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1989 M. Pietrusewsky M. Pietrusewsky. A study of skeletal and dental remains from Watom Island and comparisons with other Lapita people. Records of the Australian Museum 41: 235-292.
The teeth, slightly to moderately worn, are small, caries free and exhibit periodontal disease. ...
1901 Alfred J. North Alfred J. North. The destruction of native birds in New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 17-21.
Year 1901 Journal Records of the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract During a visit ...
2004 Ross Knowles; Michael Mahony; Jan Armstrong; Stephen Donnellan Ross Knowles; Michael Mahony; Jan Armstrong; Stephen Donnellan. Systematics of sphagnum frogs of the genus Philoria (Anura: Myobatrachidae) in eastern Australia, with the description of two new species. Records of the Australian Museum 56: 57-74.
were at an early stage of development were of two types: foaming egg masses, and nests containing a non-foaming ...
1964 Gilbert P. Whitley Gilbert P. Whitley. Fishes from the Coral Sea and the Swain Reefs. Records of the Australian Museum 26: 145-195.
and reefs in or near the Coral Sea to the east of Queensland are very remote and few zoologists have visited ... are described or figured in this paper in association with the 577 fishes obtained during the brief visit ...
1959 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Cave art of the Conjola District New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 191-202.
Higgins, and this enabled Robert Etheridge, jun., then Director of the Australian Museum, to visit the ... Claydon had visited these shelters in 1938 and had sent to the Museum a series of six tracings of various ...
1917 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. Palaeontologia Novae Cambriae Meridionalis—occasional descriptions of New South Wales fossils—No. 6. Records of the Australian Museum 11: 219-226.
In 1903 I visited the locality and found the surroundiug spoil heaps in a great measure composed of a ...
2007 Jim Specht; Glenn R. Summerhayes Jim Specht; Glenn R. Summerhayes. Archaeological Studies of the Middle and Late Holocene, Papua New Guinea. Part II. The Boduna Island (FEA) Lapita site. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum (online) 20: 51-103.
of land elsewhere for gardening, and might have been used only intermittently by local residents or visiting ...
1942 Martin F. Glaessner Martin F. Glaessner. The occurrence of the New Guinea Turtle (Carettochelys) in the Miocene of Papua. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 106-109.
The writer visited the locality in May, 1941. ...
2004 Thomas A. Munroe; Sean B. Menke Thomas A. Munroe; Sean B. Menke. Two new soleid flatfishes (Pleuronectiformes: Soleidae: Soleichthys) from Australian waters, with a re-description of Soleichthys microcephalus (Günther). Records of the Australian Museum 56: 247-258.
waters off New South Wales, Australia, is re-described based on examination of a syntype and additional non-type ...
1913 Dene B. Fry Dene B. Fry. On the status of Chelonia depressa, Garman. Records of the Australian Museum 10: 159-186.
It is natural that three of these, which occasionally visit the European coasts, should have been known ...
1914 William Anderson William Anderson. Note on the occurrence of the sand-rock containing bones of extinct species of marsupials (Emu, Kangaroo, Wombat, etc.,) on King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania. Records of the Australian Museum 10: 275-284.
1914 Journal Records of the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract During a recent visit ...
2012 Michael Batley; Terry F. Houston Michael Batley; Terry F. Houston. Revision of the Australian bee genus Trichocolletes Cockerell (Hymenoptera: Colletidae: Paracolletini). Records of the Australian Museum 64: 1-50.
Keys to species are provided for both sexes, as are distribution maps and a summary of recorded floral visitation ...
1941 T. Harvey Johnston; P. M. Mawson T. Harvey Johnston; P. M. Mawson. Some parasitic nematodes in the collection of the Australian Museum. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 9-16.
Troughton while visiting South Australia on a collecting trip on behalf of the Museum. ...
1901 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Additions to the fish-fauna of Lord Howe Island, No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 36-47.
Frank Farnell, Honorary Visiting Magistrate to the island. ...
1896 F. A. A. Skuse F. A. A. Skuse. Description of a Dapanoptera from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 2: 106-110.
Professor Bell, a celebrated authority on British Crustacea, visiting   Download Complete Work ...
1981 R. M. McDowall; R. S. Frankenberg R. M. McDowall; R. S. Frankenberg. The galaxiid fishes of Australia (Pisces: Galaxiidae). Records of the Australian Museum 33: 443-605.
Some species are free-ranging in pools and lakes. ...
1941 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Two pebble industry sites of Hoabinhien I type on the north coast of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 21-26.
Moreover, it appears probable that neither site has been visited previously by collectors. ...
1947 Joyce K. Allan Joyce K. Allan. Nudibranchia from the Clarence River Heads, north coast, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 433-463.
Australian Museum Abstract In June, 1941, the Clarence River Heads, north coast of New South Wales, were visited ...
1897 T. Whitelegge T. Whitelegge. On Stichopus mollis, Hutton. Records of the Australian Museum 3: 50-.
Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract [No abstract given, the work begins as follows] During a recent visit ...
1916 Alfred J. North Alfred J. North. The birds of Coolabah and Brewarrina, north-western New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 11: 121-162.
we except a small gilguy or soak here and there, but which had entirely dried up at the time of my visit ...
1953 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. A circumcision ceremony and stone arrangement on Groote Eylandt. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 97-103.
I witnessed this ceremony from beginning to end, and visited a group of cave paintings known as Jundurruna ...
