Thursday, 29th September
Australian Society for Limnology Conference 2016
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7:30AM - 1:00PM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Pre Function
Keynote Address 5: Dr Sue Nichols
8:30AM - 9:10AM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Part 1
Chair: Ross Thompson
The imperative need for nationally coordinated bioassessment of rivers and streams: modernizing freshwater bioassessment and re-establishing a broad-scale focus.
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Susan Nichols
Keynote Address 6: Prof Belinda Robson
9:10AM - 9:50AM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Part 1
Chair: Jane Chambers
Refuges from climate change in freshwaters
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Belinda Robson
Morning Tea
9:50AM - 10:20AM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Pre Function
S11: Ecosystem Processes
10:20AM - 1:00PM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Part 1
Chair: Darren Ryder
Smart rocks and sand slugs: innovative methods for modelling sediment transport in rivers
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Darren Ryder
How old is your streambed?
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Michael J Stewardson
Functional indicators of decomposition for monitoring ecosystem health in temperate wetlands
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Rebecca E Lester
The effects of urbanisation on trophic relationships in constructed wetlands
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Teresa J Mackintosh
Natural abundance stable isotopes of nitrogen as a qualitative indicator of wetland function.
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Keryn Roberts
SSRIs (antidepressants) affect stream ecosystem function + drugs in bugs
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Erinn K Richmond
Assessing the effect of four PPCPs on denitrification rates using the
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Z gene in constructed wetlands
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Cami Plum
Impact of pharmaceuticals on light and dark aquatic environments
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Stephanie Robson
S12: Bioassessment
10:20AM - 1:00PM
Thursday, 29th September
Convention Centre Part 2
Chair: Brenton Zampatti
Gnammas Ad Infinitum: Why are Victorian rock holes so pathetic?
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Brian V Timms
Waterwatch and EstuaryWatch portals: a collaborative research partnership to develop online tools to enhance citizen science, data collection and provision, and information sharing
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Birgita Hansen
The value of novel riparian ecosystems for native birds
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Anita J Nahuysen
Routine identification of macroinvertebrates using high-throughput DNA sequencing: What it can do for biological monitoring of freshwater ecosystems?
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Melissa Carew
Assessing Phylogenetic Diversity of the Mitta Mitta River through retrofitting genetic data to long-term biomonitoring
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Michael Shackleton
Changes in the sediment diatom record of a new reservoir, Wyaralong
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Deb Gale
Using algae-based models to configure consumptive flows for ecological benefit in the highly regulated MacKenzie River, south-east Australia
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Ehsan Atazadeh
Using acoustic techniques to monitor wetland responses to environmental water deliveries in the Goulburn Broken Catchment
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Jo Wood
S13: Molecular Ecology
10:20AM - 11:20AM
Thursday, 29th September
Conservatory Room
Chair: Richard Marchant
Impacts of a large dam on gene flow and population structure of three aquatic insect species
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Michael Shackleton
Hyper-diversity in the amphipods of the Bogong High Plains.
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Timothy Hatley
Power and limit of lake sediment DNA to reconstruct past socio-ecosystem evolution
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Charline Giguet-Covex
S14: Rehab & Restoration
11:20AM - 1:00PM
Thursday, 29th September
Conservatory Room
Chair: Michelle Casanova
Retention of allochthonous CPOM by LWD versus other structures: Implications for river restoration
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Helen R Lawrence
Secrets and Surprises of Black Box, the guardians of the floodplains
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Anne E Jensen
Early functional and floristic outcomes of vegetation restoration around the Coorong Lower Lakes
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Sally Maxwell
Restoring remote arid wetlands for cultural and environmental outcomes
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Jayne Brim Box
A DST for evaluating the likelihood of wetland vegetation recovery being successful
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Jane Roberts
Field Trips
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Thursday, 29th September
Pre-Dinner Drinks - Victoria Theatre, Sovereign Hill
7:00PM - 7:30PM
Thursday, 29th September
Conference Dinner – New York Bakery, Sovereign Hill
7:30PM - 10:30PM
Thursday, 29th September
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