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ESR WATER PROGRAMME SCIENCE PUBLICATIONS (by title)

1998/99 National Survey of Pesticides in Groundwater using GCMS and ELISA

Close, M. and Rosen, M.R. (2001) 1998/99 National survey of pesticides in groundwater using GCMS and ELISA. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 35(2), 205-219.

2nd PulseNet International Steering Group Meeting

Gilpin, B. (2009) 2nd PulseNet International Steering Group Meeting, 6th PulseNet Asia Pacific Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-18 Dec.

3D imaging of soil, vadose and aquifer core material for contaminant transport studies

Dann, R., Close, M., Flintoft, M., Turner, M., Arns, C., Averdunk, H. and Knackstedt, M. (2006) 3D imaging of soil, vadose and aquifer core material for contaminant transport studies, Joint Conference of NZ Hydrological Society, NZ Meterological Society, and Society of Resource Managers, Christchurch, New Zealand, 20-24 Nov.

A better method for determination of aluminium in water  

Gregor, J. (1991) A better method for determination of aluminium in water. Newsletter: New Zealand Water Supply and Disposal Association 65, 30-31.

A bioavailability-based rationale for controlling metal and metalloid contamination of agricultural land in Australia and New Zealand

McLaughlin, M.J., Hamon, R.E., McLaren, R.G., Speir, T. and Rogers, S.L. (2000) A bioavailability-based rationale for controlling metal and metalloid contamination of agricultural land in Australia and New Zealand. Australian Journal of Soil Research 38, 1037-1086.

A cellular target for the lipophilic toxins from Karenia brevisulcata

Truman, P. (2007) A cellular target for the lipophilic toxins from Karenia brevisulcata. Toxicon 50(2), 251-255.

A decision analysis tree to identify sources of faecal contamination in water

Devane, M., Gilpin, B., Wood, D., Robson, B. and Nourozi, F. (2008) A decision analysis tree to identify sources of faecal contamination in water, New Zealand Microbiological Society Meeting, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

A discussion of microbiological water quality standards for New Zealand

Sinton, L. and Donnison, A.M. (1992) A discussion of microbiological water quality standards for New Zealand, In: Integrated Environmental Management: Proceedings of the Conference of the NZ Water Supply and Disposal Association, Christchurch, New Zealand, 26-28 Aug.

A discussion of pH and alkalinity for swimming pool operators

Nokes, C. (1991) A discussion of pH and alkalinity for swimming pool operators. New Zealand Swimming World Mar, 71-72.

A field study of non-equilibrium and facilitated transport of Cd in an alluvial gravel aquifer

Pang, L. and Close, M. (1999) A field study of non-equilibrium and facilitated transport of Cd in an alluvial gravel aquifer. Ground Water 37(5), 785-792.

A field study of spatial heterogeneity of an alluvial gravel aquifer

Pang, L., Close, M. and Noonan, M. (1995) A field study of spatial heterogeneity of an alluvial gravel aquifer, NZ Meteorological & Hydrological Symposium, Christchurch, New Zealand.

A field tracer study of attenuation of atrazine, hexazinone and procymidone in a pumice sand aquifer  

Pang, L. and Close, M. (2001) A field tracer study of attenuation of atrazine, hexazinone and procymidone in a pumice sand aquifer. Pest Management Science 57(12), 1142-1150.

A groundwater quality survey of an unsewered semi-rural area

Sinton, L. (1982) A groundwater quality survey of an unsewered semi-rural area. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 16, 317-326.

A guide to groundwater sampling techniques

Sinton, L. (1986) A guide to groundwater sampling techniques. Water and Soil Miscellaneous Publication: MVD, Wellington, New Zealand 99.

A hydrogeological study of heavy metal contamination in the groundwater of the Te Aroha area

Pang, L. (1993) A hydrogeological study of heavy metal contamination in the groundwater of the Te Aroha area, New Zealand Hydrological Society Symposium, Nelson, New Zealand.

A laboratory study of bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media

Pang, L., Close, M., Noonan, M., Flintoft, M. and van den Brink, P. (2005) A laboratory study of bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media. Journal of Environment Quality 34(1), 237-247.

A multi-tier framework to guide decisions when investigating faecal pollution events

Devane, M., Gilpin, B., Wood, D., Nourozi, F. and Robson, B. (2009) A multi-tier framework to guide decisions when investigating faecal pollution events, 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium, Naxos, Greece, 31 May-5 Jun.

A new computational genomics method identifies a SNP signature for accurate prediction of bipolar disorder

Lea, R., Macartney-Coxson, D., Hall, D., Nasir, B. and Griffiths, L. (2010) A new computational genomics method identifies a SNP signature for accurate prediction of bipolar disorder, Inaugral Biomarker Discovery Conference, Australia.

A New Zealand-based virtual institute of statistical genetics

Wilcox, P.L., Ball, R.D., Macrae, E., Timmerman-Vaughan, G., Merriman, T., Black, M., Fisher, P., Dodds, K., Auvray, B., Macartney-Coxson, D., Barrett, B., Gill, G., Jones, N., McCallum, J., DeSilva, N. and Chagne, D. (2010) A New Zealand-based virtual institute of statistical genetics, Molecular Biology Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand.

A PCR marker for detection in surface waters of faecal pollution derived from ducks

Devane, M., Robson, B., Nourozi, F., Scholes, P. and Gilpin, B. (2007) A PCR marker for detection in surface waters of faecal pollution derived from ducks. Water Research 41(16), 3553-3560.

A potential new surrogate for assesing the removal efficiencies of Cryptosporidium parvum in drinking water and wastewater through porous media

Pang, L., Nowostawska, U., Weaver, L., Skinner, A., Karki, N., Williamson, W. and Moriarty, E. (2010) A potential new surrogate for assesing the removal efficiencies of Cryptosporidium parvum in drinking water and wastewater through porous media, New Zealand Hydrological Society Conference, Dunedin, 6-10 Dec.

A preliminary investigation into the use of biosensors to screen stomach contents for selected poisons and drugs

Redshaw, N., Dickson, S., Ambrose, V. and Horswell, J. (2007) A preliminary investigation into the use of biosensors to screen stomach contents for selected poisons and drugs. Forensic Science International 172(2-3), 106-111.

A proteomic approach to elucidate the mode of action of yessotoxin

Young, C., Truman, P. and Jordan, T.W. (2000) A proteomic approach to elucidate the mode of action of yessotoxin, Protein 2000: New Horizons in Protein Analysis, Synthesis and Function, Proteomics Conference, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, 11-14 Jul.

A sensitive multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for the detection of human and animal noroviruses in clinical and environmental samples

Wolf, S., Williamson, W., Hewitt, J., Rivera-Aban, M., Lin, S., Ball, A., Scholes, P. and Greening, G. (2007) A sensitive multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for the detection of human and animal noroviruses in clinical and environmental samples. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 13(17), 5464-5470.

A series of outbreaks of food poisoning?

Brieseman, M., Hill, S., Holmes, J.D., Giles, S. and Ball, A. (2000) A series of outbreaks of food poisoning? New Zealand Medical Journal 113(1104), 54-56.

A simple kinetic approach to determine the toxicity of As[V] to soil biological properties

Speir, T., Kettles, H.A., Parshotam, A., Searle, P.L. and Vlaar, L.N.C. (1999) A simple kinetic approach to determine the toxicity of As[V] to soil biological properties Soil Biology and Biochemistry 31, 705-713.

A simple membrane filtration-elution method for the enumeration of F-RNA, F-DNA, and somatic coliphages in 100 ml water samples

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K. and Reid, A.J. (1996) A simple membrane filtration-elution method for the enumeration of F-RNA, F-DNA, and somatic coliphages in 100 ml water samples. Journal of Microbiological Methods 25, 257-269.

A single application of Cu to field soil has long-term effects on bacterial community structure, diversity, and soil processes

Liang, Y.C., Lardner, R., McLaughlin, M., Chu, G.X. and Wakelin, S.A. (2010) A single application of Cu to field soil has long-term effects on bacterial community structure, diversity, and soil processes. Pedobiologia 53(2), 149-158.

A study of congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ic (CDG-Ic) in yeast using a chemical genetic approach

Yegambaram, M., Maass, D. and Atkinson, P. (2010) A study of congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ic (CDG-Ic) in yeast using a chemical genetic approach, NZBIO, Auckland, New Zealand, 22-24 Mar; Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 27 Jul-1 Aug.

A survey of enteric bacteria and protozoa in fresh bovine faeces on New Zealand dairy farms

Moriarty, E., Sinton, L., Mackenzie, M., Karki, N. and Wood, D. (2008) A survey of enteric bacteria and protozoa in fresh bovine faeces on New Zealand dairy farms. Journal of Applied Microbiology 105(6), 2015-2025.

Aboveground and belowground effects of single-tree removals in New Zealand rain forest

Wardle, D.A., Wiser, S.K., Allen, R.B., Doherty, J., Bonner, K.I. and Williamson, W. (2008) Aboveground and belowground effects of single-tree removals in New Zealand rain forest. Ecology 89(5), 1232-1245.

Activities of ESR’s groundwater group

Pang, L. (2003) Activities of ESR’s groundwater group. Current: the newsletter of New Zealand Hydrological Society 22.

Acute changes in insulin, sensitivity with very low calorie diet (VLCD) and gastric bypass

Krebs, J., Tychinskaya, Y., Croft, T., Bell, D., Macartney, D., Hayes, M., Rajekar, H. and Stubbs, R. (2008) Acute changes in insulin, sensitivity with very low calorie diet (VLCD) and gastric bypass, 7th International Diabetes Federation Western Pacific Region Congress, Wellington, New Zealand.

Adsorption and transport of cadmium and rhodamine WT in pumice sand columns

Pang, L., Close, M., Greenfield, H. and Stanton, G. (2004) Adsorption and transport of cadmium and rhodamine WT in pumice sand columns. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 38(2), 367-378.

Alluvial gravel vadose zone characteristics and nitrate transport

Close, M., Dann, R., Flintoft, M. and Thomas, S. (2009) Alluvial gravel vadose zone characteristics and nitrate transport, Selwyn Science Symposium, Environment Canterbury, Christchurch, 9-10 Mar.

Alpaca (Lama pacos) as a convenient source of recombinant camelid heavy chain antibodies (VHHs)

Maass, D., Sepulveda, J., Pernthaner, T. and Shoemaker, C.B. (2007) Alpaca (Lama pacos) as a convenient source of recombinant camelid heavy chain antibodies (VHHs). Journal of Immunological Methods 324(1-2), 13-25.

Aluminium : chemistry and current issues

Gregor, J. (1990) Aluminium : chemistry and current issues. Chemistry New Zealand 42, 3-6.

Aluminium in drinking-water : which number would you like?

Gregor, J. (1990) Aluminium in drinking-water : which number would you like?, Environmental Health Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 20-22 Feb.

An eight metre column for investigating the relative attenuation of different micro-organisms in groundwater

Sinton, L., Close, M. and Pang, L. (1999) An eight metre column for investigating the relative attenuation of different micro-organisms in groundwater, In: Proceedings of NZ Hydrological Society Conference: 72.

An evaluation of a method to differentiate the species of origin of meats on the basis of the contents of anserine, balenine and carnosine in skeletal muscle

Plowman, J.E. and Close, M. (1988) An evaluation of a method to differentiate the species of origin of meats on the basis of the contents of anserine, balenine and carnosine in skeletal muscle. Journal of science of Food Agriculture 45, 69-78.

An evaluation of two bacteriophages as sewage tracers

Sinton, L. and Ching, S.B. (1987) An evaluation of two bacteriophages as sewage tracers. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 35, 347-356.

An examination of protein changes associated with invasion and metastasis for colorectal cancer        

Kay, D., Kirana, C., Shi, H., Rothlisberger, S., Sawhney, S., Ward, T., Royds, J., Hung, N., Jordan, W.T., Rawson, P., Stubbs, R., Macartney-Coxson, D. and Hood, K. (2010) An examination of protein changes associated with invasion and metastasis for colorectal cancer, Molecular Biology Meeting and Cancer Satellite, Queenstown, New Zealand.

