Supervising Scientist Division

Supervising Scientist Annual Report 2002 - 2003: Appendix 2 - Presentations to conferences and symposia

Supervising Scientist, Darwin, 2003
ISBN 0 642 24383 2
ISSN 0 158-4030

Appendix 2 - Presentations to conferences and symposia

Bayliss P & Masters P 2003. Koalas and habitat management on Kangaroo Island: Seminar presented at Northern Territory University, 24 April 2003.

Bayliss P & Walden D 2003. Managing invasive species impacts - feral animals and weeds. Paper presented to weed and feral animal control rangers at Kakadu National Park, 4 April 2003.

Begg G & Lowry JB 2002. Land capability and topographic data as a surrogate for the mapping and classification of wetlands: a case example from the Daly basin, Northern Territory, Australia. Paper presented at RiverSymposium 2002, 3-6 September, Brisbane.

Bollhoefer A 2003. Environmental research and radiation protection in the Alligator Rivers Region. April 2003, Paper presented at Department of Applied Physics seminar series, Curtin Universityof Technology, Perth.

Bollhoefer A, Ryan B, Pfitzner K, Martin P & Iles M 2002. A radiation dose estimate for visitors of the South Alligator River valley, Australia, from remnants of uranium mining and milling activities. Paper presented at 3rd International Conference on Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology, 16-20 September 2002, Freiberg, Germany.

Erskine WD & Peacock CT 2002. Late Holocene flood plain development following a cataclysmic flood. Paper presented at The structure, function and management implications of fluvial sedimentary systems, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Symposium, Alice Springs, September 2002.

Evans KG, Moliere D, Saynor M, Erskine W & Bellio M 2003. Assessing impacts of catchment disturbance on mud transport in a seasonal stream. Paper presented at National Environment Conference 2003 Proceedings, Brisbane, 18-20 June 2003, Environmental Engineering Society (Queensland chapter).

Finlayson CM & Lukacs G 2003. Australia's northern rivers. Untapped resources? Priceless natural heritage? Research and information needs. Paper presented at RiverSymposium, Brisbane, 2-6 September 2002.

Finlayson CM 2003. Wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring. Paper presented at 8th Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Ramsar Convention, Valencia, Spain, 18-26 November 2002.

Finlayson CM 2003. Wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring. Paper presented at Wetland Centres Workshop, Maun, Botswana, 1-3 December 2002.

Finlayson CM 2003. Wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring. Paper presented at Conference on Environmental Monitoring of Tropical and Subtropical Wetlands, Maun, Botswana, 4-6 December 2002.

Finlayson CM 2003. Ramsar working in Australia: non-governmental organisations and Australia's role in the international scene. Paper presented at Australian Wetland Forum 3, Banrock Station, 13 June 2003.

Finlayson CM 2003. Tropical Wetlands. Paper presented at World Wetland Day 2003, 31 January 2003, Townsville, & 8 February, Darwin.

Finlayson CM, Bayliss P, Bellio MG & Lowry J 2003. Tropical wetlands in Northern Australia - their value and future. Paper presented at 5th International Conference on Environmental Futures, Zurich, Switzerland, 23-27 March 2003.

Finlayson CM, Humphrey C, Pidgeon B, Bayliss P, Rovis-Hermann J & Martin P 2003. An integrated approach for monitoring uranium mining operations - linking inventory, assessment and monitoring at multiple scales and within a social context. Paper presented at National Environment Conference 2003 Proceedings, Brisbane, 18-20 June 2003, Environmental Engineering Society (Queensland chapter), Brisbane.

Finlayson CM, Humphrey C, Pidgeon B, Lowry J & Bayliss P 2003. Components of an ecosystem approach for tropical wetlands - engaging with local communities and a framework for integrated data collection. Paper presented at National Environment Conference 2003 Proceedings, Brisbane, 18-20 June 2003, Environmental Engineering Society (Queensland chapter), Brisbane.

Garland A, Moliere D, Hancock G & Evans K 2003. Changes in hydrology of a mineimpacted catchment, Nabarlek, Northern Territory, Australia. Paper presented at National Environment Conference 2003 Proceedings, Brisbane, 18-20 June 2003, Environmental Engineering Society (Queensland chapter), Brisbane.

