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Biography

Dr Norman Duke (MSc, PhD), mangrove ecologist of more than 40 years standing, a specialist in global mangrove floristics, biogeography, climate change adaptation, vegetation mapping, pollution and coastal habitat condition assessment. Experience gained at the University of Queensland, the Australian Institute of Marine Science, and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. Norm currently leads an active research group on marine tidal wetlands at James Cook University. He conducts research projects and advises on effective management and mitigation of disturbed and damaged tidal wetland ecosystems. He has published more than 190 articles and technical reports, including his authoritative books, ‘Australia’s Mangroves’ published in 2006, and 'New Caledonian Mangroves' in 2023. Norm heads the JCU Mangrove Hub, and MangroveWatch Ltd, a not-for-profit company with a community science partnership program, delivering exciting outreach initiatives for effective monitoring and assessment of healthy mangroves and saltmarsh tidal wetlands (see: www.mangrovewatch.org.au).

Research

Research Interests

mangrove floristics

biogeography

climate change adaptation

vegetation mapping

wetland pollution

coastal habitats

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Carter, A.; McKenna, S.; Rasheed, M.A.; Taylor, H.; van de Wetering, C.; Chartrand, K.; Reason, C.; ...
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Chung, Christine T.Y.; Hope, Pandora; Hutley, Lindsay B.; Brown, Josephine; Duke, Norman C. (2023) '....
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Gauthey, Alice; Backes, Diana; Balland, Jeff; Alam, Iftakharul; Maher, Damien T.; Cernusak, Lucas A....
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He, Ziwen; Feng, Xiao; Chen, Qipian; Li, Liangwei; Li, Sen; Han, Kai; Guo, Zixiao; Wang, Jiayan; Liu...
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Rajan, P.; Duke, N.C.; Mathew, S.; Cherian, E. (2022) 'Bruguiera × rhynchopetala (Rhizophoraceae) ne. Rheedea, 32 (2):109-119. [DOI] ...
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Wang, Zheng-Zhen; Guo, Zi-Xiao; Zhong, Cai-Rong; Lyu, Hao-Min; Li, Xin-Nian; Duke, Norman C.; Shi, S...
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Zimmer, Martin; Ajonina, Gordon N.; Amir, A. Aldrie; Crgagg, Simon M.; Crooks, Stephen; Dahdouh-gueb...
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Duke, Norman Clive; Mackenzie, Jock R.; Canning, Adam; Hutley, Lindsay B.; Bourke, Adam J.; Kovacs, ...
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Wang, Xinfeng; He, Ziwen; Guo, Zixiao; Yang, Ming; Xu, Shaohua; Chen, Qipian; Shao, Shao; Li, Sen; Z...
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Hardesty, Britta Denise; Roman, Lauren; Duke, Norman C.; Mackenzie, Jock R.; Wilcox, Chris (2021) 'A. ...
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Friess, Daniel; Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid; Satyanarayana, Behara; Cannicci, Stefano; Chua, Siew Chin; Du...
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Bergstrom, Dana; Wienecke, Barbara C.; van den Hoff, John; Hughes, Lesley; Lindenmayer, David B.; Ai...
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Zhang, Rufan; Guo, Zixiao; Fang, Lu; Zhong, Cairong; Duke, Norman C.; Shi, Suhua (2021) 'Population . Molecular, 31 (3):...
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Bergstrom, Dana M.; Wienecke, Barbara C.; van der Hoff, John; Hughes, Lesley; Lindenmayer, David; Ai...
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Abhik, Santra; Hope, Pandora; Hendon, Harry H.; Hutley, Lindsay B.; Johnson, Stephanie; Drosdowsky, ...
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Allard, Sarah M.; Costa, Matthew T.; Bulseco, Ashley N.; Helfer, Véronique; Wilkins, Laetitia G.E.; ...
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Duke, N.C. (2020) 'A systematic revision of the vulnerable mangrove genus Pelliciera (Tetrameristace. Blumea, 65 :107-120. [DOI] ...
