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Subject: 270708 Conservation and Biodiversity


Number of items: 84.

Wilson, Rohan D. and Trueman, John W.H. and Williams, Stephen E. and Yeates, David K. (2007) Altitudinally restricted communities of Schizophoran flies in Queensland’s Wet Tropics : vulnerability to climate change. Biodiversity and conservation, 16 (11). pp. 3163-3177. ISSN 0960-3115

Bruno, John F. and Selig, Elizabeth R. and Casey, Kenneth S. and Page, Cathie A. and Willis, Bette L. and Harvell, C. Drew and Sweatman, Hugh and Melendy, Amy M (2007) Thermal stress and coral cover as drivers of coral disease outbreaks. Public library of science biology, 5 (6). e124. ISSN 1545-7885

Marsh, Helene and Dennis, Andrew and Hines, Harry and Kutt, Alex and McDonald, Keith R. and Weber, Ellen and Williams, Stephen E. and Winter, John (2007) Optimizing the allocation of management resources for wildlife. Conservation biology, 21 (2). pp. 387-399. ISSN 0888-8892

Williams, Yvette Marlene (2007) Ecological differences between rare and common species of microhylid frogs of the Wet Tropics biogeographic region. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Williams, Yvette M. and Williams, Stephen E. and Alford, Ross A. and Waycott, Michelle and Johnson, Christopher N. (2006) Niche breadth and geographic range : ecological compensation for geographic rarity in rainforest frogs. Biology letters, 2 (4). pp. 532-535. ISSN 1744-9561

Rowley, Jodi J.L. (2006) Why does Chytridiomycosis drive some frog populations to extinction and not others? : the effects of interspecific variation in host behaviour. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Berumen, Michael L. and Pratchett, Morgan S. (2006) Recovery without resilience : persistent disturbance and long-term shifts in the structure of fish and coral communities at Tiahura Reef, Moorea. Coral reefs, 25 (4). pp. 647-653. ISSN 0722-4028

Wilson, Shaun K. and Graham, Nicholas A.J. and Pratchett, Morgan S. and Jones, Geoffrey P. and Polunin, Nicholas V.C. (2006) Multiple disturbances and the global degradation of coral reefs : are reef fishes at risk or resilient? Global change biology, 12 (11). pp. 2220-2234. ISSN 1354-1013

Bellwood, David R. and Hoey, Andrew S. and Ackerman, John L. and Depczynski, Martial (2006) Coral bleaching, reef fish community phase shifts and the resilience of coral reefs. Global change biology, 12 (9). pp. 1587-1594. ISSN 1354-1013

McClanahan, Timothy R. and Marnane, Michael J. and Cinner, Joshua E. and Kiene, William E. (2006) A comparison of marine protected areas and alternative approaches to coral-reef management. Current biology, 16 (14). pp. 1408-1413. ISSN 0960-9822

Cinner, Joshua E. and McClanahan, Timothy R. (2006) Socioeconomic factors that lead to overfishing in small-scale coral reef fisheries of Papua New Guinea. Environmental conservation, 33 (1). pp. 73-80. ISSN 0376-8929

Williams, Stephen E. (2006) Vertebrates of the Wet Tropics rainforests of Australia : species distributions and biodiversity. Cooperative Research Centre for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management, Cairns, Australia. ISBN 0 86443 762 5

Williams, Paul and Collins, Eleanor and Mason, Darryl and Prince, John and Anchen, Grant (2006) Variation in the age at first flowering for seedlings of 15 fire-killed shrubs and trees on sandstone outcrops and sand plains in central and north-western Queensland. Ecological management and restoration, 7 (1). pp. 61-63. ISSN 1442-7001

Berkes, F. and Hughes, T.P. and Steneck, R.S. and Wilson, J.A. and Bellwood, D.R. and Crona, B. and Folke, C. and Funderson, L.H. and Leslie, H.M. and Norberg, J. and Nyström, M. and Olsson, P. and Österblom, H. and Scheffer, M. and Worm, B. (2006) Globalization, roving bandits, and marine resources. Science, 311 (5767). pp. 1557-1558. ISSN 0036-8075

Lips, Karen R. and Brem, Forrest and Brenes, Roberto and Reeve, John D. and Alford, Ross A. and Voyles, Jamie and Carey, Cynthia and Livo, Lauren and Pessier, Allan P. and Collins, James P. (2006) Emerging infectious disease and the loss of biodiversity in a Neotropical amphibian community. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103 (9). pp. 3165-3170. ISSN 1091-6490

