The University of Wollongong Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health was formed in 2013 following an organisational restructure. It comprised an amalgamation of the former Faculty of Science, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences.This series is followed by SMAH Papers: Part B. Related series: Faculty of Science - Papers (Archive); Graduate School of Medicine - Papers (Archive); Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sicences - Papers (Archive).

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Papers from 2017

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Conditional handicaps in exuberant lizards: bright color in aggressive males is correlated with high levels of free radicals, Christopher R. Friesen, Mark R. Wilson, Nicky Rollings, Joanna Sudyka, Camilla M. Whittington, Mathieu Giraudeau, and Mats M. Olsson

New luminescence dating results based on polymineral fine grains from the Middle and Upper Palaeolithic site of La Ferrassie (Dordogne, SW France), Marine Frouin, Guillaume Guerin, Christelle Lahaye, Norbert Mercier, Sebastien Huot, Vera Aldeias, Laurent Bruxelles, Laurent Chiotti, Harold L. Dibble, Paul Goldberg, Stephane Madelaine, Shannon P. McPherron, Dennis M. Sandgathe, Teresa E. Steele, and Alain Turq

Grinding grounds: function and distribution of grinding stones from an open site in the Pilbara, Western Australia, Richard Fullagar, Birgitta Stephenson, and Elspeth H. Hayes

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Extending the record of lacustrine phases beyond the last interglacial for Lake Eyre in central Australia using luminescence dating, Xiao Fu, Tim J. Cohen, and Lee J. Arnold

A fluvial terrace record of late Quaternary folding rate of the Anjihai anticline in the northern piedmont of Tian Shan, China, Xiao Fu, Sheng-Hua Li, Bo Li, and Bihong Fu

Mg/Ca and Sr/Ca as novel geochemical proxies for understanding sediment transport processes within coral reefs, J Gacutan, Ana Vila-Concejo, L Nothdurft, T Fellowes, H Cathey, Bradley Opdyke, D L. Harris, Sarah Hamylton, Rafael Cabral Carvalho, Maria Byrne, and Jody M. Webster

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Whole grain intake of Australians estimated from a cross-sectional analysis of dietary intake data from the 2011-13 Australian Health Survey, Leanne M. Galea, Eleanor J. Beck, Yasmine Probst, and Chris Cashman

Morphological changes following vegetation removal and foredune re-profiling at Woonona Beach, New South Wales, Australia, Philomena Gangaiya, Aimee Beardsmore, and Tony Miskiewicz

Changes in cortico-spinal excitability following uphill versus downhill treadmill exercise, Y M. Garnier, Romuald Lepers, Paul J. Stapley, Charalambos Papaxanthis, and C Paizis

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Deep-sea observations at hydrocarbon drilling locations: contributions from the SERPENT Project after 120 field visits, Andrew Gates, Mark Benfield, David Booth, Ashley Fowler, Danielle Skropeta, and Daniel O. B. Jones

Pd-Catalyzed Dearomative [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of 3-Nitroindoles with 2-Vinylcyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylates, Yi Sing Gee, Daniel Rivinoja, Steven M. Wales, Michael G. Gardiner, Jack Ryan, and Christopher J. T Hyland

Tectono-stratigraphic evolution and hydrocarbon exploration in the Eocene Southern Lufeng Depression, Pearl River Mouth Basin, South China Sea, J Ge, X Zhu, X Zhang, Brian G. Jones, F Yu, Z Niu, and M Li

Improving forest sampling strategies for assessment of fuel reduction burning, Mana Gharun, Malcolm Possell, Meaghan Jenkins, Lai Fan Poon, Tina L. Bell, and Mark A. Adams

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Preparation and catalytic study on a novel amino-functionalized silica-coated cobalt oxide nanocomposite for the synthesis of some indazoles, Mohammad Ghasemzadeh, Bahar Molaei, Mohammad Abdollahi-Basir, and Farzad Zamani

The use of digital video recorders in pollination biology, Amy-Marie Gilpin, Andrew J. Denham, and David J. Ayre

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Inhibition in fertilisation of coral gametes following exposure to nickel and copper, Francesca Gissi, Jenny Stauber, Amanda Reichelt-Brushett, Peter L. Harrison, and Dianne F. Jolley

Variations in luminescence properties of quartz and feldspar from modern fluvial sediments in three rivers, Luke A. Gliganic, Tim J. Cohen, Michael C. Meyer, and Ariana Molenaar

