Bachelor of Environmental Science Honours Theses Name Surname Year Spec'n Project Title Host University Supervisor organisation Maria Adams 1996 Life Ecological evaluation on areas adjacent The Council of the Dr Lou Rogerson Sciences to the Minnamurra Waste Disposal Municipality of Kiama Biological Sciences Depot: a survey of the avian community Charles Agnew 2002 Land Pollution Control history of the ANSTO Associate Professor Brian Resources Warragamba Catchment - Studies of Jones & Dr Bryan Mine-site run-off, urban Pollution Chenhall School of Control and Resources climate Geosciences variability. Rachael Allen 1997 Land An Investigation of Past Aboriginal Australian Museum Dr Lesley Head Resources Plant use using Macroscopic Plant Geosciences Reproductive remains from Jinmium & Punipunil Rock- Shelters, N.Territory Lynette Allat 1995 Env Chem The effect of phosphate concentration on BHP Steel Prof John Ellis iron flocs Denise Anderson 1995 Life An investigation of the impact of Pacific Power Dr Ross Goldingay Sciences transmission line easements on small Biology mammals. Kate Anderson 2000 Land Identify resources available and the Wollongong City Prof John Morrison Resources needs of the community with regards Council Environment Env'l Science Unit & to environmental education Dr Brian Ferry Education Kim Anderson 1996 Land Bushfire Planning & Management Sydney Water Dr Lesley Head, School of Resources Catchment Services Geosciences, Geography Sally Anderson 1994 Life An Assessment of a Proposed Corridor Quality Environmental A/Prof Colin Woodroffe Sciences for Kiama Municipal Council Management Geography Kiama Municipal Council M Andrea 1988 Woodchips and wildlife at Eden – Prof Rob Whelan Analysis of an environmental conflict Dr Brian Martin Eunice Astondoa 1995 Life Amphibian faunal survey in epehemeral NSW NPWS Dr Bill Buttemer Sciences sites throughout the Helensburgh/ South Metropolitan Biology Otford Regions. Region Jennifer Atchison 1994 Land Analysis of Food Starch Residues at the Australian Museum Dr Lesley Head Resources Jinmium Archaeological Site, Geography Northern Territory Angela Baker 2002 Life Arboreal mammal study at Shoalhaven Quality Environmental Professor Rob Whelan Sciences Heads Management Department of Biological Sciences Christina Baker 2006 Land The better management of Wollongong’s NSW Department of Professor Colin Woodroffe Resources beaches Natural Resources, Earth & Env’l Sciences South Coast Region Laura Banasiak 2001 Land A study of sediments and water quality in Kiama Municipal Dr Bryan Chenhall Resources Werri Lagoon, NSW Council Environmental School of Geosciences Services Linda Barry 2006 Env Chem An investigation into aerosols at Port Bluescope Steel Ltd Dr S Wilson Kembla Steelworks and surrounds Dr G Bryant Wayne Baulch 1995 Land Investigation of the variability in Cs 137 Ansto Professor John Morrison Resources content at two stable uneroded sites. Environmental Science Environmental Science Program Ecological Impacts Alexander Baumber 2001 Land Holocene infill and evolution of Lake DLWC Associate Professor Colin Resources Wollumboola, a saline coastal lake on Sydney South Coast Woodroffe School of the New South Wales South Coast Region Geosciences Cassy Baxter 2008 Land Impacts of land use on pollution loads of Shoalhaven City Prof. Brian Jones & Resources the Moona Moona Creek Catchment, Council Dr Ava Simms Jervis Bay Earth & Env’l Sciences Bethany Bell 2006 Life An assessment of the condition of Fairy, Wollongong City Assoc. Prof Ron West Sciences Towradgi and Bellambi Lagoons Council Biological Sciences Michael Bell 1998 Land Research and develop best practice NPWS, Nowra District Dr Ann Young Resources guidelines for visitor management in Geosciences a declared wilderness area - Budawang Wilderness Karen Bennett 2002 Land Geomorphology/Stratigraphy of the Department of Land Associate Professor Colin Resources Lower Crooked River Estuary Resources and Water Woodroffe Conservation School of Geosciences Bachelor of Environmental Science Honours Theses Rodney Benning 1997 Pollution An investigation into the resin CSIRO -CAAC Dr Trevor Lewis preconcentration of bioavailable Chemistry copper in Mine-impacted waters Belinda Bergin 1997 Land Development of a Methodology Liverpool City Council Dr Ann Young Resources allowing thr Determination of Geosciences Contamination potential in rural areas. Phillip Birtles 2001 Land Investigation and risk assessment of NSW NPWS Associate Professor Ted Resources Land Resources instability hazards, Illawarra/Nattai Area Bryant Mt. Keira, Wollongong School of Geosciences Adam Bishop 1998 Earth Bank Erosion on the Tomaga River, New Department of Land A/Prof Ted Bryant Sciences South Wales Resources and Water Geosciences Conservation David