Prof Ralph Mac Nally - Researcher Profile

Biography

Ralph is an ecologist with interests in landscape ecology, ecological futures, ecosystem processes and invasion biology.

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Keywords

landscape ecology, ecological futures, human impacts on biodiversity, statistical ecology

Qualifications

DSC

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 2002

GRADUATE DIPLOMA COMPUTER STUDIES

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1988

PHD

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1983

BSC(HONOURS)

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1978

Publications

Book Chapters

Mac Nally, R., 2010, Lessons in woodland management from northern and central Victoria, in Temperate Woodland Conservation and Management, eds David Lindenmayer, Andrew Bennett and Richard Hobbs, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Vic Australia, pp. 101-106.

Vesk, P., Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., Horrocks, G.F.B., 2008, Revegation and the significance of lags in tne provision of habitat resources for birds, in Landscape analysis and visualisation. Spatial models for Natural resource management and planning, eds C Pettit, W Cartwright, K Lovell, I Bishop, D Duncan, and D Pullar, Springer, Berlin, pp. 183-209.

Mac Nally, R., Thompson, R., O'Dowd, D.J., 2008, To make a short story long ...., in Sustainability and Australia's future, eds G Turner, Palamedia, Sydney, pp. 52-53.

Mac Nally, R., 2007, Remnant geometry, landscape morphology, and principles and procedures for landscape design, in Managing and Designing Landscapes for Conservation: Moving from Perspectives to Principles, eds David B Lindenmayer, Richard J Hobbs, Blackwell Publishing, Malden MA, pp. 55-63.

Mac Nally, R., 2005, Scale and an organism-centric focus for studying interspecific interactions in landscapes, in Issues and Perspectives in Landscape Ecology, eds John Wiens and Michael Moss, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, pp. 52-69.

Mac Nally, R., 1999, Dealing with scale in ecology, in Issues in Landscape Ecology, International Association for Landscape Ecology, Ontario Canada, pp. 10-17.

Mac Nally, R., 1998, Ecological significance of coarse woody debris on floodplains, in Riverine Environment Forum 98 Hahndorf, Murray-Darling Basin Commission, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 19-28.

Journal Articles

Yen, J.D.L., Thomson, J.R., Mac Nally, R.C., 2013, Is there an ecological basis for species abundance distributions?, Oecologia [P], vol 171, issue 2, Springer, Germany, pp. 517-525.

Cunningham, S.C., Metzeling, K., Mac Nally, R.C., Thomson, J.R., Cavagnaro, T., 2012, Changes in soil carbon of pastures after afforestation with mixed species: Sampling, heterogeneity and surrogates, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment [P], vol 158, Elsevier BV, Netherlands, pp. 58-65.

Mac Nally, R., Bowen, M., Howes, A., McAlpine, C., Maron, M., 2012, Despotic, high-impact species and the subcontinental scale control of avian assemblage structure, Ecology [P], vol 93, issue 3, Ecological Society of America, Washington USA, pp. 668-678.

Horrocks, G.F.B., Cunningham, S.C., O'Dowd, D.J., Thomson, J.R., Mac Nally, R.C., 2012, Floodplain ants show a stronger response to an extensive flood than to variations in fallen-timber load, Austral Ecology [P], vol 37, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell, New Jersey USA, pp. 518-528.

Horner, G.J., Cunningham, S.C., Thomson, J.R., Baker, P.J., Mac Nally, R.C., 2012, Forest structure, flooding and grazing predict understorey composition of floodplain forests in southeastern Australia, Forest Ecology and Management [P], vol 286, Elsevier Science, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 148-158.

Cloern, J.E., Jassby, A., Carstensen, J., Bennett, W., Kimmerer, W., Mac Nally, R.C., Schoellhamer, D.H., Winder, M., 2012, Perils of correlating CUSUM-transformed variables to infer ecological relationships (Breton et al. 2006; Glibert 2010), Limnology and Oceanography [P], vol 57, issue 2, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, United States, pp. 665-668.

Amos, N., Bennett, A., Mac Nally, R., Newell, G., Pavlova, A., Radford, J., Thomson, J., White, M., Sunnucks, P., 2012, Predicting landscape-genetic consequences of habitat loss, fragmentation and mobility for multiple species of woodland birds, PLoS ONE [P], vol 7, issue 2, Public Library of Science, United States, pp. 1-12.

Shenton, W., Bond, N.R., Yen, J.D.L., Mac Nally, R.C., 2012, Putting the "Ecology" into environmental flows: Ecological dynamics and demographic modelling, Environmental Management [P], vol 50, issue 1, Springer, New York USA, pp. 1-10.

Thomson, J., Bond, N., Cunningham, S., Metzeling, L., Reich, P., Thompson, R., Mac Nally, R., 2012, The influences of climatic variation and vegetation on stream biota: Lessons from the Big Dry in southeastern Australia, Global Change Biology [P], vol 18, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 1582-1596.

Morris, K., Raulings, E., Melbourne, W., Mac Nally, R., Thompson, R., 2011, A novel trap for quantifying the dispersal of seeds by wind, Journal of Vegetation Science [P], vol 22, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 807-817.

Raulings, E., Morris, K., Thompson, R., Mac Nally, R., 2011, Do birds of a feather disperse plants together?, Freshwater Biology [P], vol 56, issue 7, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 1390-1402.

Mac Nally, R., Cunningham, S., Baker, P., Horner, G., Thomson, J., 2011, Dynamics of Murray-Darling floodplain forests under multiple stressors: The past, present and future of an Australian icon, Water Resources Research [P], vol 47, American Geophysical Union, Washington USA, pp. 1-11.

Mac Nally, R., Wallis, E., Lake, P., 2011, Geometry of biodiversity patterning: assemblages of benthic macroinvertebrates at tributary confluences, Aquatic Ecology [P], vol 45, issue 1, Springer, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 43-54.

Cunningham, S., Thomson, J., Mac Nally, R., Read, J., Baker, P., 2011, Groundwater change forecasts widespread forest dieback across an extensive floodplain system, Freshwater Biology [E], vol 56, issue 8, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 1494-1508.

Sutherland, W., Bardsley, S., Bennun, L., Clout, M., Cote, I., Depledge, M., Dicks, L., Dobson, A., Fellman, L., Fleishmann, E., Gibbons, D., Impey, A., Lawton, J., Lickorish, F., Lindenmayer, D., Lovejoy, T., Mac Nally, R., Madgwick, J., Peck, L., Pretty, J., Prior, S., Redford, K., Scharlemann, J., Spalding, M., Watkinson, A., 2011, Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011, Trends in Ecology and Evolution [P], vol 26, issue 1, Elsevier Science London, London England, pp. 10-16.

