. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2009.07.033 abstract

Anderson, T.J., and M.M. Yoklavich. (2007). Multiscale habitat associations of deepwater demersal fishes off central California. Fisheries Bulletin. 105:168-179. http://swfsc.noaa.gov/news.aspx?id=12374

Anderson, T., Brooke, B., Radke, L., McArthur, M., and Hughes, M. 2009. Mapping and characterising soft-sediment habitats, and evaluating physical variables as surrogates of biodiversity in Jervis Bay, NSW. Geoscience Australia, Record 2009/10. Geoscience Australia, Canberra. 43pp. http://www.ga.gov.au/image_cache/GA14300.pdf

Barrett, N., Jan Seiler, Tara Anderson, Stefan Williams, Scott Nichol, Nicole Hill. (submitted). Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) for mapping marine biodiversity in coastal and shelf waters: Implications for Marine Management. Proceedings OCEANS’10 IEEE Conference, Sydney, 24-27 May 2010

Barrett, N.S., Buxton, C.D. and Edgar, G.J. (2009) Changes in invertebrate and macroalgal populations within Tasmanian marine reserves in the decade following protection. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology Vol. 370, pp. 104-119. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2008.12.005 abstract

Boyd, C., Brooks, T.M., Butchart, S.H.M., Edgar, G.J., da Fonseca, G.A.B., Hawkins, F., Hoffmann, M., Sechrest, W., Stuart, S.N. & van Dijk, P.P. (2008) Spatial scale and the conservation of threatened species. Conservation Letters, Vol 1. 37-43. doi:10.1111/j.1755-263X.2008.00002.x open access 09/10

Brooke, B., Nichol, S., Hughes, M., McArthur, M., Anderson, T., Przeslawski, R., Siwabessy, J., Heyward, A., Battershill, C., Colquhoun, J., and Doherty, P. 2009. Carnarvon Shelf Survey Post-cruise Report. Geoscience Australia, Record 2009/02. Geoscience Australia, Canberra. 91pp. http://www.ga.gov.au/image_cache/GA13723.pdf

Butler A J, Rees T, Beesley P, Bax N J, 2010 Marine Biodiversity in the Australian Region. PLoS ONE 5(8): e11831. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011831 open access

Carpenter, K.E., Livingstone, S.R., Abrar, M., Aeby, G., Aronson, R.B., Banks, S., Bruckner, A., Chiriboga, A., Cortés, J., Delbeek, J.C., DeVantier, L., Edgar, G.J., Edwards, A.J., Fenner, D., Guzman, H.M., Hoeksema, B.W., Hodgson, G., Johan, O., Licuanan, W.Y., Lovell, E.R., Moore, J.A., Obura, D.A., Ochavillo, D., Polidoro, B.A., Precht, W.F., Quibilan, M.C., Reboton, C., Richards, Z.T., Rogers, A.D., Sanciangco, J., Sheppard, A., Sheppard, C., Smith, J., Stuart, S., Turak, E., Veron, J.E.N., Wallace, C., Weil, E. & Wood, E. (2008) One third of reef-building corals face elevated extinction risk from climate change and local impacts. Science (Wash.), Vol 321, 560-563. doi: 10.1126/science.1159196 abstract

Clark, M.R., Rowden A.A., Schlacher T., Williams A., Consalvey M., Stocks K.I., Rogers A.D., O’Hara T.D., White M., Shank T.M., Hall-Spencer J.M. (2010) The ecology of seamounts: structure, function, and human impacts. Annual Reviews in Marine Science, 2, 253-278 abstract

Clark, M.R., Franziska Althaus, Alan Williams, Edwin Niklitschek, Gui M. Menezes, Nils-Roar Hareide, Philip Sutton, Ciaran O’Donnell. (in press) Global variation in deep-sea fish communities on seamounts. Marine Ecology

Courtney, A.J., Schemel, B.L , Wallace, R., Campbell, M.J., Mayer, D.G.  and Young, B. (2009). Reducing the impact of Queensland’s trawl fisheries on protected sea snakes. (Project No. 2005/053) Appendix 4 & 5. Canberra: Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.

