Kathy Townsend

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Kathy Townsend is affiliated with the following schools: University of Queensland, James Cook University, University of the Sunshine Coast

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Kathy Townsend

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#4570

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Marine Biology

#61

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#70

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Ecology

#743

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#807

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Kathy Townsend's Degrees

PhD Marine Biology James Cook University

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According to Wikipedia, Dr. Kathy Townsend is an academic marine biologist at the University of Queensland , Australia. Early life Kathy Townsend was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She enrolled in the University of Calgary in 1990, before moving to Australia in 1991 to pursue marine biology studies at the University of Queensland. She credits the Jacques Cousteau documentaries as the inspiration for her passion for marine biology.

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Kathy Townsend's Published Works

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Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill (2018) (435)
Global research priorities to mitigate plastic pollution impacts on marine wildlife (2014) (268)
Global Analysis of Anthropogenic Debris Ingestion by Sea Turtles (2013) (247)
Biology, ecology and conservation of the Mobulidae. (2012) (201)
Risk analysis reveals global hotspots for marine debris ingestion by sea turtles (2016) (142)
A quantitative analysis linking sea turtle mortality and plastic debris ingestion (2018) (130)
Mistaken identity? Visual similarities of marine debris to natural prey items of sea turtles (2014) (126)
To Eat or Not to Eat? Debris Selectivity by Marine Turtles (2012) (122)
Uptake and Depuration Kinetics Influence Microplastic Bioaccumulation and Toxicity in Antarctic Krill ( Euphausia superba). (2018) (109)
Stable Isotope and Signature Fatty Acid Analyses Suggest Reef Manta Rays Feed on Demersal Zooplankton (2013) (98)
When Giants Turn Up: Sighting Trends, Environmental Influences and Habitat Use of the Manta Ray Manta alfredi at a Coral Reef (2012) (91)
Movements and habitat use of reef manta rays off eastern Australia: offshore excursions, deep diving and eddy affinity revealed by satellite telemetry (2014) (88)
Distribution, site affinity and regional movements of the manta ray, Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868), along the east coast of Australia (2011) (87)
Research Priorities to Support Effective Manta and Devil Ray Conservation (2018) (86)
Comparing plastic ingestion in juvenile and adult stranded short-tailed shearwaters (Puffinus tenuirostris) in eastern Australia. (2014) (75)
Characterization of the trade in manta and devil ray gill plates in China and South-east Asia through trader surveys (2017) (64)
Anthropogenic Debris Ingestion by Avifauna in Eastern Australia (2016) (49)
Population dynamics of the reef manta ray Manta alfredi in eastern Australia (2014) (49)
Prey Density Threshold and Tidal Influence on Reef Manta Ray Foraging at an Aggregation Site on the Great Barrier Reef (2016) (47)
Meiofauna sediment relations in leeward slope turf algae of Heron Island reef (2008) (33)
Unusually High Levels of n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Whale Sharks and Reef Manta Rays (2013) (29)
Variation in occupancy and habitat use of Mobula alfredi at a major aggregation site (2018) (28)
Community structure of soft sediment pool fishes in Moreton Bay, Australia. (2011) (25)
Is acoustic tracking appropriate for air-breathing marine animals? Dugongs as a case study (2015) (25)
Photographic identification and citizen science combine to reveal long distance movements of individual reef manta rays Mobula alfredi along Australia’s east coast (2019) (24)
Size and age-concentration relationships for perfluoroalkyl substances in stingray livers from eastern Australia. (2014) (24)
Biomass and distribution of herbivorous blennies in the southern Great Barrier Reef (2000) (22)
Correction: To Eat or Not to Eat? Debris Selectivity by Marine Turtles (2012) (21)
Levels of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury in the branchial plate and muscle tissue of mobulid rays. (2015) (19)
