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Research Report 1997 - Zoology

Journal Article
Austin, JJ and Parkin, DT, “Low frequency of extra-pair paternity in two colonies of the socially monogamous short-tailed shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris”, Molecular Ecology, 5 (1) pp. 145-150. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.1996.tb00300.x ISSN 0962-1083 (1996) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Bell, CM and Burton, HR* and Hindell, MA, “Growth of southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina, during their first foraging trip”, Australian Journal of Zoology, 45 (5) pp. 447-458. doi:10.1071/ZO96067 ISSN 0004-959X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Bell, CM and Hindell, MA and Burton, HR, “Estimation of body mass in the southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina, by photogrammetry and morphometrics”, Marine Mammal Science, 13 (4) pp. 669-682. doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00090.x ISSN 0824-0469 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Bulinski, J and Goldney, D* and Bauer, J, “The habitat utilisation and social behaviour of captive rock-wallabies: implications for management”, Australian Mammalogy, 19 pp. 191-198. ISSN 0310-0049 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Byrne, M* and Morrice, MG and Wolf, BM, “Introduction of the northern Pacific asteroid Asterias amurensis to Tasmania: Reproduction and current distribution”, Marine Biology, 127 (4) pp. 673-685. doi:10.1007/s002270050058 ISSN 0025-3162 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Doran, NE and Eberhard, SM* and Richardson, AMM and Swain, R, “Invertebrate biodiversity and conservation in Tasmanian caves”, Memoirs of of Museum of Victoria, 56 pp. 649-653. ISSN 1447-2546 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Edgar, GJ and Moverley, JH* and Barrett, NS and Peters, D* and Reed, C, “The conservation-related benefits of a systematic marine biological sampling programme: The Tasmanian reef bioregionalisation as a case study”, Biological Conservation, 79 (2-3) pp. 227-240. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(96)00095-X ISSN 0006-3207 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Edgar, GJ and Barrett, NS, “Short term monitoring of biotic change in Tasmanian marine reserves”, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 213 (2) pp. 261-279. doi:10.1016/S0022-0981(96)02769-4 ISSN 0022-0981 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Edgar, GJ, “A new genus and three new species of apseudomorph tanaidacean (Crustacea) from the Darwin region”, Proceedings of the Sixth International Marine Biolgical Workshop. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia pp. 279-299. (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Guiler, ER, “Half a century before its time: the Tasmanian Biological survey, 1936-1983”, Papers and Proceedings of the Tasmanian Historical Research Association, 43 (3) pp. 129-168. ISSN 0039-9809 (1997) [Non Refereed Article] [Detail]
Hedd, A and Gales, RP* and Brothers, N* and Robertson, N, “Diving behaviour of the shy albatross Diomedea cauta* in Tasmania: initial findings and dive recorder assessment”, Ibis: the international journal of avian science, 139 (3) pp. 452-460. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.1997.tb04658.x ISSN 0019-1019 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Hedd, A and Gales, RP and Renouf, D, “Inter-annual consistency in the fluctuating energy requirements of captive harp seals Phoca groenlandica”, Polar Biology, 18 (5) pp. 311-318. doi:10.1007/s003000050193 ISSN 0722-4060 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Hindell, MA and Pemberton, D, “Successful use of a translocation program to investigate diving behavior in a male Australian fur seal, Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus”, Marine Mammal Science, 13 (2) pp. 219-228. doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00629.x ISSN 0824-0469 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Hull, CL, “The effect of carrying devices on breeding royal penguins”, Condor, 99 (2) pp. 530-534. doi:10.2307/1369962 ISSN 0010-5422 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Hull, CL and Hindell, MA and Michael, KJ, “Foraging zones of royal penguins during the breeding season, and their association with oceanographic features”, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 153 pp. 217-228. doi:10.3354/meps153217 ISSN 0171-8630 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Johnston, NM and Ritz, DA and Fenton, GE, “Larval