Holland_Clift, S., O'Dowd, D., Mac Nally, R., 2011, Impacts of an invasive willow (Salix X rubens) on riparian bird assemblages in south-eastern Australia, Austral Ecology [P], vol 36, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 511-520.

Green, P., O'Dowd, D., Abbott, K., Jeffery, M., Retallick, K., Mac Nally, R., 2011, Invasional meltdown: Invader-invader mutualism facilitates a secondary invasion, Ecology [P], vol 92, issue 9, Ecological Society of America, Washington USA, pp. 1758-1768.

Wallis, P., Mac Nally, R., Langford, J., 2011, Mapping local-scale ecological research to aid management at landscape scales, Geographical Research [P], vol 49, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell, Sydney, NSW, pp. 203-216.

Winder, M., Jassby, A., Mac Nally, R., 2011, Synergies between climate anomalies and hydrological modifications facilitate estuarine biotic invasions, Ecology Letters [P], vol 14, issue 8, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 749-757.

Yen, J., Thomson, J., Vesk, P., Mac Nally, R., 2011, To what are woodland birds responding? Inference on relative importance of in-site habitat variables using several ensemble habitat modelling techniques, Ecography [P], vol 34, issue 6, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden USA, pp. 946-954.

Cacho, O.J., Spring, D.A., Hester, S., Mac Nally, R., 2010, Allocating surveillance effort in the management of invasive species: A spatially-explicit model, Environmental Modelling and Software [P], vol 25, Elsevier Ltd, UK, pp. 444-454.

Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., Kimmerer, W., Feyrer, F., Newman, K., Sih, A., Bennett, W., Brown, L., Fleishmann, E., Culberson, S., Castillo, G., 2010, Analysis of pelagic species decline in the upper San Francisco Estuary using multivariate autoregressive modeling (MAR), Ecological Appplications [P], vol 20, issue 5, Ecological Society of America, Washington DC USA, pp. 1417-1430.

Mac Nally, R., Vries, L.D., Thomson, J.R., 2010, Are replanted floodplain forests in southeastern Australia providing bird biodiversity benefits?, Restoration Ecology [P], vol 18, issue 1, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 85-94.

Thomson, J.R., Kimmerer, W., Brown, L., Newman, K., Mac Nally, R., Bennett, W., Feyrer, F., Fleishmann, E., 2010, Bayesian change point analysis of abundance trends for pelagic fishes in the upper San Francisco Estuary, Ecological Appplications [P], vol 20, issue 5, Ecological Society of America, Washington DC USA, pp. 1431-1448.

Spring, D., Baum, J., Mac Nally, R., MacKenzie, M., Sanchez-Azofeifa, A., Thomson, J.R., 2010, Building a regionally connected reserve network in a changing and uncertain world, Conservation Biology [P], vol 24, issue 3, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 691-700.

Clarke, A., Mac Nally, R., Bond, N.R., Lake, P.S., 2010, Conserving macroinvertebrate diversity in headwater streams: the importance of knowing the relative contributions of alpha and beta diversity, Diversity and Distributions [E], vol 16, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 725-736.

Ballinger, A.A., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2010, Decay state and inundation history control assemblage structure of log-dwelling invertebrates in floodplain forests, River Research And Applications [P], vol 26, issue 2, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Sussex England, pp. 207-219.

Sam Lake, P., Thomson, J.R., Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., Reid, D., Stanaway, J., Taylor, A.C., 2010, Diversity and distribution of macroinvertebrates in lentic habitats in massively altered landscapes in south-eastern Australia, Diversity and Distributions [E], vol 16, issue 5, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 713-724.

Cunningham, S.C., Thomson, J.R., Read, J., Baker, P.J., Mac Nally, R., 2010, Does stand structure influence susceptibility of eucalypt floodplain forests to dieback?, Austral Ecology [P], vol 35, issue 3, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 348-356.

Hatanaka, N., Wright, W., Loyn, R.H., Mac Nally, R., 2010, 'Ecologically complex carbon'- linking biodiversity values, carbon storage and habitat structure in some austral temperate forests, Global Ecology and Biogeography [P], vol 20, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Edinburgh UK, pp. 260-271.

Schmidt, D.F., Spring, D.A., Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., Brook, B., Cacho, O.J., McKenzie, M., 2010, Finding needles (or ants) in haystacks: predicting locations of invasive organisms to inform eradication and containment, Ecological Appplications [P], vol 20, issue 5, Ecological Society of America, Washington DC USA, pp. 1217-1227.

Clarke, A., Mac Nally, R., Bond, N.R., Lake, P.S., 2010, Flow permanence affects aquatic macroinvertebrate diversity and community structure in three headwater streams in a forested catchment, Canadian Journal Of Fisheries And Aquatic Sciences [P], vol 67, issue 10, NATL Research Council Canada-N R C Research Press, Ottawa Canada, pp. 1649-1657.

Horner, G.J., Baker, P.J., Mac Nally, R., Cunningham, S.C., Thomson, J.R., Hamilton, F., 2010, Forest structure, habitat and carbon benefits from thinning floodplain forests: Managing early stand density makes a difference, Forest Ecology and Management [P], vol 259, issue 3, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 286-293.

Lada, H., Neville, C., Lacey, B., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P., Taylor, A., 2010, Historic and current genetic population structure in two pond-dwelling macroinvertebrates in massively altered Australian woodland landscapes, Marine and Freshwater Research [P], vol 61, issue 11, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Vic Australia, pp. 1318-1326.

Davis, N.E., O'Dowd, D.J., Mac Nally, R., Green, P., 2010, Invasive ants disrupt frugivory by endemic island birds, Biology Letters [P], vol 6, The Royal Society, London UK, pp. 85-88.

Cant, B., Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., Beardall, J., 2010, Relative effects of local and landscape factors on wetland algal biomass over a salinity gradient, Aquatic Sciences [P], vol 72, issue 2, Birkhausar Verlag AG, Basel Switzerland, pp. 191-202.

Camilleri, S.M., Thomson, J.R., Mac Nally, R., 2010, The interaction between land use and catchment physiognomy: understanding avifaunal patterns of the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia, Journal Of Biogeography [P], vol 37, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Inc, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 293-304.

