| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity | Nature | 2010 | 5,284 |
| 2 | Riparian Ecosystems in the 21st Century: Hotspots for Climate Change Adaptation? | Ecosystems | 2013 | 275 |
| 3 | Sources of organic carbon supporting the food web of an arid zone floodplain river | Freshwater Biology | 2003 | 257 |
| 4 | River and wetland food webs in Australia's wet - dry tropics: general principles and implications for management | Marine and Freshwater Research | 2005 | 160 |
| 5 | Benthic Metabolism as an Indicator of Stream Ecosystem Health | Hydrobiologia | 2006 | 145 |
| 6 | Flow–ecology relationships: closing the loop on effective environmental flows | Marine and Freshwater Research | 2014 | 142 |
| 7 | Climate Change Implications for River Restoration in Global Biodiversity Hotspots | Restoration Ecology | 2010 | 125 |
| 8 | Gut content and stable isotope analyses provide complementary understanding of ontogenetic dietary shifts and trophic relationships among fishes in a tropical river | Freshwater Biology | 2012 | 114 |
| 9 | Nutrient-use efficiency in arid-zone forests of the mangroves Rhizophora stylosa and Avicennia marina | Aquatic Botany | 2005 | 88 |
| 10 | A relationship between environmental degradation and mental health in rural Western Australia | Health and Place | 2009 | 88 |
| 11 | Australian shellfish ecosystems: Past distribution, current status and future direction | PLoS ONE | 2018 | 86 |
| 12 | Ecological risks and opportunities from engineered artificial flooding as a means of achieving environmental flow objectives | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | 2014 | 75 |
| 13 | Targeted metabolite profiling provides a functional link among eucalypt taxonomy, physiology and evolution | Phytochemistry | 2006 | 63 |
| 14 | Consumer–resource coupling in wet–dry tropical rivers | Journal of Animal Ecology | 2012 | 63 |
| 15 | Predicting Novel Riparian Ecosystems in a Changing Climate | Ecosystems | 2013 | 63 |
| 16 | Dryland Salinity and Ecosystem Distress Syndrome: Human Health Implications | EcoHealth | 2007 | 59 |
| 17 | Assessing the seasonal dynamics of inundation, turbidity, and aquatic vegetation in the Australian wet–dry tropics using optical remote sensing | Ecohydrology | 2013 | 59 |
| 18 | Rapid Characterisation of Vegetation Structure to Predict Refugia and Climate Change Impacts across a Global Biodiversity Hotspot | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 56 |
| 19 | Upper thermal tolerances of key taxonomic groups of stream invertebrates | Hydrobiologia | 2013 | 54 |
| 20 | Dissolved organic carbon biolability decreases along with its modernization in fluvial networks in an ancient landscape | Ecology | 2014 | 53 |
| 21 | Imperfect detection and the determination of environmental flows for fish: challenges, implications and solutions | Freshwater Biology | 2016 | 53 |
| 22 | Hydrological connectivity structures concordant plant and animal assemblages according to niche rather than dispersal processes | Freshwater Biology | 2013 | 52 |
| 23 | Sperm competition and the evolution of precopulatory weapons: Increasing male density promotes sperm competition and reduces selection on arm strength in a chorusing frog | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 2015 | 49 |
| 24 | Influence of aquatic plant architecture on epiphyte biomass on a tropical river floodplain | Aquatic Botany | 2016 | 46 |
| 25 | Predicting the likely response of data‐poor ecosystems to climate change using space‐for‐time substitution across domains | Global Change Biology | 2014 | 44 |
| 26 | Productivity and Connectivity in Tropical Riverscapes of Northern Australia: Ecological Insights for Management | Ecosystems | 2017 | 44 |
| 27 | Productivity, Disturbance and Ecosystem Size Have No Influence on Food Chain Length in Seasonally Connected Rivers | PLoS ONE | 2013 | 44 |
| 28 | Prolonged isolation and persistence of a common endemic on granite outcrops in both mesic and semi‐arid environments in south‐western Australia | Journal of Biogeography | 2014 | 43 |
| 29 | Seasonal contrasts in carbon resources and ecological processes on a tropical floodplain | Freshwater Biology | 2011 | 42 |
| 30 | Evaluating the efficacy of a landscape scale feral cat control program using camera traps and occupancy models | Scientific Reports | 2018 | 42 |
| 31 | COMPARATIVE POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURES AND LOCAL ADAPTATION OF TWO MUTUALISTS | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 2004 | 38 |
| 32 | Seasonal changes in water quality and macrophytes and the impact of cattle on tropical floodplain waterholes | Marine and Freshwater Research | 2012 | 38 |
| 33 | Integrated cross-realm planning: A decision-makers' perspective | Biological Conservation | 2015 | 36 |
| 34 | Collaborative research partnerships inform monitoring and management of aquatic ecosystems by Indigenous rangers | Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries | 2016 | 36 |
| 35 | OECD Principles on Water Governance in practice: an assessment of existing frameworks in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa and South America | Water International | 2018 | 36 |
| 36 | OCBIL theory examined: reassessing evolution, ecology and conservation in the world’s ancient, climatically buffered and infertile landscapes | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 2021 | 36 |
| 37 | Leaf litter chemistry, decomposition and assimilation by macroinvertebrates in two tropical streams | Hydrobiologia | 2012 | 35 |
| 38 | Ontogenetic development of intestinal length and relationships to diet in an Australasian fish family (Terapontidae) | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 2013 | 35 |
| 39 | High species diversity and turnover in granite inselberg floras highlight the need for a conservation strategy protecting many outcrops | Ecology and Evolution | 2019 | 34 |
| 40 | Understanding the long-term impact of prescribed burning in mediterranean-climate biodiversity hotspots, with a focus on south-western Australia | International Journal of Wildland Fire | 2018 | 33 |
| 41 | Soil Functional Responses to Excess Nitrogen Inputs at Global Scale | Ambio | 2004 | 32 |
| 42 | Is restoring an ecosystem good for your health? | Science of the Total Environment | 2015 | 32 |
| 43 | Extreme levels of intra-specific divergence among Cape Peninsula populations of the Cape galaxias,Galaxias zebratusCastelnau 1861, reveals a possible species complex | African Journal of Aquatic Science | 2006 | 30 |
| 44 | Conservation of old individual trees and small populations is integral to maintain species' genetic diversity of a historically fragmented woody perennial | Molecular Ecology | 2019 | 30 |
| 45 | Molecular phylogeny of the spiny lobster genus Palinurus (Decapoda: Palinuridae) with hypotheses on speciation in the NE Atlantic/Mediterranean and SW Indian Ocean | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 2007 | 29 |
| 46 | Feral cat eradication on Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia | Biological Invasions | 2020 | 28 |
| 47 | Evaluating estimators of species richness: the importance of considering statistical error rates | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 2016 | 27 |
| 48 | Alluvial ground water influences dissolved organic matter biogeochemistry of pools within intermittent dryland streams | Freshwater Biology | 2016 | 27 |
| 49 | Linking stream ecology with morphological variability in a native freshwater fish from semi‐arid Australia | Ecology and Evolution | 2015 | 26 |
| 50 | Traits related to efficient acquisition and use of phosphorus promote diversification in Proteaceae in phosphorus‐impoverished landscapes | Plant and Soil | 2021 | 26 |
