4: Material Budgets

Trial of the Framework for the Assessment of River and Wetland Health (FARWH) in the Wet/Dry Tropics for the Daly and Fitzroy Rivers

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4.6: Trial of the Framework for the Assessment of River and Wetland Health (FARWH) in the wet/dry tropics

Dixon I, Dobbs R, Townsend S, Close P, Ligtermoet E, Dostine P, Duncan R, Kennard M, Tunbridge D. 2011. Trial of the Framework for the Assessment of River and Wetland Health (FARWH) in the Wet/Dry Tropics for the Daly and Fitzroy Rivers.

Surface Water – Groundwater Interactions in the Lower Fitzroy River, Western Australia

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4.1: Catchment water budgets and water resource assessment

Harrington G, Stelfox L, Gardner P, Davies P, Doble R, Cook PG. 2011. Surface Water – Groundwater Interactions in the Lower Fitzroy River, Western Australia.

Daly’s potential goes under microscope

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4.1: Catchment water budgets and water resource assessment

McIntosh J. 2010. Daly’s potential goes under microscope. Origins Magazine. :12-13.

Nutrients and primary production in the Flinders River

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4.3: Towards understanding the impacts of land management on productivity in the Daly and Flinders Rivers

Faggotter SJ, Burford MA, Robson BJ, Webster I. 2011. Nutrients and primary production in the Flinders River.

Differing effects of catchment land use on water chemistry explain contrasting behaviour of a diatom index in tropical northern and temperate southern Australia

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4.6: Trial of the Framework for the Assessment of River and Wetland Health (FARWH) in the wet/dry tropics

Chessman B, Townsend SA. 2010. Differing effects of catchment land use on water chemistry explain contrasting behaviour of a diatom index in tropical northern and temperate southern Australia. Ecological Indicators. 10:620-626.

Land-use change from indigenous management to cattle grazing initiates the gullying of alluvial soils in northern Australia

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4.4: Bedload transport in large tropical rivers and its effect on dry-season pool habitat dynamics

Shellberg J, Brooks A, Spencer J. 2010. Land-use change from indigenous management to cattle grazing initiates the gullying of alluvial soils in northern Australia. 19th World Congress of Soil Science, Soil Solutions for a Changing World, 1–6 August 2010.

A Dynamic Model of Primary Production and Plant Coverage in an Oligotrophic Tropical River

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4.3: Towards understanding the impacts of land management on productivity in the Daly and Flinders Rivers

Robson BJ. 2010. A Dynamic Model of Primary Production and Plant Coverage in an Oligotrophic Tropical River. International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, Fifth Biennial Meeting.

A model to predict the response of the benthic macroalga Spirogyra to reduced base flow in tropical Australia.

Project reference:

4.3: Towards understanding the impacts of land management on productivity in the Daly and Flinders Rivers

Townsend SA, Padovan AV. 2009. A model to predict the response of the benthic macroalga Spirogyra to reduced base flow in tropical Australia.. River Research and Applications. 25:1193–1203.

Flood inundation mapping of tropical river catchments in Northern Australia using optical and ALOS-PALSAR data

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4.1: Catchment water budgets and water resource assessment

Bartolo R, Ward DP, Jones D. 2010. Flood inundation mapping of tropical river catchments in Northern Australia using optical and ALOS-PALSAR data. 15 Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference, 13-17 September 2010.

A catchment sediment and nutrient budget for the Mitchell River, Queensland

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4.2: Regional scale sediment and nutrient budgets

Rustomji P, Shellberg JG, Brooks AP, Spencer J, Caitcheon G. 2010. A catchment sediment and nutrient budget for the Mitchell River, Queensland.

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4: Material Budgets

Trial of the Framework for the Assessment of River and Wetland Health (FARWH) in the Wet/Dry Tropics for the Daly and Fitzroy Rivers

Surface Water – Groundwater Interactions in the Lower Fitzroy River, Western Australia

Daly’s potential goes under microscope

Nutrients and primary production in the Flinders River

Differing effects of catchment land use on water chemistry explain contrasting behaviour of a diatom index in tropical northern and temperate southern Australia

Land-use change from indigenous management to cattle grazing initiates the gullying of alluvial soils in northern Australia

A Dynamic Model of Primary Production and Plant Coverage in an Oligotrophic Tropical River

A model to predict the response of the benthic macroalga Spirogyra to reduced base flow in tropical Australia.

Flood inundation mapping of tropical river catchments in Northern Australia using optical and ALOS-PALSAR data

A catchment sediment and nutrient budget for the Mitchell River, Queensland