Cunningham, S.C., Mac Nally, R., Read, J., Baker, P.J., White, M., Thomson, J.R., Griffioen, P., 2009, A robust technique for mapping vegetation condition across a major river system, Ecosystems [P], vol 12, issue 2, Springer, New York USA, pp. 207-219.

Mac Nally, R., Bennett, A.F., Thomson, J.R., Radford, J.Q., Unmack, G., Horrocks, G.F.B., Vesk, P., 2009, Collapse of an avifauna: climate change appears to exacerbate habitat loss and degradation, Diversity And Distributions [P], vol 15, issue 4, Wiley-Blackwell, UK, pp. 720-730.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G.F.B., Lada, H., Lake, P.S., Thomson, J.R., Taylor, A.C., 2009, Distribution of anuran amphibians in massively altered landscapes in south-eastern Australia: effects of climate change in an aridifying region, Global Ecology and Biogeography [P], vol 18, issue 5, Blackwell Publishing, UK, pp. 575-585.

Wallis, E., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2009, Do tributaries affect loads and fluxes of particulate organic matter, inorganic sediment and wood? Patterns in an upland river basin in south-eastern Australia, Hydrobiologia [P], vol 636, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 307-317.

Bennett, A.F., Haslem, A., Cheal, D., Clarke, M.F., Jones, R.N., Koehn, J., Lake, P.S., Lumsden, L.F., Lunt, I.D., Mackey, B., Mac Nally, R., Menkhorst, P., New, T.R., Newell, G.R., O'Hara, T., Quinn, G., Radford, J.Q., Robinson, D., Watson, J.E.M., Yen, A.L., 2009, Ecological processes: A key element in strategies for nature conservation, Ecological Management and Restoration [P], vol 10, issue 3, Wiley, Australia, pp. 192-199.

Horner, G.J., Baker, P.J., Mac Nally, R., Cunningham, S.C., Thomson, J.R., Hamilton, F., 2009, Mortality of developing floodplain forests subjected to a drying climate and water extraction, Global Change Biology [E], vol 15, Wiley-Blackwell, UK, pp. 2176-2186.

Loo, S.E., Mac Nally, R., O'Dowd, D.J., Thomson, J.R., Lake, P.S., 2009, Multiple scale analysis of factors influencing the distribution of an invasive aquatic grass, Biological Invasions [P], vol 11, issue 8, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 1903-1912.

Selwood, K., Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., 2009, Native bird breeding in a chronosequence of revegetated sites, Oecologia [P], vol 159, issue 2, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 435-446.

Loo, S.E., Mac Nally, R., O'Dowd, D.J., Lake, P.S., 2009, Secondary invasions: Implications of riparian restoration for in-stream invasion by an aquatic grass, Restoration Ecology [P], vol 17, issue 3, Wiley-Blackwell, USA, pp. 378-385.

Thomson, J.R., Moilanen, A.J., Vesk, P., Bennett, A.F., Mac Nally, R., 2009, Where and when to revegetate: a quantitative method for scheduling landscape reconstruction, Ecological Appplications [P], vol 19, issue 4, Ecological Society of America, USA, pp. 817-828.

Wallis, E., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2008, A Bayesian analysis of physical habitat changes at tributary confluences in cobble-bed upland streams of the Acheron River basin, Australia, Water Resources Research, vol 44, American Geophysical Union, United States, pp. 11421-11430.

Lindenmayer, D.B., Hobbs, R.J., Montague-Drake, R., Alexandra, J., Bennett, A.F., Burgman, M., Cale, P., Calhoun, A., Cramer, V., Cullen, P., Driscoll, D., Fahrig, L., Fischer, J., Franklin, J., Haila, Y., Hunter, M., Gibbons, P., Lake, P.S., Luck, G., MacGregor, C., McIntyre, S., Mac Nally, R., Manning, A., Miller, J., Mooney, H., Noss, R., Possingham, H., Saunders, D., Schmiegelow, F., Scott, M., Simberloff, D., Sisk, T., Tabor, G., Walker, B., Wiens, J., Zavaleta, E., Woinarski, J., 2008, A checklist for ecological management of landscapes for conservation, Ecology Letters, vol 11, issue 1, Blackwell, UK, pp. 78-91.

Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., 2008, Decline and potential recovery of Yellow-footed Antechinus in parts of south-eastern Australia: A perspective with implications for management, Ecological Management and Restoration, vol 9, Blackwell, UK, pp. 120-125.

Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., Taylor, A.C., 2008, Distinguishing past from present gene flow along and across a river: The case of the carnivorous marsupial (Antechinus flavipes) on southern Australian floodplains, Conservation Genetics, vol 9, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 569-580.

Harrison, P.F., Spring, D.A., McKenzie, M.D., Mac Nally, R., 2008, Dynamic reserve design with the union-find algorithm, Ecological Modelling, vol 215, issue 4, Elsevier, The Netherlands, pp. 369-376.

Davis, N., O'Dowd, D.J., Green, P., Mac Nally, R., 2008, Effects of an alien ant invasion on abundance, behavior, and reproductive success of endemic island birds, Conservation Biology, vol 22, Blackwell, USA, pp. 1165-1176.

Lada, H., Thomson, J., Mac Nally, R., Taylor, A.C., 2008, Impacts of massive landscape change on a carnivorous marsupial in south-eastern Australia: Inferences from landscape genetics analysis, Journal of Applied Ecology, vol 45, British Ecological Society, UK, pp. 1732-1741.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G.F.B., 2008, Longer-term responses of a floodplain-dwelling marsupial to experimental manipulation of fallen timber loads, Basic and Applied Ecology, vol 9, issue 4, Elsevier, Germany, pp. 458-465.

Clarke, A., Mac Nally, R., Bond, N.R., Lake, P.S., 2008, Macroinvertebrate diversity in headwater streams: a review, Freshwater Biology, vol 53, issue 9, Blackwell, UK, pp. 1707-1721.

Spring, D.A., Kennedy, J.O., Lindenmayer, D.B., McCarthy, M., Mac Nally, R., 2008, Optimal management of a flammable multi-stand forest for timber production and maintenance of nesting sites for wildlife, Forest Ecology and Management, vol 255, issue 11, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 3857-3865.

Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., Taylor, A.C., 2008, Phenotype and gene flow in a marsupial (Antechinus flavipes) in contrasting habitats, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol 94, issue 2, Wiley-Blackwell, UK, pp. 303-314.

Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., Taylor, A.C., 2008, Responses of a carnivorous marsupial (Antechinus flavipes) to local habitat factors in two forest types, Journal of Mammalogy, vol 89, issue 2, American Society of Mammalogists, USA, pp. 398-407.

Mac Nally, R., 2008, The lag daemon: Hysteresis in rebuilding landscapes and implications for biodiversity futures, J Environmental Management, vol 88, issue 1211, Elsevier, UK, pp. 1202-1211.

Vesk, P., Nolan, R.H., Thomson, J.R., Dorrough, J., Mac Nally, R., 2008, Time lags in provision of habitat resources through revegetation, Biological Conservation, vol 141, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 174-186.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., Thomson, J.R., Dobkin, D.S., 2008, Use of guilds for modelling avian responses to vegetation in the Intermountain West (USA), Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol 17, issue 6, Blackwell, UK, pp. 758-769.

Mac Nally, R., Molyneux, G., Thomson, J.R., Lake, P.S., Read, J., 2008, Variation in widths of riparian-zone vegetation of higher-elevation streams and implications for conservation management, Plant Ecology, vol 198, issue 1, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 89-100.

Webb, J.A., Bond, N.R., Wealands, S.R., Mac Nally, R., Quinn, G.P., Vesk, P.A., Grace, M.R., 2007, Bayesian clustering with AutoClass explicitly recognises uncertainties in landscape classification, Ecography, vol 30, issue 4, Blackwell Munksgaard, Denmark, pp. 526-536.

Johnson, M., Reich, P., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Bird assemblages of a fragmented agricultural landscape and the relative importance of vegetation structure and landscape pattern, Wildlife Research, vol 34, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Vic Australia, pp. 185-193.

Thomson, J.R., Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Dobkin, D.S., 2007, Comparison of predictor sets for species richness and the number of rare species of butterflies and birds, Journal of Biogeography, vol 34, issue 1, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 90-101.

Mac Nally, R., 2007, Consensus weightings of evidence for inferring breeding success in broad-scale bird studies, Austral Ecology, vol 32, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 479-484.

Ballinger, A.A., Lake, P.S., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Do terrestrial invertebrates experience floodplains as landscape mosaics? Immediate and longer-term effects of flooding on ant assemblages in a floodplain forest, Oecologia, vol 152, issue 2, Springer Verlag, New York NY USA, pp. 227-238.

Lada, H., Thomson, J.R., Horrocks, G.F.B., Taylor, A.C., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Evaluating simultaneous impacts of three anthropogenic effects on a floodplain-dwelling marsupial Antechinus flavipes, Biological Conservation, vol 134, issue 4, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 527-536.

Loo, S.E., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2007, Forecasting New Zealand mudsnail invasion range: model comparisons using native and invaded ranges, Ecological Applications, vol 17, issue 1, Ecological Soc America, Washing DC, pp. 181-189.

Lada, H., Mac Nally, R., Taylor, A.C., 2007, Genetic reconstruction of the population dynamics of a carnivorous marsupial (Antechinus flavipes) in response to floods, Molecular Ecology, vol 16, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 2934-2947.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G.F.B., 2007, Inducing whole-assemblage change by experimental manipulation of habitat structure, Journal of Animal Ecology, vol 76, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 643-650.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Measuring the response of animals to contemporary drivers of fragmentation, Canadian Journal of Zoology, vol 85, issue 10, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa Canada, pp. 1080-1090.

Spring, D.A., Cacho, O.J., Mac Nally, R., Sabbadin, R., 2007, Pre-emptive conservation versus "fire-fighting": A decision theoretic approach, Biological Conservation, vol 136, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 531-540.

Thomson, J.R., Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., Horrocks, G.F.B., 2007, Predicting bird species distributions in reconstructed landscapes, Conservation Biology, vol 21, issue 3, Blackwell Publishing Inc, USA, pp. 752-766.

Cunningham, S.C., Read, J., Baker, P.J., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Quantitative assessment of stand condition and its relationship to physiological stress in stands of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae), Australian Journal of Botany, vol 55, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Australia, pp. 692-699.

Walsh, C.J., Waller, K.A., Gehling, J., Mac Nally, R., 2007, Riverine invertebrate assemblages are degraded more by catchment urbanisation than by riparian deforestation, Freshwater Biology, vol 52, issue 3, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 574-587.

Mac Nally, R., 2007, Use of the abundance spectrum and relative-abundance distributions to analyze assemblage change in massively altered landscapes, The American Naturalist, vol 170, issue 3, University of Chicago Press, USA, pp. 319-330.

Mac Nally, R., Lloyd, N.J., Lake, P.S., 2006, Comparing patterns of spatial autocorrelation of assemblages of benthic invertebrates in upland rivers in south-eastern Australia, Hydrobiologia, vol 571, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 147-156.

Mac Nally, R., 2006, It won't happen overnight! Time-lags in rebuilding variegated landscapes, Journal of Ornithology, vol 147 suppl, issue 5, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 26-27.

Mac Nally, R., 2006, Longer-term response to experimental manipulation of fallen timber on forest floors of floodplain forest in south-eastern Australia, Forest Ecology and Management, vol 229, issue 1-Mar, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 155-160.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., 2006, Patterns of spatial autocorrelation of assemblages of birds, floristics, physiognomy, and primary productivity in the central Great Basin, USA, Diversity and Distributions, vol 12, issue 3, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 236-243.

Lloyd, N.J., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2006, Spatial scale of autocorrelation of assemblages of benthic invertebrates in two upland rivers in south-eastern Australia and its implications for biomonitoring and impact assessment in streams, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, vol 115, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 69-85.

Vesk, P.A., Mac Nally, R., 2006, The clock is ticking - revegetation and habitat for birds and arboreal mammals in rural landscapes of southern Australia, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, vol 112, issue 4, Elsevier Science BV, Netherlands, pp. 356-366.

Ballinger, A.A., Mac Nally, R., 2006, The landscape context of flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, Advances in Ecological Research, vol 39, Elsevier Academic Press Inc, San Diego USA, pp. 85-105.

Boyd, L., Mac Nally, R., Read, J., 2005, Does fallen timber on floodplains influence distributions of nutrients, plants and seeds?, Plant Ecology, vol 177, issue 2, Springer, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 165-176.

Mac Nally, R., 2005, Ecological boundary detection using Carlin-Chib Bayesian model selection, Diversity and Distributions, vol 11, issue 6, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 499-508.