An overview of the New Zealand biosolids guidelines

Speir, T. (2004) An overview of the New Zealand biosolids guidelines, Biosolids Specialty II Conference, Australian Water Association, Sydney, Australia, 2-3 Jun.

Analysis of turbulent flow patterns of soil water under field conditions using Burgers equation and porous suction-cup samplers

Su, N., Watt, J.P.C., Vincent, K.W., Close, M. and Mao, R. (2004) Analysis of turbulent flow patterns of soil water under field conditions using Burgers equation and porous suction-cup samplers. Australian Journal of Soil Research 42(1), 9-16.

Annual applications of biosolids materials: effects on soils, plants and drainage leachates after five years

McLaren, R., Clucas, L., Speir, T., van Schaik, A. and Hunter, L. (2008) Annual applications of biosolids materials: effects on soils, plants and drainage leachates after five years, In: D. Weisner (ed.), Proceedings of the AWA Biosolids Specialty IV Conference, Sydney, p.12.

Application of a new faecal indicator tool to greywater

Leonard, M., Robson, B. and Gilpin, B. (2008) Application of a new faecal indicator tool to greywater, New Zealand Microbiological Society Meeting, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

Application of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and TaqManTM PCR techniques to the detection and identification of Rhodococcus coprophilus in faecal samples

Savill, M., Murray, S.R., Scholes, P., Maas, E.W., McCormick, R.E., Moore, E.B. and Gilpin, B. (2001) Application of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and TaqManTM PCR techniques to the detection and identification of Rhodococcus coprophilus in faecal samples. Journal of Molecular Methods 47, 355-368.

Application of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to identify potential outbreaks of Campylobacteriosis in New Zealand

Gilpin, B., Cornelius, A., Robson, B., Boxall, N., Ferguson, A., Nicol, C. and Henderson, T. (2006) Application of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to identify potential outbreaks of Campylobacteriosis in New Zealand. Journal of Clinical Microbiology 44(2), 406-412.

Application of risk assessment at the Institute of Environmental Science and Research

Lake, R., Nokes, C. and Winstanley, A. (2004) Application of risk assessment at the Institute of Environmental Science and Research. New Zealand Science Review 61, 82-84.

Application of the method of temporal moments to interpret solute transport with sorption and degradation

Pang, L., Goltz, M. and Close, M. (2003) Application of the method of temporal moments to interpret solute transport with sorption and degradation. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 60(1-2), 123-134.

Are roll-your own cigarettes more addictive than tailor-made cigarettes?

Truman, P., Lewis, A. and Miller, J.H. (2009) Are roll-your own cigarettes more addictive than tailor-made cigarettes?, COMBIO 2009, Christchurch Convention Centre 6-10 Dec; Oceania Tobacco Control Conference, Darwin, Australia, 7-9 Oct.

Are we herding bacteria into our waters?

Close, M. (2004) Are we herding bacteria into our waters? Aniwaniwa 23.

Arsenic phytotoxicity : Effect on crop yield and crop quality

Horswell, J. and Speir, T. (2006) Arsenic phytotoxicity : Effect on crop yield and crop quality, pp. 183-207, In: Naidu, R., Smith, E., Owens, G., Bhattachary, P., Nadebaum, P. (eds), Managing arsenic in the environment: from soil to human health, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood.

Assessing new drinking water supplies

Gregor, J. (2000) Assessing new drinking water supplies, NZ Water & Waste Association South Island Operators Workshop, Twizel, New Zealand, 9-11 Nov.

Assessing public health risks from septic tanks

Pang, L. (2004) Assessing public health risks from septic tanks. Aniwaniwa 23.

Assessment of pesticide contamination of groundwater in New Zealand: 1: ranking of regions for potential contamination

Close, M. (1993) Assessment of pesticide contamination of groundwater in New Zealand: 1: ranking of regions for potential contamination. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 27(2), 257-266.

Assessment of pesticide contamination of groundwater in New Zealand: 2: results of groundwater sampling

Close, M. (1993) Assessment of pesticide contamination of groundwater in New Zealand: 2: results of groundwater sampling. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 27(2), 267-273.

Association study of a functional variant in intron 8 of the dopamine transporter gene and migraine susceptibility

McCallum, L., Fernandez, F., Quinlan, S., Macartney, D., Lea, R. and Griffiths, L.R. (2007) Association study of a functional variant in intron 8 of the dopamine transporter gene and migraine susceptibility. European Journal of Neurology 14(6), 706-707.

Attempts to derive EC50 values for heavy metals from land-applied Cu-, Ni-, and Zn-spiked sewage sludge

Speir, T., van Schaik, A., Hunter, L.C., Ryburn, J.L. and Percival, H.J. (2007) Attempts to derive EC50 values for heavy metals from land-applied Cu-, Ni-, and Zn-spiked sewage sludge. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 39, 539-549.

Attenuation and transport characteristics of cadmium, zinc and lead in selected New Zealand aquifer systems

Pang, L., Close, M. and Flintoft, M. (2004) Attenuation and transport characteristics of cadmium, zinc and lead in selected New Zealand aquifer systems. Journal of Hydrology 43(2), 95-110.

Attenuation and transport of atrazine and picloram in an alluvial gravel aquifer: a tracer test and batch study

Pang, L. and Close, M. (1999) Attenuation and transport of atrazine and picloram in an alluvial gravel aquifer: a tracer test and batch study. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 33(2), 279-291.

Bacteria facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media

Pang, L., Close, M., Daughney, C., Noonan, M., Flintoft, M. and van den Brink, P. (2003) Bacteria facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media, In: Hydrology and Community: The New Zealand Hydrological Society Symposium, Taupo, New Zealand, 18-21 Nov.

Bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport and colloid-facilitated virus transport

Pang, L., Close, M., Sinton, L., Flintoft, M. and Simunek, J. (2006) Bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport and colloid-facilitated virus transport, NZHS-NZMS Conference, Christchurch, 20-24 Nov.

Bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media: extended abstract

Pang, L., Close, M., Noonan, M., Flintoft, M. and Brink, P.v.d. (2002) Bacteria-facilitated cadmium transport in alluvial gravel aquifer media: extended abstract, In: Proceedings of International Workshop: Colloids and Colloid-facilitated Transport of Contaminants in Soils and Sediments, Research Centre Foulum, Tjele, Denmark, 19-20 Sep: 205-212.

Bacterial and chemical compliance in the drinking water standards for New Zealand

Nokes, C. (2005) Bacterial and chemical compliance in the drinking water standards for New Zealand, Ministry of Health: PHRMP, Small Supplies and DWSNZ 2005 Pre-conference Workshop EnvironNZ05, Auckland, New Zealand, 27 Sep.

Bacterial leaching from dairy shed effluent applied to a fine sandy loam under irrigated pasture

Jiang, S., Buchan, G., Noonan, M., Smith, N., Pang, L. and Close, M. (2008) Bacterial leaching from dairy shed effluent applied to a fine sandy loam under irrigated pasture. Australian Journal of Soil Research 46(6&7), 552-564.

Bacteriophages as microbiological water quality indicators

Sinton, L. and Finlay, R. (1996) Bacteriophages as microbiological water quality indicators. Water & Wastes in NZ 89, 52-55.

Baseflow water chemistry in New Zealand rivers: II influence of environmental factors

Close, M. and Davies-Colley, R.J. (1990) Baseflow water chemistry in New Zealand rivers: II influence of environmental factors. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 24(3), 343-356.

Beneficial effects of biosolids compost on dairy pasture

Yeates, G.Y., Ross, C.W., Dando, J.L. and Speir, T. (2002) Beneficial effects of biosolids compost on dairy pasture, NZARM Conference on Soil Quality, Massey University, New Zealand, 3-5 Apr.

Best management practices to mitigate faecal contamination by livestock of New Zealand waters        

Collins, R., McLeod, M., Hedley, M., Donnison, A., Close, M., Hanly, J., Horne, D., Ross, C., Davies-Colley, R., Bagshaw, C. and Matthews, L. (2007) Best management practices to mitigate faecal contamination by livestock of New Zealand waters. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 50(2), 267-278.

Bio-indicators to assess impacts of contamination by copper, chromium and arsenic timber treatment preservative on soil health

Horswell, J., Speir, T. and van Schaik, A. (2001) Bio-indicators to assess impacts of contamination by copper, chromium and arsenic timber treatment preservative on soil health, Arsenic in the Asia-Pacific Region: Managing Arsenic for Our Future, Adelaide, Australia, 20-23 Nov.

Bio-indicators to assess impacts of heavy metals in land applied sewage sludge

Speir, T., Horswell, J., van Schaik, A. and Lloyd Jones, A. (2000) Bio-indicators to assess impacts of heavy metals in land applied sewage sludge, In: Proceedings of SoilRem 2000, Hangzhou, China, 15-19 Oct.

Bio-indicators to assess impacts of heavy metals in land-applied sewage sludge

Horswell, J., van Schaik, A. and Speir, T. (2003) Bio-indicators to assess impacts of heavy metals in land-applied sewage sludge, SETAC Asia/Pacific Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 28 Sep-1 Oct.

Horswell, J., Speir, T. and van Schaik, A. (2003) Bio-indicators to assess impacts of heavy metals in land-applied sewage sludge. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 35, 1501-1505.

Biochemical activity as a function of heavy metal concentration in soil amended with heavy metal-spiked sewage sludge

Speir, T., Percival, H.J. and van Schaik, A. (2001) Biochemical activity as a function of heavy metal concentration in soil amended with heavy metal-spiked sewage sludge, 6th ICOBTE Conference, Guelph, Canada, 29 Jul-2 Aug.

Biosensors to assess impacts of heavy metals in sewage sludge applied to forest soils

Horswell, J., Speir, T. and Weitz, H.J. (2006) Biosensors to assess impacts of heavy metals in sewage sludge applied to forest soils, International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME), Vienna, Austria, 20-25 Aug.

Biosolids metal toxicity thresholds - can we really derive them?

Speir, T., van Schaik, A. and Hunter, L. (2006) Biosolids metal toxicity thresholds - can we really derive them? . (ed), In: Wang, H., Lavery, J. (eds), Wastewater and land treatment in challenging environments. New Zealand land treatment collective. Proceedings for the 2006 Annual Conference, Ensis, Rotorua

Biosolids nutrients - potential pollutants?

Speir, T., Zhang, Q. and van Schaik, A. (1999) Biosolids nutrients - potential pollutants?, Proceedings of Technical Session 19; New Zealand Land Treatment Collective.

Biosolids re-use - towards environmental effects-based heavy metal guidelines 

Speir, T. (1999) Biosolids re-use - towards environmental effects-based heavy metal guidelines, Proceedings of the New Zealand & Wastes Association 41st Annual Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 22-24 Sep.

Biotic and Abiotic effects

Sinton, L. (2005) Biotic and Abiotic effects. In: Oceans and Health: Pathogens in the Marine Environment. Belkin, S. and Colwell, R. (eds), pp. 69-92, Springer, New York.

Blooms and biotoxins in the windy city

Truman, P. (1998) Blooms and biotoxins in the windy city. Seafood New Zealand 6(4), 33.

Body doubles': modifying the surface charge of pathogen-sized microspheres to study pathogen transport in groundwater

Pang, L.N., U., Ryan, J.N., Williamson, W., Walshe, G., Hunter, K.A. and Flintoft, M. (2009) 'Body doubles': modifying the surface charge of pathogen-sized microspheres to study pathogen transport in groundwater, 1st International Conference on Microbial Transport and Survival in Porous Media, Canada, 10-13 May.

Boundary critique and community involvement in watershed management

Baker, V., Foote, J., Gregor, J., Houston, D. and Midgley, G. (2004) Boundary critique and community involvement in watershed management. In: Challenging science: issues for New Zealand society in the 21st century. Dew, K. and Fitzgerald, R. (eds), pp. 88-107, Dunmore Press, Palmerston North.

Boundary critique as a means for improving the effectiveness of water conservation campaigns and community involvement in small watershed management

Baker, V., Foote, J., Gregor, J., Houston, D. and Midgley, G. (2004) Boundary critique as a means for improving the effectiveness of water conservation campaigns and community involvement in small watershed management, Proceedings of ISCO 2004, 13th International Soil Conservation Organisation Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 4-8 Jul 4-8.

