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1902 T. Whitelegge T. Whitelegge. Notes on Lendenfeld’s types described in the catalogue of sponges in the Australian Museum. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 274-288.
Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract A few instances will serve to illustrate this point ...
2019 Chris A. M. Reid; Ian Hutton Chris A. M. Reid; Ian Hutton. Citizen science and the art of discovery: new records of large Coleoptera from Lord Howe Island, July 2018. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 28: 1-16.
During the remainder of the week the authors conducted their own searches. 13 areas were visited altogether ...
1978 J. E. Downie; J. Peter White J. E. Downie; J. Peter White. Balof Shelter, New Ireland—report on a small excavation. Records of the Australian Museum 31: 762-802.
Artefacts from earlier levels include bone bi-points, flaked stone tools patterned similarly to those ...
2016 Kate Khan Kate Khan. Looking back: the story of a collection. The Papunya Permanent Collection of early Western Desert paintings at the Australian Museum. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online 25: 1-95.
Pty Ltd in 1983 on condition that it remain together for future generations of Aboriginal people to visit ...
1910 Walter E. Roth Walter E. Roth. North Queensland Ethnography. Bulletin No. 16. Huts and shelters. Records of the Australian Museum 8: 55-66.
North-West, coupled with the interlocking of a forked with a purposely-cracked stick at Brisbane, may point ...
1955 Harold O. Fletcher Harold O. Fletcher. Graptolite localities of the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 229-237.
The information embodied in this report was gained during several visits to the Snowy Mountains with ... The information embodied in this report was gained during several visits to the Snowy Mountains with ...
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 David K. McAlpine David K. McAlpine. Review of the Borboroidini or Wombat Flies (Diptera: Heteromyzidae), with reconsideration of the status of families Heleomyzidae and Sphaeroceridae, and descriptions of femoral gland-baskets. Records of the Australian Museum 59: 143-219.
Difficulties in using male genitalia characters for higher classification are pointed out. ...
2001 Richard N. Holdaway; Atholl Anderson Richard N. Holdaway; Atholl Anderson. Avifauna from the Emily Bay settlement site, Norfolk Island: a preliminary account. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 27: 85-100.
, and were concentrated in areas where other evidence such as post holes and fires scoops indicated points ...
1996 Kate Khan Kate Khan. Catalogue of the Roth Collection of Aboriginal artefacts from north Queensland. Volume 2. Items collected from Cairns, Cape Bedford, Cape Grafton, Cape Melville, Cardwell, Clump Point, Coen, Cooktown, Dunk Island, False Cape, Flinders Island, Hambledon, H. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 12: 1-189.
Items collected from Cairns, Cape Bedford, Cape Grafton, Cape Melville, Cardwell, Clump Point, Coen, ...
1964 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. The archaeology of the Capertree Valley, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 26: 197-246.
Norcross dug a test hole in the floor of two sites, 1 and 3 in this paper, which produced Bondi points ...
1948 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. The Lapstone Creek excavation: two culture periods revealed in eastern New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 22: 1-34.
From various vantage points above the rock-shelter the aborigines had a wide view of the lowlands towards ...
1897 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. A spear with incised ornament from Angeldool, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 3: 6-7.
nine inches long and two and a-half inches in its greatest circumference, tapering at both ends to a point ...
1896 F. A. A. Skuse F. A. A. Skuse. Stephanocircus, Sk.: a rejoinder. Records of the Australian Museum 2: 110-.
genus in his table of the genera of the Pulicidae as he evidently first wished to "verify all the points ...
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 ...
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. ...
1929 Ellis Le G. Troughton; A. S. Le Souef Ellis Le G. Troughton; A. S. Le Souef. A new species of Ring-tailed Phalanger (Ps. laniginosus group) from the Bunya Mountains, S.E. Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 291-296.
Travelling 153 miles by train from Brisbane, via Toowoomba, to Dalby, which is the nearest point of importance ...
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 ...
1897 T. Whitelegge T. Whitelegge. The Echinodermata of Funafuti. VII. The Echinodermata. Australian Museum Memoir 3: 155-164.
acutispinosa has been noticed at some length, and the non-specific value of external form has also been pointed ...