Mac Nally, R., Parkinson, A.D., 2005, Fallen-timber loads on southern Murray-Darling Basin floodplains: History, dynamics and the current state of Barmah-Millewa, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, vol 117, issue 1, Royal Society of Victoria, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 97-110.

Ballinger, A.A., Mac Nally, R., 2005, Flooding in Barmah-Millewa forest: Catastrophe or opportunity for non-aquatic fauna?, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, vol 117, issue 1, Royal Society of Victoria, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 111-115.

Harwood, W., Mac Nally, R., 2005, Geometry of large woodland remnants and its influence on avifaunal distributions, Landscape Ecology, vol 20, issue 4, Springer, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 401-416.

Ballinger, A.A., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2005, Immediate and longer-term effects of managed flooding on floodplain invertebrate assemblages in south-eastern Australia: Generation and maintenance of a mosaic landscape, Freshwater Biology, vol 50, issue 7, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 1190-1205.

Thomson, J.R., Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Dobkin, D.S., 2005, Influence of the temporal resolution of data on the success of indicator species models of species richness across multiple taxonomic groups, Biological Conservation, vol 124, issue 4, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 503-518.

Spring, D.A., Kennedy, J.O., Mac Nally, R., 2005, Optimal management of a flammable forest providing timber and carbon sequestration benefits: An Australian case study, The Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol 49, issue 3, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 303-320.

Spring, D.A., Kennedy, J.O., Mac Nally, R., 2005, Optimal management of a forested catchment providing timber and carbon sequestration benefits: Climate change effects, Global Environmental Change, vol 15, issue 3, Elsevier, Oxford England, pp. 281-292.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Murphy, D.D., 2005, Relationships among non-native plants, diversity of plants and butterflies, and adequacy of spatial sampling, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol 85, issue 2, Academic Press Ltd, London England, pp. 157-166.

Mac Nally, R., Timewell, C.A.R., 2005, Resource availability controls bird-assemblage composition through interspecific aggression, The Auk, vol 122, issue 4, The American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence Kansas USA, pp. 1097-1111.

Lloyd, N.J., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2005, Spatial autocorrelation of assemblages of benthic invertebrates and its relationship to environmental factors in two upland rivers in southeastern Australia, Diversity and Distributions, vol 11, issue 5, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 375-386.

Maron, M., Lill, A., Watson, D.M., Mac Nally, R., 2005, Temporal variation in bird assemblages: How representative is a one-year snapshot?, Austral Ecology, vol 30, issue 4, Blackwell Science Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 383-394.

Yeoman, F., Mac Nally, R., 2005, The avifaunas of some fragmented, periurban, coastal woodlands in south-eastern Australia, Landscape and Urban Planning, vol 72, issue 4, Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam The Netherlands, pp. 297-312.

Fleishman, E., Thomson, J.R., Mac Nally, R., Murphy, D.D., Fay, J.P., 2005, Using indicator species to predict species richness of multiple taxonomic groups, Conservation Biology, vol 19, issue 4, Blackwell Science Inc, Malden MA, pp. 1125-1137.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., 2004, A successful predictive model of species richness based on indicator species, Conservation Biology, vol 18, issue 3, Blackwell Science, Inc., Malden USA, pp. 646-654.

Mac Nally, R., Ellis, M., Barrett, G., 2004, Avian biodiversity monitoring in Australian rangelands, Austral Ecology, vol 29, issue 1, Blackwell Science Inc., Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 93-99.

Maron, M., Mac Nally, R., Watson, D.M., Lill, A.A., 2004, Can the biotic nestedness matrix be used predictively?, Oikos, vol 106, issue 3, Monksgaard Internation Publishers Ltd, Copenhagen Denmark, pp. 433-444.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Thomson, J.R., 2004, Challenges and opportunities for conserving faunal biodiversity in arid ecosystems, Annals of Arid Zone, vol 43, Arid Zone Research Assoc. India, Jodhpur India, pp. 427-444.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., Bulluck, L.P., Betrus, C.J., 2004, Comparative influence of spatial scale on beta diversity within regional assemblages of birds and butterflies, Journal of Biogeography, vol 31, issue 6, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 917-929.

Timewell, C.A.R., Mac Nally, R., 2004, Diurnal foraging-mode shifts and food availability in nectarivore assemblages during winter, Austral Ecology, vol 29, issue 3, Blackwell Science Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 264-277.

Bennett, A.F., Hinsley, S.A., Bellamy, P.E., Swetnam, R.D., Mac Nally, R., 2004, Do regional gradients in land-use influence richness, composition and turnover of bird assemblages in small woods?, Biological Conservation, vol 119, issue 2, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 191-206.

Mac Nally, R., Walsh, C.J., 2004, Hierarchical partitioning public-domain software, Biodiversity and Conservation, vol 13, issue 3, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, pp. 659-660.

Bennett, A.F., Mac Nally, R., 2004, Identifying priority areas for conservation action in agricultural landscapes, Pacific Conservation Biology, vol 10, Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton Australia, pp. 106-123.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., Murphy, D.D., 2004, Influence of temporal scale of sampling on detection of relationships between invasive plants and the diversity patterns of plants and butterflies, Conservation Biology, vol 18, issue 6, Blackwell Science Inc., Malden USA, pp. 1525-1532.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., 2003, Distinguishing between signal and noise in faunal responses to environmental change, Global Ecology and Biogeography, vol 12, issue 5, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 395-402.

Fleishman, E., McDonal, N., Mac Nally, R., Murphy, D.D., Walters, J., Floyd, T., 2003, Effects of floristics, physiognomy and non-native vegetation on riparian bird communities in a Mojave Desert watershed, Journal of Animal Ecology, vol 72, issue 3, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford Oxon, pp. 484-490.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., 2003, Linking models of species occurrence and landscape reconstructions, 2002-2003, Transactions of the Western Section of the Wildlife Society, vol 38/39, The Wildlife Society-Western Section, California USA, pp. 1-4.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., Fay, J.P., Murphy, D.D., 2003, Modelling butterfly species richness using mesoscale environmental variables: model construction and validation for mountain ranges in the Great Basin of western North America, Biological Conservation, vol 110, issue 1, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 21-31.