Shoo, Luke P. and Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (2006) Detecting climate change induced range shifts : where and how should we be looking? Austral ecology, 31 (1). pp. 22-29. ISSN 1442-9985

Graham, Catherine H. and Moritz, Craig and Williams, Stephen E. (2006) Habitat history improves prediction of biodiversity in rainforest fauna. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103 (3). pp. 632-636. ISSN 0027-8424

Selig, Elizabeth R. and Harvell, C. Drew and Bruno, John F. and Willis, Bette L. and Page, Cathie A. and Casey, Kenneth S. and Sweatman, Hugh (2006) Analyzing the relationship between ocean temperature anomalies and coral disease outbreaks at broad spatial scales. In: Coral reefs and climate change : science and management. American Geological Union Coastal and Estuarine Series, 61. American Geological Union, Washington, DC, pp. 111-128. ISBN 9780875903590

Williams, Stephen E. and Hilbert, David W. (2006) Climate change as a threat to the biodiversity of tropical rainforests in Australia. In: Emerging threats to tropical forests. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA, pp. 33-52. ISBN 0-226-47022-9

Williams, P. R. (2006) Determining the management requirements of threatened plant species. Ecological management and restoration, 7 (2). pp. 148-151. ISSN 1442-7001

Pollock, K. H. and Marsh, Helene and Lawler, Ivan R. and Alldredge, Matthew (2006) Estimating animal abundance in heterogeneous environments: An application to aerial surveys for dugongs. Journal of wildlife management, 70 (1). pp. 255-262. ISSN 0022-541X

Williams, P. R. and Clarke, P. J. (2006) Fire History and Soil Gradients Generate Floristic Patterns in Montane Sedgelands and Wet Heaths of Gibraltar Range National Park. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 127. pp. 27-38.

Williams, Stephen E. and Langham, G. and Shoo, Luke (2006) Macroecology in the mountains of the Australian Wet Tropics : the impacts of global climate change on rainforest biodiversity. ISBN 0-9552282-2-0. In: Global change in mountain regions, 2-6 October 2005, Perth, Scotland.

Shoo, Luke and Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (2006) Predicting and detecting impacts of climate change on montane rainforest birds in the Australian Wet Tropics. In: Global change in mountain regions. Sapiens Publishing, Perth, UK, pp. 205-205. ISBN 0-9552282-2-0

Holley, D. K. and Lawler, Ivan R. and Gales, N. J. (2006) Summer survey of dugong distribution and abundance in Shark Bay reveals additional key habitat area. Wildlife research, 33 (3). pp. 243-250. ISSN 0007-9103

Hero, Jean-Marc and Williams, Stephen E. and Magnusson, William E. (2005) Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia. Journal of zoology, 267 (3). pp. 221-232. ISSN 0952-8369

Shoo, Luke P. and Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (2005) Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics : using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size. Biological conservation, 125 (3). pp. 335-343. ISSN 0006-3207

Shoo, Luke P. and Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (2005) Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change. Global change biology, 11 (9). pp. 1469-1476. ISSN 1354-1013

Connolly, Sean R. and Hughes, Terry P. and Bellwood, David R. and Karlson, Ronald H. (2005) Community structure of corals and reef fishes at multiple scales. Science, 309 (5739). pp. 1363-1365. ISSN 0036-8075

Kutt, Alex S. and Kemp, J.E. and McDonald, Keith R. and Williams, Yvette M. and Williams, Stephen E. and Hines, H.B. and Hero, Jean-Marc and Torr, G. (2005) Vertebrate fauna survey of White Mountains National Park in the Desert Uplands Bioregion, central-north Queensland. Australian zoologist, 33 (1). pp. 17-28. ISSN 0067-2238

Sale, Peter F. and Cowen, Robert K. and Danilowicz, Bret S. and Jones, Geoffrey P. and Kritzer, Jacob P. and Lindeman, Kenyon C. and Planes, Serge and Polunin, Nicholas V.C. and Russ, Garry R. and Sadovy, Yvonne J. and Steneck, Robert S. (2005) Critical science gaps impede use of no-take fishery reserves. Trends in ecology and evolution, 20 (2). pp. 74-80. ISSN 0169-5347

Andre, Jessica and Gyuris, Emma and Lawler, Ivan R. (2005) Comparison of the diets of sympatric dugongs and green turtles on the Orman Reefs, Torres Strait, Australia. Wildlife research, 32 (1). pp. 53-62. ISSN 0007-9103

Pereira, H.M. and Reyers, B. and Watanabe, M. and Bohensky, E. and Foale, S. and Palm, C. and Espaldon, M.V. and Armenteras, D. and Tapia, M. and Rincón, A. and Lee, M.J. and Patwardhan, A. and Gomes, L. (2005) Condition and trends of ecosystem services and biodiversity. In: Capistrano, D., Samper, C., Lee, M. J., and Raudsepp-Hearne, C. (Eds). Ecosystems and human well-being: multi scale assessments. Findings of the Sub-global Assessments Working Group of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, 4. Island Press, Washington, D.C., USA, pp. 171-203.