Donlan, C. Josh, Dana K. Wingfield, Larry B.Crowder, and Chris Wilcox. (2010). Using expert opinion surveys to rank threats to endangered species: a case study with sea turtles. Conservation Biology. doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2010.01541.x abstract of online version in advance of print

Donlan, C.J. and C. Wilcox. (in press). Offsets for bycatch: practical suggestions not panaceas. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.

Donlan, C.J. and C. Wilcox. (2008). Integrating invasive mammal eradications and biodiversity offsets for fisheries bycatch: conservation opportunities and challenges for seabirds and sea turtles Biological Invasions, 10: 1053-1060. doi:10.1007/s10530-007-9183-0 open access

Donlan, C.J. and C. Wilcox. (2007). Compensatory mitigation: the authors reply. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 5: 521-522.

Dunstan, P.K. and Foster, S.D. (In Revision) RAD Biodiversity: Prediction of rank abundance distributions from deep water benthic assemblages. 

Dunstan, P.K. and Foster, S.D. and Darnell, R.  (In Review.) Model Based Grouping of Species across Environmental Gradients. 

Edgar G.J., Barrett N.S. and Stuart-Smith R.D. (2009). Exploited reefs protected from fishing transform over decades into conservation features not otherwise present in the seascape. Ecological Applications, 19(8), 2009:1967–1974. abstract

Edgar, G.J. and Stuart-Smith, R.D. (2009). Ecological effects of marine protected areas on rocky reef communities: a continental-scale analysis. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 388:51-62. doi:10.3354/meps08149 abstract

Edgar, G.J., Langhammer, P.F., Allen, G., Brooks, T.M., Brodie, J., Crosse, W., De Silva, N., Fishpool, L., Foster, M.N., Knox, D., McCosker, J.E., McManus, R., Miller, A., & Mugo, R. (2008) Key Biodiversity Areas as globally significant target sites for the conservation of marine biological diversity. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystem, Vol. 18, pp. 969-983.doi:10.1002/aqc.902 abstract

Edgar, G.J., Banks, S., Bensted-Smith, R., Calvopiña, M., Chiriboga, A., Garske, L.E., Henderson, S., Miller, K.A., & Salazar, S. (2008) Conservation of threatened species in the Galapagos Marine Reserve through identification and protection of marine Key Biodiversity Areas. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Vol. 18, pp. 955-968. doi:10.1002/aqc.901 abstract

England, P.R., Condie, S., Feng, M. and Slawinski, D. (Nov 2009) Modelling connectivity for resilient protected area design among areas for further assessment identified by DEWHA for the development of a Commonwealth MPA Network in the South-west Marine Region.  Report to DEWHA.  CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research / CSIRO Wealth from Oceans Flagship, Hobart.

Foster, S.D. and Dunstan, P.K. (2009). The analysis of biodiversity using rank abundance distributions, Biometrics. doi:10.1111/j.1541-0420.2009.01263.x. abstract

Harris, P.T. (in press). On marine ecosystem disturbance regimes, benthic habitat characterisation and applications for environmental management: a physical sedimentological perspective. In: Shelf Processes. International Association of Sedimentologists, Special Publication.

Harris, P.T., Nichol, S.L., Anderson, T.J., and Heap, A.D. (in review). Habitats and benthos of an oceanic plateau, Lord Howe Rise, Australia. In: GeoHab Global Atlas.

Harris, P.T., Heap, A.D., Anderson, T.J. and Brooke, B. (2009).  Comment on: Williams et al (2009) “Australia’s deep-water reserve network: implications of false homogeneity for classifying abiotic surrogates of biodiversity” ICES Journal of Marine Science. 66:214-224. doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsp207 abstract

Harris, P.T., Whiteway, T., 2009. High Seas Marine Protected Areas: benthic environmental conservation priorities from a GIS analysis of global ocean biophysical data. Ocean and Coastal Management 52, 22-38. :doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.09.009 abstract

Harris, P.T., Heap, A.D., Whiteway, T., Post, A.L., 2008. Application of biophysical information to support Australia’s representative marine protected area program. Ocean and Coastal Management 51, 701-711.  doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.07.007 abstract

Harris, P.T., and Whiteway, T., 2008. Global ocean conservation priorities for benthic ecosystems identified by GIS analysis of multiple spatial data layers. GEOHAB – Marine Geological and Biological Habitat Mapping, Ninth International Symposium, 29th April – 2nd May 2008, Sitka Alaska. Abstracts, p. 46.

