Search Results - "Bainbridge, Zoe"
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Relating sediment impacts on coral reefs to watershed sources, processes and management: A review
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-01-2014)“…Modification of terrestrial sediment fluxes can result in increased sedimentation and turbidity in receiving waters, with detrimental impacts on coral reef…”
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Tracing sources of inorganic suspended particulate matter in the Great Barrier Reef lagoon, Australia
Published in Scientific reports (08-07-2024)“…Water clarity on the inshore Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is greatly influenced by terrestrial runoff of suspended particulate matter (SPM). Catchment sediment…”
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Calculating sediment trapping efficiencies for reservoirs in tropical settings: A case study from the Burdekin Falls Dam, NE Australia
Published in Water resources research (01-02-2013)“…Key Points Brune and Churchill curves poorly predict reservoir trapping in tropical rivers A modification to the Churchill curve shows promise to better…”
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Fine-suspended sediment and water budgets for a large, seasonally dry tropical catchment: Burdekin River catchment, Queensland, Australia
Published in Water resources research (01-11-2014)“…The Burdekin River catchment (∼130,400 km2) is a seasonally dry tropical catchment located in north‐east Queensland, Australia. It is the single largest source…”
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Land use change in the river basins of the Great Barrier Reef, 1860 to 2019: A foundation for understanding environmental history across the catchment to reef continuum
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-05-2021)“…Land use in the catchments draining to the Great Barrier Reef lagoon has changed considerably since the introduction of livestock grazing, various crops,…”
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The origin of suspended particulate matter in the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Nature communications (12-09-2023)“…River run-off has long been regarded as the largest source of organic-rich suspended particulate matter (SPM) in the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), contributing to…”
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Fine sediment and nutrient dynamics related to particle size and floc formation in a Burdekin River flood plume, Australia
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2012)“…► We studied the extreme 2010 – 2011 Burdekin River discharge into GBR lagoon, Australia. ► River suspended sediment export dominated by clay and fine silt…”
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Connecting targets for catchment sediment loads to ecological outcomes for seagrass using multiple lines of evidence
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-08-2021)“…Catchment impacts on downstream ecosystems are difficult to quantify, but important for setting management targets. Here we compared 12 years of monitoring…”
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Dynamics of herbicide transport and partitioning under event flow conditions in the lower Burdekin region, Australia
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2012)“…► We documented the temporal variability in Burdekin floodplain herbicide loads. ► The dominant proportion of annual herbicide load was lost in ‘first flush’…”
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Quantifying total suspended sediment export from the Burdekin River catchment using the loads regression estimator tool
Published in Water resources research (01-04-2012)“…The loads regression estimator (LRE) was introduced by Wang et al. (2011) as an improved approach for quantifying the export of loads and the corresponding…”
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An assessment of residence times of land-sourced contaminants in the Great Barrier Reef lagoon and the implications for management and reef recovery
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2012)“…► We analyse residence times of major pollutants in the Great Barrier Reef lagoon. ► Pollutant residence times are much longer than those of the water mass. ►…”
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A critical evaluation of coral Ba/Ca, Mn/Ca and Y/Ca ratios as indicators of terrestrial input: New data from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-09-2018)“…Coral trace element proxies of terrestrial runoff are widely applied to document and quantify historical changes in river discharge, constituent loads and land…”
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SPATIO-TEMPORAL ASSIMILATION OF MODELLED CATCHMENT LOADS WITH MONITORING DATA IN THE GREAT BARRIER REEF
Published in The annals of applied statistics (01-09-2016)“…Soil erosion and sediment transport into waterways and the ocean can adversely affect water clarity, leading to the deterioration of marine ecosystems such as…”
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Herbicides: A new threat to the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-08-2009)“…The runoff of pesticides (insecticides, herbicides and fungicides) from agricultural lands is a key concern for the health of the iconic Great Barrier Reef,…”
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Assessing the additive risks of PSII herbicide exposure to the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2012)“…► First study to examine risk of herbicide mixtures in the Great Barrier Reef lagoon. ► First study to combine herbicide data from direct water samples and…”
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Catchment to sea connection: Impacts of terrestrial run-off on benthic ecosystems in American Samoa
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-08-2021)“…Variation in water quality can directly affect the composition of benthic assemblages on coral reefs. Yet, few studies have directly quantified nutrient and…”
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Measuring sediment grain size across the catchment to reef continuum: Improved methods and environmental insights
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-07-2021)“…Sediments collected within freshwater, estuarine and marine habitats were used to trial various chemical and physical pre-treatments to develop a systematic…”
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Refining fine sediment source identification through integration of spatial modelling, concentration monitoring and source tracing: A case study in the Great Barrier Reef catchments
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-09-2023)“…Excess fine sediment delivery is a major contributor to the declining health of the Great Barrier Reef and identifying the dominant source areas of fine…”
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Correspondence on “Submarine Groundwater Discharge Exceeds River Inputs as a Source of Nutrients to the Great Barrier Reef”
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The bioavailability of nitrogen associated with sediment in riverine plumes of the Great Barrier Reef
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-12-2021)“…This study quantified the bioavailable nitrogen contribution from riverine plumes to Great Barrier Reef (GBR) coastal environments. The potential bioavailable…”
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