Ballinger, A., Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 2003, The effects of coarse woody debris and flooding on terrestrial invertebrate assemblages in river red gum Eucalyptus camaldulensis (DEHNH.) floodplain forest, Records of the South Australian Museum, Monograph Series, vol 7, South Australian Museum, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 145-151.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Fay, J.P., 2003, Validation tests of predictive models of butterfly occurrence based on environmental variables, Conservation Biology, vol 17, issue 3, Blackwell Science Inc., Malden MA, pp. 806-817.

Loo, S.E., Mac Nally, R., Quinn, G.P., 2002, An experimental examination of colonization as a generator of biotic nestedness, Oecologia, vol 132, issue 1, Springer-Verlag, New York NY USA, pp. 118-124.

Smyth, A., Mac Nally, R., Lamb, D., 2002, Comparative influence of forest management and habitat structural factors on the abundances of hollow-nesting bird species in subtropical Australian eucalypt forest, Environmental Management, vol 30, issue 1, Springer-Verlag, New York NY USA, pp. 547-559.

Mac Nally, R., Parkinson, A.D., Horrocks, G., Young, M., 2002, Current loads of coarse woody debris on southeastern Australian floodplains: evaluation of change and implications for restoration, Restoration Ecology, vol 10, issue 4, Blackwell Publishing Inc., Malden MA, pp. 627-635.

Parkinson, A.D., Mac Nally, R., Quinn, G.P., 2002, Differential macrohabitat use by birds on the unregulated Ovens River floodplain of southeastern Australia, River Research and Applications, vol 18, issue 5, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester Sussex UK, pp. 495-506.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., Pettifer, L.E., 2002, Experimental evidence for potential beneficial effects of fallen timber in forests, Ecological Applications, vol 12, issue 6, Ecological Society of America, Washington DC, pp. 1588-1594.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., 2002, Habitat change and restoration: responses of a forest-floor mammal species to manipulations of fallen timber in floodplain forests, Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, vol 25, issue 1, Museu de Ciencies Naturals, Barcelona Spain, pp. 41-52.

Mac Nally, R., Ballinger, A., Horrocks, G., 2002, Habitat change in River Red Gum floodplains: depletion of fallen timber and impacts on biodiversity, The Victorian Naturalist, vol 119, issue 3, The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 107-113.

Parker, M., Mac Nally, R., 2002, Habitat loss and the habitat fragmentation threshold: an experimental evaluation of impacts on richness and total abundances using grassland invertebrates, Biological Conservation, vol 105, issue 2, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 217-229.

Mac Nally, R., Bennett, A.F., Brown, G.W., Lumsden, L.F., Yen, A., Hinkley, S., Lillywhite, P., Ward, D., 2002, How well do ecosystem-based planning units represent different components of biodiversity?, Ecological Applications, vol 12, issue 3, Ecological Society America, Washington DC, pp. 900-912.

Mac Nally, R., 2002, Improving inference in ecological research: issues of scope, scape, and model validation, Comments on Theoretical Biology, vol 7, issue 4, Taylor & Francis, Philadelphia USA, pp. 237-256.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Fay, J.P., Murphy, D.D., 2002, Modeling and predicting species occurrence using broad-scale environmental variables: an example with butterflies of the Great Basin, Conservation Biology, vol 15, issue 6, Blackwell Science Inc., Malden MA, pp. 1674-1685.

Mac Nally, R., 2002, Multiple regression and inference in ecology and conservation biology: further comments on identifying important predictor variables, Biodiversity and Conservation, vol 11, issue 8, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 1397-1401.

Fleishman, E., Betrus, C.J., Blair, R.B., Mac Nally, R., Murphy, D.D., 2002, Nestedness analysis and conservation planning: the importance of place, environment, and life history across taxonomic groups, Oecologia, vol 133, issue 1, Springer Verlag, New York NY USA, pp. 78-89.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., Bennett, A.F., 2002, Nestedness in fragmented landscapes: birds of the box-ironbark forests of south-eastern Australia, Ecography, vol 25, issue 6, Blackwell Munksgaard, Copenhagen Denmark, pp. 651-660.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., 2002, Proportionate spatial sampling and equal-time sampling of mobile animals: a dilemma for inferring areal dependence, Austral Ecology, vol 27, issue 4, Blackwell Science Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 405-415.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., 2002, Relative influences of patch, landscape and historical factors on birds in an Australian fragmented landscape, Journal of Biogeography, vol 29, issue 3, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 395-410.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., 2002, Topographic determinants of faunal nestedness in Great Basin butterfly assemblages: applications to conservation planning, Conservation Biology, vol 16, issue 2, Blackwell Science Inc., Malden MA, pp. 422-429.

Mac Nally, R., Fleishman, E., 2002, Using "indicator" species to model species richness: model development and predictions, Ecological Applications, vol 12, issue 1, Ecological Society of America, Washington DC, pp. 79-92.

Campi, M.J., Mac Nally, R., 2001, Birds on edge: avian assemblages along forest-agricultural boundaries of central Victoria, Australia, Animal Conservation, vol 4, Cambridge University Press, Port Chester USA, pp. 121-132.

Conole, L.E., Mac Nally, R., 2001, Field identification, ecology and conservation status of the Red-chested Button-quail Turnix pyrrhothorax in Northern Victoria, The Victorian Naturalist, vol 118, issue 2, The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria, Blackburn Vic Australia, pp. 56-58.

Mac Nally, R., 2001, Interaction strengths and spatial scale in community ecology: simulated quadrat-sampling and confinement experiments involving animals of different mobilities, Ecological Modelling, vol 144, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 139-152.

Mac Nally, R., 2001, 'Mesoscale' experimental investigation of the dependence of riparian fauna on floodplain coarse woody debris, Ecological Management and Restoration, vol 2, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford England, pp. 147-149.

Fleishman, E., Mac Nally, R., Fay, J.P., Murphy, D.D., 2001, Modeling and predicting species occurrence using broad-scale environmental variables: an example with butterflies of the Great Basin, Conservation Biology, vol 15, issue 6, Blackwell Science Inc, Malden MA USA, pp. 1674-1685.

Mac Nally, R., 2001, Modelling confinement experiments in community ecology: differential mobility among competitors, Ecological Modelling, vol 129, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 65-85.

Mac Nally, R., Parkinson, A., Horrocks, G., Conole, L., Tzaros, C., 2001, Relationships between terrestrial vertebrate diversity, abundance and availability of coarse woody debris on south-eastern Australian floodplains, Biological Conservation, vol 99, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 191-205.

Mac Nally, R., Brown, G.W., 2001, Reptiles and habitat fragmentation in the box-ironbark forests of central Victoria, Australia: predictions, compositional change and faunal nestedness, Oecologia, vol 128, Springer Verlag, New York NY USA, pp. 116-125.