Hawkins S.J., Sugden H.E., Mieszkowska N., Moore P.J., Poloczanska E., Leaper R., Herbert R.J.H., Genner M.J., Moschella P.S., Thompson R.C., Jenkins S.R., Southward A.J., Burrows M.T. (2009) Consequences of climate-driven biodiversity changes for ecosystem functioning of North European rocky shores. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 396:245-259 doi:10.3354/meps08378 open access

Heap, A.D., Harris, P.T., 2008. Geomorphology of the Australian margin and adjacent seafloor. Australian Journal of Earth Science 55, 555-584. doi:10.1080/08120090801888669 abstract

Hill N.A., Pepper A.R., Puotinen M.L., Hughes M.G., Edgar G.J., Barrett N.S., Stuart-Smith R.D. and Leaper R. (accepted) Quantifying wave exposure in shallow temperate reef systems: Applicability of fetch models for predicting algal biodiversity. Marine Ecology Progress Series.

Huang, Z., Brooke, B., Harris, P.. (in press). A New Approach to Mapping Marine Benthic Habitats Using Physical Environmental Data. Continental Shelf Research

Huang, Z., Nichol, S., Daniell, J., Siwabessy, J. & Brooke, B. (2009) Predictive Modelling of Seabed Sediment Parameters Using Multibeam Acoustic Data: A Case Study on the Carnarvon Shelf, Western Australia. In Lees, B.G. & Laffan, S.W. (eds), 10th International Conference on GeoComputation, UNSW, Sydney, November-December, 2009. pp114-119. paper

Kennedy, D.M., B. P. Brooke, C. D. Woodroffe, B. G. Jones3, C. Waikari and S. 5 Nichol. (submitted) The geomorphology of the flanks of the Lord Howe Island volcano, Tasman Sea, Australia.  Deep Sea Research II

Last P. R., White W. T. & Puckridge M. (2010) Neotrygon ningalooensis n. sp. (Myliobatoidei: Dasyatidae), a new maskray from Australia. Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology 16, 37-50. abstract

Last P.R. White, W.T., Caira, J.N. (2010) Sharks and Rays of Borneo, (book) CSIRO Publishing

Last, P. R., W. T. White, et al., Eds. (2010). Descriptions of new sharks and rays from Borneo. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research. (Paper) 032. Hobart, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, 165pp. Open access

Last, P.R., W.T. White, W., D.C. Gledhill, A.J. Hobday, R. Brown, G.J. Edgar and G. Pecl. (2010). Long-term shifts in abundance and distribution of a temperate fish fauna: a response to climate change and fishing practices. Global Ecology and Biogeography. abstract of online version in advance of print

Last, P. R., V. D. Lyne, et al. (2010). A hierarchical framework for classifying seabed biodiversity with applications for planning and managing Australia’s marine biological resources. Biological Conservation 143: 1675-1686. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2010.04.008 abstract

Last, P.R. and D.C. Gledhill (2009). “A Revision of the Australian Handfishes (Lophiiformes: Brachionichthyidae), With Descriptions of Three New Genera and Nine New Species” Zootaxa 2252: 3-77.  open access See media coverage on our “News/Events” webpage

Lavers, J.L., C. Wilcox, C.J. Donlan. (in press).  Are the demographic benefits resulting from predator removal sufficient to restore declining bird populations? Conservation Biology

Lucieer, V.L and Lucieer, A. 2009. Fuzzy Clustering for Seafloor Classification. Marine Geology. 264, 230-241. doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2009.06.006 abstract

Lucieer, V. and Pederson, H. 2008. Linking morphometric characterisation of rocky reef with fine scale lobster movement. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: Theme Issue Remote Sensing of Coastal Ecosystems. Vol 63: 485-590. doi:10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2008.01.003 abstract

Lucieer, V.L. 2009. Image segmentation of seabed texture homogeneity from multibeam backscatter data. AMSA 2009, 5-9th July Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide, Australia.

Lucieer, V.L and Lamarche, G. 2009 Mapping seabed texture homogeneity using multibeam backscatter data: Can we use it as a surrogate for biodiversity assessment? GeoHab 4th – 7th May 2009, Trondheim, Norway.