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Relative sea-level change in western New Guinea recorded by regional biostratigraphic data, David P. Gold, Lloyd T. White, Indra Gunawan, and Marcelle BouDagher Fadel

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Effect of the Ginger Derivative, 6-Shogaol, on Ferritin Levels in Patients With Low to Intermediate-1-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome-A Small, Investigative Study, Terry Golombick, Terrence H. Diamond, Arumugam Manoharan, Raj Ramakrishna, and Vladimir Badmaev

Exploration of food addiction in people living with schizophrenia, Ivana Goluza, Jay Borchard, Esther Kiarie, Judy Mullan, and Nagesh B. Pai

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Pattern of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid intake and fish consumption and retinal vascular caliber in children and adolescents: A cohort study, Bamini Gopinath, Hanieh Moshtaghian, Victoria M. Flood, Jimmy Chun Yu Louie, Gerald Liew, George Burlutsky, and Paul Mitchell

Shrub encroachment is linked to extirpation of an apex predator, Chris Gordon, David Eldridge, William Ripple, Mathew Crowther, Ben D. Moore, and Mike Letnic

Temporal and spatial trends in the abundances of an apex predator, introduced mesopredator and ground-nesting bird are consistent with the mesopredator release hypothesis, Chris Gordon, Ben D. Moore, and Mike Letnic

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Mapping and exploring variation in post-fire vegetation recovery following mixed severity wildfire using airborne LiDAR:, Chris Gordon, Owen F. Price, and Elizabeth M. Tasker

Acacia shrubs respond positively to high severity wildfire: Implications for conservation and fuel hazard management, Chris Gordon, Owen F. Price, Elizabeth M. Tasker, and Andrew J. Denham

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Single-molecule visualization of conformational changes and substrate transport in the vitamin B12ABC importer BtuCD-F, Joris MH Goudsmits, Dirk J. Slotboom, and Antoine M. van Oijen

Single-Molecule Fluorescence Studies of Membrane Transporters Using Total Internal Reflection Microscopy, Joris MH Goudsmits, Antoine M. van Oijen, and Dirk J. Slotboom

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Stratospheric ozone intrusion events and their impacts on tropospheric ozone in the Southern Hemisphere, Jesse Greenslade, Simon P. Alexander, Robyn Schofield, Jenny A. Fisher, and Andrew K. Klekociuk

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Friday essay: when did Australia's human history begin?, Billy Griffiths, Lynette Russell, and Richard G. Roberts

To be or not to be a valid genus: the systematic position of Ophyra R.-D. revised (Diptera: Muscidae), Andrzej Grzywacz, James F. Wallman, and Marcin Piwczynski

A systematic method to evaluate the dietary intake data coding process used in the research setting, Vivienne Guan, Yasmine Probst, Elizabeth Neale, Allison Martin, and Linda C. Tapsell

High-frequency neuromuscular electrical stimulation modulates interhemispheric inhibition in healthy humans, Nicolas Gueugneau, Sidney Grospretre, Paul J. Stapley, and Romuald Lepers

Mechanical enhancement of bi-phasic electrospun nanofibrous films by optimizing composition and configuration, Fengyun Guo, Nu Wang, Lanlan Hou, Jingchong Liu, Li Wang, and Yong Zhao

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New ages for the Upper Palaeolithic site of Xibaimaying in the Nihewan Basin, northern China: implications for small-tool and microblade industries in north-east Asia during Marine Isotope Stages 2 and 3, Yujie Guo, Bo Li, Jia-Fu Zhang, Bao Yin Yuan, Fei Xie, and Richard G. Roberts

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Accreditation of Biosafe Clinical-Grade Human Embryonic Stem Cells According to Chinese Regulations, Qi Gu, Juan Wang, Lei Wang, Zheng-Xin Liu, Wan-Wan Zhu, Yuanqing Tan, Wei-Fang Han, Jun Wu, Chunjing Feng, and Jinhui Fang

Melting, bathing and melting again. Urban transformation processes of the Roman city of Munigua: the public thermae, Mario Gutierrez-Rodríguez, Paul Goldberg, Francisco Peinado, Thomas Schattner, Wolfram Martini, Margarita Orfila, and Charles Acero

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The experiences of Australian undergraduate nursing students of a clinical placement in Cambodia, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Carolyn J. Antoniou, Rebekkah Middleton, and Maria T. Mackay