1930 Arthur A. Livingstone Arthur A. Livingstone. On some new and little-known Australian asteroids. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 15-24.
Clark's time was short when he visited the Australian Museum in November of 1929, he did not have an ...
1995 J. K. Lowry; H. E. Stoddart J. K. Lowry; H. E. Stoddart. The Amphipoda (Crustacea) of Madang Lagoon: Lysianassidae, Opisidae, Uristidae, Wandinidae and Stegocephalidae. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 22: 97-174.
Three free-living species (Paralysianopsis padoz, Parawaldeckia lowryi Myers, 1985 and Pseudambasia acuticaudata ...
1943 W. Boardman W. Boardman. On a collection of Oligochaeta from the Jenolan Caves District, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 168-178.
Michaelsen, who visited the area in the summer of 1905, secured a single example of a Notoscolex, but ...
1991 J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Part 1. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 13: 1-417.
handbook for the identification of gammaridean amphipods to generic level through the use of artificial (non-phylogenetic ...
1930 Ellis Le G. Troughton Ellis Le G. Troughton. A new species and sub-species of fruit-bats (Pteropus) from the Santa Cruz Group. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 1-4.
La Pérouse's two ships, great zoological interest attaches to the fateful spot owing to the visitation ...
1929 C. Anderson C. Anderson. Palaeontological notes no. 1. Macropus titan Owen and Thylacoleo carnifex Owen. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 35-49.
On a recent visit to the Wellington Caves, New South Wales, a well known depository of fossil marsupials ...
1913 W. J. Rainbow W. J. Rainbow. Arachnida from the Solomon Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 10: 1-16.
Froggatt paid a flying visit to this interesting archipelago, and while there collected such Arachnida ...
1991 J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Part 2. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 13: 419-866.
handbook for the identification of gammaridean amphipods to generic level through the use of artificial (non-phylogenetic ...
1906 Alfred J. North Alfred J. North. On two early Australian ornithologists. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 121-128.
and others in an exploring expedition up the Hunter and Paterson Rivers, the latter previous to the visit ...
1906 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Descriptions of and notes on some Australian and Tasmanian fishes. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 194-210.
I paid almost daily visits to the Melbourne Fish Markets and also collected on the coast, principally ...
1953 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. The snake-woman, Jiningbirna. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 105-110.
the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract This site was recorded in 1948, when I visited ...
1897 W. J. Rainbow W. J. Rainbow. The insect fauna of Funafuti. IV. The insect fauna. Australian Museum Memoir 3: 89-104.
" The eleven species of moths taken by Woodford during his visit to the Gilbert Islands in 1884 ...
1889 A. S. Olliff A. S. Olliff. The insect fauna of Lord Howe Island. Australian Museum Memoir 2: 77-98.
Etheridge's party, which visited the island, at the instance of the Trustees of that Institution ...
1937 T. Iredale T. Iredale. Notes on neozelanic deepwater marine Mollusca. Records of the Australian Museum 20: 103-107.
"Kalingo", regularly visiting the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand, has brought ...
1961 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. The rock-engravings of Depuch Island, north-west Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 25: 121-148.
No natives were seen, but fireplaces and newly-broken pieces of basalt proved that they visited the island ...
1956 Gilbert P. Whitley Gilbert P. Whitley. Fishes from inland New Guinea. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 23-30.
Ellis Le Geyt Troughton and Norman Camps, of the Australian Museum, visited inland New Guinea and secured ...
2002 Geoff Williams Geoff Williams. A taxonomic and biogeographic review of the invertebrates of the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves of Australia (CERRA) World Heritage Area, and adjacent regions. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 16: 1-208.
woodlands, shrub, heath and swamp complexes, and associated freshwater ecosystems, sustain distinctive non-rainforest ...
1899 Charles Hedley Charles Hedley. The Mollusca of Funafuti. (Supplement). Australian Museum Memoir 3: 547-565.
Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract In the year 1897, a second, and in 1898, a third expedition visited ...
1950 Harold O. Fletcher Harold O. Fletcher. Trilobites from the Silurian of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 22: 220-233.
The author visited the locality later and collected additional specimens of all the described species ...
1899 Charles Hedley Charles Hedley. XVII. The Mollusca. Part I. Gasteropoda. Australian Museum Memoir 3: 395-488.
Graeffe, who visited most of the atolls in the interest of the Godeffroy Museum. ...
1935 Ellis Le G. Troughton Ellis Le G. Troughton. A new genus and species of Giant Rat from the Solomons. Records of the Australian Museum 19: 259-262.
During a visit to the Museum early in 1934, Father Poncelet made enquiries regarding collecting possibilities ...
1899 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis". Australian Museum Memoir 4: 3-128.
The only observations made in our coastal waters for scientific purposes have resulted from the visits ...
1976 J. Broadbent; S. Clark J. Broadbent; S. Clark. A Faunal Survey of East Australian Rainforests. Studies by the Australian Museum in Mid-eastern and North-eastern Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Published by the Australian Museum, Sydney 0: 1-132.
The recreational value of rainforests can be gauged from the estimate that some 59,000 people visited ...
1991 G. H. Pyke; P. J. O'Connor G. H. Pyke; P. J. O'Connor. Wildlife conservation in the south-east forests of New South Wales. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 5: 1-37.
There should therefore be reservation of some areas essentially free from the effects of logging and ...