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Article

International trade in endangered species: the challenges and successes of the 17th conference of parties to the convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora (CITES)

Pambo AFK, Carroll T, Lelanchon L, Ehi-Ebewele E, Sonko A & White L (2016) International trade in endangered species: the challenges and successes of the 17th conference of parties to the convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora (CITES). African Journal of Ecology, 54 (4), pp. 399-401. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12394

Authored Book

African Elephant Status Report 2016: An update from the African Elephant Database

Thouless CR, Dublin HT, Blanc JJ, Skinner DP, Daniel TE, Taylor RD, Maisels F, Frederick HL & Bouche P (2016) African Elephant Status Report 2016: An update from the African Elephant Database. African Elephant Status Report (AESR), 5. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. https://www.iucn.org/news/poaching-behind-worst-african-elephant-losses-25-years-%E2%80%93-iucn-report

Article

Coalescent community at Alsónyék: the timings and duration of Lengyel burials and settlement

Osztás A, Zalai-Gaál I, Bánffy E, Marton T, Nyerges ÉÁ, Köhler K, Somogyi K, Gallina Z, Bronk Ramsey C, Dunbar E, Kromer B, Bayliss A, Hamilton D, Marshall P & Whittle A (2016) Coalescent community at Alsónyék: the timings and duration of Lengyel burials and settlement. Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission, 94, pp. 179-282. https://doi.org/10.11588/berrgk.1938.0.37154

Article

Die Zeit der großen Gräben: Modelle zur Chronologie des Michelsberger Fundplatzes von Heilbronn-Klingenberg „Schlossberg“, Stadtkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg

Seidel U, Stephan E, Stika H, Dunbar E, Kromer B, Bayliss A, Beavan N, Healy F & Whittle A (2016) Die Zeit der großen Gräben: Modelle zur Chronologie des Michelsberger Fundplatzes von Heilbronn-Klingenberg „Schlossberg“, Stadtkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg. Praehistorische Zeitschrift, 91 (2), pp. 225-283. https://doi.org/10.1515/pz-2016-0022

Book Chapter

Diversity in mating and parental sex roles

Herridge EJ, Murray RL, Gwynne DT & Bussiere L (2016) Diversity in mating and parental sex roles. In: Kliman R (ed.) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. Oxford: Elsevier, pp. 453-458. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-800049-6.00154-2

Conference Paper (published)

The REAL corpus: A crowd-sourced Corpus of human generated and evaluated spatial references to real-world urban scenes

Bartie P, Mackaness W, Gkatzia D & Rieser V (2016) The REAL corpus: A crowd-sourced Corpus of human generated and evaluated spatial references to real-world urban scenes. In: Calzolari N, Choukri K, Mazo H, Moreno A, Declerck T T, Goggi S, Grobelnik M, Odijk J, Piperidis S, Maegaard B & Mariani J (eds.) Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2016. 10th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, LREC 2016, Portoroz, Slovenia, 23.05.2016-28.05.2016. Paris: European Language Resources Association (ELRA), pp. 2153-2155. http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2016/pdf/1035_Paper.pdf

Article

Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation

Shipton C, Crowther A, Kourampas N, Prendergast ME, Horton M, Douka K, Schwenninger J, Faulkner P, Quintana-Morales EM, Langley MC, Tibesasa R, Picornell-Gelabert L, Wilmsen EN, Doherty C & Veall M (2016) Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa, 51 (2), pp. 197-233. https://doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1173308

Article

Multi-female group in the southernmost species of Nomascus: field observations in Eastern Cambodia reveal multiple breeding females in a single group of Southern Yellow-Cheeked Crested Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae

Barca B, Vincent C, Soeung K, Nuttall M & Hobson K (2016) Multi-female group in the southernmost species of Nomascus: field observations in Eastern Cambodia reveal multiple breeding females in a single group of Southern Yellow-Cheeked Crested Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae. Asian Primates Journal, 6 (1), pp. 15-19. http://bit.ly/2y89xyk