Lyne, V.D., Peter Last, Seu Keow Cheng, Tim Skewes, David Brewer, Donna Hayes, Warwick Jones.  (2010) A typological study on stability of structures in systems: case studies from socio-economics and ecology. 2010 International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software, Modelling for Environment’s Sake, Fifth Biennial Meeting, Ottawa, Canada

Lyne, V.D., White, W.T., Gledhill, D.C., Last, P.R., Rees, T. & Porter-Smith, R. 2009. Analysis of Australian Continental Shelf Provinces and Biomes Based on Fish Data. CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, 40pp. open access

McArthur, M.A., Brooke, B.P., Przeslawski, R., Ryan, D.A., Lucieer, V.L., Nichol, S., McCallum, A.W., Mellin, C., Cresswell, I.D., Radke, L.C. (2010). On the use of abiotic surrogates to describe marine benthic biodiversity. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2010.03.003 abstract

McArthur, M. Brooke, B., Przeslawski, R., Ryan, D.A., Lucieer, V.L., Nichol, S., McCallum, A.W., Mellin, C., Cresswell, I.D., Radke, L.C. 2009. A review of abiotic surrogates for marine benthic biodiversity. Geoscience Australia Record 2009/42. paper

McCallum, A.W., Franziska Althaus, Alan Williams Tim O’Hara, Gary Poore and Magdalena Blazewicz-Paszkowycz. (submitted) Fishes and invertebrates on the continental margin of western Australia: are diversity patterns congruent between taxa? Diversity and Distributions

McCallum, A.W. and Poore, G.C.B. (2010). Two crested and colourful new species of Lebbeus (Crustacea: Caridea: Hippolytidae) from the continental margin of Western Australia. Zootaxa 2372: 157-168 abstract

Mandel, J.T., Donlan, C.J., Wilcox, C., Cudney-Bueno, R., Pascoe, S. and Tulchin, D. (2009). Debt investment as a tool for value transfer in biodiversity conservation. Conservation Letters. doi:10.1111/j.1755-263X.2009.00070.x abstract

Mellin, C., Bradshaw, C.J.A., Meekan, M.G. and Caley, M.J. (2010). Environmental and spatial predictors of species richness and abundance in coral reef fishes Global Ecology and Biogeography 19, 212-222.  doi:10.1111/j.1466-8238.2009.00513.x abstract

Mellin C., Caley M.J., Meekan M.G., Williams A., Dunstan P., Edgar G.J., Przeslawski R., Pitcher C.R., Bradshaw C.J.A. (Submitted) Determining the effectiveness of biological surrogates for predicting biodiversity patterns. Ecological Applications.

Miller K., Williams A., Rowden A.A., Knowles C., Dunshea G. (2010). Conflicting estimates of connectivity among deep-sea coral populations. Marine Ecology 31 (Suppl. 1) (2010) 1–14 (CenSeam special issue) doi:10.1111/j.1439-0485.2010.00380.x abstract

Nichol, S. Anderson, T.J., McArthur, M., Barrett, N., Heap, A.D., Siwabessy, J., Brooke, B. 2009. Southeast Tasmania temperate reef survey: post survey report. Geoscience Australia Record 2009/43. paper

Pascoe, S., R. Bustamante, C. Wilcox and M. Gibbs.  2009.  Spatial fisheries management: a framework for multi-objective qualitative assessment.  Ocean and Coastal Management 52:130-138. doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.10.009 abstract

Pascoe, W., W. Proctor, C. Wilcox, J. Innes, W. Rochester and N. Dowling (2009). Stakeholder objective preferences in Australian Commonwealth managed fisheries. Marine Policy. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2009.02.008 abstract

Pascoe, S., W. Proctor, C. Wilcox, J. Innes, W. Rochester1 and N. Dowling. (in press).  Stakeholder objective preferences in Australian Commonwealth managed fisheries. Socio-Economics and the Environment in Discussion working paper series.  http://www.csiro.au/resources/SEED.html

Pitcher, C.R., Peter Lawton, Nick Ellis, Stephen J. Smith, Lewis S. Incze, Chih-Lin Wei, Michelle E. Greenlaw, Nicholas H. Wolff, Jessica A. Sameoto, Paul V.R. Snelgrove (submitted). Exploring the role of environmental variables in shaping patterns of biodiversity composition in seabed assemblages. Ecology

Pitcher, C.R., P.J., Doherty, and T.J. Anderson. (2008). Seabed environments, habitats and biological assemblages. pages 51-58. In: Hutchings, P.A., M.J. Kingsford, and O. Hoegh-Guldberg (eds.). The Great Barrier Reef: Biological, Environment and Management. CSIRO Publishing, Springer. http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/5921.htm

Poore, G.C.B. and Collins, D.J. 2009. Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 221–287.