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Younes, Nicolas; Northfield, Tobin D.; Joyce, Karen E.; Maier, Stefan W.; Duke, Norman C.; Lymburner...
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He, Ziwen; Xu, Shaohua; Zhang, Zhang; Guo, Wuxia; Lyu, Haomin; Zhong, Cairong; Boufford, David E.; D...
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Salmo, Severino G.; Tibbetts, Ian R.; Duke, Norman C. (2019) 'Recolonization of mollusc assemblages . Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 228 . [DOI] ...
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Amir, A. Aldrie; Duke, Norman C. (2019) 'Distinct characteristics of canopy gaps in the subtropical . Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 222 :66-80. [DOI] ...
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He, Ziwen; Li, Xinnian; Yang, Ming; Wang, Xinfeng; Zhong, Cairong; Duke, Norman C.; Shi, Suhua; Wu, ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Field, Colin; Mackenzie, Jock R.; Meynecke, Jan-Olaf; Wood, Apanie L. (2019) 'Rainf. Mar, 7...
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Guo, Zixiao; Li, Xinnian; He, Ziwen; Yang, Yuchen; Wang, Wenqing; Zhong, Cairong; Greenberg, Anthony...
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Harris, R.M.B.; Beaumont, L.J.; Vance, T.R.; Tozer, C.R.; Remenyi, T.A.; Perkins-Kirkpatrick, S.E.; ...
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Duke, N.C.; Kudo, H. (2018) 'Bruguiera × dungarra, a new hybrid between mangrove species B. exarista. Blumea, 63 :279-285. [DOI] ...
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Salmo, Severino G.; Tibbetts, Ian R.; Duke, Norman C. (2018) 'Nekton communities as indicators of ha. Marine and Freshwater Research, 69 (3):477-485. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Kovacs, John M.; Griffiths, Anthony D.; Preece, Luke; Hill, Duncan J. E.; Van Ooste...
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Salmo III, Severino G.; Tibbetts, Ian; Duke, Norman C. (2017) 'Colonization and shift of mollusc ass. Biodiversity and Conservation, 26 (4):865-881. [DOI] ...
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Albert, Simon; Saunders, Megan I.; Roelfsema, Chris M.; Leon, Javier X.; Johnstone, Elizabeth; Macke...
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Yang, Yuchen; Li, Jianfang; Yang, Shuhuan; Li, Xinnian; Fang, Lu; Zhong, Cairong; Duke, Norman C.; Z...
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Xu, Shaohua; He, Ziwen; Zhang, Zhang; Guo, Zixiao; Guo, Wuxia; Lyu, Haomin; Li, Jianfang; Yang, Ming...
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Cooper, W.E.; Kudo, H.; Duke, Norman C. (2016) 'Bruguiera hainesii C.G.Rogers (Rhizophoraceae), an e. Austrobaileya, 9 (4):481-488. ...
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Yang, Yuchen; Duke, Norman C.; Peng, Fangfang; Li, Jianfang; Yang, Shuhuan; Zhong, Cairong; Zhou, Re...
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Li, Xinnian; Duke, Norman C.; Yang, Yuchen; Huang, Lishi; Zhu, Yuxiang; Zhang, Zhang; Zhou, Renchao;...
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Yan, Yu-Bin; Duke, Norm C.; Sun, Mei (2016) 'Comparative analysis of the pattern of population genet. Frontiers in Plant Science, 7 :1-17. [DOI] ...
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Rogers, Kerrylee; Boon, Paul I.; Branigan, Simon; Duke, Norman C.; Field, Colin D.; Fitzsimons, Jame...
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Mackenzie, Jock R.; Duke, Norman C.; Wood, Apanie L. (2016) 'The Shoreline Video Assessment Method (. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 109 (2):751-763. [DOI] ...
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Guo, Zixiao; Huang, Yelin; Chen, Yongmei; Duke, Norman C.; Zhong, Cairong; Shi, Sugua (2016) 'Geneti. Jour, 43...
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Duke, Norman C. (2016) 'Oil spill impacts on mangroves: recommendations for operational planning and. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 109 (2):700-715. [DOI] ...
