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Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 and Bennett, John McL and Biggs, Andrew A. J. and Marchuk, Alla and Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 (2021) Assessing the hydraulic reduction performance of HYDRUS-1D for application of alkaline irrigation in variably-saturated soils: Validation of pH driven hydraulic reduction scaling factors. Agricultural Water Management, 256:107101. pp. 1-13. ISSN 0378-3774

Biggs, J. S. and Everingham, Y. and Skocaj, D. M. and Schroeder, B. L. and Sexton, J. and Thorburn, P. J. (2021) The potential for refining nitrogen fertiliser management through accounting for climate impacts: an exploratory study for the Tully region. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 170:112664. ISSN 0025-326X

Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 and Bennett, John McL and Biggs, Andrew J. W. and Simunek, Jirka (2021) Development of a soil specific function for scaling hydraulic conductivity reduction using alkaline irrigation water in HYDRUS model. In: 2021 Joint Australia and New Zealand Soil Science Conference, 27 Jun - 2 Jul 2021, Cairns, Australia.

Ahmed, A. A. Masrur and Deo, Ravinesh C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2290-6749 and Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Raj, Nawin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8364-2644 and Feng, Qi and Yin, Zhenliang and Yang, Linshan (2021) LSTM integrated with Boruta-random forest optimiser for soil moisture estimation under RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 global warming scenarios. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 35. pp. 1851-1881. ISSN 1436-3240

Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 (2021) Strategic use of alkaline irrigation water: soil structural constraints and predictive amendment management. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Freebairn, David M. and Sena, Dipaka R. and Cutajar, Justin L. and Silburn, David M. (2020) A pragmatic parameterisation and calibration approach to model hydrology and water quality of agricultural landscapes and catchments. Environmental Modelling and Software, 130:104733. ISSN 1364-8152

Lai, Y. R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7135-7520 and Orton, T. G. and Pringle, M. J. and Menzies, N. W. and Dang, Y. P. (2020) Increment-averaged kriging: a comparison with depth-harmonized mapping of soil exchangeable sodium percentage in a cropping region of eastern Australia. Geoderma, 363:114151. ISSN 0016-7061

Ildoromi, Ali Reza and Sepehri, Mehdi and Malekinezhad, Hossein and Kiani-Harchegani, Mahboobeh and Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Hosseini, Seyed Zeynalabedin and Artimani, Mohammad Mehdi (2019) Application of multi-criteria decision making and GIS for check dam layout in the Ilanlu basin, northwest of Hamadan Province, Iran. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 114:102803. pp. 1-11. ISSN 1474-7065

Zhu, Yingcan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4087-0169 and Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 and Dang, Aaditi and Wandel, Andrew P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7677-7129 and Bennett, John McLean (2019) Re-examining the flocculating power of sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium for a broad range of soils. Geoderma, 352. pp. 422-428. ISSN 0016-7061

Zhu, Yingcan ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4087-0169 and Bennett, John McLean and Marchuk, Alla (2019) Reduction of hydraulic conductivity and loss of organic carbon in non-dispersive soils of different clay mineralogy is related to magnesium induced disaggregation. Geoderma, 349. pp. 1-10. ISSN 0016-7061

Kath, Jarrod ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2391-1264 and Pembleton, Keith ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1896-4516 (2019) A soil temperature decision support tool for agronomic research and management under climate variability: adapting to earlier and more variable planting conditions. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 162. pp. 783-792. ISSN 0168-1699

Dehbandi, Reza and Abbasnejad, Ahmad and Karimi, Zohreh and Herath, Indika and Bundschuh, Jochen (2019) Hydrogeochemical controls on arsenic mobility in an arid inland basin, Southeast of Iran: the role of alkaline conditions and salt water intrusion. Environmental Pollution, 249. pp. 910-922. ISSN 0269-7491

Sepehri, Mehdi and Ildoromi, Ali Reza and Malekinezhad, Hossein and Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ekhtesasi, Mohammad Reza and Cao, Chen and Kiani-Harchegani, Mahboobeh (2019) Assessment of check dams’ role in flood hazard mapping in a semi-arid environment. Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 10 (1). pp. 2239-2256. ISSN 1947-5705

Roberton, Stirling Donoghue (2019) A data driven approach for diagnosis and management of yield variability attributed to soil constraints. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 and Bennett, John McL and Marchuk, Alla and Biggs, Andrew (2018) Impact of irrigation wastewater pH on saturated hydraulic conductivity of acidic, neutral, and alkaline Kaolinitic soils. In: National Soil Science Conference 2018, 18-23 Nov 2018, Canberra, Australia.