Blackmore 1994 Pollution Environmental Impact of Vanadium and Research & Technology A/Prof John Ellis its and its Treatment in an Industrial Centre, BHP Sheet & Chemistry Waste Stream. Coil Products Division Maria Blake 1997 Land Determination of the characteristics of Wingecarribee Shire A/Prof Colin Woodroffe Resources Riverine wetland Resources Council Geosciences Vegetation and Ranking of Riverine Wetland Resources of the Wingecarribee Shire based on Plant Species Composition. Catherine Blakey 2004 Land Nutrients flux investigation in tidal Wollongong City Prof John Morrison Resources lakes/estuaries Council Environmental Sciences Elizabeth Bogie 1995 Life The recolonisation of Seagrass and Department of Public Dr Andy Davis & Sciences Epibiota in Lake Illawarra, New Works and Services Dr David Ayre South Wales: An examination into South Coast Regional Biology the effect of Dredging and Water Office Depth. Lyall Bogie 1994 Life Fuel Accumulation Rates in vegetation of Water Board Professor Rob Whelan Sciences the South - Eastern Metropolitan Catchment Service Biological Sciences Catchment Area, West of Wollongong, NSW. Tanya Branson 1994 Pollution Analysis of CFC - 11, CFC - 12 and CSIRO Division of Dr Stephen Wilson & Methyl Chloroform in Melbourne Atmospheric Research Dr David Griffith Pollution ControlEvents to Chemistry investigate the extent of compliance to the Montreal Protocol Lindy Brincat 1999 Life Science An investigation into the effect of Australian Museum Dr Andy Davis rainforest patch size on the diversity Division of Malacology Department of Biological of Land Resources snails in the Sciences Illawarra. Larissa Brisbane 1999 Land Resour An assessment of on-site domestic Shoalhaven City Council Prof. John Morrison sewage management options Environmental Science applicable to the Shoalhaven Area. Alison Brooks 1999 Land Resour An assessment of the extent and DLWC Dr Ron West integrity of estuarine habitats in Sydney/South Coast Regi Environmental Science Tabourie Lake, NSW Amanda Brown 1998 Land Pattern Analysis of the Greater Sydney NPWS Dr Kris French Resources Region using bird abundance data Biological Sciences collected by the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Sciences Service Corinne Brown 2002 Land Geomorphology of the Kangaroo River Department of Land Associate Prof Gerald Resources Resources and Water Nanson Conservation School of Geosciences Julie Brown 2000 Life Non-destructive assessment of beach Jervis Bay Marine Park Dr Karen Miller ( Dr Andy Sciences fish fauna using underwater visual Davis) census in Jervis Bay Marine Park, Department of Biological NSW Sciences Trevor Brown 1995 Earth An assessment of the potential impact of Shoalhaven City Council A/Prof Brian Jones, Sciences on-site effluent disposal on water Dr Bryan Chenhall & quality. Dr Colin Murray-Wallace Geology Michelle Bruce 1994 Pollution Tin Mill Sludge as a Soil Conditioner BHP Steel Slab and Plate Professor John Morrison Products Division Environmental Science Environment Department Kym Buckley 1996 Land Bushfire Planning & Management Sydney Water Dr Lesley Head, Resources Catchment Services Geosciences, Discipline of Geography Jennifer Byrne 2003 Land The design and implementation of a NSW NPWS South Associate Prof Brian Resources Photopoint Monitoring Program for Coast Region Jones the National Parks and Wildlife School of Geosciences Bachelor of Environmental Science Honours Theses Sciences Service South Coast Region Joseph Cairns 2007 Environme An investigation of the feeding habits and CSIRO, Lucas Heights Prof. John Morrison ntal trophic status of Glassfish (Ambassis Earth & Env’l Sciences Chemistry jacksoniensis) in South East Australian estuaries through stomach content and stable isotope analyses Bronwyn Callaghan 1998 Life Assessment of Plant Biodiversity and Department of Defence Dr Kris French Sciences Variability in Cumberland Resources Biological Sciences Plain Woodland Resources Sarah Cannon 2002 Land Environmental assessment and NPWS Associate Professor Ted Resources monitoring of access tracks in Bryant & Associate Temptation Creek, Royal National Professor Lesley Head Park. School of Geosciences David Canon 2004 Land A preliminary investigation into the use NSW Agriculture Prof Allan Chivas & Dr Resources of recycled wastewater for irrigation Dionne Cendon in the Navigation Creek catchment. Earth & Env’l Sciences Vince Carolan 1993 Pollution Environmental Quality of Lake ANSTO Assoc Professor John Illawarra, NSW, as measured by Ellis Trace Element Chemistry David Carson 2002 Land Catchment audit and water quality Shellharbour City Associate Professor Brian Resources study of Little Lake (Bensons and Council Jones & Dr Bryan Barrack Creek Catchments). Chenhall School of Geosciences