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Salmo III, Severino G.; Lovelock, Catherine E.; Duke, Norman C. (2014) 'Assessment of vegetation and. Hydrobiologia, 733 (1):85-102. [DOI] ...
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Lo, Eugenia Y.Y.; Duke, Norman C.; Sun, Mei (2014) 'Phylogeographic pattern of Rhizophora (Rhizophor. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14 :1-15. [DOI] ...
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Salmo, Severino G.; Lovelock, Catherine; Duke, Norman C. (2013) 'Vegetation and soil characteristics. Hydrobiologia, 720 (1):1-18. [DOI] ...
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Nguyen, Hai-Hoa ; McAlpine, Clive; Pullar, David; Johansen, Kasper; Duke, Norman C. (2013) 'The rela. 76 :12...
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Giri, C.; Ochieng, E.; Tieszen, L.L.; Zhu, Z.; Singh, A.; Loveland, T.; Masek, J.; Duke, N. (2011) '....
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Duke, N.C.; Ge, X.-J. (2011) 'Bruguiera (Rhizophoraceae) in the Indo-West Pacific: a morphometric as. Blumea, 56 (1):36-48. [DOI] ...
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Warren-Rhodes, Kimberley; Schwarz, Anne-Maree; Boyle, Linda Ng; Albert, Joelle; Agalo, Stephen Suti;...
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Zhou, Renchao; Ling, Shaoping; Zhao, Wenming; Osada, Naoki; Chen, Sufang; Zhang, Meng; He, Ziwen; Ba...
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Polidoro, Beth A.; Carpenter, Kent E.; Collins, Lorna; Duke, Norman C.; Ellison, Aaron M.; Ellison, ...
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Duke, N.C. (2010) 'Overlap of eastern and western mangroves in the South-western Pacific: hybridizat. Blumea, 55 (2):171-188. [DOI] ...
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Salmo, Severino G.; Duke, Norman C. (2010) 'Establishing mollusk colonization and assemblage pattern. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 18 (6):745-754. [DOI] ...
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Bouillon, Steven; Borges, Alberto V.; Castañeda-Moya, Edward; Diele, Karen; Dittmar, Thorsten; Duke,...
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Meynecke, J-O.; Lee, S.Y.; Duke, N.C. (2008) 'Linking spatial metrics and fish catch reveals the imp. Biological Conservation, 141 (4):981-996. [DOI] ...
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Berger, Uta; Rivera-Monroy, Victor H.; Doyle, Thomas W.; Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid; Duke, Norman C.; Fon...
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Gilman, Eric L.; Ellison, Joanna; Duke, Norman C.; Field, Colin (2008) 'Threats to mangroves from cl. Aquatic Botany, 89 (2):237-250. [DOI] ...
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Meynecke, Jan-Olaf; Lee, Shing Yip; Duke, Norman C.; Warnken, Jan (2007) 'Relationships between estu. Bulletin of Marine Scien, 80 (3):773-793. ...
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Jupiter, Stacy D.; Potts, Donald C.; Phinn, Stuart R.; Duke, Norman C. (2007) 'Natural and anthropog. Wetlands Ecology an, 15 (1):51-62. [D ...
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Meynecke, Jan-Olaf; Lee, Shing Yip; Duke, Norman; Warnken, Jan (2006) 'Effect of rainfall as a compo. Estuarine, Coastal and Shel, 69 (3-4):491-504. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Bell, Alicia M.; Pedersen, Dan K.; Roelfsema, Chris M.; Bengston Nash, Susan (2005)...
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Schaffelke, Britta; Mellors, Jane; Duke, Norman C. (2005) 'Water quality in the Great Barrier Reef r. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51 (1-4):279-296. [DOI] ...
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Bell, Alicia M.; Duke, Norman C. (2005) 'Effects of Photosystem II-inhibiting herbicides on mangrove. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51 (1-4):297-307. [DOI] ...