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and An-Vo, Duc-Anh ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7528-7139 and Rochecouste, John and Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Roberton, Stirling and Bennett, John McLean and Cockfield, Geoff (2018) Towards an economic decision support system for amelioration of soil constraints in the Northern Grains Region. Technical Report. University of Southern Queensland, Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems , Toowoomba, Australia. [Report]

Lobsey, C. R. and Viscarra Rossel, R. A. and Roudier, P. and Hedley, C. B. (2017) rs-local data-mines information from spectral libraries to improve local calibrations. European Journal of Soil Science, 68 (6). pp. 840-852. ISSN 1351-0754

Fergusson, Lee (2017) Anthrosols and technosols: the anthropogenic signature of contaminated soils and sediments in Australia. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 228 (8). pp. 267-282. ISSN 0049-6979

Roudier, P. and Hedley, C.B. and Lobsey, C .R. and Viscarra Rossel, R. A. and Leroux, C. (2017) Evaluation of two methods to eliminate the effect of water from soil vis–NIR spectra for predictions of organic carbon. Geoderma, 296. pp. 98-107. ISSN 0016-7061

Viscarra Rossel, Raphael A. and Lobsey, Craig R. and Sharman, Chris and Flick, Paul and McLachlan, Gordon (2017) Novel soil profile sensing to monitor organic C stocks and condition. Environmental Science and Technology, 51 (10). pp. 5630-5641. ISSN 0013-936X

Kramar, U. and Norra, S. and Berner, Z. and Kiczka, M. and Chandrasekharam, D. (2017) On the distribution and speciation of arsenic in the soil-plant-system of a rice field in West-Bengal, India: a μ-synchrotron techniques based case study. Applied Geochemistry, 77 (1). pp. 4-14. ISSN 0883-2927

Bennett, John and Raine, Steve and Reardon-Smith, Kate and Dale, Glenn and Thomas, Evan (2017) Applying risk-based principles of dispersive mine spoil behaviour to facilitate development of cost-effective best management practices. Technical Report. Unpublished . [Report]

Ali, Aram ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-9220 and Bennett, John McL. (2016) Land amendment for irrigation with coal seam gas water and subsequent rainfall. In: 2016 Joint Australian and New Zealand Soils Conference, 12-16 Dec 2016, Queenstown, New Zealand.

Strong, Craig L. and Leys, John F. and Raupach, Mike R. and Bullard, Joanna E. and Aubault, Helene A. and Butler, Harry J. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1224-2774 and McTainsh, Grant H. (2016) Development and testing of a micro wind tunnel for on-site wind erosion simulations. Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 16 (5). pp. 1065-1083. ISSN 1567-7419

Viscarra Rossel, Raphael A. and Lobsey, Craig (2016) Scoping review of proximal soil sensors for grain growing. Technical Report. CSIRO Publishing , Canberra, Australia. [Report]

Fernana, Jamal Mohamed (2016) Application of electro-kinesis for saline-sodic irrigation management. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Takem, G. E. and Kuitcha, D. and Ako, A. A. and Mafany, G. T. and Takounjou-Fouepe, A. and Ndjama, J. and Ntchancho, R. and Ateba, B. H. and Chandrasekharam, D. and Ayonghe, S. N. (2015) Acidification of shallow groundwater in the unconfined sandy aquifer of the city of Douala, Cameroon, Western Africa: implications for groundwater quality and use. Environmental Earth Sciences, 74 (9). pp. 6831-6846. ISSN 1866-6280

Ksheem, Abdalhakim M. and Bennett, John McL. and Antille, Diogenes L. and Raine, Steven R. (2015) Towards a method for optimized extraction of soluble nutrients from fresh and composted chicken manures. Waste Management, 45. pp. 76-90. ISSN 0956-053X

Dang, Y. P. and Seymour, N. P. and Walker, S. R. and Bell, M. J. and Freebairn, D. M. (2015) Strategic tillage in no-till farming systems in Australia's northern grains-growing regions: I. drivers and implementation. Soil and Tillage Research, 152. pp. 104-114. ISSN 0167-1987

Dang, Y. P. and Moody, P. W. and Bell, M. J. and Seymour, N. P. and Dalal, R. C. and Freebairn, D. M. and Walker, S. R. (2015) Strategic tillage in no-till farming systems in Australia's northern grains-growing regions: II. Implications for agronomy, soil and environment. Soil and Tillage Research, 152. pp. 115-123. ISSN 0167-1987