Article

The end of the world, or just 'goodbye to all that'? Contextualising the red deer heap from Links of Noltland, Westray, within late 3rd-millennium cal BC Orkney

Clarke DV, Sheridan A, Shepherd A, Sharples N, Armour-Chelu M, Hamlet L, Bronk Ramsey C, Dunbar E, Reimer PJ, Marshall P & Whittle A (2016) The end of the world, or just 'goodbye to all that'? Contextualising the red deer heap from Links of Noltland, Westray, within late 3rd-millennium cal BC Orkney. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 146, pp. 57-89. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.146.1226

Conference Paper (published)

An exploratory case study of interactive simulation for teaching Ecology

Ameerbakhsh O, Maharaj S, Hussain A, Paine CET & Taiksi S (2016) An exploratory case study of interactive simulation for teaching Ecology. In: 2016 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training (ITHET). ITHET 2016: 15th International Conference on Information Technology Based Higher Education and Training, Istanbul, Turkey, 08.09.2016-10.09.2016. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ITHET.2016.7760725

Conference Paper (published)

Future perspectives from historical data; addressing the data-gap in Central Africa

Jeffery KJ, White L, Bush E, Moore S, Malhi Y, Lewis S, Dimoto E, Dikangadissi J, Evouna Ondo F, Edzang Ndong J, Ditoughou C, Lehmann D & Abernethy K (2016) Future perspectives from historical data; addressing the data-gap in Central Africa. In: Sist P, Carriere S, Parolin P & Forget P (eds.) 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Montpellier, France, 19.06.2016-23.06.2016. Paris, France: Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, p. 144. http://tropicalbiology.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Proceedings-ATBC2016.pdf

Article

Midlife changes: the Sopot burial ground at Alsónyék

Oross K, Osztás A, Marton T, Köhler K, Gábor Ódor J, Szécsényi-Nagy A, Bánffy E, Alt KW, Bronk Ramsey C, Kromer B, Bayliss A, Hamilton D & Whittle A (2016) Midlife changes: the Sopot burial ground at Alsónyék. Bericht der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission, 94, pp. 151-178.

Book Chapter

Geoarchaeology and Landscape Reconstruction

Innes J & Tipping R (2016) Geoarchaeology and Landscape Reconstruction. In: Waddington C & Bonsall C (eds.) Archaeology and Environment on the North Sea Littoral. A Case Study from Low Hauxley. Bakewell and Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Archaeological Research Services Ltd and Northumberland Wildlife Trust Ltd, pp. 214-252. https://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/archaeology-and-environment-on-the-north-sea-littoral.html

Book Chapter

Catastrophism, Climate Change, Colin Burgess and The Cheviot

Tipping R (2016) Catastrophism, Climate Change, Colin Burgess and The Cheviot. In: Crellin R, Fowler C & Tipping R (eds.) Prehistory without Borders: The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Tyne-Forth Region. Oxford: Oxbow Books. http://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/prehistory-without-borders.html

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Seasonal persistence of faecal indicator organisms in soil following dairy slurry application to land by surface broadcasting and shallow injection

Hodgson CJ, Oliver D, Fish R, Bulmer N, Heathwaite AL, Winter M & Chadwick DR (2016) Seasonal persistence of faecal indicator organisms in soil following dairy slurry application to land by surface broadcasting and shallow injection. Journal of Environmental Management, 183 (1), pp. 325-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2016.08.047

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Settlement duration and materiality: formal chronological models for the development of Barnhouse, a Grooved Ware settlement in Orkney

Richards C, Jones AM, MacSween A, Sheridan A, Dunbar E, Reimer PJ, Bayliss A, Griffiths S & Whittle A (2016) Settlement duration and materiality: formal chronological models for the development of Barnhouse, a Grooved Ware settlement in Orkney. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 82, pp. 193-225. https://doi.org/10.1017/ppr.2016.6

