 


Dr Alan Jones
Research Scientist
BSc, MSc, PhD
Research interests
- Ecology and biology of sedimentary invertebrates
- Effects of disturbance and pollution on estuarine macrobenthos
- Methods for assessing ecosystem health
Address:
Marine Ecology
Division of Earthe and Environmental Sciences
Australian Museum
6 College Street
Sydney NSW 2010
Australia
Phone:
(+612) 9320 6158
Fax:
(+612) 9320 6042
Email:
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Research publications
Jones, A.R., 1969. Studies on Trawled Invertebrates from Moreton Bay. Unpublished. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Queensland. 176 pp
Jones, A.R., 1971. Key to Prawns. Chapter 4 in D.K. Morris (ed.) Field Manual for Tidal Swamps in Sub-Tropical Eastern Australia. Queensland Littoral Society Wetlands Committee. 9pp.
Jones, A.R. & D.K. Morris, 1971. Key to Crabs. Chapter 5. Queensland Littoral Society Wetlands Committee. 25 pp
Jones, A.R., 1972. Of Whales and Men. Operculum 4: 19-26.
Jones, A.R., 1973. The Structure of an Association of Nektobenthic, Invertebrates from Moreton Bay. Unpubl. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Queensland, 187 pp.
Jones, A.R. (ed.), 1977. An Ecological Survey of Nearshore Waters East of Sydney, N.S.W. 1973-1975. The Australian Museum, Sydney, 320 pp.
Broadbent, J.A., R. Pressey, H. Ehmann, W. Ivantsoff, A. Jones & R. Williams, 1981. Faunal studies for the proposed Wahroonga-Berowra section of the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway (No. 3). Environmental and Urban Studies Report No. 3, Macquarie University. 135 pp.
Jones, A.R., (1982). Temporal and spatial patterns in the sediments of the Hawkesbury River estuary. Unpubl. Technical Report, S.P.C.C. 23 pp.
Broadbent, J.A., W.J. Gregory, B.L. Wood, A.R. Jones, J.H. Harris, H.F.W. Ehmann, R. Williams and R.L. Pressey (1983). Introduction, Summary and Evaluation. pp 1-13 in G. Whitmont (ed.) Lower Colo River Studies. The Biological and Physical Consequences of River Sand Extraction. 101 pp, 7 appendices. C.R.A.G., Windsor. I.S.B.N. 0-959-770-0-6.
Jones, A.R., 1983. Benthic Communities. pp 53-67 in G. Whitmont (ed.) Lower Colo River Studies. The Biological and Physical Consequences of River Sand Extraction. 101 pp, 7 appendices. C.R.A.G., Windsor. I.S.B.N. 0-959-770-0-6.
Jones, A.R., 1984. The costs and benefits of using a taxonomic subset to represent the entire community: An a posteriori assessment of the estuarine soft-sediment macrobenthos, Hawkesbury River, NSW in Myers, K., C. Margules and I. Musto (eds.) Proc. Workshop on Survey Methods for Nature Conservation. CSIRO Canberra.
Jones, A.R., 1984. Sedimentary relationships and community structure of benthic crustacean assemblages of reef-associated sediments at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs 3: 101-111.
Jones, A.R. & C. Watson-Russell, 1984. A multiple coring system for use with scuba. Hydrobiologia 109: 2111-214.
Jones, A.R., 1985. The Hawkesbury: natural history of an estuary. Australian Natural History 21: 356-359.
Jones, A.R., 1985. The Hawkesbury: a river under threat. Australian Natural History 21: 404-407.
Jones, A.R., 1986. The effects of dredging and spoil disposal on macrobenthos, Hawkesbury Estuary, NSW. Marine Pollution Bulletin 17: 17-20.
Jones, A.R., 1986. Spatial and temporal variations in a community of nektobenthic invertebrates from Moreton Bay, Queensland. Estuar. Coastal Shelf Sci. 23: 131-146.
Jones, A.R., C.J. Watson-Russell & A. Murray, 1986. Spatial patterns in the macrobenthic communities of the Hawkesbury Estuary, NSW. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 37: 521-43.
Jones, A.R., 1987. Temporal patterns in the macrobenthic communities of the Hawkesbury Estuary, NSW. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 38: 607-624.
Jones, A.R., 1988. Zoobenthic species richness in the Hawkesbury Estuary: pattern and variability associated with major physicochemical factors. In: Australian Marine Sciences Association Silver Jubilee Commemorative Volume, pp.6-10, Wavelength Press, Chippendale.
Jones, A.R., A. Murray & G.A. Skilleter, 1988. Aspects of the life history and population biology of Notospisula trigonella (Bivalvia: Mactridae) from the Hawkesbury Estuary, Southeastern Australia. The Veliger 30: 267-277.
Jones, A.R. & J. Frances, 1988. Sublittoral zoobenthic communities of Homebush, Ermington and Bray's Bays, Parramatta River, NSW. Wetlands 8: 16-20.
Jones, A.R., 1989. Zoobenthic variability associated with a flood and drought in the Hawkesburry Estuary, New South Wales: some consequences for environmental monitoring. J. Env. Monit. Assess. 14: 185-195
Jones, A.R. & P. Adam, 1989. The Hawkesbury - a river under threat. Marine Studies 5: 25-26.
Jones, A.R., 1990. A perspective on the environment. Muse, April-May:4,11.
Jones, Alan, 1991. Human impact on estuarine ecosystems. National Parks Journal 35: 10-12.
Jones, A.R., A. Murray & R.E. Marsh, 1991. Patterns of abundance of Exoedicerotid amphipods on sandy beaches near Sydney, Australia. Hydrobiologia 223: 119-126.
Jones, A.R., 1993. Horses for courses: pragmatic measures of marine benthic biodiversity in response to capacity and need. Proceedings of the Biodiversity Assessment Workshop Macquarie University - 1993. ISBN 1 86408 104 X
Jones, Alan & Ben Pearson, 1995. The Hawkesbury-Nepean region: has the optimum population size been exceeded. People and Place 3 (1):29-35
Jones, A.R. & A.D. Short, 1995. Sandy Beaches. Chap. 9 in A.J. Underwood and M.G. Chapman (eds) Coastal Marine Ecology of Temperate Australia. University of New South Wales Press, Sydney. 341 pp.
Jones, A.R., 1995. Freshwater ecosystems: valuable, vulnerable and threatened by human population increases. Pp. 115-134 In "Population 2040. Australia's Choice". Proceedings of the Symposium of the Annual General Meeting of the Australian Academy of Science. Australian Academy of Science, Canberra.
Jones, Alan, 1995. Population: the ultimate environmental factor. National Parks Journal 39(5):10-12.
Jones, A.R., 1997. Botany Bay benthos: status and management. Wetlands (Australia) 16(1):11-24.
Jones, Alan, 1997. Biodiversity - we depend on it. Water 24(5): 3 ("my Point of View " article - invited)
Jones, A.R., A. Murray & R.E. Marsh, 1998. A method for sampling sandy beach amphipods that tidally migrate. Marine and Freshwater Research 49(8): 863-865.
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