Poore, G.C.B., McCallum, A.S., and Taylor, J. (2008.) Decapod Crustacea of the continental margin of southwestern and central Western Australia: preliminary identifications of 524 species from FRV Southern Surveyor voyage SS10-2005. Museum Victoria Science Reports 11: 1–106.

Post, A.L. (2008.) The application of physical surrogates to predict the distribution of marine benthic organisms.  Ocean & Coastal Management, Volume 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-179. doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2007.04.008 abstract

Przeslawski, R., A. Williams, T. Anderson, F. Althaus (submitted). Biogeography of the Lord Howe Rise region, Tasman Sea. Deep Sea Research (Lord Howe special issue).

Przeslawski R., and McArthur, M.A. (2009.) Novel method to concurrently sample the planktobenthos and benthos. Limnol. Oceanogr.: Methods 7, 2009, 823–832.  paper

Przeslawski R, Zhu Q, Aller RA. (2009.) Effects of abiotic stressors on infaunal burrowing and associated sediment characteristics. Marine Ecology Progress Series. doi:10.3354/meps08221 abstract

Przeslawski, R., Ahyong, S., Byrne, M., Worheide, G., and Hutchings, P. (2008.) Beyond corals and fish: the effects of climate change on noncoral benthic invertebrates of tropical reefs. Global Change Biology (2008) 14, 2773–2795. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01693.x abstract

Przeslawski R, Radke L, Hughes M. 2009. Temporal and fine-scale variation in the biogeochemistry of Jervis Bay: Jervis Bay Post-Survey Report. GA Record 2009/12. Geoscience Australia: Canberra. 38 pp.  report

Richer de Forges, B., and Poore, G.C.B. 2008. Deep-sea majoid crabs of the genera Oxypleurodon and Rochinia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Epialtidae) mostly from the continental margin of Western Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 65: 63–70. abstract

Rowden, A.A.,T.A. Schlacher, A. Williams, M.R. Clark, R. Stewart, F. Althaus, D.A. Bowden, M. Consalvey, W. Robinson, J. Dowdney. (in press). Do deep-sea seamounts support higher epibenthic megafauna biomass than slopes?  Marine Ecology

Steele, K., Y. Carmel, J. Cross, and C. Wilcox (2009).  Uses and Misuses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in Environmental Decision-Making.  Risk Analysis 29:26-33. doi:10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01130.x abstract

Stuart-Smith RD, Stevenson DG, Frusher SD, Barrett NS, Crawford CM, Edgar GJ (2008) Spatial patterns in impacts of fishing on temperate rocky reefs: are fish abundance and mean size related to proximity to fisher access points? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2008.08.002 abstract

Taylor, J., Ahyong, S.T., Andreakis, N. (submitted) New records of the squat lobster genera Munidopsis and Galacantha (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae: Munidopsinae) from Australia including descriptions of two new Munidopsis species and a key to Australian species.  Zootaxa

Taylor, J. (2010). The sand shrimp genus Philocheras (Caridea: Crangonidae) from the continental margin of Western Australia including the description of a new species and a key to Australian species.  Zootaxa 2372:1570168 abstract

Taylor, J. and Collins, D J. (2009). New records of the shrimp genus Lissosabinea (Caridea: Crangonidae) from Australia including descriptions of three new species and a key to world species. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 175-187

Wilcox, C. and C.J. Donlan (in press).  Fisheries Management Needs An Integrated Toolbox.  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.

