A listing of the Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE) publications
This publications section does not contain a comprehensive archive, rather it lists 'key' and 'useful' references from various projects reported on earlier by staff and occasionally their associates. In some cases abstracts of these documents and/or full versions are made available for download.
Also see our listing of QCCCE journal articles and reports.
2012
Klingaman, N.P. (2012): A literature survey of key rainfall drivers in Queensland, Australia: Rainfall variability and change. QCCCE Research Report: Rainfall in Queensland. Part 1. Department of Environmental and Resource Management, Queensland Government, Brisbane, Australia. The literature review is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
Klingaman, N.P. (2012): Is the inter-annual variability in Queensland rainfall due to variability in rainfall frequency, intensity, or both? QCCCE Research Report: Rainfall in Queensland. Part 2. Department of Environment and Resource Management. The report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
Klingaman, N.P. (2012): Empirical orthogonal teleconnection analysis of interannual-variability in Queensland rainfall. QCCCE Research Report: Rainfall in Queensland. Part 3. Department of Environment and Resource Management. The report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
Klingaman, N.P. (2012): The ability of HiGEM to simulate Queensland's rainfall variability and its drivers. QCCCE Research Report: Rainfall in Queensland. Part. 4. Department of Environment and Resource Management, Queensland Government, Brisbane, Australia. The Part 4/1 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
The Part 4/2 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
The Part 4/3 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
The Part 4/4 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
The Part 4/5 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
The Part 4/6 report is available on the Queensland Government Climate Change website (PDF)*.
2011
Acworth, C. & Lawson, S. (2011). The Tweed River Entrance Sand Bypassing project – Ten years of managing operations in a highly variable coastal system. 20th NSW Coastal Conference, Tweed Heads, 8-11th November 2011. Visit the coastal conference web site for more information.
Brundell, J., Cobon, D., Stone, G. & Cliffe, N. (2011). Climate Change Risk Matrix: a process for assessing impacts, adaptation, risk and vulnerability. Queensland Climate Centre of Excellence, Department of Environment and Resource Management. Visit the Long Paddock website for more information.
Collier, M.A., Jeffrey, S.J., Rotstayn, L.D., Wong, K., Dravitzki, S.M., Moeseneder, C., Hamalainen, C., Syktus, J.I., Suppiah, R., Antony, J., El Zein, A. and Atif, M. (2011). The CSIRO-Mk3.6.0 Atmosphere-Ocean GCM: participation in CMIP5 and data publication. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand 2011. International Congress: Sustaining Our Future; Perth; 12-16th December, 2011. Visit the MOSIM web site for more information.
Chu, J.; Syktus, J.; Thatcher, M.; McAlpine, C.; Jeffrey, S.; Katzfey, J.; Zhang, H. & McGregor, J. and Adams-Hosking, C. 2011. Validation of land surface products for modelling the climate impacts of large-scale revegetation in Queensland. Modelling & Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand; Perth; 12-16 December 2011. Visit the MOSIM web site for more information.
Fraser, G.W.; Carter, J.O., McKeon, G.M.; and Day, K.A. (2011). A new empirical model of sub-daily rainfall intensity and its application in a rangeland biophysical mode. The Rangeland Journal., vol. 33, pp. 37-48. Visit The Rangeland Journal web site (PDF)* for more information.
Folland, C., A Scaife; D Fereday; J Knight; F Kucharski; J Kinter; E Jin; S Bronnimann; A Fischer; S Grainger; I Kang; S Kusunoki; T Nakaegawa; N Lau; M Nath; P Pegion; S Schubert; P Sporyshev; J Syktus; J Yoon; N Zeng; T Zho. (2011). C20C - Climate of the 20th Century: Selected twentieth century climate events. World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference: Climate Research in Service to Society, Denver, Colorado, 24-28 October 2011. Visit the conference web site (PDF)* for more information.
Grainger S, Frederiksen C, Zheng X, Fereday D, Folland C, Jin E, Kinter J, Knight J, Schubert S, Syktus J, et al. (2011). Modes of variability of Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation estimated by AGCMs. CLIM DYNAM. 2011;36 (3-4):473 490. Visit the Goddard Library Repository for more information.