Jones, Geoffrey P. and Planes, Serge and Thorrold, Simon R. (2005) Coral reef fish larvae settle close to home. Current biology, 15 (14). pp. 1314-1318. ISSN 0960-9822

Kusrini, Mirza Dikari (2005) Edible frog harvesting in Indonesia: evaluating its impact and ecological context. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Schneider, Christopher J. and Williams, Stephen E. (2005) Effects of quaternary climate change and rainforest diversity : insights from spatial analyses of species and genes in Australia’s Wet Tropics. In: Tropical rainforests : past, present & future. Chicago University Press, Chicago, USA, pp. 401-424. ISBN 0-226-04466-1

Chilvers, B. L. and Lawler, Ivan R. and Macknight, F. and Marsh, Helene and Noad, Michael and Paterson, R. (2005) Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia : an example of the co-existence of significant marine mammal populations and large-scale coastal development. Biological conservation, 122 (4). pp. 559-571. ISSN 0006-3207

Cinner, Joshua E. and Marnane, Michael J. and McClanahan, Timothy R. and Almany, Glenn R. (2005) Periodic closures as adaptive coral reef management in the Indo-Pacific. Ecology and Society, 11 (1). 31. ISSN 1708-3087

Connolly, Sean R. (2005) Process-based models of species distributions and the mid-domain effect. American naturalist, 166 (1). pp. 1-11. ISSN 0003-0147

Valentine, Peter S. and Birtles, Alastair and Curnock, Matthew and Arnold, Peter and Dunstan, Andy (2004) Getting closer to whales - passenger expectations and experiences, and the management of swim with dwarf minke whale interactions in the Great Barrier Reef. Tourism management, 25 (6). pp. 647-655. ISSN 0261-5177

Thomas, Alexander J. (2004) Habitat preferences of the terrestrial vertebrate fauna of Weipa, Cape York Peninsula. Masters (Research) thesis, James Cook University.

Goosem, Miriam W. (2004) Linear infrastructure in tropical rainforests: mitigating impacts on fauna of roads and powerline clearings. In: Conservation of Australia’s forest fauna, second edition. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman, NSW, Australia, pp. 418-434. ISBN 0 9586085 8 X

Winter, John W. and Dillewaard, Hans A. and Williams, Stephen E. and Bolitho, Elizabeth E. (2004) Possums and gliders of north Queensland : distribution and conservation status. In: The Biology of Australian Possums and Gliders. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia, pp. 26-50. ISBN 0949324965

Bellwood, D.R. and Hughes, T.P. and Folke, C. and Nyström, M. (2004) Confronting the coral reef crisis. Nature, 429 (6994). pp. 827-833. ISSN 0028-0836

Jones, Geoffrey P. and McCormick, Mark I. and Srinivasan, Maya and Eagle, Janelle V. (2004) Coral decline threatens fish biodiversity in marine reserves. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 101 (21). pp. 8251-8253. ISSN 0027-8424

Rodrigues, Ana S.L. and Andelman, Sandy J. and Bakarr, Mohamed I. and Boitani, Luigi and Brooks, Thomas M. and Cowling, Richard M. and Fishpool, Lincoln D.C. and da Fonseca, Gustavo A.B. and Gaston, Kevin J. and Hoffmann, Michael and Long, Janice S. and Marquet, Pablo A. and Pilgrim, John D. and Pressey, Robert L. and Schipper, Jan and Sechrest, Wes and Stuart, Simon N. and Underhill, Les G. and Waller, Robert W. and Watts, Matthew E.J. and Yan, Xie (2004) Effectiveness of the global protected area network in representing species diversity. Nature, 428 (6983). pp. 640-643. ISSN 0028-0836

Johnson, Stephen J. and Valentine, Peter S. (2004) Notes on the biology and distribution of Trapezites taori Atkins (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). The Australian entomologist, 31 (1). pp. 13-19. ISSN 1320-6133