Brevetoxins: the next analytical challenge

Truman, P. and Quilliam, M. (2003) Brevetoxins: the next analytical challenge, NZ Food Safety Authority's 19th Marine Biotoxin Science Workshop, Wellington, New Zealand, 4 Apr.

Briefing document for regional consultation meetings. Public consultation for smaller and rural water supplies. Revisions to the drinking-water standards for New Zealand

Gregor, J. and Ball, A. (2004) Briefing document for regional consultation meetings. Public consultation for smaller and rural water supplies. Revisions to the drinking-water standards for New Zealand. Drinking water standards for New Zealand; Available from the Ministry of Health and New Zealand Water and Wastes Association websites.

Bugs above and below the ground

Sinton, L. (2003) Bugs above and below the ground, Combined meeting of staff from CSIRO Land and Water, the Water Corporation of Western Australia and the Department of Health, Western Australia, Perth, Australia, Jul.

Campylobacter in water: enough to make you sick 

Savill, M. (2000) Campylobacter in water: enough to make you sick, Water 2000 Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 19-23 Mar.

Campylobacteriosis in New Zealand: modelling as a way forward

Lake, R., van der Logt, P., McBride, G., French, N., Mullner, P., Elliot, S. and Ball, A. (2008) Campylobacteriosis in New Zealand: modelling as a way forward. New Zealand Science Review 64(2), 37-41.

Campylobacteriosis in NZ

Gilpin, B. (2009) Campylobacteriosis in NZ, 6th PulseNet Asia Pacific Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand, 15-18 Dec.

Can colloids facilitate virus transport in groundwater?

Walshe, G., Pang, L. and Hunter, K. (2008) Can colloids facilitate virus transport in groundwater?, ACS and AiCHE Joint Meeting, New Orleans, USA, 6-10 Apr.

Walshe, G., Pang, L. and Hunter, K. (2007) Can colloids facilitate virus transport in groundwater?, Proceedings of the NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Rotorua, 20-23 Nov, pp105-106.

Challenges in determining biofilm growth in the low nutrient groundwater below the Selwyn River

Leonard, M., Close, M. and Williamson, W. (2007) Challenges in determining biofilm growth in the low nutrient groundwater below the Selwyn River, Selwyn Science Symposium, Christchurch, 29-30 Mar.

Characterisation and estimation of hydraulic properties in an alluvial gravel vadose zone

Dann, R., Close, M., Flintoft, M., Hector, R., Barlow, H. and Francis, G. (2009) Characterisation and estimation of hydraulic properties in an alluvial gravel vadose zone. Vadose Zone Journal 8(3), 651-663.

Characterisation of faecal streptococci from some New Zealand effluents and receiving waters           

Sinton, L. (1994) Characterisation of faecal streptococci from some New Zealand effluents and receiving waters. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 28(2), 145-158.

Characteristics of natural water organic matter

Gregor, J. (1991) Characteristics of natural water organic matter. Water & Wastes in NZ 66, 34-36.

Characterization of erythromycin resistance in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni isolated from pig offal in New Zealand

Harrow, S.A., Gilpin, B. and Klena, J.D. (2004) Characterization of erythromycin resistance in Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni isolated from pig offal in New Zealand. Journal of Applied Microbiology 97(1), 141-148.

Chemical contamination of groundwater: modelling heavy metal contaminant transport under laboratory conditions

Michie, H. and Pang, L. (2003) Chemical contamination of groundwater: modelling heavy metal contaminant transport under laboratory conditions. Chemistry in New Zealand 67(2), 46-49.

Chemical evolution of Wairau Plain groundwater

Davidson, P., Close, M., Morgenstern, U. and Stewart, M. (2008) Chemical evolution of Wairau Plain groundwater, New Zealand Hydrological Society and Meteorological Society Joint Annual Conference, Shantytown, Greymouth, 18-20 Nov.

Chemosensitization of fluconazole resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and pathogenic fungi by a D-Octapeptide derivative          

Niimi, K., Harding, D., Parshot, R., King, A., Lun, D., Decottignies, A., Niimi, M., Lun, D., Cannon, R., Goffeau, A. and Monk, B. (2004) Chemosensitization of fluconazole resistance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and pathogenic fungi by a D-Octapeptide derivative. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 48(4), 1256-1271.

Climate change, water supplies and health: a resource for health professionals, planners and small water suppliers        

Lange, M. and Gregor, J. (2009) Climate change, water supplies and health: a resource for health professionals, planners and small water suppliers, Client report FW09083.

Climate change, water supplies and health: integrating technical and social sciences

Lange, M., Nokes, C., Baker, V. and Gregor, J. (2010) Climate change, water supplies and health: integrating technical and social sciences, Water NZ Annual Conference, Christchurch, 22-24 Sep.

Cloned calibration standards for quantitative PCR of Campylobacter jejuni

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Dirt, death & DNA: getting down and dirty with decomposition

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Elucidation of potential transmission routes of Campylobacter in New Zealand

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Environment Southland proposed regional water plan: comments on the bacteriological standards

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Environmental health: our pathogens, our environment, our health

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Environmental impacts of production systems: an overview of national surveys of pesticides in groundwater and field leaching trials

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Factors affecting catastrophic and cumulative failures of on-site treatment and disposal systems

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Factors affecting the growth and survival of E coli in the soil environment

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Factors controlling fate and transport of bacteria from land-applied dairy-shed effluent in a Canterbury soil

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Faecal indicators and pathogens in selected New Zealand waterfowl

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Faecal source identification using antibiotic resistance

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Faecal source identification using chemical indicators

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Faecal source tracking : methods for identifying faecal sources of contamination in waterways

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Faecal source tracking: current options for determining the source of faecal pollution of water

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Faecal source tracking: methods for identifying sources of faecal contamination in waterways

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Faecal sterols and fluorescent whiteners as indicators of the source of faecal contamination

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Faecal streptococci as faecal pollution indicators : a review: part 2: sanitary significance, survival, and use

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Faecal streptococci as faecal pollution indicators : a review: part 1: taxonomy and enumeration

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Fate and transport of nitrates and pesticides in New Zealand's aquifers

Close, M., Rosen, M.R. and Smith, V.R. (2001) Fate and transport of nitrates and pesticides in New Zealand's aquifers. In: Groundwaters of New Zealand. Rosen, M.R. and White, P.A. (eds), pp. 185-220, NZ Hydrological Society.

Features of a new vadose zone sampler

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Field and laboratory study of pesticide leaching in a Motupiko silt loam (Nelson) and in a Waikiwi silt loam (Southland)

Close, M., Sarmah, A.K., Flintoft, M.J., Thomas, J. and Hughes, B. (2006) Field and laboratory study of pesticide leaching in a Motupiko silt loam (Nelson) and in a Waikiwi silt loam (Southland). Australian Journal of Soil Research 44(6), 569-580.

Field evaluation of fluorescent whitening agents and sodium tripolyphosphate as indicators of septic tank contamination in domestic wells

Close, M., Hodgson, L.R. and Tod, G. (1989) Field evaluation of fluorescent whitening agents and sodium tripolyphosphate as indicators of septic tank contamination in domestic wells. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 23, 563-568.

Field measurement of denitrification rates in groundwater

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Field study of pesticide leaching in a Himatangi sand (Manawatu) and in a Kiripaka bouldery clay loam (Northland). 1: Results

Close, M., Lee, R., Magesan, G.N., Stewart, M.K., Skuse, G. and Bekesi, G. (2005) Field study of pesticide leaching in a Himatangi sand (Manawatu) and in a Kiripaka bouldery clay loam (Northland). 1: Results. Australian Journal of Soil Research 43(4), 457-469.

Field study of pesticide leaching in a Himatangi sand (Manawatu) and in a Kiripaka bouldery clay loam (Northland). 2: simulation using LEACHM, HYDRUS-1D, GLEAMS and SPASMO models

Sarmah, A.K., Close, M., Pang, L., Lee, R. and Green, S.R. (2005) Field study of pesticide leaching in a Himatangi sand (Manawatu) and in a Kiripaka bouldery clay loam (Northland). 2: simulation using LEACHM, HYDRUS-1D, GLEAMS and SPASMO models. Australian Journal of Soil Research 43(4), 471-489.

Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophanic soil in New Zealand - model simulations using GLEAMS

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Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophanic soil in New Zealand. 1: experimental results

Close, M., Magesan, G.N., Lee, R., Stewart, M.K. and Hadfield, J.C. (2003) Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophanic soil in New Zealand. 1: experimental results. Australian Journal of Soil Research 41(5), 809-824.

Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophanic soil in New Zealand. 2: comparison of simulations from four leaching models

Close, M., Pang, L., Magesan, G.N., Lee, R. and Green, S.R. (2003) Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophanic soil in New Zealand. 2: comparison of simulations from four leaching models. Australian Journal of Soil Research 41(5), 825-846.

Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophonic soil in New Zealand

Close, M., Pang, L., Magesan, G., Lee, B., Stewart, M. and Hadfield, J. (2000) Field study of pesticide leaching in an allophonic soil in New Zealand, Fresh perspectives: Joint Conference of NZ Hydrological Society, NZ Limnological Society and NZ Meterological Society, 21-24 Nov.

Field-scale physical nonequilibrium transport in an alluvial gravel aquifer: effects on B, a, and ax

Pang, L. and Close, M. (1999) Field-scale physical nonequilibrium transport in an alluvial gravel aquifer: effects on B, a, and ax. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 38(4), 447-464.

Fifth national survey of pesticides in groundwater in New Zealand

Gaw, S., Close, M. and Flintoft, M. (2008) Fifth national survey of pesticides in groundwater in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 42(4), 397-407.

Filtration and transport of Bacillus subtilis spores and the F-RNA phage MS2 in a coarse alluvial gravel aquifer: implications in the estimation of setback distances

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Forensic comparison of soils by bacterial community DNA profiling

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Horswell, J., Cordiner, S., Maas, E.W., Martin, T.M., Sutherland, B. and Speir, T. (2001) Forensic comparison of soils by bacterial community DNA profiling. Science & Justice 41, 236.

Forensic comparison of soils by microbial community DNA profiling

Horswell, J., Cordiner, S., Sutherland, B., Savage, J. and Speir, T. (2002) Forensic comparison of soils by microbial community DNA profiling, 16th International Symposium on Forensic Sciences (ANZFSS Symposium) Canberra, Australia, 13-17 May.

Forensic DNA profiling of bacterial communities in soil

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Forensic molecular profiling of soils: soil science for CSI

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Formation of brominated organic compounds in chlorinated drinking water

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Forms of aluminium in water

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Freshwater microbiology research programme: pathogen occurrence and human health risk assessment analysis

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From design through to routine implementation of a PCR system for listeria monocytogenes

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Functional genomics of unfolded protein response with automated confocal microscopy

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Gene expression analyses of liver, and omental and subcutaneious adipose tissue, from morbidly obese subjects

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Gene expression and mutational analysis of a minimal region of human chromosome 8p specifically disrupted in colorectal liver metastases

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Genetic networks of protein translation initiation

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Genetic research, population health and Maori

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Genotypic characterization of bacteria cultured from duck faeces

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Greywater re-use in the Kapiti Region

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Groundwater contamination in New Zealand

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Groundwater quality vital

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Groundwater tracing experiments

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Guidelines for separation distances based on virus transport between on-site domestic wastewater systems and wells

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Gymnodinium catenatum and alternative assays for PSP toxins

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Heavy metals in soil, plants and groundwater following high-rate sewage sludge application to land

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HGT in New Zealand soils: application of a model system to aid environmental impact analyses

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High-content genetic screening of GFP-labelled membrane proteins identifies folding genes

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Hitching a ride on mobile colloids : enhanced migration of cadmium and F-RNA phages in gravel aquifer media

Pang, L., Close, M., Sinton, L., Simunek, J. and Flintoft, M. (2006) Hitching a ride on mobile colloids : enhanced migration of cadmium and F-RNA phages in gravel aquifer media, INTERURBAN II, Water and Organic Matter in Anthropgenic Soils, Dynamics and Processes Workshop, Berlin, 29-31 Mar.

Hitching a ride' - do colloids facilitate the transport of viruses in groundwater?

