The Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Report records the results of the most comprehensive wet season expedition ever undertaken in Cape York Peninsula. Fieldwork for 35 projects was carried out by 44 researchers from January to March 1992. Researchers came from a wide range of Australian universities, museums, herbaria and government departments. Click on the "order form" on the publications main page order this publication. Note: only Vol 1 is available, Vol 2 is out of print. Volume 1 (xii, 73 p.) contains: |
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Feeney, P. |
Organization of the Expedition |
Falls, R. & Forgan, B. |
Overview of the Climatology Studies |
Lavarack, P.S. |
Overview of the Botany Studies |
Sands, D. |
Overview of the Invertebrate Studies |
Covacevich, J. |
Overview of the Vertebrate Studies |
Molnar, R. |
A Motor of Evolution?: Overview of the Evolution Study |
Clarkson, J.R. |
A Summary List of the Vascular Plants Collected |
Cribb, A.B. |
A Summary List of Freshwater Algae Species Collected |
Cribb, J.W. & Cribb, A.B. |
A Summary List of Fungi Species Collected |
McEvey, S.F. |
A Summary List of Invertebrate and Vertebrate Species Recorded |
Abstracts of the Scientists' Reports |
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Volume 2 (295 p.) contains the researchers' reports: |
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Part 1. Climatology |
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Burnett, A.N. and Geerts, B. |
Ground Level Investigations of the Diurnal wind Variation on Cape York Peninsula During CYPSE, 1992 |
Tapper, N. and Barta, T. |
Surface Energy Balance Studies At Heathlands, Northern Cape York Peninsula |
Part 2. Botany |
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Clarkson, J.R. |
A Vegetation Survey of Jardine River National Park and Heathlands DOP Reserve |
Cribb, A.B. |
Some Freshwater Algae from Cape York Peninsula |
Cribb, J.W. and Cribb, A.B. |
Some Fungi from Cape York Peninsula |
Jacobs, S.W.L. |
Aquatic Plants, Ferns, Grasses and Tropical Weeds of Cape York Peninsula |
Johnson, R.W. |
Convolvulaceae and Weeds of Heathlands |
Jones, D.L. and Broers, C.H. |
Ferns and Fern Allies of the Heathlands Area |
Jones, D.L. and Broers, C.H. |
Orchids of the Heathlands Area |
Neldner, V.J. |
Vegetation Survey and Mapping of Far Northern Queensland |
Pedley, L. |
Annuals and Ephemerals at Heathlands |
Reddell, P. |
Mushrooms, Truffles and Mycorrhizas in Plant communities of the Heathlands Area, Cape York Peninsula |
Wilson, K. |
Sedges and Smartweeds of Cape York Peninsula |
Part 3. Invertebrate Zoology |
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Black, D. |
Millipedes (Diplopoda) of the Heathlands Area |
Bryan, J. |
Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Collections |
Cassis, G. |
A Report on the Heteroptera and Dermaptera from the Survey of Cape York Peninsula |
Daniels, G. |
Orthorrhaphous and Aschizan Diptera (Flies) from the Heathlands - Jardine River Area of Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
Ewart, A. |
Cicadas of the Heathlands Region, Cape York Peninsula |
Exley, E.M., Schneider, M.A. and Daniels, G. |
Bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) from Heathlands, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
McEvey, S. |
Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Northern Cape York Peninsula |
McKay, R. |
The Wolf Spiders of Cape York Peninsula |
Naumann, I.D., Edwards, E.D., Weir, T.A. and Rentz, D.C.F. |
Insects of the Heathlands Area, Cape York Peninsula |
Reeves, D.M. |
Odonata (Dragonflies) from Cape York Peninsula |
Schneider, M. A. |
Acalyptrate Diptera from Heathlands, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
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Trichoptera, Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Odonata of the Jardine River area, Cape York Peninsula, Northern Queensland |
Part 4. Vertebrate Zoology |
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Byron, G. and Blake, D. |
Distribution and Abundance of Freshwater Fish on Northern Cape York Peninsula |
Cohen, M.P. and Williams, S.E. |
Frogs of the Heathlands Area, Cape York Peninsula |
Cohen, M.P. and Williams, S.E. |
General Ecology of the Cane Toad, Bufo marinus, and Examination of Direct Effects on Native Frog Choruses at Heathlands, Cape York Peninsula |
Coles, R.B. and Lumsden, L. |
Report of the Survey of Bats in the Heathlands Area of Cape York Peninsula |
Couper, P.J., Cohen, M.P. Williams, S.E. and Couper, K.L.D. |
Reptile Records for the Heathlands Area, Cape York Peninsula |
Crossland, M.R. |
The Effects of Cane Toad (Bufo marinus) Eggs on Potential Aquatic Predators |
Ingram, G. |
Birds Recorded on the Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition |
James, C. |
Call Variation in the Northern Dwarf Tree-frog, Litoria bicolor: Field Studies at Cape York Peninsula During the Dry 'Wet Season' of 1992 |
Woolley, P.A. |
A Search for the Chestnut Dunnart, Sminthopsis archeri (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae), in the Vicinity of Heathlands, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland |
Part 5. Evolution |
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Barton, A. Grignon, T. and Mulhern, P.J. |
The Evolution of Life on a Binary Planet |