Browsing by Supervisor "Ellis, Joanne I."
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Detecting anthropogenic impacts on estuarine benthic communities
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Our estuaries, and the benefits that we derive from them, are threatened by the cumulative effects of interacting stressors. Separating the impacts of anthropogenic stressors from natural variability in the marine environment ... -
Microplastics in the marine environment: Sediment contaminant and bioaccumulation rates in bivalves within the Bay of Plenty
(The University of Waikato, 2021)Microplastic pollution is recognised as a significant anthropogenic issue in coastal ecosystems around the world. The accumulation of microplastics in coastal environments causes both direct and indirect effects on these ... -
Small-scale spatial patterns of Austrovenus stutchburyi in natural and translocated beds
(The University of Waikato, 2020)Ecosystems are patterned and patchy as a result of spatial and temporal variation in the abundance and distribution of essential resources, as well as due to geological and ecological processes. Large-scale patterns are ...