CARM News February 2015

Welcomes/Farewells

Karen McKeeman will be joining us as our Administration Assistant in late February, replacing Fiona Caine. Karen will be working with us four days a week, Monday to Thursdays. We welcome her to the team and wish Fiona all the best with her studies.

Congratulations

Congratulations on the significant impact that Prof. You-Gan Wang and Dr. Liya Fu's work has achieved to date. Their paper "Statistical Tools for Analyzing Water Quality Data" has now been accessed 6000 times - impressive readership results, up from 5000 in July last year. The chapter is published with InTech in the book "Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment". 

The top downloads of the paper are from the following five countries:

• United States of America
• China
• India
• Canada
• Brazil

Events

Our CARM Annual Report will be available on our website shortly. We will also be getting some printed copies so if you would like one please let us know. This report is a summary of 5 years of CARM activities and achievements.

Publications

Falk, M.G., Alston, C.L., McGrory, C.A., Clifford, S., Heron, E. A., Leonte, D., Moores, M., Walsh, C.D., Pettitt, A. N. and Mengersen, K.L. (2015). Recent Bayesian Approaches for Spatial Analysis of 2-D Images with Application to Environmental Modelling, Environmental and Ecological Statistics (EEST). To appear.

Hallegraeff, G.M., Richardson, A.J., Coughlan, A. (2015) Marine phytoplankton bioregions in Australian seas. In Handbook of Australasian Biogeography by M Ebach (Ed). CRC/Taylor and Francis Press (in press).

Rohner, C.A., Armstrong, A.J., Pierce, S.J., Prebble, C., Cagua, E.F., Cochran, J.E.M., Berumen, M.L., Richardson, A.J. (2015) Whale sharks target dense prey patches of sergestid shrimp off Tanzania. Journal of Plankton Research(in press).

Weeks, S.J., Magno-Canto, M.M., Jaine, F.R.A., Brodie, J., Richardson, A.J. (2015) Unique sequence of events triggers manta ray feeding frenzy in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Remote Sensing (in press).

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