development in the Tasmanian mysids Anisomysis mixta australis, Tenagomysis tasmaniae and Paramesopodopsis rufa (Crustacea : Mysidacea)”, Marine Biology, 130 (1) pp. 93-99. doi:10.1007/s002270050228 ISSN 0025-3162 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Jones, ME, “Character displacement in Australian dasyurid carnivores: size relationships and prey size patterns”, Ecology, 78 (8) pp. 2569-2587. doi:10.2307/2265915 ISSN 0012-9658 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Jones, ME and Grigg, GC* and Beard, LA, “Body temperatures and activity patterns of Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) and eastern quolls (Dasyurus viverrinus) through a subalpine winter”, Physiological Zoology, 70 (1) pp. 53-60. doi:10.1086/639541 ISSN 0031-935X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Jones, SM and Wapstra, E and Swain, R, “Asynchronous male and female gonadal cycles and plasma steroid concentrations in a viviparous lizard, Niveoscincus ocellatus (Scincidae), from Tasmania”, General and Comparative Endocrinology, 108 (2) pp. 271-281. doi:10.1006/gcen.1997.6971 ISSN 0016-6480 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Klettenheimer, BS and Temple-Smith, PD* and Sofronidis, G, “Father and son sugar glider: more than a genetic coalition?”, Journal of Zoology - London, 242* pp. 741-750. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1997.tb05823.x ISSN 0952-8369 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Lake, SE and Burton, HR* and Hindell, MA, “Influence of time of day and month on Weddell seal haul-out patterns at the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica”, Polar Biology, 18 (5) pp. 319-324. doi:10.1007/s003000050194 ISSN 0722-4060 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Lea, MA and Hindell, MA, “Pup growth and maternal care in New Zealand Fur Seals, Arctocephalus forsteri, at Maatsuyker Island, Tasmania”, Wildlife Research, 24 (3) pp. 307-318. doi:10.1071/WR96054 ISSN 1035-3712 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Lester, DR and Ross, JJ and Davies, PJ and Reid, JB, “Mendel's stem length gene (Le) encodes a gibberellin 3β - hydroxylase”, The Plant Cell, 9 (8) pp. 1435-1443. doi:10.1105/tpc.9.8.1435 ISSN 1040-4651 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Milstein, TC and Goldsmid, JM, “Parasites of feral cats from southern Tasmania and their potential significance”, Australian Veterinary Journal, 75 (3) pp. 218-219. doi:10.1111/j.1751-0813.1997.tb10072.x ISSN 0005-0423 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Munks, SA and Green, B, “Milk consumption and growth in a marsupial arboreal folivore, the common ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus”, Physiological Zoology, 70 (6) pp. 691-700. doi:10.1086/515871 ISSN 0031-935X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Ovenden, JR* and Booth, JD* and Smolenski, AJ, “Mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of red and green rock lobsters (genus Jasus)”, Marine and Freshwater Research, 48 (8) pp. 1131-1136. doi:10.1071/MF97192 ISSN 1323-1650 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Richardson, AMM and Swain, R and Wong, V, “The crustacean and molluscan fauna of Tasmanian saltmarshes”, Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 131* pp. 21-30. ISSN 0080-4703 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Richardson, AMM and Swain, R and Wong, V, “Translittoral Talitridae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) and the need to reserve transitional habitats: examples from Tasmanian saltmarshes and estuaries and other coastal sites”, Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 56 pp. 521-529. ISSN 0814-1827 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Ritz, DA and Osborn, JE and Ocken, AEJ, “Influence of food and predatory attack on mysid swarm dynamics”, Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 77 (1) pp. 31-42. doi:10.1017/S0025315400033762 ISSN 0025-3154 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Rose, RW, “Metabolic rate and thermal conductance in a mycophagous marsupial, Bettongia gaimardi”, World Wide Web Journal of Biology, 2 EJ (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Rose, RW and MacFadyen, AS, “The role of prostaglandin F-2 alpha and oxytocin in the reproductive behavior of a marsupial, Bettongia gaimardi”, Hormones and Behaviour, 31 (2) pp. 120-125. doi:10.1006/hbeh.1997.1373 ISSN 0018-506X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Rose, RW, “The effects of bromocriptine on the Tasmanian pademelon, Thylogale billardierii, during lactational quiescence”, Australian Mammalogy, 20 (1) pp. 49-52. ISSN 0310-0049 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Rose, RW and Nevison, CM* and Dixson, AF, “Testes weight, body weight and mating systems in marsupials and monotremes”, Journal of Zoology, 243* pp. 523-531. