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Ecosystem health of the Great Barrier Reef: Time for effective management action based on evidence by Brodie, Jon, Pearson, Richard G.

“…The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a World Heritage site off the north-eastern coast of Australia. The GBR is worth A$ 15–20 billion/year to the Australian…”
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Relating sediment impacts on coral reefs to watershed sources, processes and management: A review by Bartley, Rebecca, Bainbridge, Zoe T., Lewis, Stephen E., Kroon, Frederieke J., Wilkinson, Scott N., Brodie, Jon E., Silburn, D. Mark

“…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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Correction: Trace element concentrations in forage seagrass species of Chelonia mydas along the Great Barrier Reef by Wilkinson, Adam, Ariel, Ellen, van de Merwe, Jason, Brodie, Jon

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269806.]…”
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Fresh waters and estuaries of the Great Barrier Reef catchment: Effects and management of anthropogenic disturbance on biodiversity, ecology and connectivity by Pearson, Richard G., Connolly, Niall M., Davis, Aaron M., Brodie, Jon E.

“…We review the literature on the ecology, connectivity, human impacts and management of freshwater and estuarine systems in the Great Barrier Reef catchment…”
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Trace element concentrations in forage seagrass species of Chelonia mydas along the Great Barrier Reef by Wilkinson, Adam, Ariel, Ellen, van de Merwe, Jason, Brodie, Jon

“…Toxic metal exposure is a threat to green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) inhabiting and foraging in coastal seagrass meadows and are of particular concern in…”
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Ingestion of microplastic debris by green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Great Barrier Reef: Validation of a sequential extraction protocol by Caron, Alexandra G.M., Thomas, Colette R., Berry, Kathryn L.E., Motti, Cherie A., Ariel, Ellen, Brodie, Jon E.

“…Ocean contamination by plastics is a global issue. Although ingestion of plastic debris by sea turtles has been widely documented, contamination by…”
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Urea contributions to dissolved ‘organic’ nitrogen losses from intensive, fertilised agriculture by Davis, Aaron M., Tink, Michelle, Rohde, Ken, Brodie, Jon E.

“…•Runoff of urea nitrogen was a significant, but cryptic, nitrogen loss pathway.•Runoff soon after fertiliser application resulted in highest urea load…”
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A transdisciplinary approach supports community-led water quality monitoring in river basins adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Tsatsaros, Julie H., Bohnet, Iris C., Brodie, Jon E., Valentine, Peter

“…Water quality monitoring programs (WQMPs) are crucial for assessment of water quality in river basins where agricultural intensification and development raise…”
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An analysis of trade-offs between multiple ecosystem services and stakeholders linked to land use and water quality management in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Butler, James R.A., Wong, Grace Y., Metcalfe, Daniel J., Honzák, Miroslav, Pert, Petina L., Rao, Nalini, van Grieken, Martijn E., Lawson, Tina, Bruce, Caroline, Kroon, Frederieke J., Brodie, Jon E.

“…► Ecosystem services are useful for assessing trade-offs in water quality management. ► We trialled the approach in the Tully–Murray catchment, Great Barrier…”
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River loads of suspended solids, nitrogen, phosphorus and herbicides delivered to the Great Barrier Reef lagoon by Kroon, Frederieke J., Kuhnert, Petra M., Henderson, Brent L., Wilkinson, Scott N., Kinsey-Henderson, Anne, Abbott, Brett, Brodie, Jon E., Turner, Ryan D.R.

“…► This study reports current and pre-European river pollutant loads to the GBR lagoon. ► The mean-annual load of total suspended solids has increased by 5.5…”
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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 by Lewis, Stephen E., Bartley, Rebecca, Wilkinson, Scott N., Bainbridge, Zoe T., Henderson, Anne E., James, Cassandra S., Irvine, Scott A., Brodie, Jon E.

“…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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Potential Enhanced Survivorship of Crown of Thorns Starfish Larvae due to Near-Annual Nutrient Enrichment during Secondary Outbreaks on the Central Mid-Shelf of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Brodie, Jon, Devlin, Michelle, Lewis, Stephen

“…The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is currently experiencing widespread crown of thorns starfish (CoTS) outbreaks, as part of the fourth wave of outbreaks since…”
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Using Optical Water-Type Classification in Data-Poor Water Quality Assessment: A Case Study in the Torres Strait by Petus, Caroline, Waterhouse, Jane, Tracey, Dieter, Wolanski, Eric, Brodie, Jon

“…For many years, local communities have expressed concerns that turbid plume waters from the Fly River in Papua New Guinea may potentially deliver mine-derived…”
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Excess seawater nutrients, enlarged algal symbiont densities and bleaching sensitive reef locations: 2. A regional-scale predictive model for the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Wooldridge, Scott A., Heron, Scott F., Brodie, Jon E., Done, Terence J., Masiri, Itsara, Hinrichs, Saskia

“…A spatial risk assessment model is developed for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR, Australia) that helps identify reef locations at higher or lower risk of coral…”
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Fine sediment and nutrient dynamics related to particle size and floc formation in a Burdekin River flood plume, Australia by Bainbridge, Zoe T., Wolanski, Eric, Álvarez-Romero, Jorge G., Lewis, Stephen E., Brodie, Jon E.

“…► 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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Herbicides: A new threat to the Great Barrier Reef by Lewis, Stephen E., Brodie, Jon E., Bainbridge, Zoë T., Rohde, Ken W., Davis, Aaron M., Masters, Bronwyn L., Maughan, Mirjam, Devlin, Michelle J., Mueller, Jochen F., Schaffelke, Britta

“…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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Calculating sediment trapping efficiencies for reservoirs in tropical settings: A case study from the Burdekin Falls Dam, NE Australia by Lewis, Stephen E., Bainbridge, Zoë T., Kuhnert, Petra M., Sherman, Bradford S., Henderson, Brent, Dougall, Cameron, Cooper, Michelle, Brodie, Jon E.

“…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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Environmental triggers for primary outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia by Wooldridge, Scott A., Brodie, Jon E.

“…In this paper, we postulate a unique environmental triggering sequence for primary outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS, Acanthaster planci) on the…”
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Advancing Land-Sea Conservation Planning: Integrating Modelling of Catchments, Land-Use Change, and River Plumes to Prioritise Catchment Management and Protection by Álvarez-Romero, Jorge G, Pressey, Robert L, Ban, Natalie C, Brodie, Jon

“…Human-induced changes to river loads of nutrients and sediments pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Ongoing land-use change can further increase…”
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Fine-suspended sediment and water budgets for a large, seasonally dry tropical catchment: Burdekin River catchment, Queensland, Australia by Bainbridge, Zoë T., Lewis, Stephen E., Smithers, Scott G., Kuhnert, Petra M., Henderson, Brent L., Brodie, Jon E.

“…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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