About me
Paul is the Professor of Marine Ecology in the School of Natural Sciences and Director of the Centre for Marine Ecosystems Research, with 30 year¹s experience working in applied marine science. He has worked in the Government sector in Australia and the USA and on some of the major marine restoration projects in Australia and overseas, including the Peel-Harvey Management Programme, the Boston Harbor Cleanup Programme and the Perth Coastal Waters Study. His research focuses mainly on the ecology and management of seagrass ecosystems.
Hobbies
Read, music and diving.
Scientific interests
His research is based mostly on the ecology and management of phanerogamic ecosystems.
Projects
Publications
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(2017). Impact of eutrophication on carbon storage in seagrass meadows.
AMSA 2017 Conference Handbook
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(2017). Global patterns in mangrove soil carbon stocks and losses.
Nature Climate Change, 7
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(2017). Response of the seagrass Halophila ovalis to altered light quality in a simulated dredge plume.
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 121
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(2017). Seagrass Halophila ovalis is affected by light quality across different life history stages.
Marine Ecology Progress Series, 572
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(2017). Assessing the risk of carbon dioxide emissions from blue carbon ecosystems.
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 15