Recent Publications
Our most recent publications are listed below. Publications that have web links can be opened by clicking on the link.
Latest newsletter
LERNZ Newsletter No.15, June 2010
Scientific papers and book chapters
Collier, K.J., Hamilton, D.P., Vant, W., and Howard-Williams, C., 2010. Waters of the Waikato: Ecology of New Zealand’s Longest River. Environment Waikato/University of Waikato, 292 pp.
Hamilton, D.P. and Duggan, I.C., 2010. Plankton. Chapter 7. In: Waters of the Waikato: Ecology of New Zealand’s Longest River. K.J. Collier, D.P. Hamilton, W. Vant and C. Howard-Williams (Eds.) Environment Waikato/University of Waikato, pp. 117-132.
Hamilton, D.P., Vant, W. and Neilson, K. 2010. Lowland lakes. Chapter 13. In: Waters of the Waikato: Ecology of New Zealand’s Longest River. K.J. Collier, D.P. Hamilton, W. Vant and C. Howard-Williams (Eds.) Environment Waikato/University of Waikato, pp. 245-264.
Hicks, B.J, Ling, N. and Wilson, B. 2010. Introduced fish. Chapter 11. In: Waters of the Waikato: Ecology of New Zealand’s Longest River. K.J. Collier, D.P. Hamilton, W. Vant and C. Howard-Williams (Eds.) Environment Waikato/University of Waikato, pp. 209-228.
Howard-Williams, C., Vant, W., Collier, K.J. and Hamilton, D.P. 2010. Synthesis and conclusions. Chapter 16. In: Waters of the Waikato: Ecology of New Zealand’s Longest River. K.J. Collier, D.P. Hamilton, W. Vant and C. Howard-Williams (Eds.) Environment Waikato. Environment Waikato/University of Waikato, pp. 282-293.
Ling, N. 2009. Management of invasive fish. In: Invasive Species Management: A Handbook of Principles and Techniques Clout, M.N. and Williams, P.A. (Eds). Oxford University Press. pp. 185-249.
Hamilton, D.P., O’Brien, K.R., Burford, M.A., Brookes, J.D. and McBride, C.G. 2010. Vertical distributions of chlorophyll in deep, warm monomictic lakes. Aquatic Sciences-Research Across Boundaries 72: 295–307. (Read abstract)
Kusabs, I. and Quinn, J. 2009. Use of a traditional Māori harvesting method, the tau kōura, for monitoring kōura (freshwater crayfish, Paranephrops planifrons) in Lake Rotoiti, North Island, New Zealand. N.Z. J. Mar. Freshwat. Res. 43: 713-722. (Read abstract)
Landman, M.J., and Ling, N. 2010. Fish health changes in Lake Okaro, New Zealand: effects of nutrient remediation, season or eutrophication? Hydrobiologia.10.1007/s10750-010-0315-7. (Read abstract)
Özkundakci, D., Hamilton, D.P. and Gibbs, M. 2010. Hypolimnetic phosphorus and nitrogen dynamics in a small, eutrophic lake with a seasonally anoxic hypolimnion. Hydrobiologia DOI:10.1007/s10750-010-0358-9.
von Westernhagen, N., Hamilton, D.P., Pilditch, C.A. 2010. Temporal and spatial variations in phytoplankton productivity in surface waters of a warm-temperate, monomictic lake in New Zealand. Hydrobiologia DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0358-9.(Read abstract)
Pouwels, A., Hamilton, D.P., Arzberger, P.W., Kratz, T.K. and Lin, F-P. 2009. Use of lake sensor data in student education. Verhandlung Internationale Vereingung de Limnologie 30(5): 673-676.
Trolle, D., Zhu, G., Hamilton, D.P., Luo, L., McBride, C. and Zhang, L. 2009: The influence of water quality and sediment geochemistry on the horizontal and vertical distribution of phosphorus and nitrogen in sediments of a large, shallow lake. Hydrobiologia 627: 31-44. (Read abstract)
Wood, S.A., Prentice, M.J., Smith, K. and Hamilton, D.P., 2010. Low dissolved inorganic nitrogen and increased heterocyte frequency: precursors to Anabaena planktonica blooms in a temperate, eutrophic reservoir. Journal of Plankton Research, doi:10.1093/plankt/fbq048. (Read abstract)
Wood, S.A., Jentzsch, K., Rueckert, A., Hamilton, D.P. and Cary, S.C. 2009: Hindcasting cyanobacterial communities in Lake Okaro with germination experiments and genetic analyses. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 67(2): 252-260. (Read abstract)
Reports
For a list of CBER reports follow this link to the CBER publications page.
Brijs, J., Hicks, B.J. and Powrie, W.S. 2009. Spatial and temporal abundance of mysid shrimp (Tenagomysis chiltoni) in shallow lakes in the Waikato region CBER Contract Report No. 107. Client Report prepared for Environment Waikato.
Brijs, J., Hicks, B.J. and Bell, D.G. 2010. Boat electrofishing survey of common smelt and common bully in the Ohau Channel in December 2009. CBER Contract Report No. 112. Prepared for Environment Bay of Plenty.
PhD theses
Özkundakci, D., 2010. Speciation and dynamics of phosphorus in relation to lake restoration methods. Ph.D. thesis, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Waikato.
Master theses
Zhang, C., 2010. High frequency monitoring and three-dimensional modelling of temporal variations in water quality of Lake Rotorua, New Zealand. M.Sc. thesis, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Waikato.
