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    Functions of riparian forest in urban catchments: a case study from sub-tropical Brisbane, Australia

    Riparian forests are vital for maintaining healthy stream ecosystems; acting as buffers against nutrient and contaminant inputs, contributing energy subsidies and providing favorable instream habitat condition...

    Michael J. Newham, Christine S. Fellows, Fran Sheldon in Urban Ecosystems (2011)

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    Habitat and Biodiversity of On-Farm Water Storages: A Case Study in Southeast Queensland, Australia

    On-farm water storages (locally known as farm dams or farm ponds) are an important part of many agricultural landscapes, as they provide a reliable source of water for irrigation and stock. Although these wate...

    Kim A. Markwell, Christine S. Fellows in Environmental Management (2008)

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    Measures of Nutrient Processes as Indicators of Stream Ecosystem Health

    To better understand how freshwater ecosystems respond to changes in catchment land-use, it is important to develop measures of ecological health that include aspects of both ecosystem structure and function. ...

    James W. Udy, Christine S. Fellows, Michael E. Bartkow, Stuart E. Bunn in Hydrobiologia (2006)

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    Benthic Metabolism as an Indicator of Stream Ecosystem Health

    We tested direct and indirect measures of benthic metabolism as indicators of stream ecosystem health across a known agricultural land-use disturbance gradient in southeast Queensland, Australia. Gross primary...

    Christine S. Fellows, Joanne E. Clapcott, James W. Udy, Stuart E. Bunn in Hydrobiologia (2006)