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Australian primary health care nurses most and least satisfying aspects of work, Elizabeth J. Halcomb and Christine Ashley

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Local trends in older people presenting at an emergency department, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Elizabeth A. Smyth, and Abhijeet Ghosh

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The development of professional practice standards for Australian general practice nurses, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Moira Stephens, Julianne Bryce, Elizabeth Foley, and Christine Ashley

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The health and health preparation of long-term Australian travellers, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Moira Stephens, Elizabeth A. Smyth, Shahla Meedya, and Sarah Tillott

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Mapping coral reef environments: A review of historical methods, recent advances and future opportunities, Sarah Hamylton

Spatial Analysis of Coastal Environments, Sarah Hamylton

Estimating regional coral reef calcium carbonate production from remotely sensed seafloor maps, Sarah Hamylton, Stephanie Duce, Ana Vila-Concejo, Chris M. Roelfsema, Stuart R. Phinn, Rafael Cabral Carvalho, Emily C. Shaw, and Karen Joyce

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The role of deep Earth dynamics in driving the flooding and emergence of New Guinea since the Jurassic, Lauren Harrington, Sabin Zahirovic, Nicolas Flament, and R. Dietmar Muller

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Physical environmental designs in residential care to improve quality of life of older people, Stephanie L. Harrison, Suzanne M. Dyer, Kate E. Laver, Rachel K. Milte, Richard Fleming, and Maria Crotty

Conditional Survival: An Assessment of the Prognosis of Patients at Time Points After Initial Diagnosis and Treatment of Locoregional Melanoma Metastasis, Lauren Haydu, Richard Scolyer, Serigne Lo, Michael Quinn, Robyn Saw, Kerwin Shannon, Andrew Spillane, Jonathan Stretch, William McCarthy, and John Thompson

Learning from blind tests: determining the function of experimental grinding stones through use-wear and residue analysis, Elspeth Hayes, Dries Cnuts, Christian Lepers, and Veerle Rots

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A Late Pleistocene woman from Tham Lod, Thailand: The influence of today on a face from the past, Susan Hayes, Rasmi Shoocongdej, Natthamon Pureepatpong, Sanjai Sangvichien, and Kanoknart Chintakanon

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Patient-centred dietetic care from the perspectives of older malnourished patients, Emily Hazzard, Lilliana Barone, Michelle Mason, Kelly Lambert, and Anne T. McMahon

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Phytochemical Studies on Two Australian Anigozanthos Plant Species, Rudi Hendra and Paul A. Keller

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Habitat fragmentation leads to reduced pollinator visitation, fruit production and recruitment in urban mangrove forests, Tyge D. Hermansen, Todd E. Minchinton, and David J. Ayre

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The more the merrier: high-throughput single-molecule techniques, Flynn R. Hill, Enrico Monachino, and Antoine M. van Oijen

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Did they mean to do that? Accident and intent in an octopuses' garden, Martin Hing and Peter Godfrey-Smith

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The right tools for the job: Cooperative breeding theory and an evaluation of the methodological approaches to understanding the evolution and maintenance of sociality, Martin Hing, Oya S. Klanten, Mark P. Dowton, and Marian Y. L Wong

Large wood in the Snowy River estuary, Australia, Jon Hinwood and Errol J. McLean

Toxicity of copper to three common subantarctic marine gastropods, Jessica Holan, Catherine K. King, Bianca J. Sfiligoj, and Andrew R. Davis

A 130,000-year-old archaeological site in southern California, USA, Steven Holen, Thomas Deméré, Daniel C. Fisher, Richard Fullagar, James Paces, George Jefferson, Jared Beeton, Richard Cerutti, Adam Rountrey, Lawrence Vescera, and Kathleen Holen

Intubation using apnoeic oxygenation to prevent desaturation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Rhys S. Holyoak, Thomas M. Melhuish, Ruan Vlok, M Binks, and Leigh D. White

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Atmospheric mercury in the Southern Hemisphere tropics: Seasonal and diurnal variations and influence of inter-hemispheric transport, Dean Howard, Peter Nelson, Grant Edwards, Anthony Morrison, Jenny A. Fisher, Jason Ward, James Harnwell, Marcel van der Schoot, Brad Atkinson, Scott Chambers, Alan Griffiths, Sylvester Werczynski, and Alastair G. Williams