Helyer, Z., Acworth, C. & Lawson, S. (2011). Acoustic Doppler current profiling from Kirra to Cook Island – field exercises undertaken by the Tweed River Entrance Sand Bypassing Project. 20th NSW Coastal Conference, Tweed Heads, 8-11th November 2011. Visit the conference web site for more information.
Klingaman, N.P.; Woolnough, S. J. & Syktus, J. (2011). On the drivers of inter-annual and decadal rainfall variability in Queensland, Australia. International Journal of Climatology [in prep].
Klingaman, N.P.; Woolnough, S. J. & Syktus, J. (2011). On the drivers of inter-annual and decadal rainfall variability in Queensland, Australia. World Climate Research Programme Open Science Conference: Climate Research in Service to Society; Denver, Colorado, 24-28 October 2011. Visit the conference web site (PDF)* for more information.
Liu, D.L., Timbal, B., Mo, J. & Fairweather, H. (2011). A GIS-based climate change adaptation strategy tool. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management. 3, 2. Visit the journal web site for more information.
Patterson , D. , Boswood , P. ,Elias G. (2011). Tweed River Entrance Sand Bypassing Long Term Average sand transport rate . 20th NSW Coastal Conference, Tweed Heads, 8-11th November 2011. Visit the conference web site (PDF)* for more information.
Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence: Coastal Unit. (2011). Queensland Coastal Processes and Climate Change. Department of Environment and Resource Management. Visit the Queensland Government climate change web site (PDF)* for more information.
Ricketts, J.H.; Carter, J.O. (2011). Estimating trends in monthly maximum and minimum temperatures in GCM’s for which these data are not archived. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand 2011 International Congress: Sustaining Our Future; Perth; 12-16thDecember, 2011. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
Schwartz, R.; Nielsen, K. & Mohoupt, J. (2011). TC Yasi: Coastal Inundation Levels. Proceedings of the Australasian Coasts and Ports Conference; Perth, 28-30th September, 2011. Visit the conference web site (PDF)* for more information.
Syktus, J.; Jeffrey, S.; Rotstayn, L.; Wong, K.; Toombs, N.; Dravitzki, S.; Collier, M. Hamalainen, C. and Moeseneder, C. (2011). The CSIRO-QCCCE contribution to CMIP5 using the CSIRO Mk3.6 climate model. Modelling & Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand; Perth; 12-16 December 2011. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
Tessendorf, S.; Bruintjes, R.; Wilson, J.; Roberts, R.; Brandes, E.; Knight, C.; Dixon, M.; Pocernich, M.; Ikeda, K.; Arnold, C.; Axisa, D.; Hall, W.; Freney, E.; Buseck, P. R.; Towler, E.; May, P.; Peter, J.; Wilson, L.; Manton, M.; Siems, S.; Collis, S.; Richter, H.; Pepler, A.; Craig, I.; Stone, R.; Piketh, S.; Burger, R.; Collins, D. (2011). The Queensland Cloud Seeding Research Project. Bulletin of the American Meteorology Society. Visit the AMS journal web site for more information.
Wong, K.; Syktus, J.; Jeffrey, S.; Toombs, N. & Rotstayn, L. (2011). Climate extremes during the 20th and 21st centuries simulated by the CSIRO Mk3.6 climate model with anthropogenic and natural forcings. Modelling & Simulation Society of Australia & New Zealand; Perth; 12-16 December 2011. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
2010
Bange, M.P., Constable, G.A., McRae, D. & Roth, G. (2010). Cotton. In Adapting agriculture to climate change: Preparing Australian agriculture, forestry and fisheries for the future. eds. Stokes, C. & Howden, M. CSIRO. Visit the CSIRO web site for more information.
Carter, J., Bruget, D., Henry, B., Hassett, R., Stone, G., Day, K., Flood, N. & McKeon, G. (2010). Modeling Vegetation, Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in the Savanna Woodlands of Australia with the AussieGRASS Model. in Ecosystem Function in Savannas: Measuring and Modelling at Landscape to Global Scales. eds. Hill, M.J. & Hanan, N.P. CRC Press. Visit the CRC Press web site for more information.
