Wet Tropics region
A Holocene sand budget for the Seasonally Wet Tropics region of north Queensland
... ABSTRACT The discharge of coastal streams between Bowen and Rollingstone, north Queensland is highly seasonal with ~90% of the total annual discharge typically occurring between December and April. This section of the ...
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A Holocene sand budget for the Seasonally Wet Tropics region of north Queensland
... SWT region between Bowen and Rollingstone, namely the Bohle and Cape Cleveland complexes revealed ages of 2, 460 ± 80 y (GaK-1508) and 3, 460 ± 100 y, respectively (Hopley, 1970a) Thom et ...
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A Holocene sand budget for the Seasonally Wet Tropics region of north Queensland
... SWT region produce high sand yielding streams (Fournier, 1960; Stoddart, 1969), Hopley (1970a) suggested that the beach ridges were formed from sand directly supplied by adjacent ...
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A Holocene sand budget for the Seasonally Wet Tropics region of north Queensland
... Prosser, I.P., Rutherford, I.D., Olley, J.M., Young, W.J., Wallbrink, P.J. and Maran, C.J., 2001b. Large- scale patterns of erosion and sediment trasnsport in river networks with examples from Australia. Marine ...
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A Holocene sand budget for the Seasonally Wet Tropics region of north Queensland
... 0 855.0 Platykurtic 605.0 Mesokurtic 855.0 Medium Sand Well Sorted Symmetrical Mesokurtic 427.5 Medium Sand Moderately Sorted Coarse Skewed Leptokurtic 427.5 Medium Sand Moderately Sorte[r] ...
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Questionnaire design, sampling strategy and preliminary findings: the Wet Tropics region
... the Wet Tropics area revealed no ‘unexpected findings’ that run contrary to previous studies as outlined in our 2016 literature review (Eagle, Hay, & Farr, 2016) and we have therefore cross referenced to ...
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Cooperative research: an example from the Wet Tropics of Queensland
... research direction-setting; action research outcomes; equity provision for co-researchers; and the strengthening and recognition of Indigenous knowledge alongside scientific know- ledge. Although we have developed ...
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Vertebrates of the Wet Tropics rainforests of Australia: species distributions and biodiversity
... the Wet Tropics region and the processes that determine these ...the Wet Tropics were habitat clearing, fragmentation, pests and ...
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Learning for Stewardship in the Anthropocene: A Study with Young Adolescents in the Wet Tropics
... This research will apply an explanatory sequential mixed methods research design to map and review environmental stewardship in the Australian Curriculum’s sustainability cross-curriculum priority and in Year 10 students ...
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Learning for environmental stewardship in the Anthropocene: a study with young adolescents in the Wet Tropics
... This doctoral research aimed to understand the expression of environmental stewardship in Gen Z in a formal, Year 10 state schooling context in the Wet Tropics region of Far North Queensland, ...
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Participatory evaluation of co-management in wet tropics country: interim report
... the Wet Tropics ...Central Wet Tropics Institute for Country and Culture AC; and Girringun AC); Mandingalbay Yidinji AC and their Djunbunji Land and Sea ...
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Wet Tropics Traditional Owners Strategic Research Directions Workshop Report
... the Wet Tropics rainforests the exercise involving the symbolic rainforest tree was ...the Wet Tropics region, participants were asked to reflect on the symbolic rainforest tree and the ...
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Fish larvae and recruitment patterns in floodplain lagoons of the Australian Wet Tropics
... the Wet Tropics region were only a fraction of those that would have occurred on the extended floodplains at the height of the Pleistocene (Hopley 1983; Pearson et ...
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Ground dwelling ants as surrogates for establishing conservation priorities in the Australian wet tropics
... High turnover value for arthropod species along the alti- tudinal gradient could be attributed to the dispersal and distributional range of this group of organisms. Most alti- tudinal pattern studies were designed for ...
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State of Wet Tropics Report 2015-2016: ancient, endemic, rare and threatened vertebrates of the wet tropics
... the region makes it possible to test predictions about future resilience because the impacts of past climatic change should be predictable based on the relative resilience of each ...
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Rocks, Landscapes and Resources of the Wet Tropics
... Rocks formed from solidification of molten rock (magma) generated within the Earth, either in intrusions (plutonic) or at the surface (volcanic).. A rock consolidated from a h[r] ...
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Ecological differences between rare and common species of microhylid frogs of the Wet Tropics biogeographic region
... General Abstract Why some species are rare while others are common remains a much asked question in ecology. As rare species are generally considered to be most extinction-prone, the importance of answering this question ...
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Ecological differences between rare and common species of microhylid frogs of the Wet Tropics biogeographic region
... these have often acted as a species filter (Moritz 2005). The vertebrate taxa of the region are well described and most rainforest areas are easily accessible. Thesis organisation This thesis is structured as a ...
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The influence of groundwater conditions on streambank stability in the Wet Tropics
... Figure 2.5 Tunnelling Erosion slope failure mechanism Table 2.1 Factor Factors that influence streambank mass movements Major Attribute Changes in Shear Strength Stratigraphy homogeneity[r] ...
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The ecological role of tadpoles in streams of the Australian Wet Tropics
... 1.2 The role of tadpoles in streams Studies in Neotropical streams have found variable effects of tadpoles on community composition, food web structure and stream functioning before and [r] ...
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