Size of marine debris items ingested and retained by petrels. (2019) (17)
The ecological significance of the combtoothed blenny in a coral reef ecosystem (2004) (17)
A historical and contemporary consideration of the diet of the reef manta ray (Manta alfredi) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (2017) (11)
‘COVID waste’ and social media as method: an archaeology of personal protective equipment and its contribution to policy (2021) (10)
Satellite Tagging and Photographic Identification Reveal Connectivity Between Two UNESCO World Heritage Areas for Reef Manta Rays (2020) (10)
The abundance, biomass and size of macrograzers on reefs in Moreton Bay, Queensland (2010) (10)
The geographic distribution of reef and oceanic manta rays (Mobula alfredi and Mobula birostris) in Australian coastal waters. (2020) (10)
Behaviour and Sexual Dimorphism of the Blue Mudskipper, Scartelaos Histophorus (Pisces: Gobiidae) (2005) (8)
Death in the octopus’ garden: fatal blue-lined octopus envenomations of adult green sea turtles (2011) (7)
Diving into the vertical dimension of elasmobranch movement ecology (2022) (7)
New records of the Japanese devilray Mobula japanica (Muller & Henle 1841) for Australian waters (2010) (6)
Reef manta rays forage on tidally driven, high density zooplankton patches in Hanifaru Bay, Maldives (2021) (6)
Mutualism promotes site selection in a large marine planktivore (2021) (4)
Use of anthropogenic-related nest material and nest parasite prevalence have increased over the past two centuries in Australian birds (2021) (3)
Desperate times call for desperate measures: non-food ingestion by starving seabirds (2021) (3)
Population dynamics of the reef manta ray Manta alfredi in eastern Australia (2014) (3)
Multiple Anthropogenic Stressors in the Galápagos Islands' Complex Social-Ecological System: Interactions of marine pollution, fishing pressure and climate change with management recommendations. (2022) (3)
Distribution and toxicity of persistent organic pollutants and methoxylated polybrominated diphenylethers in different tissues of the green turtle Chelonia mydas. (2021) (3)
Re-appearance of the blue mudhopper, Scartelaos histophorus (Pisces: Gobiidae) in the greater Brisbane area (1995) (3)
Contemporary Archaeology as a Framework for Investigating the Impact of Disposable Plastic Bags on Environmental Pollution in Galápagos (2021) (2)
Territoriality and Courtship Behavior (2017) (2)
Correction: To Eat or Not to Eat? Debris Selectivity by Marine Turtles (2012) (1)
‘Windows of opportunity’: exploring the relationship between social media and plastic policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022) (1)
The geographic distribution of reef and oceanic manta rays in the south-east Indian and south-west Pacific Oceans (2019) (1)
Relative contribution of five species of herbivorous fish to the consumption of epilithic algal matrix in the southern Great Barrier Reef (2004) (1)
A quantitative analysis linking sea turtle mortality and plastic debris ingestion (2018) (0)
Behaviour and ecology of the blue mudskipper, Scartelaos histophorus (Pisces: Gobiidae) (2005) (0)
Lifting the blanket: Project manta (2012) (0)
Human impacts on the marine environment of Queensland (2017) (0)
Galápagos and the plastic problem (2023) (0)
Death in the octopus’ garden: fatal blue-lined octopus envenomations of adult green sea turtles (2011) (0)
Depredation of spanner crabs (Ranina ranina) by endangered batoids off the east coast of Australia (2023) (0)
Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill (2018) (0)
Relacionando los plásticos en el océano con daños ecológicos |Relating plastic in the ocean to ecological harm] (2016) (0)
Structure and dynamics of an unexploited population of the reef manta ray Manta alfredi (2015) (0)
Charting a course by the stars: A review of progress towards a comprehensive management plan for Moreton Bay 20 years on (2019) (0)
Project Manta: Getting to know Australia's manta rays (2016) (0)
LORD, THROUGH THE INTERECESSION OF MARY MOST HOLY, HEAR OUR PRAYERS FOR THE MEMBERS OF OUR PARISHES LABORING UNDER BODILY ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY: (2010) (0)
Multiple Anthropogenic Stressors Reshape Evolutionary Processes in Galapagos: Marine Pollution and Climate Change (2020) (0)
Life in the oceans (2017) (0)

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