Aquatic Ecosystems scientific outputs for 2011

The Aquatic Ecosystems Unit has online summaries of its scientific outputs. In some cases the summary has the full outputs available as a PDF which can be downloaded. The scientific outputs are arranged on this page by title.

Title/Author	Released
Improved fish and crustacean passage in tidal creeks following floodgate remediation. Boys CA, Kroon FJ, Glasby TM and Wilkinson K	01 Mar 2012
Identifying fish communities and flow requirements in the Edward-Wakool system. A brochure for general distribution. NSW Department of Primary Industries and Murray Catchment Management Authority.	01 Feb 2012
A hybrid zone and bidirectional introgression between two catadromous species: Australian bass Macquaria novemaculeata and estuary perch Macquaria colonorum. Shaddick K, Burridge CP, Jerry DR, Schwarts TS, Truong K, Gilligan DM and Beheregaray LB	01 Nov 2011
A jewel on the edge of the Royal National Park – the marine habitats of Port Hacking Creese, R., Glasby, T., Williams, R. and West, R	01 Oct 2011
Serum biochemical reference intervals for wild dwarf ornate wobbegong sharks (Orectolobus ornatus) Otway, N.M., Ellis, M.T. and Starr, R	01 Oct 2011
Juvenile recruitment of the Murray crayfish, Euastacus armatus (Decapoda: Parastacidae), from south-eastern Australia Alves, N., Merrick, J.R., Kohen, J. and Gilligan, D	01 Sep 2011
Uterine fluid composition of the dwarf ornate wobbegong shark (Orectolobus ornatus) during gestation Ellis, M.T. and Otway, N.M	01 Sep 2011
Differences in benthic metabolism, nutrient fluxes and denitrification in Caulerpa taxifolia communities compared to uninvaded bare sediment and seagrass (Zostera capricorni) habitats Eyre, B.D., Maher, D., Oakes, J.M., Erler, D.V. and Glasby, T.M	01 Sep 2011
Pop-up archival satellite tagging of Carcharias taurus: movements and depth/temperature-related use of SE Australian waters Otway, N.M. and Ellis, M.T	01 Sep 2011
Isolation and characterisation of microsatellite loci in the Australian freshwater catfish (Tandanus tandanus) Rourke, M.L., Teske, P.R., Attard, C.R.M., Gilligan, D.M. and Beheregaray, L.B	01 Aug 2011
Case studies in restoring connectivity of coastal aquatic habitats: floodgates, box culvert and rock-ramp fishway Boys, C., Glasby, T., Kroon, F., Baumgartner, L., Wilkinson, K., Reilly, G. and Fowler, T	01 Aug 2011
Stimulating fish passage through managed flows in the Wakool River system Wooden, I. and Baumgartner, L	01 Jul 2011
Assessment of fish passage improvements in the Nepean River Rourke, M. and Baumgartner, L	01 Jul 2011
Variable stocking effect and endemic population genetic structure in Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii) Rourke, M.L., McPartlan, H.C., Ingram, B.A. and Taylor, A.C	01 Jul 2011
Retention of food safe PIT tags in native fish of the Murray-Darling Basin Doyle, J., Baumgartner, L. and Mudford, E	01 Jul 2011
Influence of weir design on mortality of downstream migrating fish Baumgartner, L., Bettanin, M. and McPherson, J	01 Jul 2011
Challenges and future priorities for freshwater ornamental pest fish management in NSW Walker, M., Creese, B. and Frances, J	01 Jul 2011
Quantification of the maternal-embryo nutritional relationship of elasmobranchs: case study of wobbegong sharks (genus Orectolobus) in eastern Australia Huveneers, C., Otway, N.M., Harcourt, R.G. and Ellis, M	01 Jul 2011
Saltmarsh of the Parramatta-Sydney Harbour: determination of cover and species composition including comparison of API and pedestrian survey Williams, R.J., Allen, C.B. and Kelleway, J	01 Jul 2011
Experimental examination of the potential for three introduced fish species to prey on tadpoles of the endangered Booroolong frog, Litoria booroolongensis Hunter, D.A., Smith, M.J., Scroggie, M.P. and Gilligan, D	01 Jul 2011
Early development of the endangered Oxleyan pygmy perch Nannoperca oxleyana Whitley (Percichthyidae) Knight, J.T. and Trnski, T	01 Jul 2011
Bellinger Ecohealth Monitoring Project: Freshwater Fish. A report to the Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority Gilligan, D	01 Jul 2011
Koi Herpesvirus (KHV): Its potential as a biological control agent for carp in Australia McColl, K.A., Sunarto, A., Williams, L.M., Brown, P., Gilligan, D., Bell, K., East, I. and Crane, M	01 Jul 2011
Population structure, effective population size and adverse effects of stocking in the endangered Australian eastern freshwater cod, Maccullochella ikei Nock, C.J., Ovenden, J.R, Butler, G.L., Wooden, I., Moore, A. and Baverstock, P.R	01 Jul 2011
Trophic importance of a temperate intertidal wetland to resident and itinerant taxa: evidence from multiple stable isotope analysis Mazumder, D., Saintilan, N., Williams, R.J., Szymczak, R	01 May 2011
Using enriched stable isotopes of barium and magnesium to batch mark otoliths of larval golden perch (Macquaria ambigua, Richardson) Woodstock, S.H., Gillanders, B.M., Munro, A.R., McGovern, F., Crook, D.A., Sanger, A.C.	01 May 2011
Modelling coastal connectivity in a Western Boundary Current: Seasonal and inter-annual variability Roughan, M., Macdonald, H.S., Baird, M.E. and Glasby, T.M	01 May 2011
Generalist niche, specialist strategy: the diet of an Australian percicthyid Smith, J.A., Baumgartner, L.J., Suthers, I.M. and Taylor, M.D	01 Apr 2011
Historic divergence with contemporary connectivity in a catadromous fish, the estuary perch (Macquaria colonorum) Shaddick, K., Gilligan, D.M., Burridge, C.P., Jerry, D.R., Truong, K., Beheregaray, L.B	01 Mar 2011