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. ...
1916 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. Occasional notes. No. I. Antiquity of man in Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 11: 31-32.
Two other points, however, were unknown to me at the time I wrote. ...
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 ...
1956 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Rock engravings of the Sydney-Hawkesbury District. Part 1: Flat Rocks Ridge: a Daruk ceremonial ground. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 37-58.
He visited the site (Group 6) during his work as a surveyor and had it reserved as a national monument ... I first visited Flat Rocks in 1947 with Mr. ...
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 ...
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 ...
2020 Julien Louys; Michael B. Herrera; Vicki A. Thomson; Andrew S. Wiewel; Stephen C. Donnellan; Sue O’Connor; Ken Aplin Julien Louys; Michael B. Herrera; Vicki A. Thomson; Andrew S. Wiewel; Stephen C. Donnellan; Sue O’Connor; Ken Aplin. Expanding population edge craniometrics and genetics provide insights into dispersal of commensal rats through Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Records of the Australian Museum 72: 287-302.
performing RrC craniometric model had a negative association between size and distance from the easternmost point ...
1972 C. N. Smithers C. N. Smithers. The classification and phylogeny of the Psocoptera. Australian Museum Memoir 14: 1-349.
Some of the problems involved, mainly arising from lack of adequate published data, are pointed out and ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
1941 Elsie Bramwell Elsie Bramwell. Some Australian incised stones. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 17-18.
colouring, and scored across with parallel or converging incisions, such as might be made in sharpening pointed ...
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 ...
1909 Hubert Lyman Clark Hubert Lyman Clark. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898, Echinodermata. Australian Museum Memoir 4: 519-564.
Island) were 57, off Wata Mooli, 54–59 fathoms, where nine species were taken; 13, off Cape Three Points ...
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 ...
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. ...
1911 James Ritchie James Ritchie. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898, Hydrozoa (Hydroid Zoophytes and Stylasterina). Australian Museum Memoir 4: 807-869.
Of these  the most interesting, from a general point of view, is the dimorphic variety of Cryptolaria ...
1910 Walter E. Roth Walter E. Roth. North Queensland Ethnography. Bulletin No. 15. Decoration, deformation, and clothing. Records of the Australian Museum 8: 20-54.
The men's hair, combed out with a pointed kangaroo bone, was allowed to grow long, and when necessary ...
1901 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Occasional notes. IV. Uronycteris cephalotes, Pallas. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 144-.
In his catalogue, Dobson used the name Harpyia, Illiger (1811), for this genus, but Ogilby pointed out ...
1992 A. D. C. Robertson; F. L. Sutherland A. D. C. Robertson; F. L. Sutherland. Possible origins and ages for sapphire and diamond from the central Queensland gem fields. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 15: 45-54.
Evidence points to sapphire and zircon-bearing felsic parental rocks, which were crystallised around ...
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 ...
1943 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. An analysis of the knapped implements from eight Elouera industry stations on the South Coast of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 127-153.
example, .cores and blocks are well represented from Port Kembla, elouera from Bellambi, and bondi points ...
1897 Alfred J. North Alfred J. North. Ornithological notes. I. On the extension of the range of Calamanthus fuliginosus, and Emblema picta to New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 3: 14-15.
on the Snowy River, is about 296 miles south of Sydney and 34 miles as the crow flies to the nearest point ...
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 ...
1966 J. W. Evans J. W. Evans. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea and Cercopoidea). Australian Museum Memoir 12: 1-347.
These insects present many problems of interest from the point of view of evolutionary development and ...
1931 H. Leighton Kesteven H. Leighton Kesteven. The evolution of the Anamniota. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 167-200.
earlier days of morphology, we should remember that increase in our knowledge may greatly alter our point ...
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. ...
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 ...
1889 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. The general zoology of Lord Howe Island; containing also an account of the collections made by the Australian Museum Collecting Party, Aug.–Sept., 1887. Australian Museum Memoir 2: 1-42.
" In the present Report I have endeavoured to point out what has been accomplished by observers ...
1905 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. Description of the mutilated cranium of a large fish, from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 6: 5-8.
Journal Records of the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract A comparatively recent visit ...
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 ...