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McMahon, Kathryn; Bengston-Nash, Susan; Eaglesham, Geoff; Müller, Jochen F.; Duke, Norman C.; Winder...
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Duke, Norman; Watkinson, Andrew J. (2002) 'Chlorophyll-deficient propagules of Avicennia marina and . Marine Pollution Bulletin, 44 (11):1269-1276. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C. (2002) 'Sustained high levels of foliar herbivory of the mangrove Rhizophora stylosa. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 10 (5):403-419. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Lo, Eugenia Yuk Ying; Sun, Mei (2002) 'Global distribution and genetic discontinuit. Trees, 16 (2):65-79. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C. (2001) 'Gap creation and regenerative processes driving diversity and structure of m. Wetlands Ecology and Management, 9 (3):257-269. [DOI] ...
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Allen, James A.; Krauss, Ken W.; Duke, Norman C.; Herbst, Derral R.; Björkman, Olle; Shih, Connie (2...
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Ramsay, Michelle A.; Swannell, Richard P.J.; Shipton, Warren A.; Duke, Norman C.; Hill, Russell T. (...
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Burns, K.A.; Codi, S.; Duke, N.C. (2000) 'Gladstone, Australia field studies: weathering and degrada. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 41 (7-12):392-402. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Burns, Kathryn A.; Swannell, Richard P.J.; Dalhaus, Otto; Rupp, Roland J. (2000) 'D. ...
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Burns, K.A.; Cody, S.; Swannell, R.J.P.; Duke, N.C. (1999) 'Assessing the oil degradation potential . 3 (2):67-83. [DOI] ...
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Burns, Kathy; Codi, Susan; Pratt, Catherine; Duke, Norman (1999) 'Weathering of hydrocarbons in mang. Organic Geochemistry, 30 :1273-1286. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C.; Ellison, J.C.; Burns, K.A. (1998) 'Surveys of oil spill incidents affecting mangrove hab. 38 (2):646-654. ...
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Duke, Norman; Ball, Marilyn; Ellison, Joanna (1998) 'Factors influencing biodiversity and distributi. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 7 (1):27-47. ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Benzie, John A.H.; Goodall, John A.; Ballment, Elizabeth R. (1998) 'Genetic structu. 52 (6):1612-1...
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Duke, N.C.; Burns, K.A.; Dalhaus, O. (1998) 'Effects of oils and dispersed-oils on mangrove seedling. 38 (2):631-636. ...
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Duke, N.C.; Burns, K.A.; Ellison, J.C.; Rupp, R.J.; Dalhaus, O. (1998) 'Effects of oil and dispersed. 38 (2):637-645. ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Pinzón, Zulelka S.; Prada, Martha C. (1997) 'Large scale damage to mangrove forests. Biotropica, 29 (1):2-14. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C. (1995) 'Genetic diversity, distributional barriers and rafting continents - more tho. Hydrobiologia, 295 (1):167-181. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C. (1994) 'A mangrove hybrid, Sonneratia x urama (Sonneratiaceae) from northern Austral. Australian Systematic Botany, 7 (5):521-526. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Pinzon, Zuleika S.; Prada, Martha C. (1994) 'Los manglares / The swamps'. 8 (2):80-98. ...
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Duke, Norman C.; Pinzón M., Zuleika S. (1992) 'Aging Rhizophora seedlings from leaf scar nodes: a te. Biotropica, 24 (2 Part A):173-186. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C. (1991) 'A systematic revision of the mangrove genus Avicennia (Avicenniaceae) in Australa. Australian Systematic Botany, 4 (2):299-324. [DOI] ...
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Duke, Norman (1991) 'Nypa in the mangroves of Central America: introduced or relict?'. Principes, 35 (3):127-132. ...