Mac Nally, R., 2000, Coexistence of a locally undifferentiated foraging guild: avian snatchers in a southeastern Australian forest, Austral Ecology, vol 25, Blackwell Science Asia, Carlton Vic Australia, pp. 69-82.

Mac Nally, R., Bennett, A.F., Horrocks, G., 2000, Forecasting the impacts of habitat fragmentation. Evaluation of species-specific predictions of the impact of habitat fragmentation on birds in the box-ironbark forests of central Victoria, Australia, Biological Conservation, vol 95, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 7-29.

Oliver, I., Mac Nally, R., York, A., 2000, Identifying performance indicators of the effects of forest management on ground-active arthropod biodiversity using hierarchical partitioning and partial canonical correspondence analysis, Forest Ecology and Management, vol 139, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 21-40.

Mac Nally, R., Horrocks, G., 2000, Landscape-scale conservation of an endangered migrant: the Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor) in its winter range, Biological Conservation, vol 92, Elsevier Science Ltd, www.elsevier.com/locate/biocon, pp. 335-343.

Mac Nally, R., 2000, Modelling confinement experiments in community ecology: differential mobility among competitors, Ecological Modelling, vol 129, Elsevier Science BV, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 65-85.

Conole, L., Mac Nally, R., 2000, Recent records of the black-breasted buzzard Hamirostra melanosternon at Gunbower Island, Corella - Journal of the Australian Bird Study Association Inc, vol 24, Australian Bird Association, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 36-37.

Conole, L., Mac Nally, R., 2000, Records of the Giant Banjo Frog Limnodynastes interioris from Gunbower Island and the Ovens Floodplain, Victoria, The Victorian Naturalist, vol 117 issue 6, The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria Inc, Blackburn Vic Australia, pp. 226-227.

Mac Nally, R., 2000, Regression and model-building in conservation biology, biogeography and ecology: The distinction between - and reconciliation of - 'predictive' and 'explanatory' models, Biodiversity and Conservation, vol 9, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht Netherlands, pp. 655-671.

Watson, D.M., Mac Nally, R., Bennett, A.F., 2000, The avifauna of severely fragmented Buloke Allocasuarina leuhmanni woodland in western Victoria, Australia, Pacific Conservation Biology, vol 6, Surrey Beatty, Chipping Norton NSW, pp. 46-60.

Mac Nally, R., Soderquist, T.R., Tzaros, C., 2000, The conservation value of mesic gullies in dry forest landscapes: avian assemblages in the box-ironbark ecosystem of southern Australia, Biological Conservation, vol 93, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 293-302.

Soderquist, T.R., Mac Nally, R., 2000, The conservation value of mesic gullies in dry forest landscapes: mammal populations in the box-ironbark ecosystem of southern Australia, Biological Conservation, vol 93, Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 281-291.

Mac Nally, R., Lake, P.S., 1999, On the generation of diversity in archipelagos: a re-evaluation of the Quinn-Harrison 'saturation index', Journal of Biogeography, vol 26, Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford UK, pp. 285-295.

Laven, N.H., Mac Nally, R., 1998, Association of birds with fallen timber in box-ironbark forest of central Victoria, Corella, vol 22 no 2, Australian Bird Study Association Inc, South Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 56-60.

McGoldrick, J.M., Mac Nally, R., 1998, Impact of flowering on bird community dynamics in some central Victorian eucalypt forests, Ecological Research, vol 13, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 125-139.

Deacon, J.N., Mac Nally, R., 1998, Local extinction and nestedness of small-mammal faunas in fragmented forest of central Victoria, Australia, Pacific Conservation Biology, vol 4, Surrey-Beatty, Chipping Norton NSW, pp. 122-131.

Mac Nally, R., Quinn, G.P., 1998, Symposium introduction: the importance of scale in ecology, Australian Journal of Ecology, vol 23, Blackwell Scienctific Publications, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 1-7.

Mac Nally, R., Watson, D.M., 1997, Distinguishing area and habitat heterogeneity effects on species richness: Birds in Victorian buloke remnants, Australian Journal of Ecology, vol 22, Blackwell Science, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 227-232.

Mac Nally, R., 1997, Hierarchical partitioning and regression-model fitting: A response to Candy (1997), Australian Journal of Ecology, vol 22, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. 236.

Mac Nally, R., McGoldrick, J.M., 1997, Landscape dynamics of bird communities in relation to mass flowering in some eucalypt forests of central Victoria, Australia, Journal of Avian Biology, vol 28, Munksgaard International Publishers, Copenhagen, pp. 171-183.

Mac Nally, R., 1997, Monitoring forest bird communities for impact assessment: the influence of sampling intensity and spatial scale, Biological Conservation, vol 82, Elsevier Science Ltd, London UK, pp. 355-367.

Mac Nally, R., 1997, Populations Densities in a Bird Community of a Wet Sclerophyllous Victorian Forest, Emu, vol 97, Birds Australia (RAOU), Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 253-258.

Mac Nally, R., 1997, Residency of Some Warm-season Migrants in a Victorian Forest, Emu, vol 97, Birds Australia (RAOU), Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 249-253.

Mac Nally, R., 1997, Scaling artefacts in confinement experiments: a simulation model, Ecological Modelling, vol 99, Elsevier Science Ltd, Amsterdam Netherlands, pp. 229-245.

Mac Nally, R., Bennett, A.B., 1997, Species-specific predictions of the impact of habitat fragmentation: local extinction of birds in the Box-ironbark forests of central Victoria, Australia, Biological Conservation, vol 82, Elsevier Science Ltd, London UK, pp. 147-155.

Mac Nally, R., Hart, B.T., 1997, Use of CUSUM Methods for Water-Quality Monitoring in Storages, Environmental Science and Technology, vol 31, American Chemical Society, New York NY USA, pp. 2114-2119.

Mac Nally, R., Hart, B.T., 1997, Use of CUSUM methods for water-quality monitoring in storages, Environmental Science and Technology, vol 31, American Chemical Society, USA, pp. 2114-2119.

Conference Proceedings

Weston, N.M., Wright, W., Mac Nally, R., Loyn, R., 2007, Combined impacts of wildfire and timber harvesting on bird communities in a managed forest - does time since harvesting affect bird community responses following fire?, ESA 2007 Program and Abstracts, 26 November 2007 to 30 November 2007, Ecological Society of Australia, Perth WA Australia, p. 168.