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1997.tb02798.x ISSN 0952-8369 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Su, XQ and White, RWG, “Frequency distribution and host-parasite relationships of Zschokkella leptatherinae (Myxozoa: Myxiidae), a parasite of atherinid fishes”, Australian Journal of Zoology, 44 (1) pp. 97-106. doi:10.1071/ZO9960097 ISSN 0004-959X (1996) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Swadling, KM and Gibson, JAE and Ritz, DA and Nicols, PD and Hughes, DE, “Grazing of phytoplankton by copepods in eastern Antarctic coastal waters”, Marine Biology, 128* (1) pp. 39-48. doi:10.1007/s002270050066 ISSN 0025-3162 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Swadling, KM and Bayly, IAE, “Different zooplankton communities in confluent waters: comparisons between three marine bays in Victoria, Australia”, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 109* pp. 113-118. ISSN 0035-9211 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Swadling, KM and Gibson, JAE and Ritz, DA and Nichols, PD, “Horizontal patchiness of sympagic organisms in the Antarctic fast ice”, Antarctic Science, 9 (4) pp. 399-406. doi:10.1017/S0954102097000515 ISSN 0954-1020 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Swain, R and Jones, SM, “Maternal-fetal transfer of H-3-labelled leucine in the viviparous lizard Niveoscincus metallicus (Scincidae: Lygosominae)”, Journal of Experimental Zoology, 277 (2) pp. 139-145. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19970201)277:2<139::AID-JEZ5>3.0.CO;2-Q ISSN 0022-104X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Waters, JM and White, RWG, “Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the Tasmanian and New Zealand mudfishes (Salmoniformes: Galaxiidae)”, Australian Journal of Zoology, 45 (1) pp. 39-48. doi:10.1071/ZO96049 ISSN 0004-959X (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Waters, JM and Cambray, JA, “Intraspecific phylogeography of the Cape galaxias from South Africa: evidence from mitochondrial DNA sequences”, Journal of Fish Biology, 50 (6) pp. 1329-1338. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.1997.tb01656.x ISSN 0022-1112 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]*
Wolf, BM and White, RWG, “Movements and habitat use of the queen scallop, Equichlamys bifrons, in the D'Entrecasteaux channel and Huon River estuary, Tasmania ”, Journal of Shellfish Research, 16 (2) pp. 533-539. ISSN 0730-8000 (1997) [Refereed Article] [Detail]

Book
Edgar, GJ, Australian Marine Life: the Plants and Animals of Temperate Waters, Reed Books, Melbourne, pp. 544. ISBN 0730104745 (1997) [Authored Other Book] [Detail]
Hindell, MA and Kemper, C, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicine, Surrey Beatty & Sons, Sydney, pp. 186. ISBN 0949324760 (1997) [Edited Book] [Detail]*
Jackson, JE, Preliminary guide to the identification of late instar larvae of Australian Calocidae, Helicophidae and Conoesucidae (Insecta : Trichoptera), Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology, Albury, pp. 81. ISBN 1876144122 (1997) [Authored Research Book] [Detail]

Chapter in Book
Davies, PE and McDowall, RM, “Family Salmonidae: salmons, trouts and chars”, Freshwater Fishes of South-eastern Australia, Reed, RM McDowall (ed), Sydney, pp. 89-91. ISBN 0730104621 (1996) [Research Book Chapter] [Detail]*
Johnson, CR, “Self-organising in spatial competition systems”, Frontiers in Ecology: Building the Links, Elsevier Science, N Klomp & I Lunt (ed), Oxford, pp. 245-263. ISBN 0-08-043200-X-(hc) (1997) [Research Book Chapter] [Detail]
Ritz, DA, “Costs and benefits as a function of group size: experiments on a swarming mysid Paramesopodopsis rufa Fenton”, Animal Groups in Three Dimensions, Cambridge University Press, JK Parrish & WM Hamner (ed), Cambridge, pp. 194-206. ISBN 0521460247 (1997) [Research Book Chapter] [Detail]

Conference Publication