Pang, L., Walshe, G., Close, M. and Sinton, L. (2008) 'Hitching a ride' - do colloids facilitate the transport of viruses in groundwater?, New Zealand Microbiological Society Conference, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov. 

Horizontal gene transfer in New Zealand soils: application of a model system to aid environmental impact analyses

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Horizontal setback distances of septic tank systems for different aquifer media estimated from field tracer data

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How do people in New Zealand get campylobacteriosis?: a synthesis of international literature and New Zealand studies related to transmission of campylobacter

Gilpin, B. and Nokes, C. (2003) How do people in New Zealand get campylobacteriosis?: a synthesis of international literature and New Zealand studies related to transmission of campylobacter, Zoonoses Preconference Workshop at the New Zealand Water and Waste Association Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 16 Sep.

How efficient is on-site water reuse as a water management option?

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How long do bacteria and viruses survive in rivers and seawater exposed to sunlight?

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Hydrolytic enzyme activities to assess soil degradation and recovery

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Identifying a genomic signature for diabetes risk

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Identifying faecal pollution sources in water

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Identifying septic tank effluent in groundwater: problems and possibilities

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Impact of data quality and model complexity on prediction of pesticide leaching

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Impact of heavy metal amended sewage sludge on forest soils as assessed by bacterial and fungal biosensors

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Impact of heavy metal-spiked sewage sludge on soil microfauna

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Impacts of heavy metal contaminated sewage-sludge on Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii

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Impacts of heavy metals from land applied Cu-, Ni-, and Zn-spiked sewage sludge (biosolids) on rhizobium: first five years of rhizobial data from the ESR pasture field trial

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Inactivation of enterococci and fecal coliforms from sewage and meatworks effluents in seawater chambers

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Incidence and prevalence of microbial indicators and pathogens in ovine faeces in New Zealand

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Incidence of microbial indicators and pathogens in lambs' faeces at slaughter

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Influence of on-site waste water disposal on groundwater quality

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Influence of the amount of available K data on uncertainty about contaminant transport prediction

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Innovative method to measure flux of dissolved contaminants in groundwater

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Intake and risk assessment of nitrate and nitrite from New Zealand foods and drinking water

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Integrated environmental, social, cultural and economic biosolids research in New Zealand

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Intraspecific epitopic variation in a carbohydrate antigen exposed on the surface of Trichostrongylus colubriformis infective L3 larvae

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Investigating the mode of action of the Karenia brevisulcata toxin by chemical genomic profiling in yeast

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Investigation into de novo protein folding by synthetic genetic array analysis of Ohs1 and sil1

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Investigations into the use of the bacterial species bacillus stearothermophilus and escherichia coli (H2S+) as tracers of groundwater movement

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Is soil acidification the cause of biochemical responses when soils are amended with heavy metal salts

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Issues in managing water quality impacted by treated sewage

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Karenia brevisulcata toxin: the search for a molecular mechanism

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Karenia brevisulcata toxin: towards a mode of action

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Keeping waters apart: new separation distance guidelines for onsite wastewater systems and wells

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Key features of artificial aquifers for use in modelling contaminant transport

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Kinetics of degradation mechanisms for pesticides in two contrasting New Zealand soils

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Large-scale freshwater microbiological study: rationale, results and risks

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Leaching of picloram, atrazine, and simazine through two Hawkes Bay soils 

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Learning from the stories of Nga Puna Wai o Hokianga

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Life in New Zealand's underworld: invertebrate communities in gravel aquifers

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Long-term exposure to Zn-spiked sewage sludge alters soil community structure

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Making tools work in resource management

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Mammalian decomposition on soil: a forensic time since death investigation

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Management gaps analysis: a case study of groundwater resource management in New Zealand

Lowry, T.S., Bright, J.C., Close, M., Robb, C.A., White, P.A. and Cameron, S.G. (2003) Management gaps analysis: a case study of groundwater resource management in New Zealand. International Journal of Water Resources Development 19(4), 579-592.

Manuka as a remediation species for biosolids amended land

Peck, J., Anderson, C., Speir, T. and Horswell, J. (2008) Manuka as a remediation species for biosolids amended land, Soils 2008, Australia and NZ Soil Science Societies Conference, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1-5 Dec.

Marine biotoxins: an analytical challenge

Truman, P. (2007) Marine biotoxins: an analytical challenge, Departmental Seminar, College of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Korea, 11 Oct.

Marine biotoxins: are the lipid-soluble toxins marine biotoxins, or just marine bionuisances?

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Markers for assault : proteomics and forensic science in New Zealand

Simons, J., Vintiner, S., Kay, D., Truman, P. and Atkinson, K. (2008) Markers for assault : proteomics and forensic science in New Zealand, HUPO 7th World Congress, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Aug 16-20.

Marks and markers: proteomics in New Zealand forensic science

Simons, J., Kay, D., Truman, P., Ingram, J. and Vintiner, S. (2009) Marks and markers: proteomics in New Zealand forensic science, COMBIO 2009, Christchurch Convention Centre, 6-10 Dec.

Measurement of denitrification rates in groundwater

Close, M., Park, J.W., Dann, R., Flintoft, M., Burbery, L.F. and Hadfield, J. (2009) Measurement of denitrification rates in groundwater, New Zealand Hydrological Society Conference, Whangarei, New Zealand, 23-27 Nov.

Measuring the survival of bacteriophages in sunlight-exposed seawater

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K. and Lynch, P.A. (2000) Measuring the survival of bacteriophages in sunlight-exposed seawater. Water & Wastes in NZ 112, 18-21.

Metal adsorption by bacteria: generalizing and up-scaling surface complexation for the field scale

Daughney, C.J., Pang, L., Siciliano, S.D. and Close, M. (2004) Metal adsorption by bacteria: generalizing and up-scaling surface complexation for the field scale, Division of Geochemistry for the 227th ACS National Meeting, Anaheim, CA, USA, 28 Apr.

Metal salts trials: teasing out the toxicity

Horswell, J., Lundstrom, E., McLaren, R., Clucas, L., Macdonald, C., Peck, J., van Schaik, A. and Speir, T. (2007) Metal salts trials: teasing out the toxicity, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective: Proceedings for the 2007 Annual Conference, Rotorua, 14-16 Mar.

Metastatic susceptibility locus, an 8p hot-spot for tumour progression disrupted in colorectal liver metastases: 13 candidate genes examined at the DNA, mRNA and protein level

Macartney-Coxson, D., Hood, K.A., Shi, H., Ward, T., Wiles, A., O'Connor, R., Hall, D.A., Lea, R., Royds, J.A., Stubbs, R.S. and Rooker, S. (2008) Metastatic susceptibility locus, an 8p hot-spot for tumour progression disrupted in colorectal liver metastases: 13 candidate genes examined at the DNA, mRNA and protein level. BMC Cancer 8, 187.

Methodology of nitrous oxide measurement to study nitrogen transformations in a coarse gravel vadose zone

Barlow, H., Thomas, S., Francis, G., Dann, R., Close, M. and Flintoft, M. (2005) Methodology of nitrous oxide measurement to study nitrogen transformations in a coarse gravel vadose zone, Joint Conference of NZ Hydrological Society, IAH (Australia), and NZ Society of Soil Science, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 Nov-1 Dec

Micro organisms as measures of soil health

Macdonald, C., Speir, T. and Horswell, J. (2006) Micro organisms as measures of soil health, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective Annual Conference.

Microbial contamination of alluvial gravel aquifers by septic tank effluent

Sinton, L. (1986) Microbial contamination of alluvial gravel aquifers by septic tank effluent. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 28, 407-425.

Microbial contamination of New Zealand's aquifers

Sinton, L. (2001) Microbial contamination of New Zealand's aquifers. In: Groundwaters of New Zealand. Rosen, M.R. and White, P.A. (eds), pp. 221-251, New Zealand Hydrological Society Inc, Wellington, N.Z.

Microbial groundwater quality and its health implications for a border-strip irrigated dairy farm catchment, South Island, New Zealand

Close, M., Dann, R., Ball, A., Pirie, R., Savill, M. and Smith, Z. (2008) Microbial groundwater quality and its health implications for a border-strip irrigated dairy farm catchment, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Water and Health 6(1), 83-98.

Microbial indicators of water quality: total coliforms, faecal coliforms and Escherichia coli

Ball, A. and Gilpin, B. (2006) Microbial indicators of water quality: total coliforms, faecal coliforms and Escherichia coli. New Zealand Water and Waste Association Journal 146, 30-33.

Microbial leaching from dairying in Canterbury under two spray irrigation systems

Close, M., Noonan, M., Hector, R. and Bright, J. (2007) Microbial leaching from dairying in Canterbury under two spray irrigation systems, Proceedings of NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Rotorua, 20-23 Nov, p.10.

Microbial removal rates in subsurface media estimated from published studies of field experiments and large intact soil cores

Pang, L. (2009) Microbial removal rates in subsurface media estimated from published studies of field experiments and large intact soil cores. Journal of Environmental Quality 38, 1531-1559.

Microbial removal rates of subsurface media estimated from published studies of field experiments and large intact soil cores

Pang, L. (2009) Microbial removal rates of subsurface media estimated from published studies of field experiments and large intact soil cores, 1st International Conference on Microbial Transport and Survival in Porous Media, Canada, 10-13 Mar.

Microbial transport from dairying under two spray-irrigation systems in Canterbury, New Zealand

Close, M., Noonan, M., Hector, R. and Bright, J. (2010) Microbial transport from dairying under two spray-irrigation systems in Canterbury, New Zealand. Journal of Environmental Quality 39(3), 824-833.

Microbial transport in pumice sand aquifer media

Wall, K., Pang, L., Sinton, L. and Close, M. (2007) Microbial transport in pumice sand aquifer media, Proceedings of NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Rotorua, 20-23 Nov, p.104.

Microbiological status of drinking-water in New Zealand

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Microorganisms as sensitive indicators of heavy metal toxicity

Horswell, J., Speir, T. and van Schaik, A. (2000) Microorganisms as sensitive indicators of heavy metal toxicity, NZWWA 42nd Annual Conference and Expo, Rotorua, New Zealand, 25-26 Sep.

Microwave-assisted synthesis and antimicrobial activities of flavonoid derivatives

Abdel Ghani, S.B., Weaver, L., Zidan, Z.H., Ali, H.M., Keevil, C.W. and Brown, R.C.D. (2008) Microwave-assisted synthesis and antimicrobial activities of flavonoid derivatives. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 18(2), 518-522.

Mobility and survival of Salmonella Typhimurium and adenovirus from spiked biosolids applied to soil columns

Horswell, J., Hewitt, J., Peck, J., van Schaik, A., Burford, P. and Speir, T. (2008) Mobility and survival of Salmonella Typhimurium and adenovirus from spiked biosolids applied to soil columns, 12th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME), Cairns, Australia, 17-22 Aug.

Mobility and survival of Salmonella Typhimurium and human adenovirus from spiked sewage sludge applied to soil columns

Horswell, J., Hewitt, J., Prosser, J., van Schaik, A., Croucher, D., MacDonald, C., Burford, P., Susarla, P., Bickers, P. and Speir, T. (2010) Mobility and survival of Salmonella Typhimurium and human adenovirus from spiked sewage sludge applied to soil columns. Journal of Applied Microbiology 108(1), 104-114.

Modeling of nonequilibrium bromide transport through alluvial gravel vadose zones

Dann, R., Bidwell, V., Thomas, S., Wohling, T. and Close, M. (2010) Modeling of nonequilibrium bromide transport through alluvial gravel vadose zones. Vadose Zone Journal 9, 731-746.

Modeling the impact of clustered septic tank systems on groundwater quality

Pang, L., Nokes, C., Simunek, J., Kikkert, H. and Hector, R. (2006) Modeling the impact of clustered septic tank systems on groundwater quality. Vadose Zone Journal 5, 599-609.

Modeling transport of microbes in ten undisturbed soils under effluent irrigation

Pang, L., McLeod, M., Aislabie, J., Simunek, J., Close, M. and Hector, R. (2008) Modeling transport of microbes in ten undisturbed soils under effluent irrigation. Vadose Zone Journal 7(1), 97-111.