Mahmood, Rezaul; Quintanar, Arturo, I.; Conner, Glen; Leeper, Ronnie; Dobler, Scott; Pielke, Roger A.; Beltran-Przekurat, Adriana; Hubbard, Kenneth G.; Niyogi, Dev; Bonan, Gordon; Lawrence, Peter; Chase, Thomas; McNider, Richard; Wu, Yuling; McAlpine, Clive; Deo, Ravinesh; Etter, Andres; Gameda, Samuel; Qian, Budong; Carleton, Andrew; Adegoke, Jimmy,O.; Vezhapparambu, Sajith; Asefi, Salvi; Nair, Udaysankar S.; Sertel, Elif; Legates, David. R.; Hale, Robert; Frauenfeld, Oliver W.; Watts, Anthony; Shepherd, Marshall; Mitra, Chandana; Anantharaj, Valentine G.; Fall, Souleymane; Chang, Hsin-I; Lund, Robert; Treviño, Anna; Blanken, Peter; Du, Jinyang; Syktus, Jozef. (2010). Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Change on Climate and Future Research Priorities. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society., 91, 37-46. Visit the AMS web site for more information.
McAlpine, C.A., Ryan, J.G., Seabrook, L., Thomas, S., Dargusch, P.J., Syktus, J.I., Pielke Sr, R.A., Etter, A.E., Fearnside, P.M. & Laurance, W.F. (2010). More than CO2: A broader paradigm for managing climate change and variability to avoid ecosystem collapse. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. Visit the University of Queensland web site (PDF)* for more information.
OCC / QCCCE. (2010). Increasing Queensland's Resilience to Inland Flooding in a Changing Climate. Department of Environment and Resource Management. Brisbane, Queensland. Visit the Queensland Government climate change web site (PDF)* for more information. .
Parton, W., Scholes, R.J., Day, K., Carter, J.O. & Kelley, R. (2010). CENTURY-SAVANNA Model for True-Grass Ecosystems. in Ecosystem Function in Savannas – Measurement and Modelling at Landscape to Global Scales., eds. M.J. Hill & N.P. Hanah,. CRC Press. Visit the CRC Press web site for more information.
QCCCE (2010). Chilean Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami (Feb 2010). Department of Environment and Resource Management. Brisbane, Queensland. Visit the the Queensland Government climate change web site (PDF)* for more information.
QCCCE Coastal Unit (2010). Tropical Cyclone Ului (March 2010). Department of Environment and Resource Management. Brisbane, Queensland. Visit the DERM web site (PDF)* for more information.
QCCCE. (2010). Climate Change in Queensland: What the Science is Telling Us. Department of Environment and Resource Management. Brisbane, Queensland. Visit the Queensland Government climate change web site (PDF)* for more information.
Rotstayn, L.D., Collier, M.A., Dix, M.R., Feng, Y., Gordon, H.B., O'Farrell, S.P., Smith, I.N. & Syktus, J. (2010). Improved simulation of Australian climate and ENSO-related rainfall variability in a global climate model with an interactive aerosol treatment. International Journal of Climatology, vol. 30, no. 7, pp. 1067-1088. Visit the journal web site for more information.
Strand, L., Tong, S., Aird, R. & McRae, D. (2010). Vulnerability of eco-environmental health to climate change: the views of government stakeholders and other specialists in Queensland, Australia. BMC Public Health. Visit the National Center for Biotechnology Information web site for more information.
Tong. S., Mather. P., Fitzgerald. G., McRae. D., Verrall. K., and Walker. D. (2010). Assessing the vulnerability of eco-environmental health to climate change. Int J Environ Res Public Health. Visit the National Center for Biotechnology Information web site for more information.
2009
Cobon, D.H., Stone, G.S., Carter, J.O., Scanlan, J.C., Toombs, N.R., Zhang, X., Willcocks J. and McKeon, G.M. (2009). The climate change risk management matrix for the grazing industry of northern Australia. A Climate of Change in Australian Rangelands, The Rangeland Journal, Volume 31 Number 1. Visit the Rangeland Journal web site for more information and Matrix diagrams (Excel)‡ in Microsoft Excel format.