Bennett, EJ and Jones, SM, “Correlations between the secretory activity of the corpora lutea and embryonic stage in the viviparous skink, Niveoscincus metallicus”, Australian & New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology & Biochemistry, 14th Annual Meeting, University of Wollongong, pp. 5. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Bennett, EJ and Jones, SM, “Induction of parturition by arginine vasotocin and prostaglandin F2 in the viviparous lizard Niveoscincus metallicus”, University of Wollongong, pp. 6. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Edwards, A and Jones, SM, “The annual cycle of plasma testosterone, oestradiol and progesterone concentrations in males of a large, viviparous skink, Tiliqua nigrolutea”, Australian & New Zealand Society for Comparative Physiology & Biochemistry, 14th Annual Meeting, University of Wollongong, pp. 8. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Elvey, WF and Richardson, AMM and Barmuta, LA, “Interactions between the introduced yabby, Cherax destructor, and the endemic crayfish, Astacopsis franklinii, in Tasmanian streams”, Freshwater Crayfish 11, Thunder Bay, Ontario, pp. 349-363. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Goldsmid, JM and Beechey, JS and Bettiol, SS and Davies, N* and Paget, SM and Milstein, TC, “The clinical significance and epidemiology of Giardiasis in Tasmania”, New images in Tropical Medicine - Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Townsville, pp. 26. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Goldsworthy, SD* and Hindell, MA and Crowley, HM, “Diet and diving behaviour of sympatric fur seals Arctocephalus gazella* and A. tropicalis at Macquarie Island”, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicine, 1997, Sydney, pp. 151-163. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Goldsworthy, SD and Pemberton, D* and Warneke, RM, “Field identification of Australian and New Zealand Fur Seals, Arctocephalus* spp., based in external characters”, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicine, Sydney, pp. 63-71. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Hindell, MA and Slip, DJ, “The importance of being fat: maternal expenditure in the southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina”, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicineemisphere, Sydney, pp. 72-77. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Johnson, CR and Lewis, TE and Nichols, DS and Degan, BM, “Bacterial induction of settlement and metamorphosis in marine invertebrates”, Queensland, pp. 1219-1224. (1997) [Conference Edited] [Detail]*
Johnson, CR and Lewis, TE and Nichols, DS and Degnan, BM, “Bacterial induction of settlement and metamorphosis in marine invertebrates”, Proceedings of the 8th International Coral Reef Symposium, Panama City, pp. 1219-1224. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]*
Lake, SE, “Analysis of the diet of New Zealand Fur Seals Arctocephalus foresteri in Tasmania”, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicine, Sydney, pp. 125-129. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Moverley, JH and Ritz, DA, “Meiobenthic community structure around the Sandy Bay sewage outfall”, Symposium on the State of the Derwent, Hobart, pp. 98-110. (1997) [Non Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Richardson, AMM and Doran, NE and Eberhard, S* and Swain, R, “Bioconservation and Tasmanian cave fauna”, Proceedings of the Eleventh Australasian Conference on Cave and Karst Management, Bronte Park, pp. 17-24. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Slip, DJ, “Diving and foraging behaviour of juvenile southern elephant seals from Heard Island”, Marine Mammal Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Volume 1: Status, Ecology and Medicine, Sydney, pp. 114-124. (1997) [Refereed Conference Paper] [Detail]
Swain, R and Jones, SM, “Effect of maternal gestational environment on neonates of the viviparous lizard, Niveoscincus metallicus, partioning, temperature and nutrition”, Abstracts of the Third World Congress of Herpetology, Prague, pp. 203. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Wapstra, E and Swain, R, “Factors influencing growth rate in the spotted skink, Niveoscincus ocellatus”, Abstracts of the Third World Congress of Herpetology, Prague, pp. 223. (1997) [Conference Extract] [Detail]

Thesis
Bell, CM, “Growth of the southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina (Linnaeus 1758) at Macquarie Island” (1997) [Masters Research] [Detail]
Hull, CL, “The comparative foraging ecology of royal Eudyptes schlegeli and rockhopper E. chrysocome penguins” (1997) [PhD] [Detail]
Kirkwood, RJ, “Emperor penguin Aptenodytes forsterii foraging ecology” (1997) [PhD] [Detail]
Lake, SE, “Aspects of the ecology of Weddell seals at the Vestfold Hills, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica” (1997) [Masters Research] [Detail]
Slip, DJ, “Foraging ecology of elephant seals from Heard Island” (1997) [PhD] [Detail]

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