Turner, L. R. and Donaghy, D. J. and Pembleton, K. G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1896-4516 and Rawnsley, R. P. (2015) Longer defoliation interval ensures expression of the ‘high sugar’ trait in perennial ryegrass cultivars in cool temperate Tasmania, Australia. Journal of Agricultural Science, 153 (6). pp. 995-1005. ISSN 0021-8596

Antille, Diogenes L. and Hoekstra, Nyncke J. and Lalor, Stanley T. J. (2015) Field-scale evaluation of calcium ammonium nitrate, urea, and urea treated with N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide applied to grassland in Ireland. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis , 46 (11). pp. 1345-1361. ISSN 0010-3624

Fergusson, Lee (2015) Soil washing, ozofractionation and metal sequestration: removing organic and inorganic species from contaminated soil and water. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2 (4). pp. 574-579. ISSN 2349-5979

Eberhard, F. and Pittaway, P. (2014) A UV absorbance test for measuring humified organic carbon in soil. In: 36th Annual Conference of the Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ASSCT 2014), 29 Apr - 1 May 2014, Gold Coast, Australia.

Dafny, Elad and Silburn, D. Mark (2014) The hydrogeology of the Condamine River alluvial aquifer, Australia: a critical assessment. Hydrogeology Journal, 22 (3). pp. 705-727. ISSN 1431-2174

Awedat, Awedat Musbah (2014) Effect of dispersed clay and soil pore size on the hydraulic conductivity of soils irrigated with saline-sodic water. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Mapperson, Rachel (2014) Diversity of fungal endophytes in the semi evergreen vine thickets of the southern Brigalow Belt bioregion and their production of antimicrobial secondary metabolites. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Antille, D. L. and Ansorge, D. and Dresser, M. L. and Godwin, R. J. (2013) Soil displacement and soil bulk density changes as affected by tire size. Transactions of the ASABE, 56 (5). pp. 1683-1693. ISSN 2151-0032

Huweg, Abdurrahman Feturi S. (2013) Modelling of electrokinetic phenomena in soils. [Thesis (PhD/Research)]

Cai, Kun and Yue, Xuejun and Hong, Tiansheng and Xu, Xing and Huang, Shuangping (2013) Design of soil moisture sensor based on phase-frequency characteristics of RC networks. Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering , 29 (7). pp. 36-43. ISSN 1002-6819

Silburn, D. M. and Foley, J. L. and Biggs, A. J. W. and Montgomery, Janelle and Gunawardena, T. A. (2013) The Australian cotton industry and four decades of deep drainage research: a review. Crop and Pasture Science, 64 (12). pp. 1049-1075. ISSN 1836-0947

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu (2013) Water flux and sediment transport within a forested landscape: the role of connectivity, subsurface flow, and slope length scale on transport mechanism. Hydrological Processes, 27 (26). pp. 4091-4102. ISSN 0885-6087

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu and Mudd, Simon M. (2012) Field experiments constraining the probability distribution of particle travel distances during natural rainstorms on different slope gradients. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 37 (5). pp. 473-485. ISSN 0197-9337

Huweg, Abdurrahman F. S. and Kamel, Fouad and Raine, Steven (2011) Effect of electro-osmosis on soil-water potential and water chemistry in sand. In: SEAg 2011: Diverse Challenges, Innovative Solutions, 29-30 Sep 2011, Gold Coast, Australia.

Maity, Jyoti Prakash and Kar, Sandeep and Liu, Jiann-Hong and Jean, Jiin-Shuh and Chen, Chien-Yen and Bundschuh, Jochen and Santra, Subhas Chandra and Liu, Chia-Chuan (2011) The potential for reductive mobilization of arsenic [As(V) to As(III)] by OSBH2 (Pseudomonas stutzeri) and OSBH5 (Bacillus cereus) in an oil-contaminated site. Journal of Environmental Science and Health: Part A Toxic Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering, 46 (11). pp. 1239-1246. ISSN 1093-4529

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu and Gomi, Takashi and Miyata, Shusuke (2011) Downslope soil detachment–transport on steep slopes via rain splash. Hydrological Processes, 25 (15). pp. 2471-2480. ISSN 0885-6087

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu and Gomi, Takashi and Shiraki, Katsushige and Miyata, Shusuke (2011) Effect of ground cover on splash and sheetwash erosion over a steep forested hillslope: a plot-scale study. Catena, 85 (1). pp. 34-47. ISSN 0341-8162