Lowry J & Finlayson CM 2002. Dialogue on the river basin development and civil society in the Mekong region. Paper presented at RiverSymposium, September 2002, Brisbane.

Lowry J, Finlayson CM & Taylor D 2003. A Ramsar/Wetlands International perspective in participation and involvement in the Kyoto and Carbon Initiative. Paper presented at the 4th Scientific Advisory Panel of the Kyoto and Carbon Initiative, National Space Development Agency of Japan, Tokyo, 20-23 May 2003.

McCullough CD, Humphrey CL, Hogan A, Douglas MM, Shiel R & Gell PA 2003. Toxicity of magnesium sulphate to aquatic biota in Magela Creek, Australia. Poster presented at SETAC (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) Europe 13th Annual Meeting, Hamburg, April 21-25 2003.

Moliere DR, Boggs GS, Evans KG & Saynor MJ 2002. Hydrological response of Ngarradj - a seasonal stream in the wet-dry tropics, Northern Territory. Paper presented at The structure, function and management implications of fluvial sedimentary systems, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Symposium, Alice Springs, September 2002.

Pfitzner K 2002. The use of remote sensing techniques for the assessment of abandoned uranium minesites in the upper South Alligator River valley. Paper presented at Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy - Darwin Branch Annual Seminar, 22 November 2002, NT Mining, Darwin.

Pfitzner K & Martin P 2002. Mapping the upper South Alligator River valley area using integrated datasets. Paper presented at 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference. September 2-6, 2002, Brisbane.

Pidgeon B 2003. Sampling and design options for monitoring freshwater fish: Potential strategies for the Darwin Harbour catchment. Paper presented at Darwin Harbour Strategic Planning Workshop, February 2003, Darwin.

Pidgeon B 2003. A review of options for monitoring fish biodiversity in the Darwin Harbour. Paper presented at Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment seminar series, May 2003, Darwin.

Riley J, Lowry J & Finlayson CM 2003. An initial assessment of changes to Melaleuca distribution on a selected area of the Magela floodplain in northern Australia, Paper presented at 11th ARSPA (Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetric Association) Conference, Brisbane, 3-5 September 2002.

Ryan B, Martin P & Iles M 2003. Uranium-series radionuclides in native fruits and vegetables of northern Australia. Paper presented at 6th MARC (Methods and Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry) Conference, Hawai'i, 7-11 April 2003.

Santos-González C, Lowry JB & Hennecke W 2002. Suitability of NDVI AVHRR for wetland detection. A case study - Kakadu National Park (Australia). Paper presented at 11th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, 2-6 September 2002 Brisbane.

Saynor MJ, Erskine WD, Evans KG & Eliot I 2002. Channel morphodynamics of a sand-bed stream in the seasonally wet tropics, Australia. Paper presented at the International Association of Hydrological Sciences symposium, Alice Springs, 2-6 September 2002.

Saynor MJ, Erskine WD, Evans KG, Moliere DR & Eliot 2002. Channel stability of a sandbed stream in the seasonally wet tropics. Paper presented at Australian & New Zealand Geomorphology Group conference, 30 Sep to 4 Oct 2002, Kalgoorlie.

Waggitt PW 2002. Changing standards and continuous improvement: A history of uranium mine rehabilitation in northern Australia. Paper presented at 3rd International Conference on Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology, 16-20 September 2002, Freiberg, Germany.

Waggitt PW 2002. Communicating with traditional landowners on uranium mine rehabilitation. Paper presented at Environmental Communication in the Information Society, Conference Proceedings 16th International Conference - Informatics for Environmental Protection, 25-27 September 2002, University of Technology, Vienna, Austria.

Waggitt PW 2002. Uranium mining and milling liabilities management in Australia. Paper presented at Uranium Mining Remediation Exchange Group (UMREG 2002), 19 September 2002, Freiberg Germany.

Walden D, van Dam R, Finlayson CM, Storrs M, Lowry J & Kriticos D 2003. A risk assessment of the tropical weed Mimosa pigra in Northern Australia - Paper and presentation to the 3rd International Symposium on the Management of Mimosa Pigra, Darwin, September 22-28, 2002.