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GE Heinsohn
Researcher at James Cook University
Publications - 20
Citations - 801
GE Heinsohn is an academic researcher from James Cook University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dugong & Population. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 20 publications receiving 766 citations.
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Analysis of Stomach Contents of Dugongs From Queensland.
TL;DR: Quantitative analysis of samples of the stomach contents of 95 north Queensland dugongs, Dugong dugon, indicates that the diet of most consisted almost entirely of seagrasses of all available genera.
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Breeding Cycle, Life History and Population Dynamics of the Dugong, Dugon dugon (Sirenia: Dugongidae
TL;DR: Study of the gonads of 108 dugongs from north Queensland indicates that neither females nor males are continuously in breeding condition, suggesting that the gonadal activity of males in a population is not synchronized.
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The unusual metal status of the dugong Dugon dugon
TL;DR: Using atomic absorption spectroscopy, exceptionally high concentrations of iron and zinc were detected in the livers of Dugong dugon (Müller) from north Queensland compared with reported values for other marine mammals from other areas of the world.
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Effects of a tropical cyclone on littoral and sub-littoral biotic communities and on a population of Dugongs (Dugong dugon (Müller))
GE Heinsohn,Alister V. Spain +1 more
TL;DR: The effects of cyclone "Althea" on littoral and sub-littoral biotic communities caused by cyclone ‘althea' which crossed the tropical coast of Queensland on 24 December, 1971, are described in this paper.
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Variation in responses of arboreal marsupials to fragmentation of tropical rainforest in north eastern Australia
TL;DR: Relative population densities of five species of arboreal marsupial were examined in eleven patches of rainforest created by extensive clearing, and differential responses of species to fragmentation are interpreted with regard to variation in their habitat requirements, dispersal abilities and diet.