Ghahramani, Afshin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9648-4606 and Ishikawa, Yoshiharu and Gomi, Takashi (2011) Slope length effect on sediment and organic litter transport on a steep forested hillslope: upscaling from plot to hillslope scale. Hydrological Research Letters, 5. pp. 16-20. ISSN 1882-3416

Zanetti, Ashley (2010) Investigation of pavement design for low volume rural roads. [USQ Project]

He, Jin and Wang, Qingjie and Li, Hongwen and Tullberg, J. N. and McHugh, A. D. and Bai, Yuhua and Zhang, Xuemin and McLaughlin, Neil and Gao, Huanwen (2009) Soil physical properties and infiltration after long-term no-tillage and ploughing on the Chinese Loess Plateau. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, 37 (3). pp. 157-166. ISSN 0114-0671

Waring, C. L. and Stepanyants, Y. A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4546-0310 and Hankin, S. I. and Airey, P. L. and Peterson, M. A. (2009) Measurement of hydraulic conductivity, porosity and lithology by neutron activation borehole logging at high spatial resolution increments. In: IAH Groundwater in The Sydney Basin Symposium, 4-5 Aug 2009, Sydney, Australia.

Padhi, Jyotiprakash and Misra, R. K. (2009) Monitoring spatial variation of soil moisture in crop fields with EM38. In: Irrigation Australia 2009: Irrigation Australia Irrigation and Drainage Conference: Irrigation Today - Meeting the Challenge, 18-21 Oct 2009, Swan Hill, Australia.

Shiau, Jim S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9220-3184 and Augarde, Charles E. and Lyamin, Andrei V. and Sloan, Scott W. (2008) Finite element limit analysis of passive earth resistance in cohesionless soils. Soils and Foundations, 48 (6). pp. 843-850. ISSN 0038-0806

Hare, Jenelle and White, Simon (2008) Variety and irrigation strategy: results from a Darling Downs trial. Australian Cottongrower, 28 (7). pp. 22-25. ISSN 0159-1290

Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation (ANSTO) (2007) Measurement of hydraulic conductivity using a radioactive or activatable tracer. .

Jiankulprasert, Manop (2006) Developing physical model for bearing capacity and flow net applications. [USQ Project]

Wigginton, David and Foley, Joseph (2006) Farming practices under centre pivots and lateral move machines. The Australian Cottongrower, 27 (3). pp. 47-48. ISSN 0159-1290

Scobie, Michael (2006) Sensitivity of capacitance probes to soil cracks. [USQ Project]

Alam, Khorshed ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2232-0745 and Rolfe, John and Donaghy, Peter (2006) An economic analysis of improved water quality. In: 50th Annual Conference of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, 8-10 Feb 2006, Sydney, Australia.

Howard, E. and Misra, R. and Loch, R. and Le-Minh, N. (2005) Laundry grey water potential impact on Toowoomba soils - final report. Project Report. University of Southern Queensland, National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture , Toowoomba, Australia. [Report]

Yap, Lee Jiuan (2005) Evaluation of wet scrubber systems. [USQ Project]

Sivongxay, Amphone (2005) Hydraulic properties of Toowoomba soils for laundry water reuse. [USQ Project]

Choi, Richard Fun Yiu (2005) Review of the jet grouting method. [USQ Project]

Pillay, Ravindra Sen (2005) Short-term water demand forecasting for production optimisation. [USQ Project]

Willmott, Peter (2005) Stabilisation of Goulburn Valley soils for the improvement of subgrades in new low traffic pavement construction. [USQ Project]

Earl, David (2005) To determine if there is a correlation between the shrink swell index and atterberg limits for soils within the Shepparton Formation. [USQ Project]

Lin, C. and Lu, W. and Wu, Y. (2005) Agricultural soils irrigated with acidic mine water: acidity, heavy metals, and crop contamination. Australian Journal of Soil Research, 43 (7). pp. 819-826. ISSN 0004-9573

Willey, Edwin (2003) Urban geology of the Toowoomba conurbation, SE Queensland, Australia. Quaternary International, 103 (1). pp. 57-74. ISSN 1040-6182

Bullen, Frank (2003) Design and construction of low-cost, low-volume roads in Australia. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 1819 . pp. 173-179. ISSN 0361-1981

Misra, R. K. (2003) Root growth pressure at the soil–root interface. In: Encyclopedia of soil science, 2nd ed. Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, NY. United States, pp. 1-3. ISBN 978-0-8493-3830-4