Valentine, Peter S. and Johnson, Stephen J. (2004) The life history and distribution of Rachelia extrusa (C. & R. Felder) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Trapezitinae) in Australia. The Australian entomologist, 31 (1). pp. 29-36. ISSN 1320-6133

Marsh, Helene and Lawler, Ivan R. and Kwan, Donna and Delean, Steve and Pollock, Kenneth and Alldredge, Matthew (2004) Aerial surveys and the potential biological removal technique indicate that the Torres Strait dugong fishery is unsustainable. Animal conservation, 7. pp. 435-443. ISSN 1367-9430

Foley, William J. and Lawler, Ivan R. and Moore, Ben D. and Marsh, Karen J. and Wallis, Ian R. (2004) Diet selection in marsupial folivores of Eucalyptus: The role of plant secondary metabolites. In: The biology of Australian possums and gliders. Surrey Beatty and Sons, Chipping Norton, pp. 207-221. ISBN 0949324965

Krockenberger, A.K. and Kitching, R.L. and Turton, S.M. (2004) Environmental crisis : climate change and terrestrial biodiversity in Queensland. Technical Report. Rainforest CRC, Cairns, QLD, Australia.

Munday, Philip L. (2004) Habitat loss, resource specialization and extinction on coral reefs. Global change biology, 10 (10). pp. 1642-1647. ISSN 1354-1013

Jackson, Janice (2004) Impacts and management of Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel grass) as an invasive species in northern Queensland. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Arthur, Rohan (2004) Patterns and processes of reef recovery and human resource use in the Lakshadweep Islands, Indian Ocean. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Kutt, Alexander Sulev (2004) Patterns in the composition and distribution of the vertebrate fauna, desert uplands bioregion, Queensland. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Heinsohn, Robert and Lacey, Robert C. and Lindenmayer, David B. and Marsh, Helene and Kwan, Donna and Lawler, Ivan R. (2004) Unsustainable harvest of dugongs in Torres Strait and Cape York (Australia) waters : two case studies using population viability analysis. Animal conservation, 7 (4). pp. 417-425. ISSN 1367-9430

Pettit, N.E. and Dowe, John L. (2003) Distribution and population structure of the vulnerable riparian palm Livistona lanuginosa A.N.Rodd (Arecaceae) in the Burdekin River catchment, north Queensland. Pacific conservation biology, 9 (3). pp. 207-214. ISSN 1038-2097

Webb, Alan Charles (2003) The ecology of invasions of non-indigenous freshwater fishes in northern Queensland. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Williams, Stephen E. and Bolitho, Elizabeth E. and Fox, Samantha (2003) Climate change in Australian tropical rainforests : an impending environmental catastrophe. Proceedings of the Royal Society B : Biological Sciences, 270 (1527). pp. 1887-1892. ISSN 0962-8452

Woodhams, Douglas Craig (2003) The ecology of chytridiomycosis, an emerging infectious disease of Australian rainforest frogs. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Hughes, T.P. and Baird, A.H. and Bellwood, D.R. and Card, M. and Connolly, S.R. and Folke, C. and Grosberg, R. and Hoegh-Guldberg, O. and Jackson, J.B.C. and Kleypas, J. and Lough, J.M. and Marshall, P.A. and Nyström, M. and Palumbi, S.R. and Pandolfi, J.M. and Rosen, B. and Roughgarden, J. (2003) Climate change, human impacts, and the resilience of coral reefs. Science, 301 (5635). pp. 929-933. ISSN 0036-8075

Williams, Stephen E. and Hilbert, David (2003) Global warming in the Wet Tropics : issues in tropical forest landscapes. Technical Report. Rainforest CRC, James Cook University, Cairns, Qld, Australia.

Bellwood, David R. and Hoey, Andrew S. and Choat, J. Howard (2003) Limited functional redundancy in high diversity systems : resilience and ecosystem function on coral reefs. Ecology letters, 6 (4). pp. 281-285. ISSN 1461-023X

Anthony, K.R.N. and Hoegh-Guldberg, O. (2003) Variation in coral photosynthesis, respiration and growth characteristics in contrasting light microhabitats : an analogue to plants in forest gaps and understoreys? Functional ecology, 17 (2). pp. 246-259. ISSN 0269-8463

Perna, Colton Nicholas (2003) Impacts of agriculture and restoration of the habitat values, water quality and fish assemblages of a tropical floodplain. Masters (Research) thesis, James Cook University.

