Australian Natural Resources Atlas

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Australian Catchment, River and Estuary Assessment 2002

National Land and Water Resources Audit, 2002
ISBN 0 642 37125 3

Acknowledgements

We would like to acknowledge the contribution of those involved in completing the catchment, river and estuary assessment projects. To the real unsung heroes of these projects, the project teams, we extend our sincere thanks.

River and Estuary Assessment Steering Committee

Graham Harris
Committee Chair, CSIRO Land and Water
Bruce Thom
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Resource Management
Chris Pattearson
Standing Committee on Conservation
Peter Millington
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture
Andrew Steven
Standing Committee Environment Protection
Paul Greenfield
University of Queensland
Roger Shaw
Cooperative Research Centre for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management
Peter Cullen
Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology
Jane Doolan
Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria
Trevor Powell
Geoscience Australia
Peter Dundas-Smith
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
Conall O'Connell
Environment Australia
Colin Creighton
National Land and Water Resources Audit

Catchment assessment

Joe Walker
CSIRO Land and Water
Simon Veitch, Lisa Guppy, Natasha Herron, Robert Braaten, Trevor Dowling
Bureau of Rural Sciences
Don Begbie
Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland
Dugald Black
Department of Land and Water Conservation, New South Wales
Robert McClennan
Department of Environment and Heritage, South Australia
Simon Townsend
Department of Lands, Planning and Environment, Northern Territory
Greg Keen, Gary Croston
Environment ACT, Australian Capital Territory
Marnie Leybourne
Waters and Rivers Commission, Western Australia
Mike Temple-Smith
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, Tasmania
Stuart Minchin
Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria

River assessment

Richard Norris, Peter Liston, Nerida Davies, Fiona Dyer
Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology
Ian Prosser, Bill Young, Chris Moran
CSIRO Land and Water
Brendan Edgar
Edgar and Partners
John Amprimo
Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland
Richard Denham
Department of Land and Water Conservation, New South Wales
Peter Goonan
Department of Environment and Heritage, South Australia
Greg Keen, Gary Croston
Environment ACT, Australian Capital Territory
Robert Donohue
Water and Rivers Commission, Western Australia
Jane Doolan, Paul Wilson, Stuart Minchin
Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria
David Fuller
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, Tasmania
Simon Townsend
Department of Lands, Planning and Environment, Northern Territory

Estuary assessment

Lynne Turner, Jimaima LeGrand, Jackie Robinson, Dieter Tracey, Kerry Rosenthal
Cooperative Research Centre for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management
David Heggie, David Ryan, Andrew Heap, Jonathon Root, David Fredericks, Peter Harris, Suzanne Edgecombe, Sonya Bryce, Craig Smith, Lynda Radke, Domenic Rosianto, Michelle DePlater
Geoscience Australia
John Parslow, Mark Baird, Jason Waring, Brett Wallace, Stephen Walker, Pavel Sakov
CSIRO Marine Research
Richard Davis, Ian Webster
CSIRO Land and Water
Bill Dennison, Eva Abal
University of Queensland
Simon Townsend, Armando Padovan
Department of Lands, Planning and Environment, Northern Territory
David Robinson, Andrew Moss, Jonathan Hodge
Environmental Protection Agency, Queensland
Malcolm Dunning, Maria Bavins
Department of Primary Industries, Queensland
David Miller, Bruce Coates, Justin Meleo
Department of Land and Water Conservation, New South Wales
Andrew Steven, Anthony Boxshall, Vicky Barmby
Environmental Protection Agency, Victoria
Gwen Fenton, Ray Murphy
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, Tasmania
Patricia Carvalho, David Turner, Liz Barnett
Environmental Protection Agency, South Australia
Malcolm Robb, Zoe Goss, John Argus, Sam Nelson
Water & Rivers Commission, Western Australia

The project team also wishes to acknowledge the contribution of the following organisations:

Photo Acknowledgements

Cooperative Research Centre for Freshwater Ecology
pages 77, 84, 91
CSIRO
page 32
Department of Land and Water Conservation, New South Wales
pages ix, 130, 137, 154, 157, 188
Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria
pages 9, 140, 141, 163
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, Tasmania
pages 2, 28, 113, 167, 304
Julie Finnigan
page 44
Greening Australia ACT and SE NSW Inc.
pages 50, 295, 297
Jean-Marc La Roque, Auscape
pages 161, 175
Rochelle Lawson
pages vii, 67, 77, 97, 138, 179, 190
Steven David Miller, Auscape
page 171
Murray-Darling Basin Commission
pages 18, 20, 89
Natural Resouces and Mines, Queensland
page 82
Northern Territory Government
pages 147, 192
Queensland Government
pages x, 114, 150
Rosemary Purdie
page 42
Jim Tait inside cover,
pages v, 17, 26, 34, 38, 40, 57, 60, 65, 69, 74, 78, 103, 105, 152, 299, 302
Yaffa Publishing Group
page 116

The page numbers refer to the printed version of the Australian Catchment, River and Estuary Assessment 2002 report.

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