Modelling initiatives for Campylobacter

Ball, A., Lake, R., McBride, G., Elliott, S., van der Logt, P., Oakley, L., French, N., Mullner, P. and Hunt, A. (2007) Modelling initiatives for Campylobacter, NZIFST Conference, Wellington, 20 Jun.

Modelling landfill leachate plumes in groundwater

Close, M. (1993) Modelling landfill leachate plumes in groundwater. International Journal of Water Resources Development 19(4), 579-592.

Modelling microbes : simulating farm management options

Wood, D., Ball, A., Gilpin, B., Gregory, W., Foote, J. and Savill, M. (2006) Modelling microbes : simulating farm management options, 41st Annual ORSNZ Conference, Christchurch, 30 Nov-1 Dec.

Modelling the degradation kinetics of six commonly used pesticides in two contrasting soils of New Zealand

Sarmah, A.K. and Close, M. (2009) Modelling the degradation kinetics of six commonly used pesticides in two contrasting soils of New Zealand. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B, 44, 507-517.

Modelling the formation of brominated trihalomethanes in chlorinated drinking waters

Nokes, C., Fenton, E. and Randall, C. (1999) Modelling the formation of brominated trihalomethanes in chlorinated drinking waters. Water Research 33(17), 3557.

Modelling the influence of clusters of on-site waste disposal systems in groundwater quality

Nokes, C., Pang, L., Kikkert, H. and Hector, R. (2005) Modelling the influence of clusters of on-site waste disposal systems in groundwater quality, EnvironNZ05, NZWWA Annual Conference and Expo, Auckland, New Zealand, 28-30 Sep.

Modelling water flow and bacterial transport in undisturbed lysimeters under irrigations of dairy shed effluent and water using HYDRUS-1D

Jiang, S., Pang, L., Buchan, G.D., Simunek, J., Noonan, M.J. and Close, M. (2010) Modelling water flow and bacterial transport in undisturbed lysimeters under irrigations of dairy shed effluent and water using HYDRUS-1D. Water Research 44(4), 1050-1061.

Modelling zoonotic factors: a means to manage microbial contamination from farming

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Modifying the surface charge of pathogen-sized microspheres for studying pathogen transport in groundwater

Pang, L., Nowostawska, U., Ryan, J.N., Williamson, W., Walshe, G. and Hunter, K.A. (2009) Modifying the surface charge of pathogen-sized microspheres for studying pathogen transport in groundwater. Journal of Environmental Quality 38(6), 2210-2217.

Molecular detection of norovirus in sheep and pigs in New Zealand farms

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Molecular epidemiology - the potential of microbial genotyping to transform disease investigation in the 21st century

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Molecular epidemiology of Campylobacter species

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Monitoring and the drinking-water standards for New Zealand

Nokes, C. (2004) Monitoring and the drinking-water standards for New Zealand, Cooperative Research Centre Workshop: Developing evidence-based, strategic water quality monitoring systems, Melbourne, Australia, 22 Nov.

Monitoring envrionmental effects and regulating pulp and paper discharges: Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Monitoring the microbiological quality of water

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors in tobacco smoke: are they implicated in tobacco dependence?

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Movement of nitrate and bromide through a coarse gravel vadose zone under cropping and dairying land uses

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Multi-laboratory study of five methods for the determination of brevetoxins in shellfish tissue extracts

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Multi-party research collaboration: a six-year sustainability research project in New Zealand

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Multi-scale characterisation of a coastal sand aquifer using X-Ray CT

Dann, R., Close, M., Turner, M. and Knackstedt, M. (2008) Multi-scale characterisation of a coastal sand aquifer using X-Ray CT, New Zealand Hydrological Society and Meteorological Society Joint Annual Conference, Shantytown, Greymouth, 18-20 Nov.

National survey of pesticides in groundwater in New Zealand: 2002

Close, M. and Flintoft, M. (2004) National survey of pesticides in groundwater in New Zealand: 2002. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 38(2), 289-299.

Nematode responses to biosolids incorporation in five soil types

Yeates, G.W., Speir, T., Taylor, M.D., Clucas, L. and van Schaik, A. (2006) Nematode responses to biosolids incorporation in five soil types. Biology and Fertility of Soils 42, 550-555.

New directions for New Zealand biosolids research

Speir, T., Horswell, J., Speir, T., Langer, E. and Tremblay, L. (2010) New directions for New Zealand biosolids research, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective Conference, Dunedin, 17-19 Mar.

New Zealand guidelines for managing cyanobacteria in recreational waters

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Nicotinic receptors and stages of nicotine dependence

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Nitrogen in the vadose zone: site characterisation and experimental design

Dann, R., Close, M., Flintoft, M., Thomas, S., Francis, G. and Barlow, H. (2004) Nitrogen in the vadose zone: site characterisation and experimental design, Hydrological Society of New Zealand Conference, Queenstown, New Zealand, 13-16 Nov.

Non-equilibrium transport of Cd in alluvial gravels 

Pang, L. and Close, M. (1999) Non-equilibrium transport of Cd in alluvial gravels. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 36(1/2), 185-206.

Non-nitrate contaminants in New Zealand groundwater systems

Close, M. and Pang, L. (1998) Non-nitrate contaminants in New Zealand groundwater systems. Webb, T.H. (ed), In: Issues in Aquifer Protection: Proceedings of a National Workshop, Lincoln, New Zealand, 25-26 Mar: 114-118.

Nonequilibrium and facilitated transport of Cd in an alluvial gravel aquifer

Pang, L. and Close, M. (1998) Nonequilibrium and facilitated transport of Cd in an alluvial gravel aquifer, p. 82, In: Proceedings of NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Novel device for obtaining soil solution using the centrifugation method

Horswell, J. (1999) Novel device for obtaining soil solution using the centrifugation method. New Zealand Soil News 47, 12.

Off target effects of statin drugs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Opening the lid: a case study in strategic choice for small community wastewater system

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Optimising natural organic matter removal from low turbidity waters by controlled pH adjustment of aluminium coagulation

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Organic contaminants in New Zealand water supplies

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Organic residues in sewage biosolids: summary of the New Zealand CDRP project results

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Outbreak of campylobacteriosis following pre-cooked sausage consumption

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Overview of error propagation methods in predictive uncertainty analysis

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Overview of seven field studies of pesticide leaching in New Zealand soils

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Pacific drinking water safety planning action plan

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Pacific sub-regional document of the Asia-Pacific Regional Perspective Document: for the 5th World Water Forum

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Parameter estimation through inverse modelling and comparison of four leaching models using experimental data from two contrasting pesticide field trials in New Zealand

Sarmah, A.K., Close, M., Dann, R., Pang, L. and Green, S.R. (2006) Parameter estimation through inverse modelling and comparison of four leaching models using experimental data from two contrasting pesticide field trials in New Zealand. Australian Journal of Soil Research 44, 581-597.

Pathogen contaminants in land applied biosolids: food safety issues

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Pathogen contaminants in land applied sewage sludge: food safety issues

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Pathogens and indicators in New Zealand recreational fresh waters

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PCR - Binary Typing: a new approach to epidemiological subtyping of Campylobacter jejuni

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PCR and traditional enumeration of thermophilic campylobacter in water

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PCR-based detection of salivary bacteria as a marker of expirated blood

Power, D.A., Tompkins, G.R., Kieser, J.A., Horswell, J. and Cordiner, S.J. (2010) PCR-based detection of salivary bacteria as a marker of expirated blood. Science & Justice 50(2), 59-63.

PCR-genomic mapping of Campylobacter jejuni andits potential for identification of "high risk" strains of epidemiological significance

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Periphyton biomass in gravel bed rivers: the relative effects of flows and nutrients

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Pesticide sorption and degradation characteristics in New Zealand soils: a synthesis from seven field trials

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Pesticides in groundwater: findings from the fourth nationwide survey

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Pesticides in New Zealand's groundwater

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in food

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Post mortem interval estimation using microbial biomarkers

Parkinson, R., Dias, K., Horswell, J., Tibbet, M. and Vass, A. (2007) Post mortem interval estimation using microbial biomarkers, 2nd Soil Forensics International Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 30 Oct-1 Nov

Potential action of copper surfaces on meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Weaver, L., Noyce, J.O., Michels, H.T. and Keevil, C.W. (2010) Potential action of copper surfaces on meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Applied Microbiology 109(6), 2200-2205.

Potential for preventing spread of fungi in air-conditioning systems constructed using copper instead of aluminium

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Practitioner identity in systemic intervention: Reflections on the promotion of environmental health through Maori community development

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Predicting the extent of trihalomethane production in chlorinated waters

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Preliminary development and validation of a real-time reverse transcription PCR assay for the semi-quantification of viable Campylobacter jejuni in water samples

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Presence of preferential flow paths in shallow groundwater systems as indicated by tracer experiments and geophysical surveys

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Prevalence and types of Campylobacter jejuni in potential reservoirs and transmission routes of human campylobacteriosis

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Productive land - clean water: introducing the IRAP partnership

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Protection of the water supply springs in the Rotorua district from microbial contamination

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Protein phosphatase inhibition assay adapted for the determination of total DSP in contaminated mussels

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Public health risk management planning & implementation in regional New Zealand and the Pacific Islands

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Public Health Risk Management Plans

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PulseNet

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Pulsenet Aotearoa New Zealand

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PulseNet Aotearoa New Zealand. The national molecular subtyping network for infectious disease surveillance

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PulseNet International website

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Quality and consumption of oxidised lipids from deep frying fats and oils in New Zealand

Lake, R. and Scholes, P. (1997) Quality and consumption of oxidised lipids from deep frying fats and oils in New Zealand. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society 74, 1065-1068.

Quality of drinking-water and its relation to gastrointestinal disease in children

Ball, A., Weinstein, P., Woodward, A., Grimwood, K., Read, D., Nokes, C. and Gregor, J. (2003) Quality of drinking-water and its relation to gastrointestinal disease in children, ISEE Conference, Perth, Australia, 24-26 Sep.

Rain events, drinking-water supplies and waterborne disease

Nokes, C. (2008) Rain events, drinking-water supplies and waterborne disease. New Zealand Water and Waste Association Journal 154, 34-35.

Rapid detection of Listeria monocytogenes in ham samples using immunomagnetic separation followed by PCR

Hudson, A., Lake, R., Savill, M., Scholes, P. and McCormick, R.E. (2001) Rapid detection of Listeria monocytogenes in ham samples using immunomagnetic separation followed by PCR. Journal of Applied Microbiology 90, 614-621.

Rapid enumeration of listeria monocytogenes in artifically contaminated cabbage using real time polymerase chain reaction

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Recommendations for the processing and storage of water samples before PCR analysis

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Recovery of topsoil characteristics after landslip erosion in dry hill country of New Zealand, and a test of the space-for-time hypothesis

Sparling, G., Ross, D., Trustrum, N., Arnold, G., West, A., Speir, T. and Schipper, L. (2003) Recovery of topsoil characteristics after landslip erosion in dry hill country of New Zealand, and a test of the space-for-time hypothesis. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 35, 1575-1586.

Reducing availability of heavy metals from sewage sludge

Speir, T., Horswell, J., Percival, H. and McLaren, R. (2004) Reducing availability of heavy metals from sewage sludge, Supersoil 2004: Proceedings of the 3rd Australian New Zealand Soils Conference, University of Sydney, Australia, 5-9 Dec 2004.

Reducing contamination from livestock

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Relationship between biochemical activity and metal concentration in soil amended with sewage sludge

Speir, T. (2008) Relationship between biochemical activity and metal concentration in soil amended with sewage sludge. In:  Naidu, R. (ed.), Developments in Soil Science, Elsevier BV, London 32, 261-279.

Speir, T., Percival, H.J. and Van Schaik, A. (2001) Relationship between biochemical activity and metal concentration in soil amended with sewage sludge, Bioavailability 2001: Chemical Bioavailability in the Terrestrial Environment, Adelaide, Australia, 18-20 Nov.

