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Australian Zoologist (2017) 39 (1): 3–16.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Introduction The ecosystems and habitats of the world s coastal oceans are under many pressures (MEA 2005), and in Australia as elsewhere this includes the pressures imposed by wild-catch fishing and aquaculture systems (SEC 2011; Gascuel et al. 2016). The production from Australia s fisheries is in persistent...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 37 (2): 256–262.
Published: 05 June 2014
...Nathan Waltham; Jane Hughes; Peter Davie Balancing coastal urban development with species conservation and habitat protection can be challenging for managers especially where good quality ecological data is lacking. Primary freshwater crabs ( Austrothelphusa species) of the family Gecarcinucidae...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (3): 300–309.
Published: 17 March 2014
...A. S. Kutt A short terrestrial vertebrate survey was conducted in November 1994 in the coastal wetlands surrounding the Cairns International Airport. Six discrete habitat types were recorded for the study area: sand ridge woodland; beach dune low woodland/shrubland; mangrove-intertidal; eucalyptus...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 22 (3): 1–9.
Published: 17 March 2014
...Daniel Lunney; John Barker A survey of the reptiles and amphibians of the coastal forests, adjacent farmland and coastal National Park near Bega on the south coast of NSW was undertaken between 1980-84. A total of 33 species (21 reptiles, 12 amphibians) were found. Within the survey area 13 species...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 23 (3): 41–49.
Published: 17 March 2014
... of Australian Mammals 447 8 LUNNEY, D., 1987. Effects of logging, fire and drought on possums and gliders in the coastal forests near Bega, New South Wales. Aust Wildl. Res. (in press). LUNNEY, D., AND ASHBY, E., 1987. Population changes in Sminthopsis leucopus (Gray) (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 27 (3-4): 66–91.
Published: 17 March 2014
...David Milledge An eight-month survey of the terrestrial vertebrate fauna of coastal Byron Shim produced records of 15 species of amphibians, 19 species of reptiles, 182 species of birds and 23 species of mammals. These results, together with records from other sources, show the area has a rich...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 23 (2): 19–28.
Published: 17 March 2014
...Daniel Lunney; John Barker A survey of the mammals of the coastal State Forests, adjacent farmlands and coastal national park near Bega, on the south coast of New South Wales, was undertaken between 1979 and 1984. A total of 39 native and 10 exotic species was found in the area surveyed. That 17...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (1): 225–229.
Published: 17 March 2014
... of the species is discussed. A new locality for the threatened Green-thighed Frog Litoria brevipalmata in coastal north-east New South Wales Michael J. Murphy' and John Turbilll 'NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Northern Zone Office, Locked Bag 914, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales 2450 ABSTRACT...
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Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2010
10.7882/FS.2010.004
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-3-6
... The images and written descriptions of the late 18th century European colonists and visitors to Port Jackson portray fishing as a common and important subsistence activity of the Aboriginal people who inhabited coastal Sydney. Both men and women fished, but there was a gendered dichotomy...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2010
10.7882/FS.2010.025
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-3-6
.... Cumberland Plain Woodland comprises part of the Coastal Valley Grassy Woodlands distributed through coastal NSW and south-east Queensland. This paper examines the ecological significance of the Cumberland Plain Woodland in this broader context using quantitative survey data that have been amassed since...
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Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2003
10.7882/FS.2003.007
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-6-5
... of information to enhance members' understanding of the causal link between decisions and environmental outcomes and the incorporation of environmental costs and benefits in socio-economic evaluations of water use in coastal NSW. ...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2003
10.7882/FS.2003.012
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-6-5
... Coastal biodiversity is complex due to the large numbers of species interacting in space and time at many different scales. Because little is known of the invertebrates which make up most of this biodiversity, conserving biodiversity is a difficult task. Robust analytical techniques must...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.019
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-5-8
... and plants have “broadcast” fertilization, dispersive larvae and very variable survival in the plankton. Patchy patterns of arrival of new animals into coastal habitats, along with varied interactions among species and between organisms and their surrounding environment, lead to characteristic patterns...