McKeon, G.M., Stone, G.S., Syktus, J.I., Carter, J.O., Fraser, G.W., Crimp, S.J. and Howden, S.M. (2009). ‘Climate change impacts on rangeland livestock carrying capacity: More questions than answers’. Proceedings of the 15th Biennial Australian Rangeland Society Conference. A Climate of change in the Rangelands. 28 September – 2nd October 2008. Charters Towers, Australia.
McKeon, G.M, Stone, G.S., Syktus, J.I., Carter, J.O., Flood, N.R., Ahrens, D.G., Bruget, D.N., Chilcott, C.R., Cobon, D.H., Cowley, R.A., Crimp, S.J., Fraser, G.W., Howden, S.M., Johnston, P.W., Ryan, J.G., Stokes, C.J. and Day, K.A. (2009). Climate change impacts on Australia’s rangeland livestock carrying capacity: A review of challenges. Report for Land & Water Australia Senior Research Fellowship (QNR46). 69 pp. Visit the the Land & Water Australia web site (PDF)* for more information.
McKeon, G.M., Stone, G.S., Syktus, J.I., Carter, J.O., Flood, N.R., Ahrens, D.G., Bruget, D.N., Chilcott, C.R., Cobon, D.H., Cowley, R.A., Crimp, S.J., Fraser, G.W., Howden, S.M., Johnston, P.W., Ryan, J.G., Stokes, C.J. and Day, K.A. (2009). Climate change impacts on northern Australian rangeland livestock carrying capacity: a review of issues. A Climate of Change in Australian Rangelands, The Rangeland Journal, Volume 31 Number 1 Visit the Rangeland journal web site for more information.
Sarah Tessendorf, Roelof Bruintjes, Jim Wilson, Rita Roberts, Ed Brandes, Charlie Knight, Mike Dixon, Matt Pocernich, Kyoko Ikeda, Courtney Arnold, Duncan Axisa, Bill Hall, Evelyn Freney, Peter R. Buseck, Erin Towler, Peter May, Justin Peter, Louise Wilson, Michael Manton, Steve Siems, Scott Collis, Harald Richter, Acacia Pepler, Ian Craig, Roger Stone, Stuart Piketh, Roelof Burger, and Don Collins. (2009). Final Report on the Southeast Queensland Cloud Seeding Research Program, Research Applications Laboratory, National Centre for Atmospheric Research. Report prepared by NCAR for the State Government of Queensland (PDF)*.
Wheeler, M.C., Hendo, H.H., Cleland, S., Meinke, H. and Donald, A., 2009. Impacts of the Madden-Julian Oscillation on Australian rainfall and circulation. Journal of Climate, 22(6), 1482–1498. doi: 10.1175/2008JCLI2595.1. Visit the journal web site for more information.
2008
Abawi, Y., Llanso, P., Harrison, M. and Mason, S. (2008) ‘Water, health and early warnings’ in Troccoli, A., Harrison, M., Anderson, D.L.T. and Mason, S.J. (eds.) Seasonal Climate: Forecasting and Managing Risk, NATO Science Series. Berlin Heidelberg. Springer. pp.361–410. Visit the SpringerLink web site for more information.
Brown, I.W., Scandol, J., Mayer, D., Campbell, M., Kondylas, S., McLennan, M., Williams, A., Krusic-Golub, K. and Treloar, T. (2008) ‘Reducing uncertainty in the assessment of the Australian spanner crab fishery: final report on Project 2003/06 to the Fishing Industry Reseach and Development Corporation’. Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries. Queensland Government. p.92. Visit the DEEDI web site for more information.