Remediation of dioxin, pentachlorophenol and organochlorine contaminated soils

Speir, T. (1998) Remediation of dioxin, pentachlorophenol and organochlorine contaminated soils, Symposium 38 at the 16th World Congress of Soil Science, Montpellier, France. 20-26 Aug

Removal rates of faecal bacteria and phage viruses in 10 NZ soils under dairy-shed effluent irrigation

Pang, L., McLeod, M., Aislabie, J., Simunek, J., Close, M. and Hector, R. (2007) Removal rates of faecal bacteria and phage viruses in 10 NZ soils under dairy-shed effluent irrigation, Proceedings of the NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Rotorua, 20-23 Nov, pp74-75

Research helps to convert waste into resource

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Response of microbial biosensors to Cu- and Zn-contaminated forest litter

Horswell, J., Speir, T. and Weitz, H.J. (2005) Response of microbial biosensors to Cu- and Zn-contaminated forest litter, Land Treatment Collective Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 7-9 Mar 2005; 8th International Conference on the Biogeochemistry of Trace Elements, Adelaide, Australia, 3-7 Apr.

Response to an article entitled "An alternative to chlorine in pools" published in the Weekend Star of 2nd April 1988

Nokes, C. (1988) Response to an article entitled "An alternative to chlorine in pools" published in the Weekend Star of 2nd April 1988. Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators' Newsletter 28(3), 6-12.

Resuspension of indicators and pathogens in sediments

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Review of the deep Wairau aquifer chemistry 10 years after discovery

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Review report on the Pacific Wastewater Framework for Action: prepared for the 3rd Steering Committee Meeting of the Pacific Partnership Initiative on Sustainable Water Management

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Rhetorical moments: dancing around the sustainability maypole

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Rhodamine WT and B. subtilis transport through an alluvial gravel aquifer

Pang, L., Close, M. and Noonan, M. (1998) Rhodamine WT and B. subtilis transport through an alluvial gravel aquifer. Ground Water 36(1), 112-122.

Rural subdivision and development: cumulative impact on groundwater quality

Nokes, C., Michie, H. and Pang, L. (2006) Rural subdivision and development: cumulative impact on groundwater quality. New Zealand Water and Waste Association Journal 146, 34-37.

Safe drinking water in the Hokianga pilot project

Watson, A.W., Gregor, J. and Prendergast, P.F. (2003) Safe drinking water in the Hokianga pilot project, New Zealand Water & Waste Association Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 16 Sep.

Sampling the vadose zone in stony alluvial gravels using suction cups

Close, M., Bright, J.C., Stanton, G. and Flintoft, M. (2004) Sampling the vadose zone in stony alluvial gravels using suction cups. Journal of Hydrology 43(2), 77-94.

Scale-dependent dispersion in groundwater contaminant transport

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Scale-effects on pore-size exclusion for microbial transport in large-pore aquifer

Pang, L., Close, M. and Sinton, L. (2000) Scale-effects on pore-size exclusion for microbial transport in large-pore aquifer, Proceedings of the NZ Hydrological Society Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 21-24 Nov: 102-103.

Setback distances for different aquifers estimated from field data

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Sewage biosolids: safe, beneficial and acceptable use on land: an overview of ESR’s collaborative research programme

Speir, T., Horswell, J., van Schaik, A., Baker, V., Stuart, K., Percival, H. and Yeates, G. (2003) Sewage biosolids: safe, beneficial and acceptable use on land: an overview of ESR’s collaborative research programme, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 14-16 Apr.

Short-lived isotopic method to measure nitrous oxide emissions from a soil under four low-fertility management systems

Speir, T., Townsend, J., More, R. and Hill, L. (1999) Short-lived isotopic method to measure nitrous oxide emissions from a soil under four low-fertility management systems. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 31, 1413-1421.

Simulation of biosolids metal impacts on soil biological properties and plant germination using heavy metal salts

Speir, T., Horswell, J. and McLaren, R. (2008) Simulation of biosolids metal impacts on soil biological properties and plant germination using heavy metal salts, Proceedings of the AWA Biosolids Speciality IV Conference, Sydney, 11-12 Jun.

Simulation of Picloram, Atrazine and Simazine Leaching Through Two New Zealand Soils and into Groundwater using Hydrus-2D

Pang, L., Close, M., Watt, J.P.C. and Vincent, K.W. (2000) Simulation of Picloram, Atrazine and Simazine Leaching Through Two New Zealand Soils and into Groundwater using Hydrus-2D. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 44(1), 19-46.

Simulation of picloram, atrazine and simazine transport through NZ soils using LEACHM

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Small water supplies

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Small water supply compliance criteria

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Soil and stream water impacts of sewage effluent irrigation onto steeply sloping land

Speir, T., van Schaik, A., Kettles, H., Vincent, K. and Campbell, D. (1999) Soil and stream water impacts of sewage effluent irrigation onto steeply sloping land. Journal of Environmental Quality 28, 1105-1114.

Soil biochemical properties as indices of performance and sustainability of effluent irrigation systems in New Zealand: a review

Speir, T. (2002) Soil biochemical properties as indices of performance and sustainability of effluent irrigation systems in New Zealand: a review. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 32, 535-553.

Soil solution chemistry of contrasting soils amended with heavy metals

Percival, H.J., Speir, T. and Parshotam, A. (1999) Soil solution chemistry of contrasting soils amended with heavy metals. Australian Journal of Soil Research 37, 993-1004.

Some effects of incorporation of compost including sewage biosolids into a dairy pasture on Foxton sandy loam

Yeates, G.W., Ross, C.W., Dando, J.L. and Speir, T. (2002) Some effects of incorporation of compost including sewage biosolids into a dairy pasture on Foxton sandy loam. New Zealand Soil News 50(1), 5-8.

Sources of campylobacteriosis

Gilpin, B. (2007) Sources of campylobacteriosis, Food Act Officer (FAO) Training Workshop, Auckland, 26 Mar.

Statistical comparison of Campylobacter jejuni subtypes from human cases and environmental sources

Garret, N., Devane, M., Hudson, J.A., Nicol, C., Ball, A., Klena, J., Scholes, P., Baker, M., Gilpin, B. and Savill, M. (2007) Statistical comparison of Campylobacter jejuni subtypes from human cases and environmental sources. Journal of Applied Microbiology 103(6), 2113-2121.

Studying microbial transport in groundwater at different scales

Pang, L., Close, M. and Sinton, L. (1999) Studying microbial transport in groundwater at different scales. EOS, Transactions, AGU (American Geophysical Union) 80(6), F104.

Sunlight inactivation of bacteria and bacteriophages in seawater

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K. and Lynch, P.A. (2000) Sunlight inactivation of bacteria and bacteriophages in seawater. Water & Wastes in NZ 113, 16-18.

Sunlight inactivation of enteric bacteria and bacteriophages in seawater

Sinton, L. (2004) Sunlight inactivation of enteric bacteria and bacteriophages in seawater, Dynamics of Pathogens in Marine Systems: Joint Conference of the American Society of Limnology and the Oceanographic Society, Hawaii Convention Centre, Honolulu, Hawaii, 15-20 Feb

Sunlight inactivation of faecal bacteriophages and bacteria in sewage-polluted seawater

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K. and Lynch, P.A. (1999) Sunlight inactivation of faecal bacteriophages and bacteria in sewage-polluted seawater. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 65, 3605-3613.

Sunlight inactivation of fecal indicator bacteria and bacteriophages from waste stabilization pond effluent in fresh and saline waters

Sinton, L., Hall, C.H., Lynch, P.A. and Davies-Colley, R.J. (2002) Sunlight inactivation of fecal indicator bacteria and bacteriophages from waste stabilization pond effluent in fresh and saline waters. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 68, 1122-1131.

Sunlight inactivation of PCR and cultured faecal indicators from raw human sewage in river and seawater

Gilpin, B., Sinton, L., Wood, D., Robson, B., Nourozi, F., Scholes, P., Nourozi, F. and Devane, M. (2009) Sunlight inactivation of PCR and cultured faecal indicators from raw human sewage in river and seawater, 15th Health Related Water Microbiology Symposium, Naxos, Greece, 31 May-5 Jun.

Surveillance of meningococcal disease in New Zealand

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Survey of Campylobacter in New Zealand's treated drinking waters

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Survey of pesticides in New Zealand groundwaters, 1994

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Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from biosolids to lettuce plant tissue

Horswell, J., Thomson-Carter, F. and Speir, T. (2002) Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from biosolids to lettuce plant tissue, p. 6 leaves, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective, Whangamata, New Zealand, 17-19 Apr.

Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from sewage sludge (biosolids) to lettuce plant tissue

Horswell, J., Ambrose, V. and Speir, T. (2004) Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from sewage sludge (biosolids) to lettuce plant tissue, 10th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME): Microbial Planet, Sub-Surface to Space, Cancun, Mexico, 23-27 Aug; Super Soils 2004, Sydney, Australia, 6-10 Dec.

Horswell, J., Thomson-Carter, F. and Speir, T. (2002) Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from sewage sludge (biosolids) to lettuce plant tissue, NZ Soil Science Society Golden Jubilee Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 25-29 Nov.

Survival of campylobacter spp. in bovine faeces on pasture

Gilpin, B., Robson, B., Scholes, P., Nourozi, F. and Sinton, L. (2009) Survival of campylobacter spp. in bovine faeces on pasture. Letters in Applied Microbiology 48(2), 162-166.

Survival of Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. after application of sewage sludge to a Pinus radiata forest

Horswell, J., Ambrose, V., Clucas, L., Leckie, A., Clinton, P. and Speir, T. (2007) Survival of Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. after application of sewage sludge to a Pinus radiata forest. Journal of Applied Microbiology 103(4), 1321-1331.

Survival of indicator and pathogenic bacteria in bovine feces on pasture

Sinton, L., Braithwaite, R., Hall, C. and Mackenzie, M. (2007) Survival of indicator and pathogenic bacteria in bovine feces on pasture. Applied and Environmental Micrbiology 73(24), 7917-7925.

Survival of indicator and pathogenic bacteria in sheep feces on pasture

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Survival of microbiological contaminants after land application of biosolids

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Survival of microbiological contaminants after land application of sewage sludge

Horswell, J., Ambrose, V., Clucas, L., Leckie, A., Clinton, P.W. and Leckie, A. (2005) Survival of microbiological contaminants after land application of sewage sludge, 2005 Joint meeting of NZ Microbiological Society and NZ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Society, Dunedin, New Zealand, 22-25 Nov.

Swimming pools and chloramines

Nokes, C. (1991) Swimming pools and chloramines. New Zealand Journal of Environmental Health 15(1), 3, 5-10.

System dynamic modelling of microbes: simulating farm management options

Wood, D., Ball, A., Gilpin, B., Gregory, W., Foote, J. and Savill, M. (2007) System dynamic modelling of microbes: simulating farm management options, MODSIM 2007 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Christchurch, 10-13 Dec 2007.

Systematic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation

Foote, J., Gregor, J., Hepi, M., Baker, V., Houston, D. and Midgley, G. (2007) Systematic problem structuring applied to community involvement in water conservation. Journal of the Operational Research Society 58(5), 645-654.

Systems of zoonoses on dairy farms

Ball, A., Foote, J., Gregory, W., Midgley, G., Pulford, D., Savill, M., Scholes, P. and Wood, D. (2005) Systems of zoonoses on dairy farms, Public Health Association Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 6-8 Jul.

Systems thinking for inter-disciplinary dialogue

Baker, V., Foote, J., Gregor, J., Houston, D.J. and Midgley, G. (2004) Systems thinking for inter-disciplinary dialogue, Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Knowledge Management for Strategic Creation of Technology, Ishikawa, Japan, 8-10 Mar.

Temporal response of soil biochemical properties in a pastoral soil after cultivation following high application rates of undigested sewage sludge

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Testing the thrifty gene hypothesis, the Gly482Ser variant in PPARGC1A is associated with BMI in Tongans

Myles, S., Lea, R., Ohashi, J., Chambers, G.K., Weiss, J.G., Hardouin, E., Engelken, J., Macartney-Coxson, D., Eccles, D.A., Naka, I., Kimura, R., Inaoka, T., Matsumura, Y. and Stoneking, M. (2011) Testing the thrifty gene hypothesis, the Gly482Ser variant in PPARGC1A is associated with BMI in Tongans. BMC Medical Genetics 12, 10.

The algal metabolite yessotoxin affects heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins in HepG2 cells

Young, C. and Truman, P. (2009) The algal metabolite yessotoxin affects heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins in HepG2 cells. Proteomics 9(9), 2529-2542.