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Low-Dose Nitric Oxide as Targeted Anti-biofilm Adjunctive Therapy to Treat Chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis, Robert P. Howlin, Katrina Cathie, Luanne Hall-Stoodley, Victoria Cornelius, Caroline Duignan, Raymond Allan, Bernadette Fernandez, Nicolas Barraud, Ken Bruce, Johanna Jefferies, and Michael J. Kelso

Radiocarbon Dating of a Speleothem Record of Paleoclimate for Angkor, Cambodia, Quan Hua, Duncan Cook, Jens Fohlmeister, Dan A. Penny, Paul Bishop, and Solomon Buckman

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Changes in medical education to help physicians meet future health care needs, Judith N. Hudson, Kathryn M. Weston, and Elizabeth Farmer

Lipid peroxidation and animal longevity, Anthony J. Hulbert, Nicolas Martin, and Paul Else

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Psychological functioning predicts competence development for postgraduate students of professional psychology, Leanne Humphreys, Rocco Crino, and Ian G. Wilson

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An incised shell object from Baradostian (Early Upper Palaeolithic) layers in Shanidar Cave, Iraqi Kurdistan, Chris Hunt, Evan Hill, Tim Reynolds, Dlshad Abdulmutalb, Lucy Farr, Ross Lane, Katherine A. Szabo, and Graeme Barker

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Investigation of the microbial communities colonizing prepainted steel used for roofing and walling, Tran T. Huynh, Ili Jamil, Nicole Pianegonda, Stephen J. Blanksby, Philip J. Barker, Michael J. Manefield, and Scott A. Rice

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First stage development of an Australian anthocyanin food composition database for dietary studies - A systematic process and its challenges, Ezinne O. Igwe, Elizabeth Neale, Karen E. Charlton, Kurt Morton, and Yasmine Probst

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Surfing the 3D printing wave: the changing face of surfboard fin production, Marc in het Panhuis, Andrew T. Warren, Buyung Kosasih, Christopher R. Gibson, Stephen T. Beirne, and Julie R. Steele

Australian women's attitudes towards and understandings of the subdermal contraceptive implant: a qualitative study of never-users, Kumiyo Inoue, Marguerite Kelly, Alexandra Barratt, Deborah Bateson, Alison Rutherford, Kirsten I. Black, Mary Stewart, and Juliet Richters

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A Small Cohort Omega-3 PUFA Supplement Study: Implications of Stratifying According to Lipid Membrane Incorporation in Cardiac Surgical Patients, Wendy T. K Ip, Chanchal Chandramouli, Julian A. Smith, Peter L. McLennan, Salvatore Pepe, and Lea M. D Delbridge

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Extensive analysis of native and non-native Centaurea solstitialis L. populations across the world shows no traces of polyploidization, Ramona Irimia, Daniel Montesinos, Ozkan Eren, Christopher Lortie, Kris French, Lohengrin Cavieres, Gaston Sotes, Jose Hierro, Andreia Jorge, and Joao Loureiro

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The Pushtashan juvenile suprasubduction zone assemblage of Kurdistan (northeastern Iraq): A Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Neo-Tethys missing link, Sabah Ahmed Ismail, Sarmad A. Ali, Allen Phillip Nutman, Vickie C. Bennett, and Brian G. Jones

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Validation of GOSAT SWIR XCO2 and XCH4 Retrieved by PPDF-S Method and Comparison with Full Physics Method, Chisa Iwasaki, Ryoichi Imasu, Andrey Bril, Tatsuya Yokota, Yukio Yoshida, Isamu Morino, Sergey Oshchepkov, Debra Wunch, David W. T Griffith, Nicholas M. Deutscher, and Voltaire A. Velazco

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The chronostratigraphy of the Haua Fteah cave (Cyrenaica, northeast Libya) - Optical dating of early human occupation during Marine Isotope Stages 4, 5 and 6, Zenobia Jacobs, Bo Li, Lucy Farr, Evan Hill, C Hunt, Sacha C. Jones, Ryan J. Rabett, Tim Reynolds, Richard G. Roberts, David Simpson, and Graeme Barker

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Single-grain OSL chronologies for the Still Bay and Howieson's Poort industries and the transition between them: Further analyses and statistical modelling, Zenobia Jacobs and Richard G. Roberts

Inhaler Technique in Asthma: How Does It Relate to Patients' Preferences and Attitudes Toward Their Inhalers?, Lia Jahedi, Susan R. Downie, Bandana Saini, Hak-Kim Chan, and Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich

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Pollen-based temperature and precipitation records of the past 14,600 years in northern New Zealand (37°S) and their linkages with the Southern Hemisphere atmospheric circulation, Ignacio Jara, Rewi Newnham, Brent V. Alloway, Janet M. Wilmshurst, and Andrew Rees

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Phytochemical screening, phenolic and flavonoid contents, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of Graptophyllum pictum (L.) Griff, Nadechanok Jiangseubchatveera, Saisunee Liawruangrath, Aphiwat Teerawutgulrag, Dammrong Santiarworn, Stephen G. Pyne, and Boonsom Liawruangrath

Chloroquine and Quinine, Alison L. Jones

Complications of chronic alcoholism that affect critical illness, Alison L. Jones

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Role of dietary modification in alleviating chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms: A systematic review, Kathryn Jones and Yasmine Probst

Exploring the influence of individual courtship behaviors on male mating success in a blow fly, Stephanie D. Jones, Phillip G. Byrne, and James F. Wallman

Modulation of the flavin-protein interactions in NADH peroxidase and mercuric ion reductase: a resonance Raman study, Julie Keirsse-Haquin, Thierry Picaud, Luc Bordes, Adrienne Gomez de Gracia, and Alain Desbois

Body size predicts between-individual differences in exploration behaviour in the southern corroboree frog, Shannon Kelleher, Aimee J. Silla, Niels Dingemanse, and Phillip G. Byrne

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Conducting hydrogels for edible electrodes, Alexander Keller, Quynh Thai Son Pham, Holly Warren, and Marc in het Panhuis

Review of the ecosystem service implications of mangrove encroachment into salt marshes, Jeffrey Kelleway, Kyle Cavanaugh, Kerrylee Rogers, Ilka Feller, Emilie-Jane Ens, Cheryl Doughty, and Neil Saintilan

Doctors' experience of the contraceptive consultation: a qualitative study in Australia, Marguerite Kelly, Kumiyo Inoue, Kirsten I. Black, Alexandra Barratt, Deborah Bateson, Alison Rutherford, Mary Stewart, and Juliet Richters

The effect of antioxidants on sperm motility activation in the Booroolong frog, Leesa Keogh, Phillip G. Byrne, and Aimee J. Silla

The effect of gentamicin on sperm motility and bacterial abundance during chilled sperm storage in the Booroolong frog, Leesa Keogh, Phillip G. Byrne, and Aimee J. Silla

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Can simulated patients authentically portray mental health scenarios for medical student education?, Sanaz Khanlari, Alison Rutherford, Shawn Tyler, and Judith E. Hayes

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Mechanism of membrane fusion induced by vesicular stomatitis virus G protein, Irene S. Kim, Simon Jenni, Megan Stanifer, Eatai Roth, Sean P. Whelan, Antoine M. van Oijen, and Stephen C. Harrison

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Transitioning into new clinical areas of practice: an integrative review of the literature, Grant Kinghorn, Elizabeth J. Halcomb, Terence John Froggatt, and Stuart DM Thomas

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Testing a model of functional impairment in telephone crisis support workers, Taneile Kitchingman, Coralie J. Wilson, Peter Caputi, Ian G. Wilson, and Alan Woodward

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A conceptual approach to integrate management of ecosystem service and disservice in coastal wetlands, Jon M. Knight, Pat Dale, Patrick Dwyer, and Samuel K. Marx

Isolating downward displacement: the solutions and challenges of amino acid racemisation in shell midden archaeology, Brent Koppel, Katherine A. Szabo, Mark W. Moore, and Michael J. Morwood

Chronic toxicity of five metals to the polar marine microalga Cryothecomonas armigera - Application of a new bioassay, Darren Koppel, Francesca Gissi, Merrin Adams, Catherine K. King, and Dianne F. Jolley

Assessment of radon concentration and heavy metal contamination in groundwater samples from some areas of Fazilka district, Punjab, India, Ajay Kumar, Saurabh Narang, Rohit Mehra, and Surinder Singh

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Modelling inundation extents of the June 2016 storm surge in estuarine environments using static and dynamic approaches, Kristian Kumbier, Rafael Cabral Carvalho, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, and Colin D. Woodroffe

Perspectives of rural and remote primary healthcare services on the meaning and goals of clinical governance, Ruyamuro Kwedza, Sarah Larkins, Julie Johnson, and Nicholas Arnold Zwar