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Overview

Margaret A. Brock is affiliated with the University of New England in Australia and has contributed to the field of Environmental Science with a focus on multiple subfields, including Ecology, Soil Science, Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, and Clinical Psychology.

Key research topics in their work include:

  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy

Margaret A. Brock has published research in various academic venues, particularly:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Ecological Management & Restoration
  • Personal Relationships

Their recent papers include:

  • Scoping Study for the Narran Lakes and Lower Balonne Floodplain Management Study, 2023, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Lagoon of Islands, Tasmania: Ecosystem response to dam wall removal, 2021, Ecological Management & Restoration
  • The effects of increasing salinity on ecosystem function, resilience and diversity, 2023, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Distal sibling grief: Exploring emotional affect and salience of listener behaviors in stories of sibling death, 2023, Personal Relationships

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Brock include:

  • Carolyn Maxwell
  • Peter A. Tyler
  • Peter Davies
  • David J. Graddon
  • Sarah Blundy

Best Publications

  • How do depth, duration and frequency of flooding influence the establishment of wetland plant communities?

    Michelle T. Casanova;Margaret A. Brock

  • Effects of increasing salinity on freshwater ecosystems in Australia

    D. L Nielsen;M. A. Brock;G. N. Rees;D. S. Baldwin

  • Drought and aquatic community resilience: the role of eggs and seeds in sediments of temporary wetlands

    M. A. Brock;Daryl L. Nielsen;Russell J. Shiel;John D. Green

  • Flooding, soil seed bank dynamics and vegetation resilience of a hydrologically variable desert floodplain

    Samantha J. Capon;Margaret A. Brock

  • Changes in biotic communities developing from freshwater wetland sediments under experimental salinity and water regimes

    Margaret A. Brock;Daryl L. Nielsen;Katharine Crosslé

  • Modified water regime and salinity as a consequence of climate change: prospects for wetlands of Southern Australia.

    Daryl L. Nielsen;Daryl L. Nielsen;Margaret A. Brock

  • Ecological and evolutionary trends in wetlands: Evidence from seeds and seed banks in New South Wales, Australia and New Jersey, USA

    Mary A. Leck;Margaret A. Brock

  • The effects of salinity on aquatic plant germination and zooplankton hatching from two wetland sediments

    Daryl L. Nielsen;Margaret A. Brock;Katharine Crosslé;Ken Harris

  • Plant reproduction in temporary wetlands: the effects of seasonal timing, depth, and duration of flooding

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  • The regeneration potential of the seed bank of an ephemeral floodplain in South Africa

    Margaret A Brock;K.H Rogers

  • Persistence of seed banks in Australian temporary wetlands

    Margaret A. Brock

  • Charophyte germination and establishment from the seed bank of an Australian temporary lake

    Michelle T. Casanova;Margaret A. Brock

  • Drain it, dam it: alteration of water regime in shallow wetlands on the New England Tableland of New South Wales, Australia

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  • The composition of aquatic communities in saline wetlands in Western Australia

    Margaret A. Brock;R. J. Shiel

  • How do water regime and clipping influence wetland plant establishment from seed banks and subsequent reproduction

    Katharine Crosslé;Margaret A Brock

  • Biology of the salinity tolerant genus Ruppia L. in saline lakes in South Australia II. Population ecology and reproductive biology

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  • Biology of the salinity tolerant genus Ruppia L. in saline lakes in South Australia I. Morphological variation within and between species and ecophysiology

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  • CAN OOSPORE GERMINATION PATTERNS EXPLAIN CHAROPHYTE DISTRIBUTION IN PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY WETLANDS

    Michelle T. Casanova;Margaret A. Brock

  • Does toxic Microcystis aeruginosa affect aquatic plant establishment

    Michelle T. Casanova;Michael D. Burch;Margaret A. Brock;Peter M. Bond

  • Life Histories of Charophytes from Permanent and Temporary Wetlands in Eastern Australia

    Michelle T. Casanova;Margaret A. Brock

  • The ecology of halophytes in the south-east of South Australia

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  • Seed banks in arid wetlands with contrasting flooding, salinity and turbidity regimes

    John L. Porter;Richard T. Kingsford;Margaret A. Brock

  • The impact of salinity pulses on the emergence of plant and zooplankton from wetland seed and egg banks.

    Daryl L. Nielsen;Margaret A. Brock;Rochelle Petrie;Katharine Crosslé

  • Mechanisms for maintaining persistent populations of Myriophyllum variifolium J. Hooker in a fluctuating shallow Australian lake

    Margaret A. Brock

  • Disturbance of plant communities dependent on desert rivers

    Margaret A Brock;Samantha J Capon;John L Porter

  • From fresh to saline: a comparison of zooplankton and plant communities developing under a gradient of salinity with communities developing under constant salinity levels

    Daryl L. Nielsen;Margaret A. Brock;Matthew Vogel;Rochelle Petrie

  • The Ups and Downs of Life on the Edge: The Influence of Water Level Fluctuations on Biomass Allocation in two Contrasting Aquatic Plants

    R. Geoff. B. Smith;Margaret A. Brock

  • Charophyte occurrence, seed banks and establishment in farm dams in New South Wales

    Michelle T. Casanova;Margaret A. Brock

  • Coexistence of Juncus articulatus L. and Glyceria australis C.E. Hubb. in a temporary shallow wetland in Australia.

    R. Geoffrey;B. Smith;Margaret A. Brock

  • Farm ponds in New South Wales, Australia: relationship between macrophyte and phytoplankton abundances

    Michelle T. Casanova;Annabel Douglas-Hill;Margaret A. Brock;Monika Muschal

Frequent Co-Authors

Darren S. Baldwin
Darren S. Baldwin Charles Sturt University
Fran Sheldon
Fran Sheldon Griffith University
Martin C. Thoms
Martin C. Thoms University of New England
Russell J. Shiel
Russell J. Shiel University of Adelaide
Richard T. Kingsford
Richard T. Kingsford University of New South Wales

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