The artificial aquifer facility: what have we learned in the last 5 years?

Close, M. and Bright, J. (2003) The artificial aquifer facility: what have we learned in the last 5 years?, Hydrology and Community: The New Zealand Hydrological Society Symposium, Taupo, New Zealand, 18-21 Nov.

The cellular effects of smoking on monoamine transporters

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The cost of uniqueness in groundwater model calibration

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The dark side of virus removal by waste stabilisation ponds

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The detection of bifidobacterium adolescentis by colony hybridization as an indicator of human faecal pollution

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The development of a faecal microbe reservoir model

Moriarty, E., Sinton, L., Braithwaite, L.R.R. and Mackenzie, M. (2005) The development of a faecal microbe reservoir model, NZ Water and Wastes Association Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 20-22 Sep.

The direct detection of pathogens in sewage

Horswell, J., Maas, E., Gilpin, B., Savill, M., Martin, T. and Speir, T. (2000) The direct detection of pathogens in sewage. Water and Wastes in New Zealand 115, 21-27.

The drinking-water standards for New Zealand: 2000

Ball, A. (2001) The drinking-water standards for New Zealand: 2000. New Zealand Journal of Environmental Health 24, 28.

The effect of biosolids-derived HM contamination on the decomposition of OM and microbial communities in pasture soils

Macdonald, C., Speir, T. and Horswell, J. (2007) The effect of biosolids-derived HM contamination on the decomposition of OM and microbial communities in pasture soils, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective annual conference, Rotorua, 14-16 Mar.

The effect of growth conditions on the production of sodium channel blockers by two marine bacterial isolates from toxic algal cultures

Maas, E., Gennip, E.v., Truman, P. and Brooks, H.J.L. (1997) The effect of growth conditions on the production of sodium channel blockers by two marine bacterial isolates from toxic algal cultures, In: Harmful Algae: VIII International Conference, Vigo.

The effects of particle size and velocity on the transport of microspheres in a large column with gravel media

Close, M., Pang, L., Flintoft, M. and Sinton, L. (2005) The effects of particle size and velocity on the transport of microspheres in a large column with gravel media, Joint International Symposia for Subsurface Microbiology (ISSM 2005) and Environmental Biogeochemistry (ISEB XVII), Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA, 14 19 Aug.

The effects of pore-water velocity on the transport of microspheres in a large column with gravel media

Close, M., Pang, L., Flintoft, M. and Sinton, L. (2003) The effects of pore-water velocity on the transport of microspheres in a large column with gravel media, American Society of Microbiology General Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 18-22 May.

The epidemiology of meningococcal disease in New Zealand, 2004

Davies, H., Kay, D., McDowell, R., Lopez, L., Ngatai, M. and Martin, D. (2005) The epidemiology of meningococcal disease in New Zealand, 2004, European Monitoring Group Meeting on Meningococci, Dublin, 7-9 Sep 2005; Dublin; New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science, 16-18 Aug.

The impact of border-strip irrigated dairying on microbial groundwater quality and related health implications

Close, M., Dann, R., Ball, A., Pirie, R., Savill, M. and Smith, Z. (2008) The impact of border-strip irrigated dairying on microbial groundwater quality and related health implications, Germs and Genomes in the Garden City, New Zealand Microbiology Society conference, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

Close, M., Dann, R., Ball, A., Pirie, R., Savill, M. and Smith, Z. (2007) The impact of border-strip irrigated dairying on microbial groundwater quality and related health implications, IWA 2007 Health-Related Water Microbiology (HRWM) Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, 9-15 Sep.

The impact of dairying with border strip & spray irrigation on microbial groundwater quality

Close, M., Dann, R., Ball, A. and Noonan, M. (2008) The impact of dairying with border strip & spray irrigation on microbial groundwater quality, USEPA Symposium on Groundwater-borne Infectious Disease, Etiologic Agents and Indicators, Washington DC, USA, 2-4 Dec.

The impact of dairying with border strip irrigation on microbial groundwater quality

Close, M., Dann, R. and Ball, A. (2005) The impact of dairying with border strip irrigation on microbial groundwater quality, Joint Conference of NZ Hydrological Society, IAH (Australia), and NZ Society of Soil Science, Auckland, New Zealand, 29 Nov-1 Dec.

The impact of vadose zone processes on nitrate leaching under cropping in Canterbury

Close, M., Dann, R., Flintoft, M., Francis, G., Thomas, S.M. and Barlow, H.E. (2006) The impact of vadose zone processes on nitrate leaching under cropping in Canterbury, In:  Proceedings of "Implementing sustainable nutrient management strategies in agriculture", Massey University, Palmerston North, 8-9 Feb, pp334-338.

The importance of order of addition of chemicals during aluminium coagulation/flocculation

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The incidence of indicator- and pathogenic- bacteria in dairy cow pats

Moriarty, E., Mackenzie, M., Sinton, L. and Wood, D. (2008) The incidence of indicator- and pathogenic- bacteria in dairy cow pats, New Zealand Microbiological Society Meeting, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

The incidence of indicators and pathogenic bacteria in dairy cow pats

Mackenzie, M., Moriarty, E., Sinton, L. and Wood, D. (2007) The incidence of indicators and pathogenic bacteria in dairy cow pats, 14th International Symposium on Health-Related Water Microbiology, Yayoi-Kodo, The University of Tokyo, Japan, 9-15 Sep.

The IRAP Project: predictive farm- and regional-scale tools for assessing land use impacts on groundwater quality

Lilburne, L., Bright, J., Francis, G., Close, M., Bidwell, V., Snow, V., Thorrold, B., Crisley, K. and Smith, V. (2006) The IRAP Project: predictive farm- and regional-scale tools for assessing land use impacts on groundwater quality, "Implementing sustainable nutrient management strategies in agriculture", Massey University, Palmerston North, 8-9 Feb.

The macroinvertebrates in a sewage-polluted aquifer

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The molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium mouse genotype I

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The mouse bioassay, the neuroblastoma assay, and the competitive binding assay in the detection of NSP toxins

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The neuroblastoma assay as an effect-based screening test for the presence of brevetoxinins in shellfish

Truman, P., Stirling, D.J., Northcote, P., Lake, R.J., Seamer, C. and Hannah, D.J. (2003) The neuroblastoma assay as an effect-based screening test for the presence of brevetoxinins in shellfish. Journal of AOAC International 85, 1057-1063.

The occurrence of Campylobacter subtypes in environmental reservoirs and potential transmission routes

Devane, M., Nicol, C., Ball, A., Klena, J.D., Scholes, P., Hudson, A., Baker, M.G., Gilpin, B., Garrett, N. and Savill, M. (2005) The occurrence of Campylobacter subtypes in environmental reservoirs and potential transmission routes. Journal of Applied Microbiology 98, 980-990.

The origin of aluminium in drinking water

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The place of effect-based assays in biotoxin monitoring: neuroblastoma assays for NSP and PSP toxins as monitoring system

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The relationship between drinking-water quality and gastrointestinal disease in children

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The soil micobial community response when plants are subjected to water stress and defoliation disturbance

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The survival of Cryptosporidium parvum in a high rate algal pond wastewater treatment system         

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The theory and practice of boundary critique : an application to community involvment in water conservation

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The transmission of thermotolerant Campylobacter spp. to people living or working on dairy farms in New Zealand

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The treatment of aggressive waters

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The use of bacteria as tracers of groundwater movement

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The use of chemical and molecular microbial indicators for faecal source identification

Gilpin, B., James, T., Nourozi, F., Saunders, D., Scholes, P. and Savill, M. (2003) The use of chemical and molecular microbial indicators for faecal source identification. Water Science & Technology 47(3), 9-43.

The use of microbial tracers to follow irrigated effluent into groundwater

Sinton, L., Pang, L., Close, M., Braithwaite, R.R., Hall, C.H. and Noonan, M.J. (2005) The use of microbial tracers to follow irrigated effluent into groundwater, 13th International Symposium on Health-related Water Microbiology, University of Swansea, United Kingdom, 5-9 Sep.

The use of temporal moments for analysing experimental data with concurrent sorption and degradation

Pang, L., Goltz, M. and Close, M. (2003) The use of temporal moments for analysing experimental data with concurrent sorption and degradation. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 60(1-2), 123-134.

The use of TRIzol for protein preparation prior to 2-DE and peptide mass fingerprinting of proteins

Truman, P., Kay, D., Young, C., Ambrose, V. and Lea, R. (2007) The use of TRIzol for protein preparation prior to 2-DE and peptide mass fingerprinting of proteins, HUPO 6th Annual World Congress, Seoul, Korea, 10 Oct

The utility of the ELISA high sensitivity atrazine test kit as an indicator of pesticide contamination in New Zealand groundwater

Rosen, M., Close, M. and Muller, M. (2000) The utility of the ELISA high sensitivity atrazine test kit as an indicator of pesticide contamination in New Zealand groundwater, In: Proceedings of NZ Water & Wastes Association 42nd Annual Conference, Rotorua, New Zealand, 27-29 Sep.

Those "aha" moments of insight: defining new beginnings

Gregor, J. (2007) Those "aha" moments of insight: defining new beginnings, Water Industry Operations Group New Zealand Inaugural Conference, Queenstown, 9-11 May.

Three surface antigens dominate the mucosal antibody response to gastrointestinal L3-stage strongylid nematodes in field immune sheep

Maass, D., Harrison, G.B.L., Grant, W.N. and Shoemaker, C.B. (2007) Three surface antigens dominate the mucosal antibody response to gastrointestinal L3-stage strongylid nematodes in field immune sheep. International Journal for Parasitology 37(8-9), 953-962.

To replace the mouse bioassay

Truman, P. (2000) To replace the mouse bioassay, Marine Biotoxins Science Workshop No.13, MAF, Wellington, New Zealand, 9 Jun

Tobacco particulate matter is more potent than nicotine at up-regulating nicotinic receptors on SH-SY5Y cells

Ambrose, V., Miller, J., Dickson, S., Hampton, S., Truman, P., Lea, R. and Fowles, J. (2005) Tobacco particulate matter is more potent than nicotine at up-regulating nicotinic receptors on SH-SY5Y cells, Joint meeting of NZ Microbiological Society and NZ Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Society, Dunedin, New Zealand, 22-25 Nov.

Tobacco particulate matter is more potent than nicotine at upregulating nicotinic receptors on SH-SY5Y cells

Ambrose, V., Miller, J., Dickson, S., Hampton, S., Truman, P., Lea, R. and Fowles, J. (2007) Tobacco particulate matter is more potent than nicotine at upregulating nicotinic receptors on SH-SY5Y cells. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 9(8), 793-799.

Tools for managing public health risk in drinking-water supplies in New Zealand

Nokes, C. (2003) Tools for managing public health risk in drinking-water supplies in New Zealand, p. Slides, New Zealand Society for Risk Management Seminar, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2 Dec.

Towards a new framework for evaluating systemic and participative methods

Midgley, G., Foote, J., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A. and Wood, D. (2008) Towards a new framework for evaluating systemic and participative methods, Proceedings of the 2008 Annual Conference of the Australia and New Zealand Systems Society, Perth, Australia, 1-2 Dec.

Midgley, G., Foote, J., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A. and Wood, D. (2007) Towards a new framework for evaluating systemic and participative methods, Proceedings of the 51st Annual Conference of the International Society of the Systems Sciences, Tokyo, Japan, 5-10 Aug.

Towards personalized medicine: genomic tools for prediction of clinical outcome

Macartney-Coxson, D., Eccles, D., Nasir, B., Fowdar, J., Griffiths, L. and Lea, R. (2010) Towards personalized medicine: genomic tools for prediction of clinical outcome, Molecular Biology Meeting and MapNet Satellite, Queenstown, New Zealand.

Tracing the movement of irrigated effluent into an alluvial gravel aquifer

Sinton, L., Braithwaite, R.R., Hall, C.H., Pang, L., Close, M. and Noonan, M.J. (2005) Tracing the movement of irrigated effluent into an alluvial gravel aquifer. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 166(1-4), 287-301.

