Dr Scotte Wedderburn

Dr Scotte Wedderburn
 Position Int Grant-Funded Researcher A
 Org Unit Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
 Email scotte.wedderburn@adelaide.edu.au
 Telephone +61 8 8313 5690
 Location Floor/Room 123B ,  Benham ,   North Terrace

  • Qualifications

    1998     Bachelor of Applied Science (Natural Resources Management)     The 成人大片

    2000     Bachelor of Science (Honours)     The Univeristy of Adelaide

    2009     Doctor of Philosophy (Environmental Biology)     The 成人大片

  • Publications

    Wedderburn SD, Walker KF & Zampatti BP (2007). Habitat separation of Craterocephalus (Atherinidae) species and populations in off-channel areas of the lower River Murray, Australia. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 16: 442–449.

    Hammer M & Wedderburn S (2008). The threatened Murray hardyhead: natural history and captive rearing. Fishes of Sahul 22: 390–399.

    Wedderburn SD & Walker KF (2008). Osmoregulation in populations of an endangered hardyhead (Atherinidae: Craterocephalus fluviatilis McCulloch, 1912) from different salinity regimes. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 17: 653–658.

    Wedderburn SD, Walker KF & Zampatti BP (2008). Salinity may cause fragmentation of hardyhead (Teleostei: Atherinidae) populations in the River Murray, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 59: 254–258.

    Adams M, Wedderburn SD, Unmack PJ, Hammer MP  & Johnson JB (2011). Use of congeneric assessment to reveal the linked genetic histories of two threatened fishes in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia. Conservation Biology 25: 767–776.

    Wedderburn SD, Hammer MP & Bice CM (2012). Shifts in small-bodied fish assemblages resulting from drought-induced water level recession in terminating lakes of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia. Hydrobiologia 691: 35–46.

    Ellis IM, Stoessel D, Hammer MP, Wedderburn SD, Suitor L & Hall A (2013). Conservation of an inauspicious endangered freshwater fish, Murray hardyhead (Craterocephalus fluviatilis), during drought and competing water demands in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 64: 792–806.

    Wedderburn SD, Hillyard KA & Shiel RJ (2013). Zooplankton response to flooding of a drought refuge and implications for the endangered fish species Craterocephalus fluviatilis cohabiting with alien Gambusia holbrooki. Aquatic Ecology 47: 263–275.

    Wedderburn SD, Barnes TC & Hillyard KA (2014). Shifts in fish assemblages indicate failed recovery of threatened species following prolonged drought in terminating lakes of the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia. Hydrobiologia: 730:179–190.

    Wedderburn SD, Bice CM & Barnes TC (2014). Prey selection and diet overlap of native golden perch and alien redfin perch under contrasting hydrological conditions. Australian Journal of Zoology 62:374–381.

    Shaw JLA, Clarke LJ, Wedderburn SD, Barnes TC, Weyrich LS  & Cooper A (2016). Comparison of environmental DNA metabarcoding and conventional fish survey methods in a river system. Biological Conservation 197:131–138.

    Wedderburn SD, Bailey CP, Delean S & Paton DC (2016). Population and osmoregulatory responses of a euryhaline fish to extreme salinity fluctuations in coastal lagoons of the Coorong, Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 168:50–57.

    Wedderburn SD & Barnes TC (2016). Piscivory by alien redfin perch (Perca fluviatilis) begins earlier than anticipated in two contrasting habitats of Lake Alexandrina, South Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 64: 1–7.

    Wedderburn SD, Hammer MP, Bice CM, Lloyd LN, Whiterod NS & Zampatti BP (2017). Flow regulation simplifies a lowland fish assemblage in the Lower River Murray, South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 141: 169–192.

    Halliday BT, Wedderburn SD, Barton JL & Lester, RE (2018). Restructuring of littoral fish assemblages after drought differs in two lakes at the terminus of a heavily regulated river. River Research and Applications 34: 338–347.

    Wedderburn SD (2018). Multi-species monitoring of rare wetland fishes should account for imperfect detection of sampling devices. Wetlands Ecology and Management 26: 1107–1120.

    Wedderburn SD, Whiterod NS, Barnes TC & Shiel RJ (2020). Ecological aspects related to reintroductions to avert the extirpation of a freshwater fish from a large floodplain river. Aquatic Ecology 54: 281–294.

    Thiele S, Adams M, Hammer M, Wedderburn S, Whiterod NS, Unmack PJ, Sasaki M, Luciano & Beheregaray LB (2020). Range-wide population genetics study informs on conservation translocations and reintroductions for the endangered Murray hardyhead (Craterocephalus fluviatilis). Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 30: 1959–1974.

    Wedderburn SD, Whiterod NS & Vilizzi L (2022). Occupancy modelling confirms the first extirpation of a freshwater fish from one of the world's largest river systems. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 32: 258–268.

    Marshall IR, Brauer CJ, Wedderburn SD, Whiterod NS, Hammer MP, Barnes TC, Attard CRM, Möller LM, Beheregaray LB (2022). Longitudinal monitoring of neutral and adaptive genomic diversity in a reintroduction. Conservation Biology 36: e13889.

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