Article

Redox dynamics in the active layer of an Arctic headwater catchment; examining the potential for transfer of dissolved methane from soils to stream water

Street LE, Dean J, Billett M, Baxter R, Dinsmore KJ, Lessels JS, Subke J, Tetzlaff D & Wookey P (2016) Redox dynamics in the active layer of an Arctic headwater catchment; examining the potential for transfer of dissolved methane from soils to stream water. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 121 (11), pp. 2776-2792. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JG003387

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Stable isotope analyses of rock hyrax faecal pellets, hyraceum and associated vegetation in southern Africa: Implications for dietary ecology and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions

Carr AS, Chase BM, Boom A & Medina-Sanchez J (2016) Stable isotope analyses of rock hyrax faecal pellets, hyraceum and associated vegetation in southern Africa: Implications for dietary ecology and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. Journal of Arid Environments, 134, pp. 33-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2016.06.013

Other

Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica V & VI

Pauwels OSG, le Garff B, Ineich I, Carlino P, Melcore I, Boudenga L, Vigna C, Stevart T, Jeffery KJ, Orbell C, Squarcini J, Vande weghe J & White L (2016) Miscellanea Herpetologica Gabonica V & VI. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society, 51 (11), pp. 177-185. http://www.chicagoherp.org/bulletin/51(11).pdf

Article

Yersinia ruckeri isolates recovered from diseased Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in Scotland are more diverse than those from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and represent distinct subpopulations

Ormsby MJ, Caws T, Burchmore R, Wallis T, Verner-Jeffreys DW & Davies RL (2016) Yersinia ruckeri isolates recovered from diseased Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in Scotland are more diverse than those from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) and represent distinct subpopulations. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 82 (19), pp. 5785-5794. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01173-16

Conference Paper (unpublished)

The wild bird trade and African parrots: Past, present and future challenges

Martin R, Hart J, Bernard A, Salumu L, Abani R, Hart T, Maisels F & Strindberg S (2016) The wild bird trade and African parrots: Past, present and future challenges. 14th Pan African Ornithological Congress (PAOC 14)- Global changes: threats and opportunities for birds in Africa, Dakar, Senegal, 16.10.2016-21.10.2016. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x2dyb4ZV8ajjb_11wfNLESyhyisjtn1UhVYBWupp8Io/edit

Article

Environmental issues in Central Africa

Abernethy K, Maisels F & White L (2016) Environmental issues in Central Africa. Annual Review of Environment and Resources, 41 (1), pp. 1-33. http://arjournals.annualreviews.org/eprint/ThBqVdjzNh7Hz8Emx3ud/full/10.1146/annurev-environ-110615-085415; https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-environ-110615-085415

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Consistent limitation of growth by high temperature and low precipitation from range core to southern edge of European beech indicates widespread vulnerability to changing climate

Hacket-Pain AJ, Cavin L, Friend AD & Jump A (2016) Consistent limitation of growth by high temperature and low precipitation from range core to southern edge of European beech indicates widespread vulnerability to changing climate. European Journal of Forest Research, 135 (5), pp. 897-909. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-016-0982-7

Article

Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna

Ripple WJ, Chapron G, Lopez-Bao JV, Durant SM, Macdonald DW, Lindsey PA, Bennett EL, Beschta RL, Bruskotter JT, Campos-Arceiz A, Corlett RT, Darimont CT, Dickman AJ, Dirzo R, Dublin HT, Estes JA, Everatt KT, Galetti M, Goswami VR, Hayward MW, Hedges S, Hoffmann M, Hunter LTB, Kerley GI, Letnic M, Levi T, Maisels F, Morrison JC, Nelson MP, Newsome TM, Painter L, Pringle RM, Sandom CJ, Terborgh J, Treves A, Van Valkenburgh B, Vucetich JA, Wirsing AJ, Wallach AD, Wolf C, Woodroffe R, Young H & Zhang L (2016) Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna. BioScience, 66 (10), pp. 807-812. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biw092