Wilcox, C. and C.J. Donlan. (2007.) Compensatory mitigation as a solution to fisheries bycatch – biodiversity conservation conflicts.  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 5: 325-331. doi: 10.1890/1540-9295(2007)5[325:CMAAST]2.0.CO;2 abstract

Wilcox, C and C.J. Donlan. (2007.) Compensatory mitigation for marine bycatch will do harm, not good – Reply. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 7: 352-353. doi: 10.1890/1540-9295(2007)5[350:CMFMBW]2.0.CO;2

Williams, A., F. Althaus, P.K. Dunstan, G.C.B. Poore, N.J. Bax, R.J. Kloser and F.R. McEnnulty. (2010). Scales of habitat heterogeneity and megabenthos biodiversity on an extensive Australian continental margin (100-1,000m depths). Marine Ecology, 31:222-236 doi:10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00355.x abstract

Williams, A.. T.A. Schlacher, A.A. Rowden, F. Althaus, M.R. Clark, D.A. Bowden, R. Stewart, N.J. Bax, M. Consalvey, and R.J. Kloser (in press). Seamount benthos fails to recover from trawling impacts. Marine Ecology (CenSeam special issue)

Williams, A., F. Althaus, M.R. Clark and K. Gowlett-Holmes (In Press). Composition and distribution of deep-sea benthic invertebrate megafauna on the Lord Howe Rise and Norfolk Ridge, southwest Pacific Ocean. Deep Sea Research (Lord Howe special issue).

Williams A, Bax N.J., Kloser R.J. (2009) Remarks on “Comment on: Williams et al. (2009) Australia’s deep-water reserve network: implications of false homogeneity for classifying abiotic surrogates of biodiversity, ICES Journal of Marine Science, 66: 214-224” by Peter T. Harris, Andrew D. Heap, Tara J. Anderson, and Brendan Brooke. ICES J Mar Sci 66:2086-2088 abstract

Williams, A., Bax, N., Kloser, R., Althaus, F., Barker, B. and Keith, G. 2009.  Australia’s deep-water reserve network: implications of false homogeneity for classifying abiotic surrogates of biodiversity, ICES Journal of Marine Science, 66: 214-224 open access

Woodroffe, C.D., Brendan P. Brooke, Michelle Linklater, David M. Kennedy, Brian G. Jones, Cameron Buchanan, Richard Mleczko, Quan Hua, and Jian‐xin Zhao.  (2010). Response of coral reefs to climate change: Expansion and demise of the southernmost Pacific coral reef.  Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 37, L15602. doi:10.1029/2010GL044067. abstract

Zintzen, V., C.D. Roberts, M.R. Clark, A. Williams, F. Althaus, and P.R. Last (accepted). Composition, distribution and regional affinities of the deepwater ichthyofauna of the Lord Howe Rise and Norfolk Ridge, south-west Pacific Ocean. Deep Sea Research (Lord Howe special issue).


Abstracts

Australian Marine Sciences Association Conference, Adelaide, Australia
5 to 10 July 2009
Image segmentation of seabed texture homogeneity from multibeam backscatter data.
Lucieer, V.L
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Turning towed camera imagery into data for specific purposes
Williams, A., Althaus, F., Green, M. and Brodie, P.
Abstract - Turning towed camera imagery into data

GEOHAB 2009, Trondheim, Norway
4 - 7 May 2009
Mapping seabed texture homogeneity using multibeam backscatter data: Can we use it as a surrogate for biodiversity assessment?
Lucieer, V.L and Lamarche, G

Advancing the Science for Limnology and Oceanography, Nice, France
25 to 30 January 2009
Oceanographic factors, spatial context and the predictive modelling of species richness of coral reef fishes
Mellin C, Bradshaw C J A, Caley M J, Pitcher C R, Meekan M G
Abstract - Oceanographic factors

World Conference on Marine Biodiversity, Valencia, Spain
11 to 15 November 2008:
Exploring decapod diversity along Australia’s western continental margin (12 º S – 35 º S)
McCallum, Anna W, Poore, Gary C B and Williams, Alan
Abstract -Exploring decapod diversity
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Ecological connectivity among seamounts: combining hydrodynamic dispersal modelling and oceanscape genetics to evaluate marine protected area design in Australia
England, Phillip R
Abstract - Ecological connectivity among seamounts
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See WCMB book of abstracts: http://www.marinehub.org/images/uploads/WCMB_book_of_abstracts.pdf

GEOHAB 2008, Sitka, Alaska
29 April to 2 May 2008
Heap, A.D., Nichol, S. and Whiteway, T. 2008. Prediction of Australia’s marine habitat diversity using seascapes: a national map. GEOHAB – Marine Geological and Biological Habitat Mapping, Ninth International Symposium.


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