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Kris French

Position:   Associate Professor
Room:   35:G15
Phone No:   +61 2 4221 3655
Email:   kris@uow.edu.au
Lab Phone:   +(61) 2 4221 3436
     
     

Manager of the Janet Cosh Herbarium.

 

 
     

Research Interests

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Weed Ecology
 
Urban Ecology
     
 
Endangered Species
 
Forest Ecology

 

Representative Publications

French, K And Eardley, K. (1997) The impact of weed infestations on litter invertebrates in coastal vegetation. In: Frontiers in Ecology. (Eds: N Klomp and I Lunt) Elsevier Science, London.

French, K. Callaghan, B and Hill, S.(2000) Classifying endangered vegetation communities: A case study of Cumberland Plain Woodlands. Pacific Conservation Biology 6, 120-129.

French, K. and Major, R. (2001) The effect of an exotic Acacia (Fabaceae) on ant assemblages in South African fynbos.. Austral Ecology.26, 303-10.

Meades, L., Rodgerson, L, York, A. and French, K. (2002) Assessment of the diversity and abundance of terrestrial mangrove arthropods in southern new south wales, Australia. Austral Ecol. 27,451-458.

Baker, J, French K. and Whelan R. (2002) The edge effect and ecotonal species: Bird communities across a natural edge in south-eastern Australia. Ecology in press

Hill S and French, K. (2002) The response of the soil seedbank in Cumberland Plain Woodlands to fire. Austral Ecology. in press.

Searchable Publication List

 

Current Students

On my Research Pages - click the links above.

 

Suggested Topics for Future Students

On my Research Pages - click the links above.

See Also the Honours Topics Page

 

Abbreviated CV

Academic Degrees

BSc, Syd Uni 1984
PhD, Monash 1989

 

Academic and Research Appointments

1984-1988 Demonstrator, Monash University

1989 Tutor, Monash University

1989-1992 Research Fellow, Macquarie University

1993 - 1998 Lecturer, University of Wollongong

1998- 2003 Senior Lecturer, University of Wollongong

2003 - Associate Professor, University of Wollongong

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

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