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Groundwater estuaries of salt lakes: buried pools of endemic biodiversity on the western plateau, Australia

Humphreys, W. F., C. H. S. Watts, S. J. B. Cooper, and R. Leijs. 2009. Groundwater estuaries of salt lakes: buried pools of endemic biodiversity on the western plateau, Australia. Hydrobiologia 626:79-95. 10.1007/s10750-009-9738-4

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Libocedrus Macrofossils from Tasmania (Australia)

Paull, R., and R. S. Hill. 2009. Libocedrus Macrofossils from Tasmania (Australia). International Journal of Plant Sciences 170:381-399. 0.1016/0034-6667(94)00116-2

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Cryptic diversity in vertebrates: molecular data double estimates of species diversity in a radiation of Australian lizards (Diplodactylus, Gekkota)

Oliver, P. M., M. Adams, M. S. Y. Lee, M. N. Hutchinson, and P. Doughty. 2009. Cryptic diversity in vertebrates: molecular data double estimates of species diversity in a radiation of Australian lizards (Diplodactylus, Gekkota). Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 276:2001-2007. 10.1098/rspb.2008.1881

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Remote sensing and fish-habitat relationships in coral reef ecosystems: Review and pathways for systematic multi-scale hierarchical research

Mellin, C., S. Andrefouet, M. Kulbicki, M. Dalleau, and L. Vigliola. 2009. Remote sensing and fish-habitat relationships in coral reef ecosystems: Review and pathways for systematic multi-scale hierarchical research. Marine Pollution Bulletin 58:11-19. 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.10.010

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Distribution, Plumage, and Conservation Status of the Endemic Esmeraldas Woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) of Western Ecuador

Harris, J. B. C., A. Ágreda, M. E. Juiña, and B. P. Freymann. 2009. Distribution, plumage, and conservation status of the endemic Esmeraldas Woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) of western Ecuador. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 121:227-239.

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Mike Young – youth environment conference dinner

A speech by Prof. Mike Young given at the SA Youth Environment Conference on Wednesday June 24th, 2009. #yecsa

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yecsa – goodies from SA youth environment conference

The Environment Institute at the University of Adelaide are pleased to be involved with the South Australian Youth Environment Conference. This blog post contains goodies prepared and published on day one of the conference. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDzyb1GbAJ8] Podcast of Prof Mike Young at the conference dinner. Photos from the day are beginning to appear… If you search […]

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Dry River Murray

Professor Wayne Meyer says we had better get used to a drier River Murray. Recent research into the state of the Murray-Darling Basin shows we need to adapt and adjust downwards our expectations of how much water will be available, writes the University of Adelaide Professor Wayne Meyer. The report from geophysicist Dr Paul Tregonning […]

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Comparative study of the evolution of nuclear ribosomal spacers incorporating secondary structure analyzes within Dodonaeoideae, Hippocastanoideae and Xanthoceroideae (Sapindaceae)

Harrington, M. G., E. Biffin, and P. A. Gadek. 2009. Comparative study of the evolution of nuclear ribosomal spacers incorporating secondary structure analyzes within Dodonaeoideae, Hippocastanoideae and Xanthoceroideae (Sapindaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 50:364-375. 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.11.010

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Earliest orchid macrofossils: early Miocene Dendrobium and Earina (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from New Zealand

Conran, J. G., J. M. Bannister, and D. E. Lee. 2009. Earliest orchid macrofossils: early Miocene Dendrobium and Earina (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from New Zealand. American Journal of Botany 96:466-474. 10.3732/ajb.0800269

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