reports & publications

 

Burnell, S.R. 1999. The population biology of southern right whales in southern Australian waters PhD thesis University of Sydney, Sydney

 

Burnell, S.R. 2001. Aspects of the reproductive biology, movements and site fidelity of right whales off Australia Journal of Cetacean Research and Management (Special Issue) 2: 89–102

 

Burnell, S.R. 2007. Southern Right Whales - 2007 Census and Photo Identification at Head of Bight, S.A. Final Report to Commonwealth Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Canberra. Eubalaena Pty. Ltd.

 

Burnell, S.R., and M.M. Bryden. 1997. Coastal residence periods and reproductive timing in southern right whales, Eubalaena australis. Journal of Zoology, London 241:613621.

 

Burnell, S.R., .Pirzl, R.M. and Lawton, K. 2007. Life history and population biology of southern right whales at HOB, South Australia, 2006. Final Report to Commonwealth Department of Environment and Heritage, Canberra.

 

Burnell S.R., C.M. Charlton. 2011. Southern Right Whales - 2009 Population Census and Photo Identification at HOB, South Australia. Report to Australian Marine Mammal Centre

 

Charlton C.M., S.R. Burnell. 2011. Southern right whales- 2010 Population Census and Photo Identification at the HOB, South Australia. Final Report to Great Australian Bight Marine Park

 

Charlton C.M., S.N. Guggenheimer, S.R. Burnell. 2014a. Long-term Southern Right Whale Population Monitoring at the Head of the Great Australian Bight, South Australia (1991-2013). Final report to the Department of Environment, Australian Antarctic Division- Australian Marine Mammal Centre

 

Charlton C., S. Guggenheimer., S. Burnell. S., J. Bannister. 2014b. Southern right whale abundance at Fowler Bay and connectivity to adjacent calving ground, Head of Bight, South Australia. Final report to Commonwealth Government, Australian Antarctic Division, Australian Marine Mammal Centre

 

Charlton C.M., Ward R. 2015. Photo-identification resights of satellite tagged southern right whales at Head of Bight, South Australia in September 2014. Curtin University Centre for Marine Science and Technology CMST Report 2015-11

 

       Charlton C.M., Ward R. & McCauley, R. 2016. Southern right whale research and monitoring            in the Great Australian Bight, South Australia Field Report 2014 & 2015. Curtin University              Centre for Marine Science and Technology CMST Report 2016 

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       Christiansen, F., Vivier, F., Charlton, C., Ward, R., Amerson, A., Burnell, S. and Bejer, L.

       2018. Maternal body size and condition determine calf growth rates in southern right whales.         Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 592: 267-281

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Pirzl, R. 2008. Spatial ecology of Eubalaena australis: habitat selection at multiple scales Ph.D. thesis, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Melbourne

 

Pirzl, R., Thiele, D., Bannister, J.L. & Burnell, S.R. 2008. ENSO and SAM affect reproductive output in southern right whales Report to the Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Canberra

 

Ward, R, Charlton, C. & Guggenheimer, S. 2014. Southern rght whale (Eubalaena Australis) acoustics study at Fowlers Bay, South Australia - data summary of preliminary recordings from August 2013. Curtin University Centre for Marine Science and Technology CMST Internal Report 2014

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       Ward, R., Gavrilov, A. N. and McCauley, R. D. 2017. "Spot" call: A common sound from an               unidentified great whale in Australian temperate waters. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 142 (2): EL231-           236

 

          Charlton, C. M. 2017. Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) population demographics in         southern Australia. PhD Thesis, Curtin University, Western Australia

 

       Charlton, C. M., Ward, R. 2018. Southern right whale research and monitoring in the Great             Australian Bight, South Australia 2017 Field Report. Curtin University, Western Australia

 

       Charlton, C., Marsh, O., Ward, R. and McCauley, R. 2019. Southern right whale research and           monitoring in the Great Australian Bight, South Australia Field Report 2018. Curtin                         University, Western Australia. CMST Report number 2019-04

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Charlton, C., Ward, R., McCauley, R. D., Brownell Jr., R. L., Salgado Kent, C. and Burnell, S. B. 2019. Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis), seasonal abundance and distribution at Head of Bight, South Australia. Aquatic Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst. 1-3, DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3032

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Ward, R., McCauley, R. D., Gavrilov, A. N. and Charlton, C. M. 2019. Underwater sound sources and ambient noise in Fowlers Bay, South Australia during the austral winter. Acoustics Australia,      DOI: 10.1007/s40857-019-00150-9

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conference presentations

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- Australian Marine Sciences Association, Adelaide, 2018 

- Society of Marine Mammals, Biennial Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 2017

- International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, 2017

- Society of Marine Mammals, Biennial Conference, San Francisco, 2015 (Workshop)   

- APPEA HSE, Perth 2014

- International Marine Mammal Protected Areas Conference, Adelaide, SA. 2014

- Society of Marine Mammals, Biennial Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand 2013

- Australian Marine Science Association, SA, 2012