Williams, Stephen E. (2003) Impacts of global climate change on the rainforest vertebrates of the Australian Wet Tropics. ISBN 0 9580845 6 4. In: Climate change impacts on biodiversity in Australia : outcomes of a workshop sponsored by the Biological Diversity Advisory Committee, 1-2 October 2002, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

Russ, Garry R. and Alcala, Angel C. (2003) Marine reserves : rates and patterns of recovery and decline of predatory fish, 1983-2000. Ecological applications, 13 (6). pp. 1553-1565. ISSN 1051-0761

Weston, Nigel Graeme (2003) The provision of canopy bridges to reduce the effects of linear barriers on arboreal mammals in the Wet Tropics of northeastern Queensland. Masters (Research) thesis, James Cook University.

Swearer, Stephen E. and Shima, Jeffrey S. and Hellberg, Michael E. and Thorrold, Simon R. and Jones, Geoffrey P. and Robertson, D. Ross and Morgan, Steven G. and Selkoe, Kimberly A. and Ruiz, Gregory M. and Warner, Robert R. (2002) Evidence of self-recruitment in demersal marine populations. Bulletin of marine science, 70 (Supplement 1). pp. 251-271. ISSN 0007-4977

Birtles, Alastair and Valentine, Peter S. and Curnock, Matthew and Arnold, Peter and Dunstan, Andy (2002) Incorporating visitor experiences into ecologically sustainable dwarf minke whale tourism in the northern Great Barrier Reef. Technical Report. CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd, Townsville, Queensland.

Moritz, C. and Richardson, K.S. and Ferrier, S. and Monteith, G.B. and Stanisic, J. and Williams, Stephen E. and Whiffin, T. (2001) Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 268 (1479). pp. 1875-1881. ISSN 0962-8452

Bellwood, David R. and Hughes, Terry P. (2001) Regional-scale assembly rules and biodiversity of coral reefs. Science, 292 (5521). pp. 1532-1534. ISSN 0036-8075

Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (2001) Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity. Biological conservation, 98 (1). pp. 1-10. ISSN 0006-3207

Pandolfi, John M. and Jackson, Jeremy B.C. (2001) Community structure of pleistocene coral reefs of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Ecological monographs, 71 (1). pp. 49-67. ISSN 0012-9615

Goosem, Miriam W. (2001) Effects of tropical rainforest roads on small mammals: Inhibition of crossing movements. Wildlife research, 28 (4). pp. 351-364. ISSN 1035-3712

Goosem, Miriam W. and Izumi, Yoshimi and Turton, Stephen M. (2001) Efforts to restore habitat connectivity for an upland tropical rainforest fauna: A trial of underpasses below roads. Ecological management and restoration, 2 (3). pp. 196-202. ISSN 1442-7001

Goosem, Miriam W. (2000) Effects of tropical rainforest roads on small mammals: Edge changes in community composition. Wildlife research, 27 (2). pp. 151-163. ISSN 1035-3712

Williams, Stephen E. and Vernes, Karl and Coughlan, Jacqueline (1999) Vertebrate fauna of the Cannabullen Plateau : a mid-altitude rainforest in the Australian Wet Tropics. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 43 (2). pp. 849-858. ISSN 0079-8835

Williams, Stephen E. and Hero, Jean-Marc (1998) Rainforest frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics : guild classification and the ecological similarity of declining species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 265 (1396). pp. 597-602. ISSN 0962-8452

Williams, Stephen E. (1997) Patterns of mammalian species richness in the Australian tropical rainforests : are extinctions during historical contractions of the rainforest the primary determinants of current regional patterns in biodiversity? Wildlife research, 24 (5). pp. 513-530. ISSN 1035-3712

Marsh, Helene and Harris, A. N. M. and Lawler, Ivan R. (1997) The sustainability of the Indigenous dugong fishery in Torres Strait, Australia/Papua New Guinea. Conservation Biology, 11 (6). pp. 1375-1386. ISSN 0888-8892

Williams, Stephen E. and Pearson, Richard G. and Walsh, P.J. (1996) Distributions and biodiversity of the terrestrial vertebrates of Australia's Wet Tropics : a review of current knowledge. Pacific conservation biology, 2. pp. 327-362. ISSN 1038-2097

Cohen, M.P. and Williams, Stephen E. (1993) Frogs of the Heathlands area, Cape York Peninsula. In: Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Wet Season 1992. Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, pp. 239-242. ISBN 0949286052

Couper, P.J. and Cohen, M.P. and Williams, Stephen E. and Couper, K.L.D. (1993) Reptile records for the Heathlands area, Cape York Peninsula. In: Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Wet Season 1992. Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, pp. 261-265. ISBN 0949286052

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