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Ecological effects of contaminants and other stressors in freshwater ecological systems.
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Toxicity
Chemical Compounds
Ecosystems
Chemical Compounds
salinity
Earth & Environmental Sciences
macroinvertebrate
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Pesticides
Chemical Compounds
invertebrate
Earth & Environmental Sciences
pesticide
Earth & Environmental Sciences
toxicity
Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Projects 2014 2019
Diagnosing river health using invertebrate traits and DNA barcodes
Kefford, B., Chessman, B., Goonan, P., Hoffman, A., Mac Nally, R., Metzeling, L., Nichols, S., Ramos, M. J. G. & Warne, M.
Australian Research Council, Environment Protection Authority Victoria, NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, E-Water CRC, Department of Land Resource Management, Department of Primary Industries, Department of Water WA, ACT Environment and Planning Directorate, Kosciuszko Thredbo Pty Ltd, Department of Science information Technology and Innovation, Environment Protection Authority, Icon Water
15/12/16 → 15/12/19
Project: Research
Mallett Honours NSW DPI - Stable isotope analysis on trout in the Snowy Lakes
Thompson, R., Kefford, B. & Broadhurst, B.
15/06/18 → 14/06/19
Project: Other
Water abstraction affects on food web linkages between benthic algae and macroinvertebrates: an ecological monitoring and modelling approach
Kefford, B. & Cortez, D.
21/11/16 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
How much salt is too much for Australian Alpine streams?
Kefford, B., Harrison, E. & Nichols, S.
Parks Victoria, ACT Environment and Planning Directorate
9/02/16 → 31/01/19
Project: Research
DNA-based identification for routine aquatic bioassessment
Nichols, S., Furlan, E., Gleason, D., Kefford, B., butterfield, B., Rees, G. & scanes, P.
1/02/16 → 31/01/19
Project: Research
Research Output 1998 2019
Benthic diatoms as indicators of herbicide toxicity in rivers: A new SPEcies At Risk (SPEARherbicides ) index
Wood, R., Mitrovic, S., Lim, R., Warne, M., Dunlop, J. & KEFFORD, B., 1 Apr 2019, In : Ecological Indicators. 99, p. 203-213 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Bacillariophyceae
herbicide
diatom
herbicides
new species
5
Citations
(Scopus)
Biological interactions mediate context and species-specific sensitivities to salinity
Bray, J. P., Reich, J., Nichols, S. J., Kon Kam King, G., Mac Nally, R., Thompson, R., O’Reilly-Nugent, A. & Kefford, B. J., 21 Jan 2019, In : Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 374, 1764, p. 1-10 10 p., 20180020.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Salinity
Ecosystems
Toxicity
salinity
toxic substances
Is metal flocculation from mining activities a previously overlooked mechanism for impairing freshwater ecosystems?
Reich, J. K. A., Nichols, S. J., Maher, W. A. & Kefford, B. J., 25 Jun 2019, In : Science of the Total Environment. 671, p. 1108-1115 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
freshwater ecosystem
Flocculation
flocculation
Ecosystems
Metals
Salt in freshwaters: Causes, effects and prospects: Introduction to the theme issue
Canedo-Arguelles, M., KEFFORD, B. & Schäfer, R. B., 2019, In : Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 374, 1764, p. 1-6 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Fresh Water
Ecosystems
Salts
salts
Ecosystem
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Sensitivity of a Large and Representative Sample of Antarctic Marine Invertebrates to Metals
Kefford, B. J., King, C. K., Wasley, J., Riddle, M. J. & Nugegoda, D., Jul 2019, In : Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 38, 7, p. 1560-1568 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Aquatic Organisms
Invertebrates
Cadmium
Toxicity
Zinc