Cobon, D.H., Bell, K.L., Park, J.N. and Keogh, D.U. (2008). Summative evaluation of climate application activities with pastoralistists in western Queensland. Rangl. J. 30, 361-374. Visit The Rangeland Journal web site for more information.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2008). Impacts of climate change on regulated and non-regulated water systems in Australia. In Multifunctional grasslands in a changing world. Vol 1. Proc. International Grasslands and Rangelands Congress, Hohhot, China. p. 826. (Eds. Organising Committee of 2008 IGC/IRC Conference) (Guangdong Peoples Publishing House: Guangzhou). An image of the document is available.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2008). Impacts and adaptation to climate change in beef production systems in central Queensland. In Multifunctional grasslands in a changing world. Vol 1. Proc. International Grasslands and Rangelands Congress, Hohhot, China. p. 877. (Eds. Organising Committee of 2008 IGC/IRC Conference) (Guangdong Peoples Publishing House: Guangzhou). An image of the document is available.
Day, K.A., Ahrens, D.G. and Peacock A. (Issued monthly 2001–2008). Queensland summer rainfall (November to March) in relation to sea-surface temperature in the previous autumn and winter. Seasonal Pacific Ocean Temperature Analysis – 1 (SPOTA–1), www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au. To obtain the password and gain access to the SPOTA-1 reports, visit the SPOTA-1 web site for more information.
Gilmore, M. (compiler) with Moffat, N., English, K., Wilcocks, J., White, N., Enright, R., Rayner, D., Day, K., Mullins, J., Turner, L., Syktus, J. and Milward, A. (2008) ‘Climate Change in Queensland: What the science is telling us’. Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Government. Visit the Queensland Government climate change web site (PDF)* for more information.
Henry, B., Johnsson, I., Fraser, G., Carter, J. and Bray, S. (2008) ‘Soil carbon: measurement issues and mitigation options – land use’. Proceedings of the Australian Farm Institute Conference. Gold Coast, Australia. Visit the Farm Institute web site for more information.
Jones, P., Silcock, R. and Stone, G. (2008) ‘Grazing land in “A” condition is stable and resilient’. Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society Conference. Charters Towers, Australia. The paper is available (PDF, 59K, last updated 01:31PM, 17 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Kucharski F., Scaife, A.A., Yoo, J.H., Folland, C.K., Kinter, J., Knight, J., Fereday, D., Fischer, A.M., Jin, E.K., Kröger, J., Lau, N-C., Nakaegawa, T.M., Nath, J., Pegion, P., Rozanov, E., Schubert, S., Sporyshev, P.V., Syktus, J., Voldoire, A., Yoon, J.H., Zeng, N. and Zhou, T. (2008) ‘The CLIVAR C20C Project: skill of simulating Indian monsoon rainfall on interannual to decadal timescales: Does GHG forcing play a role?’ Climate Dynamics. DOI 10.1007/s00382-008-0462. Visit the SpringerLink web site for more information.
Lehmann, J., Skjemstad, J., Sohi, S., Carter, J., Barson, M., Falloon, P., Coleman, K., Woodbury, P. and Krull, E. (2008). Australian climate-carbon cycle feedback reduced by soil black carbon. Nature Geoscience pp832-835. Macmillan. Visit the Nature web site for more information.
McKeon, G., Chilcott, C., McGrath, W., Paton, C., Fraser, G., Stone G. and Ryan, J. (2008) Assessing the value of trees in sustainable grazing systems (NBP.316). Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water, Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Environmental Protection Agency. Published July 2008, Meat & Livestock Australia, NSW.
McKeon, G.M., Flood, N., Carter, J.O., Stone, G.S., Crimp, S.J. and Howden, S.M. (2008). Simulation of climate change impacts on livestock carrying capacity and production for the Garnaut Climate Change Review. Visit the Garnaut Review web site (PDF)* for more information.
Rayner D., Wall, C., Willcocks, J., Barley, R. and Prior, K. (2008) ‘Climate and greenhouse’. The State of Environment in Queensland: Atmosphere. Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Government. pp.48–61. Visit the Department of Environment and Resource Management web site for more information.