Weston, N.M., Wright, W., Loyn, R., Mac Nally, R., 2007, How does time since timber harvest affect bird communities in a managed native forest?, Fourth Biennial Australasian Ornithological Conference; Program, timetable & Abstracts, 3 December 2007 to 5 December 2007, Birds Australian WA Australia, Perth WA Australia, p. 179.

Weston, N.M., Wright, W., Mac Nally, R., Loyn, R.H., 2007, Measuring the effects of harvesting history, vegetation type and fire on the distribution of forest owls in a harvested forest in Victoria, The Biodiversity Extinction Crisis: An Australasian and Pacific Response, 10 July 2007 to 12 July 2007, Society for Conservation Biology (Australasian Section), University of NSW NSW Australia, p. 33.

Weston, N.M., Wright, W., Loyn, R., Mac Nally, R., 2006, Occurrence and distribution of forest owls in a harvested state forest in Victoria, Australia, Birds Australia Congress, 2006, 18 October 2006 to 24 October 2006, Birds Australia, Albany WA Australia, p. 1.

Webb, J.A., Bond, N.R., Wealands, S.R., Mac Nally, R., Grace, M.R., Quinn, G.P., 2005, Bayesian classification of catchments using spatial data: a first step to improved modelling of catchment effects on stream ecological condition, MODSIM: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation Advances and Applications for Management and Decision Making, 12 December 2005 to 15 December 2005, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 1497-1503.

Weston, N.M., Wright, W., Loyn, R., Mac Nally, R., 2005, The longer-term effects of forest utilisation on bird populations in a managed mixed-eucalypt native forest, Birds Australia Scientific Congress and Campout 2005, 30 September 2005 to 7 October 2005, Birds Australia Publications, Hawthorn East Vic Australia, p. 27.

Mac Nally, R., Parkinson, A.D., 1999, Edges define the stream! Restoring the integrity of riparian zones beginning with coarse woody debris (CWD) on the Murray-Darling floodplains, The Challenge of Rehabilitating Australia's Streams, Adelaide, SA. 8-11 Feb 1999, CRC for Catchment Hydrology, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 411-416.

Other

Chan, T., Langford, J., Mac Nally, R., Wallis, P.J., 2009, Prediction of the Impact of Increasing Frequency of Bushfire on the Water Resources of the Forested Upland Catchments of the Murray Basin: A scoping study of model options and linkages for a whole ecosystem model, Monash Sustainability Institute, Clayton Vic Australia, pp. 1-56.

Cunningham, S.C., Mac Nally, R., White, M., Read, J., Thomson, J.R., Griffioen, P., 2007, Mapping the Current Condition of River red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh.) Stands Along the Victorian Murray River Floodplain, Monash University, Clayton Campus Victoria, pp. 1-59.

Davis, N.E., O'Dowd, D.J., Green, P.T., Mac Nally, R., 2002, The invasive yellow crazy ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes) on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean: impacts on endemic land birds, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, pp. 1-61.

Mac Nally, R., 1999, Are 'umbrellas' good for everyone? Correspondence and discordance among faunal elements with respect to ecological vegetation classes. (Abstract), Landscape Ecology: The Science and the Action. 5th World Congress Int. Assoc. for Landscape Ecology. Colorado, USA. July 29 - Aug 3 1999, -, -.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Changes in bird assemblage structure in central Victorian forests in response to a changing climate..

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Clarke, R (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Resilience of floodplain forest birds: the effect of the 'Big Wet' following the 'Big Dry'.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Mcgeoch, M (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Spatial analysis of patch and landscape-scale population genetics to determine functional connectivity for birds in fragmented box ironbark landscapes.

Supervisors:

Sunnucks, P (Main), Macnally, R (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

The effect of riparian and catchment vegetation on stream organic carbon dynamics in an agricultural landscape..

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Joint-co), Thompson, R (Joint).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Thermodynamic ecology: theoretical and empirical approaches.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Paganin, D (Associate), Thomson, J (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

landscape bird ecology.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main).

Completed Supervision

Student:

Ballinger, A.

Program of Study:

INFLUENCE OF HABITAT VARIABILITY ON MACROINVERTEBRATE BIODIVERSITY IN RIVER RED GUM EUVALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS FLOODPLAIN FOREST. (PHD) 2003.

Supervisors:

Lake ((Double Id)), P (Main), Macnally, R (Associate).

Student:

Clarke, A.

Program of Study:

Patterns and determinants of macroinvertebrate diversity in headwater stream networks. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Lake, S (Main), Macnally, R (Associate), Bond, N (Associate).

Student:

Horner, G.

Program of Study:

Impacts of multiple stressors on ecological dynamics of river red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) Denhn. forests on the Murray River floodplain. (PHD) 2010.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Baker, P (Associate), Cunningham, S (Associate).

Student:

Lada, H.

Program of Study:

Landscape genetics and ecology of a carnivorous marsupial, the yellow-footed antechinus (Antechinus flavipes), in highly altered habitat. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Joint), Taylor, A (Joint-Co).

Student:

Lloyd, N.

Program of Study:

SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION OF BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGES IN TWO VICTORIAN UPLAND STREAMS. (PHD) 2001.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Campbell ((Double Id)), I (Joint).

Student:

Loo, S.

Program of Study:

Forecasting the potential distribution and measuring spread of freshwater invasive species. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Lake ((Double Id)), P (Associate), O''Dowd, D (Associate).

Student:

Treadwell, S.

Program of Study:

PATTERNS IN COMMUNITY METABOLISM AND BIOMASS OF BIOFILMS COLONISING LARGE WOODY DEBRIS ALONG AN AUSTRALIAN LOWLAND RIVER. (PHD) 2002.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Lake ((Double Id)), P (Associate).

Student:

Wallis, E.

Program of Study:

Physical habitat changes and benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages at tributary confluences in cobble-bed upland streams. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main), Lake, S (Joint).

Student:

Watkins, S.

Program of Study:

The importance of riparian vegetation and inundation patterns for billabongs of the Murray River. (PHD) 2008.

Supervisors:

Macnally, R (Main).

Student:

Worley, M.

Program of Study:

Effects of habitat patchiness on bryophyte diversity across multiple scales in Nothofagus cunninghamii-dominated cool temperate rainforest in the Victorian Central Highlands. (PHD) 2007.

Supervisors:

Read, J (Main), Macnally, R (Associate).