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Duke, N.C. (1990) 'Phenological trends with latitude in the mangrove tree Avicennia marina'. Journal of Ecology, 78 (1):113-133. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C. (1990) 'Morphological variation in the mangrove genus Avicennia in Australasia: systemati. Australian Systematic Botany, 3 (2):221-239. [DOI] ...
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Robertson, Alistar I.; Duke, Norman C. (1990) 'Recruitment, growth and residence time of fishes in a. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 31 (5):723-743. [DOI] ...
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Robertson, A.I.; Duke, N.C. (1990) 'Mangrove fish communities in tropical Queensland, Australia: spa. Marine Biology, 104 (3):369-379. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C. (1988) 'Phenologies and litter fall of two mangrove trees, Sonneratia alba Sm. and S. cas. Australian Journal of Botany, 36 (4):473-482. ...
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Duke, Norman (1988) 'An endemic mangrove species, Avicennia integra sp. nov. (Avicenniaceae), in nor. Australian Systematic Botany, 1 (2):177-180. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C.; Jackes, Betsy R. (1987) 'A systematic revision of the mangrove genus Sonneratia (Sonnera. Blumea, 32 (2):277-302. ...
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Smith, Thomas J. III; Duke, Norman C. (1987) 'Physical determinants of inter-estuary variation in ma. Journal of Biogeography, 14 (1):9-19. [DOI] ...
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Robertson, A.I.; Duke, N.C. (1987) 'Mangroves as nursery sites: comparisons of the abundance and spe. Marine Biology, 96 (2):193-205. [DOI] ...
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Robertson, A.I.; Duke, N.C. (1987) 'Insect herbivory on mangrove leaves in North Queensland'. 12 (1):1-7. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C. (1984) 'A mangrove hybrid, Sonneratia X gulngai (Sonneratiaceae), from north-eastern Aust. Austrobaileya, 2 (1):103-105. ...
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Poovachiranon, Sombat; Boto, Kevin; Duke, Norman (1984) 'Food preference studies and ingestion rate . The Journal of Experimental Biology, 98 (1-2):129-140. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C.; Bunt, J.S.; Williams, W.T. (1984) 'Observations on the floral and vegetative phenologies. Australian Journal of Botany, 32 (1):87-99. ...
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Bunt, J.S.; Williams, W.T.; Duke, N.C. (1982) 'Mangrove distributions in north-east Australia'. Journal of Biogeography, 9 (2):111-120. [DOI] ...
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Duke, N.C.; Birch, W.R.; Williams, W.T. (1981) 'Growth rings and rainfall correlations in a mangrove. Australian Journal of Botany, 29 (2):135-142. ...
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Williams, W.T.; Bunt, J.S.; Duke, N.C. (1981) 'Mangrove litter fall in north eastern Australia. 2. P. Australian Journal of Botany, 29 (5):555-563. ...
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Primack, Richard B.; Duke, Norman C.; Tomlinson, P.B. (1981) 'Floral morphology in relation to polli. Austrobaileya, 1 (4):346-355. ...
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Duke, N.C.; Bunt, J.S.; Williams, W.T. (1981) 'Mangrove litter fall in north-eastern Australia. 1. A. Australian Journal of Botany, 29 (5):547-553. ...
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Duke, N.C.; Bunt, J.S. (1979) 'The genus Rhizophora (Rhizophoraceae) in north-eastern Australia'. Australian Journal of Botany, 27 (5):657-678. ...
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Tomlinson, P.B.; Bunt, J.S; Primack, R.B.; Duke, N.C. (1978) 'Lumnitzera rosea (Combretaceae) - its . Arnold Arboretum. Journal, 59 :342-351. ...
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