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Researcher Bio

Researcher:Ms K Alter
School/Unit:Directorate
Commenced with Institution:1/7/2013    Ceased: 25/7/2018
Commenced Current Job:23/1/2017

Citations sourced from WOS® and Scopus

Top 3 Fields of Research
Animal Physiological Ecology
Aquatic Ecosystem Studies and Stock Assessment
Top 3 Research Objectives
Coastal and Estuarine Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity
Aquaculture Molluscs (excl. Oysters)




Research Funding

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Graduate Research Supervision (Current)

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Graduate Research Supervision (Graduands)

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Career Best Publications

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Research Publications

Journal Article
Alter, K and Andrewartha, SJ and Morash, AJ* and Clark, TD and Hellicar, AD* and Leon, RI and Elliott, NG*, “Hybrid abalone are more robust to multi-stressor environments than pure parental species”, Aquaculture, 478 pp. 25-34. doi:10.1016/j.aquaculture.2017.04.035 ISSN 0044-8486 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Alter, K and Andrewartha, SJ and Clark, TD and Elliott, NG*, “Thermal preference increases during larval development of pure and hybrid abalone”, Journal of Shellfish Research, 36 (1) pp. 141-149. doi:10.2983/035.036.0114 ISSN 0730-8000 (2017) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Alter, K and Andrewartha, SJ* and Elliott, NG*, “Hatchery conditions do not negatively impact respiratory response of early life-stage development in Australian hybrid abalone”, Journal of Shellfish Research, 35 (3) pp. 585-591. doi:10.2983/035.035.0303 ISSN 0730-8000 (2016) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Morash, AJ and Alter, K, “Effects of environmental and farm stress on abalone physiology: perspectives for abalone aquaculture in the face of global climate change”, Reviews in Aquaculture, 8 pp. 342-368. doi:10.1111/raq.12097 ISSN 1753-5123 (2016) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Alter, K and Paschke, K* and Gebauer, P* and Cumillaf, J-P* and Portner, H-O*, “Differential physiological responses to oxygen availability in early life stages of decapods developing in distinct environments”, Marine Biology: International Journal on Life in Oceans and Coastal Waters, 162 pp. 1111-1124. doi:10.1007/s00227-015-2654-4 ISSN 0025-3162 (2015) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]

* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.