Scaife A. A., F. Kucharski, C. K. Folland, J. Kinter, S. Brönnimann, D. Fereday, A. M. Fischer, S. Grainger, E. K. Jin, I. S. Kang, J. R. Knight, S. Kusunoki, N. C. Lau, M. J. Nath, T. Nakaegawa, P. Pegion, S. Schubert, P. Sporyshev, J. Syktus, J. H. Yoon, N. Zeng and T. Zhou, 2008: The CLIVAR C20C Project: Selected 20th Century climate events. Climate Dynamics, DOI 10.1007/s00382-008-0451-1. Visit the SpringerLink web site for more information.
Stokes, C.J., Crimp, S., Gifford, R., Stone, G., Cobon, D. Ash, A., Howden, S.M., and McKeon, G. (2008). Broad acre grazing. In An overview of climate change adaptation in Australian primary industries – impacts, options and priorities. (Eds. Stokes, SJ and Howden, SM). Report prepared for the National Climate Change Research Strategy for Primary Industries (CSIRO: Canberra). Visit the Land & Water Australia web site for more information.
Stone, G., Fraser, G., O’Reagain, P., Timmers, P. and Bushell, J. (2008) ‘A new methodology for the calculation of pasture utilisation for grazing lands’. Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society Conference. Charters Towers, Australia. The paper is available (PDF, 214K, last updated 01:31PM, 17 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Syktus J., and S. Jeffrey, 2008. Stratospheric Ozone Depletion. In: The State of Environment in Queensland, Atmosphere. pp. 62-74. The paper is available (PDF, 394K, last updated 01:31PM, 17 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Timmers, P., Zhang, B., Panjkov, A., Stone, G. and Day, K. (2008) ‘FORAGE – A web-based framework for generating decision support information for sustainable grazing land management’. Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society Conference. Charters Towers, Australia. The paper is available (PDF, 354K, last updated 01:31PM, 17 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Williams, A.J. and Stone, R.C. (2008) 'An assessment of relationships between the Australian subtropical ridge, rainfall variability, and high-latitude circulation patterns'. International Journal of Climatology. DOI: 10. 1002/joc. 1732. Visit the journal web site for more information.
Zhang, B., Stone, G., Bruget, D., Carter, J., Day, K., Panjkov, A. and McKeon, G. (2008) ‘Quantifying degradation risk – integrating climate risk into rangeland management’. Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society Conference. Charters Towers, Australia. The paper is available (PDF, 215K, last updated 01:31PM, 17 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Zhang, B., Panjkov, A. and Stone, G. (2008) ‘Guide to using FORAGE (Prototype)’. Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence, Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Government.
Zhang, B. (2008) ‘Climate Risk Assessment Report (prototype)’ Issued monthly. Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence, Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Government.
2007
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). ‘Climate change impacts on the water resources of the Cooper Creek Catchment’. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. pp.483–489. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). Practical adaptation to climate change in regional natural resource management: Queenland Case Studies - Fitzroy Basin Report – Part A. Production and natural resource indicators in beef systems under climate change conditions. Project EP08. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra. The paper is available (PDF, 1.8M, last updated 01:41PM, 6 April 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). Practical adaptation to climate change in regional natural resource management: Fitzroy Basin Report – Part B. Climate change impacts on the sediment load for the Nogoa catchment of the Fitzroy Basin. Project EP08. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra. The paper is available (PDF, 1.5M, last updated 01:41PM, 6 April 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). Practical adaptation to climate change in regional natural resource management: Desert Channels Queensland Report. Climate change impacts on the water resources on the Cooper Creek catchment. Project EP08. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra. The paper is available (PDF, 1.0M, last updated 01:41PM, 6 April 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). Practical adaptation to climate change in regional natural resource management: Queensland Murray Darling Basin Report. Climate change impacts on the water resources of the Queensland Murray Darling Basin. Project EP08. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra. The paper is available (PDF, 1.1M, last updated 01:41PM, 6 April 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Cobon, D.H. and Toombs, N.R. (2007). Practical adaptation to climate change in regional natural resource management: South-East Queensland Western Catchments Report. Climate change impacts on water resources of South-East Queensland Western Catchments. Project EP08. Australian Greenhouse Office, Canberra. The paper is available (PDF, 3.4M, last updated 01:41PM, 6 April 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Cobon, D.H., Toombs, N.R. and Zhang, X. (2007). ‘Climate change impacts on the sediment load for the Nogoa catchment of the Fitzroy Basin’. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. pp.853–859. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
Deo, R.C., McAlpine, C.A. and Syktus, J. (2007). ‘On Australian heat waves: time series analysis of extreme temperature events in Australia 1950 – 2005’. Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Visit the MODSIM web site for more information.