Trans fatty acids in the New Zealand food supply

Saunders, D., Jones, S., Devane, G., Scholes, P., Lake, R. and Paulin, S. (2008) Trans fatty acids in the New Zealand food supply. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 21(4), 320-325.

Transmission by hand and potential re-growth of Salmonella on pet chews following rehydration with artificial dog saliva

Wong, T.L., Havelaar, P. and Ryan, T. (2007) Transmission by hand and potential re-growth of Salmonella on pet chews following rehydration with artificial dog saliva, Joint NZMS-NZSBMB Conference, Wellington, 27-30 Nov.

Transport and attenuation of bacteria and bacteriophages in an alluvial aquifer

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K., Noonan, M.J., Pang, L., Close, M. and Noonan, M.J. (2000) Transport and attenuation of bacteria and bacteriophages in an alluvial aquifer. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 34, 175-186.

Transport and attenuation of bacteria, bacteriophages and chemical tracers in an 8, column of saturated pea gravel

Sinton, L., Pang, L., Close, M., Braithwaite, R.R., Hall, C.H. and Noonan, M.J. (2004) Transport and attenuation of bacteria, bacteriophages and chemical tracers in an 8, column of saturated pea gravel, 104th General meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 23-37 May.

Transport and attenuation of microbial tracers and effluent microorganisms in saturated pumice sand aquifer material

Wall, K., Pang, L., Sinton, L. and Close, M. (2008) Transport and attenuation of microbial tracers and effluent microorganisms in saturated pumice sand aquifer material. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 188(1-4), 213-224.

Transport of bacteria and bacteriophages in irrigated effluent into and through an alluvial gravel aquifer

Sinton, L., Finlay, R.K., Pang, L. and Scott, D.M. (1997) Transport of bacteria and bacteriophages in irrigated effluent into and through an alluvial gravel aquifer. Water Air and Soil Pollution 98(1-2), 17-48.

Transport of MS2 phages in the presence of kaolinite in gravel aquifer media

Pang, L., Walshe, G., Nowostawska, U., Hunter, K., Flurry, M., Close, M., Sinton, L. and Leonard, M. (2008) Transport of MS2 phages in the presence of kaolinite in gravel aquifer media, General Assembly & Congress European Geosciences Union, Vienna, Austria, 13-18 Apr.

Transport of phages MS2 in the presence of kaolinite in gravel aquifer media

Pang, L., Walshe, G., Nowostawska, U., Hunter, K., Flurry, M., Close, M., Sinton, L. and Leonard, M. (2008) Transport of phages MS2 in the presence of kaolinite in gravel aquifer media, New Zealand Microbiological Society Meeting, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

Trihalomethanes in swimming pools

Nokes, C. (1997) Trihalomethanes in swimming pools. New Zealand Journal of Environmental Health 20(1), 8-11,13,15-16,24.

Two antibiotic resistant strains of escherichia coli for tracing the movement of sewage in groundwater

Sinton, L. (1980) Two antibiotic resistant strains of escherichia coli for tracing the movement of sewage in groundwater. Journal of Hydrology 19, 119-130. 

Types of Campylobacter jejuni in New Zealand raw meats and their correspondence to those causing human infections

Wong, T., Cornelius, A., Hollis, L., Nicol, C., Hudson, A. and Gilpin, B. (2005) Types of Campylobacter jejuni in New Zealand raw meats and their correspondence to those causing human infections, CHRO Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 4-8 Sep. 

Uncertainty of gas saturation estimates in a subbituminous coal seam

Mares, T.E., Moore, T.A. and Moore, C. (2008) Uncertainty of gas saturation estimates in a subbituminous coal seam. International Journal of Coal Geology 77(3-4), 320-327.

Underground pastures: groundwater biofilms

Williamson, W. (2009) Underground pastures: groundwater biofilms, 2nd Annual Workshop for Joint Korea/NZ Project on Groundwater Contamination, Korea, 28-29 Oct.

Use of biosensors in the assessment of bioavailability

Horswell, J., Speir, T., Weitz, H. and Paton, G. (2004) Use of biosensors in the assessment of bioavailability, 3rd International Workshop on Chemical Bioavailability in the Terrestrial Environment, Adelaide, Australia, 13-15 Sep.

Use of biosensors to screen urine samples for potentially toxic chemicals

Horswell, J. and Dickson, S. (2003) Use of biosensors to screen urine samples for potentially toxic chemicals. Journal of Analytical Toxicology 27, 372-376.

Use of Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis with chemical faecal indicators to determine sources of contamination

Gregor, J., Garrett, N., Gilpin, B., Randall, C. and Saunders, D. (2001) Use of Classification and Regression Tree (CART) analysis with chemical faecal indicators to determine sources of contamination, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 2001; 36: 387-398.

Use of Rhodamine WT with XAD-7 resin for determining groundwater flow paths

Close, M., Stanton, G.J. and Pang, L. (2002) Use of Rhodamine WT with XAD-7 resin for determining groundwater flow paths. Hydrogeology Journal 10(3), 368-376.

Use of rhodamine WT with XAD-7 resin for determining groundwater flowpaths

Stanton, G., Close, M. and Pang, L. (1999) Use of rhodamine WT with XAD-7 resin for determining groundwater flowpaths, p. 74, In: Proceedings of NZ Hydrological Society Conference.

Use of tandem circulation wells to measure hydraulic conductivity without groundwater extraction

Goltz, M.N., Huang, J., Close, M., Flintoft, M. and Pang, L. (2008) Use of tandem circulation wells to measure hydraulic conductivity without groundwater extraction. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 100, 127-136.

Utilising microbial communities for the identification of vaginal fluids for forensic purposes

Goucher, M., Macdonald, C., Horswell, J., Lewis, H., Cordiner, S. and Harbison, S. (2007) Utilising microbial communities for the identification of vaginal fluids for forensic purposes, Joint NSMS-NZSBMB Conference, Wellington, 27-30 Nov.

Validation of a PCR method for Campylobacter detection on poultry packs

Wong, T., Devane, M., Hudson, A., Scholes, P., Savill, M. and Klena, K. (2004) Validation of a PCR method for Campylobacter detection on poultry packs. British Food Journal 106(8/9), 642-650.

Validation of mass flux measurement methods in an artificial aquifer

Yoon, H., Close, M., Huang, J., Brooks, M.C., Wood, A.L., Bright, J. and Goltz, M. (2006) Validation of mass flux measurement methods in an artificial aquifer, Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, The 5th International Battelle Conference, Monterey, CA, 22-25 May.

Validation of two innovative methods to measure contaminant mass flux in groundwater

Goltz, M.N., Close, M., Yoon, H., Huang, J., Flintoft, M., Kim, S. and Enfield, C. (2009) Validation of two innovative methods to measure contaminant mass flux in groundwater. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology 106(1-2), 51-61.

Virus hitchhikers': colloid-facilitated virus transport in gravel acquifer media

Pang, L., Walshe, G., Close, M., Flurry, M. and Flintoft, M. (2009) 'Virus hitchhikers': colloid-facilitated virus transport in gravel acquifer media, 1st International Conference on Microbial Transport and Survival in Porous Media, Canada, 10-13 May.

Water : we take it for granted, but

Gregor, J. (1992) Water : we take it for granted, but. Healthwise Dec 91-Jan 92, 5.

Water augmentation for the Waimea plains: community values and water management options

Winstanley, A., Baker, V., Foote, J., Gregor, J., Gregory, W., Hepi, M. and Midgley, G. (2005) Water augmentation for the Waimea plains: community values and water management options, Where Waters Meet, NZHS-IAH-NZSS Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 Nov-2 Dec.

Water chemistry at the public health policy interface

Hinton, C., Nokes, C. and Gregor, J. (2003) Water chemistry at the public health policy interface, The New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Conference, Nelson, New Zealand, 1-3 Dec.

Water matters in New Zealand

Lange, M. and Winstanley, A. (2008) Water matters in New Zealand, International Water Resources Association's (IWRA) 13th world water congress, Montpellier, France, 1-4 Sep.

Water microbiology

Ball, A. and Lakhan, G. (2007) Water microbiology, Water Conference, Fiji.

Water microbiology and the drinking water standards

Ball, A. (2007) Water microbiology and the drinking water standards, AgriQuality 07, Airport Gateway Hotel, Christchurch, 26 Jun.

Water quality issues and shellfish

Gilpin, B. (2008) Water quality issues and shellfish, AquaCulture New Zealand Workshop, Auckland, 12 Nov.

Water safety planning in resource-limited settings

Gundry, S., Gregor, J., Jagals, P., Savill, M., Wright, J. and Ball, A. (2007) Water safety planning in resource-limited settings, Health-Related Water Microbiology (HRWM) Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, 10-14 Sep.

Water transfer in context: a New Zealand case study

Lange, M., Winstanley, A. and Wood, D. (2006) Water transfer in context: a New Zealand case study, Resource Management Under Stormy Skies: Water Allocation @ the Crossroads?, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, 20-23 Nov.

Water transfer in practice - some issues revealed

Lange, M., Winstanley, A. and Wood, D. (2006) Water transfer in practice - some issues revealed, New Zealand Water and Waste Association 48th Annual Conference, Christchurch, 11-13 Oct.

Waterborne pathogens in groundwater

Ball, A. (2007) Waterborne pathogens in groundwater, Environment Canterbury Workshop, Christchurch, 6 Dec.

What about heavy metals in sewage effluent?

Speir, T. (2004) What about heavy metals in sewage effluent? Soil Horizons 10, 5-6.

What about the heavy metals in sewage effluent?

Speir, T. and van Schaik, A. (2005) What about the heavy metals in sewage effluent?, Land Treatment Collective Annual Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 7-9 Mar

What happens to leached nitrate and bromide in the soil and vadose zone in Canterbury

Thomas, S., Close, M., Dann, R., Flintoft, M., Francis, G. and Barlow, H. (2007) What happens to leached nitrate and bromide in the soil and vadose zone in Canterbury, Proceedings of NZ Fertiliser & Lime Workshop, Palmerston North, 8-9 Feb, pp252-257.

What is lurking in sewage sludge?

Webber, J., Lin, S., Hickson, A.C. and Leonard, M. (2008) What is lurking in sewage sludge?,

, Germs and Genomes in the Garden City, New Zealand Microbiological Society Conference, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, 18-21 Nov.

What's eating you : untangling the bacteria of human decomposition

Horswell, J., Vass, A., Parkinson, R. and Chambers, G. (2006) What's eating you : untangling the bacteria of human decomposition, ANZFSS 18th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Fremantle, Australia, 3-7 Apr.

What's eating you? A forensic investigation into human decomposition bacteriology 

Parkinson, R., Chambers, G., Vass, A. and Horswell, J. (2007) What's eating you? A forensic investigation into human decomposition bacteriology, Joint NZMS-NZSBMB Conference, Wellington, 27-30 Nov.

Where did that aberrant E.coli come from?

Ball, A. (2010) Where did that aberrant E.coli come from?, Water NZ Annual Conference 2010, Christchurch, 22-24 Sep.

Where's it coming from? Faecal source tracking: the current state of play

Gilpin, B., Sinton, L. and Devane, M. (2008) Where's it coming from? Faecal source tracking: the current state of play. NZWWA Journal 153, 48-52.

Who's responsible for healthy urban neighbourhoods in New Zealand?

Lange, M., Winstanley, A. and Gregor, J. (2009) Who's responsible for healthy urban neighbourhoods in New Zealand?, Healthy Cities: Making Cities Liveable Conference, Surfers Paradise, Australia, 26-27 Mar.

Women in science and a science career in CRIs

Williamson, W. (2009) Women in science and a science career in CRIs, Combio, Christchurch, 6-10 Dec.

Zeroing in on public health

Ball, A. (2004) Zeroing in on public health. Aniwaniwa 23.

Zinc solubility and leaching from sewage sludge-amended soil

Speir, T., Close, M., van Schaik, A. and Pang, L. (2003) Zinc solubility and leaching from sewage sludge-amended soil, ICOBTE Conference, Sweden.

Speir, T., Close, M., Van Schaik, A. and Pang, L. (2002) Zinc solubility and leaching from sewage sludge-amended soil, New Zealand Land Treatment Collective, Whangamata, New Zealand, 17-19 Apr.

 

 

 
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