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Overview

Ian P. Prosser is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research spans several areas within environmental and engineering sciences, particularly focusing on hydrology and water management.

The scientist's recent publication record includes the paper titled Adapting Water Management to Climate Change in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia, published in 2021 in the journal Water. This work has gathered significant attention with multiple citations.

Prosser's research contributions cover multiple main fields of study:

  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Their work also integrates several subfields within these domains:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Ecology

Key research topics addressed by Prosser include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport

Several frequent co-authors have collaborated with Prosser on research projects and papers, including:

  • Francis H. S. Chiew
  • Mark Stafford-Smith
  • Glen Walker

The primary venues where Prosser has published include:

  • Water

Best Publications

  • Large-scale patterns of erosion and sediment transport in river networks, with examples from Australia

    Ian P. Prosser;Ian D. Rutherfurd;Jon M. Olley;William J. Young

  • The effect of wildfire on runoff and erosion in native Eucalyptus forest

    Ian P. Prosser;Lisa Williams

  • Sediment transport capacity relations for overland flow

    Ian P. Prosser;Paul Rustomji

  • Before and after riparian management: sediment and nutrient exports from a small agricultural catchment, Western Australia

    Lucy A. McKergow;David M. Weaver;Ian P. Prosser;Rodger B. Grayson

  • Corrigendum to: Large-scale patterns of erosion and sediment transport in river networks, with examples from Australia

    Ian P. Prosser;Ian D. Rutherfurd;Jon M. Olley;William J. Young

  • Modelling sediment delivery ratio over the Murray Darling Basin

    Hua Lu;Hua Lu;C.J. Moran;Ian P. Prosser

  • Predicting sheetwash and rill erosion over the Australian continent

    Hua Lu;Ian P. Prosser;Chris J. Moran;John C. Gallant

  • Sources of sediment to the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

    Lucy A. McKergow;Ian P. Prosser;Andrew O. Hughes;Jon Brodie

  • Flow resistance and sediment transport by concentrated overland flow in a grassland valley

    Ian P. Prosser;William E. Dietrich;Janelle Stevenson

  • Influence of invasive macrophytes on channel morphology and hydrology in an open tropical lowland stream, and potential control by riparian shading.

    S. E. Bunn;P. M. Davies;D. M. Kellaway;I. P. Prosser

  • Sources of sediment and nutrient exports to the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area

    Jon E. Brodie;Lucy A. McKergow;Ian P. Prosser;Miles Furnas

  • Gully formation and the role of valley-floor vegetation, southeastern Australia

    Ian P. Prosser;Chris J. Slade

  • Predicting the spatial patterns of hillslope sediment delivery to river channels in the Murrumbidgee catchment, Australia

    Gert Verstraeten;Ian P. Prosser;Peter Fogarty

  • Modelling and testing spatially distributed sediment budgets to relate erosion processes to sediment yields

    Scott N. Wilkinson;Ian P. Prosser;Paul Rustomji;Arthur M. Read

  • Holocene valley aggradation and gully erosion in headwater catchments, south-eastern highlands of Australia

    Ian P. Prosser;John Chappell;Richard Gillespie

  • Bank erosion of an incised upland channel by subaerial processes: Tasmania, Australia

    Ian P. Prosser;Andrew O. Hughes;Ian D. Rutherfurd

  • Predicting the Topographic Limits to a Gully Network Using a Digital Terrain Model and Process Thresholds

    Ian P. Prosser;Bruce Abernethy

  • Prediction of sheet and rill erosion over the Australian continent, incorporating monthly soil loss distribution

    H Lu;J Gallant;I P Prosser;C Moran

  • History and processes of gully initiation and development in eastern Australia

    I.P Prosser;S.J Winchester

  • Field Experiments on Erosion by Overland Flow and Their Implication for a Digital Terrain Model of Channel Initiation

    Ian P. Prosser;William E. Dietrich

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris Moran
Chris Moran Curtin University
Rodger B. Grayson
Rodger B. Grayson University of Melbourne
Jon Olley
Jon Olley Griffith University
Jon Brodie
Jon Brodie James Cook University
Peter Wallbrink
Peter Wallbrink Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Stuart E. Bunn
Stuart E. Bunn Griffith University
Simon Linke
Simon Linke CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
Anthony J. Jakeman
Anthony J. Jakeman Australian National University
Brett A. Bryan
Brett A. Bryan Deakin University
Francis H. S. Chiew
Francis H. S. Chiew Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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