Donald, A., Lennox, S., Meinke, H. and White, N.C. (2007). ‘The impact of the Madden-Julian Oscillation : bridging the gap between weather and climate’. Proceedings of the 87th American Meteorological Society Conference. San Antonio, United States of America. Visit the AMS web site (PDF)* for more information.
Henry, B., McKeon, G.M., Syktus, J., Carter, J.O., Day, K.A. and Rayner, D.P. (2007). ‘Climate variability, climate change and land degradation’. in Sivakumar, M.V.K. and Ndiang’ui, N. (eds.) Climate and Land Degradation. Berlin Heidelberg. Springer. pp.205–221. Visit the SpringerLink web site for more information.
Henry, B., Mitchell, C., Cowie, A., Woldring, O. and Carter, J. (2005). A regional interpretation of rules and good practice for greenhouse accounting: northern Australia savanna systems. Australian Journal of Botany, Vol. 53 No.7 pp 589-605. Visit the journal web site for more information.
Heyhoe, E., Yeon, k, Kokic, P. Levantis, C., Ahammad, H. Schnider, K. Crimp, S.. Nelson, R. Flood, N. and Carter, J. (2007). Adapting to climate change: issues and challenges in the agriculture sector. Australian Commodities, 24, 1, 167- 178. Visit the ABARE web site (PDF)* for more information.
Kokic, P., Nelson, R., Meinke, H., Potgieter, A. and Carter, J. (2007) ‘From rainfall to farm incomes – transforming advice for Australian drought policy I: development and testing of a bio-economic modelling system.’ Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 58 (10). pp.993–1003. Visit the journal web site for more information.
Lo, F., Wheeler, M.C., Meinke, H. and Donald, A. (2007). ‘Probabilistic forecasts of the onset of the North Australian wet season. Monthly Weather Review. 135 (10). Visit the AMS web site for more information.
McAlpine, C.A., Syktus, J., Deo, R.C., McGowan, H.A., Watterson, I.G., Phinn, S.R. and Lawrence, P.J. (2007). ‘Modeling the impact of historical land cover change on Australia’s regional climate.’ Geophysical Research Letters. 34. Visit the GRL web site for more information.
McRae, D., Bange, M. and Roth, G. (2007) Climate Change in Cotton Catchment Communities – A Scoping Study, Cotton Catchment Communities CRC, for the Australian Greenhouse Office, Department of Environment and Heritage, Canberra. Visit the Cotton CRC website for more information.
Park, S., Howden, M., Higgins, A., McRae, D., Horan, H. and Hennessy, K. (2007). Climate change: informing the Australian sugar industry of potential impacts, possible strategies for adaptation and best-bet options for future R&D. In the final report of projects CSE019 and SRD011 by Park, S., Creighton, C. and Howden, M., Sugar Research and Development Corporation. Visit the SRDC web site for more information.
Queensland Climate Change Centre of Excellence (QCCCE) (2007) ‘The South East Queensland Drought to 2007’. Department of Natural Resources and Water, Queensland Government. p.7. This resource is available (PDF, 496K, last updated 11:56AM, 8 September 2009)* on the Long Paddock web site.
Stafford Smith D. M., McKeon G. M., Watson I. W., Henry B. K., Stone G. S., Hall W. B., Howden S. M. (2007). Land Change Science Special Feature: Learning from episodes of degradation and recovery in variable Australian rangelands Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2007 104 (52). p.20690 Visit the Rangelands Journal web site for more information.
Stone, G., Bruget, D., Carter, J., Hassett, R., McKeon, G. and Rayner, D. (2007). ‘Pasture production and condition issue’. The State of Environment in Queensland: Land. Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland Government. Visit the DERM web site (PDF)* for more information.
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