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A dataset of Antarctic ecosystems in ice-free lands: classification, descriptions, and maps. Scientific Data, 2025 (Ref: 17260)
Authors:
Tóth A.Terauds A.Chown S.L.Hughes K.A.Convey P.Hodgson D.A.Cowan D.A.Gibson J.Leihy R.I.Murray N.J.Robinson S.A.Shaw J.D.Stark J.S.Stevens M.I.van den Hoff J.Wasley J.Keith D.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Antarctica, Earth's least understood and most remote continent, is threatened by human disturbances and climate-related changes, underscoring the imperative for biodiversity inventories to inform conservation. Antarctic ecosystems support unique species and genetic diversity…

Derivation of site-specific environmental quality guideline values for fuel-contaminated soils on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 2024 (Ref: 17162)
Authors:
King C.K.Wasley J.Richardson J.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Accidental fuel spills associated with the storage, transfer, and use of diesel fuel for power generation have occurred on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island since the establishment of the island's research station in 1948.

Environmental Protection of sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island: Derivation and application of site-specific Environmental Guidelines for soils at remediated fuel spill sites Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Australasia 2023 Conference, Source to Sink: Engaging with Stakeholders to Protect Our Environment, 7 – 10 August 2023, Townsville, Queensland, 2023 (Ref: 17018)
Authors:
King C.Wasley J.Richardson J.
Category 3: Conference paper

To ensure effective restoration and environmental protection of fuel spill sites on Macquarie Island that have undergone remediation, the Australian Antarctic Division has developed site-specific Environmental Quality Guidelines and Remediation Targets.

Slow recovery of stream invertebrates on subantarctic Macquarie Island after eradication of introduced rabbits and regrowth of vegetation Marine and Freshwater Research, 2023 (Ref: 16885)
Authors:
Marchant R.Kefford B.J.Houghton M.Wasley J.King C.K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Assessing risks from fuel contamination in Antarctica: Dynamics of diesel ageing in soil and toxicity to an endemic nematode Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 (Ref: 16772)
Authors:
Brown K.E.Wasley J.King C.K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Fuel spills are a major source of contamination in terrestrial environments in Antarctica. Little is known of the effects of hydrocarbon contaminants in fuels on Antarctic terrestrial biota, and how these change as fuel ages within soil.

Diatom communities differ among Antarctic moss and lichen vegetation types Antarctic Science, 2020 (Ref: 16792)
Authors:
Bishop J.M.Wasley J.Waterman M.J.Kohler T.J.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Semi-automated analysis of digital photographs for monitoring East Antarctic vegetation Frontiers in plant science, 2020 (Ref: 16647)
Authors:
King D.H.Wasley J.Ashcroft M.B.Ryan-Colton E.H.Lucieer A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Using an expert judgment response matrix to assess the risk of groundwater discharges from remediated fuel spill sites to the marine environment at sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, Australia Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 2021 (Ref: 16671)
Authors:
King C.K.Wasley J.Holan J.Richardson J.Spedding T.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Using an expert judgement response matrix to assess the risk of groundwater discharges from remediated fuel spill sites to the marine environment at sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management 17(4), 2020 (Ref: 16421)
Authors:
King C.K.Wasley J.Holan J.Richardson J.Spedding T.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Sensitivity to copper and development of culturing and toxicity test procedures for the Antarctic terrestrial nematode Plectus murrayi Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2020 (Ref: 16298)
Authors:
Brown K.E.Wasley J.King C.K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Sensitivity of a large and representative sample of Antarctic marine invertebrates to metals Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2019 (Ref: 16302)
Authors:
Kefford B.J.King C.K.Wasley J.Riddle M.J.Nugegoda D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Response of the native springtail Parisotoma insularis to diesel fuel contaminated soils under field-realistic exposure conditions at subantarctic Macquarie Island Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 2019 (Ref: 16299)
Authors:
Mooney T.J.Wasley J.Raymond B.Andrew N.R.King C.K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Rapid change in East Antarctic terrestrial vegetation in response to regional drying Nature Climate Change, 2018 (Ref: 16010)
Authors:
Robinson S.A.King D.H.Bramley-Alves J.Waterman M.J.Ashcroft M.B.Wasley J.Turnbull J.D.Miller R.E.Ryan-Colton E.H.Benny T.Mullany K.Clarke L.J.Barry L.A.Hua Q.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Changes in Vegetation Communities in Antarctica. Box 7.3. 2011 State of the Environment Report, 2011 (Ref: 14684)
Authors:
Wasley J.Robinson S.A.
Category 6: Report

Impacts of fuel contamination on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic flora XXXIV SCAR Biennial meeting and open science conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-30 August 2016, 2016 (Ref: 15841)
Authors:
Jolley D.F.Macoustra G.K.Nydahl A.Robinson S.King C.K.Wasley J.Wise L.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Moving beyond presence and absence when examining species range shifts Global Change Biology, 2017 (Ref: 15844)
Authors:
Ashcroft M.B.King D.K.Raymond B.Turnbull J.D.Wasley J.Robinson S.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Species on the move in Antarctic terrestrial communities Species on the Move Conference, Hobart, Australia 9-12 February 2016, 2016 (Ref: 15848)
Authors:
Robinson S.A.Waterman M.J.King D.H.Turnbull J.D.Ashcroft M.B.Bramley-Alves J.Ryan-Colton E.H.Wasley J.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Antarctica has experienced major changes in temperature, wind speed and stratospheric ozone levels over the last 50 years. Whilst West Antarctica and the peninsula have shown rapid warming and consequent ecosystem change, East Antarctica appeared to be little impacted by climate warming…

Bayesian methods for comparing species physiological and ecological response curves Ecological Informatics, 2016 (Ref: 15785)
Authors:
Ashcroft M.B.Casanova-Katny A.Mengersen K.Rosenstiel T.N.Turnbull J.D.Wasley J.Waterman M.J.Zúñiga G.E.Robinson S.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Toxicity of fuel contaminated soil to Antarctic moss and terrestrial algae Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2015 (Ref: 15597)
Authors:
Nydahl A.King C.K.Wasley J.Jolley D.F.Robinson S.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Soil invertebrate community change over fuel-contaminated sites on a subantarctic island: An ecological field-based line of evidence for site risk assessment Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 2016 (Ref: 15646)
Authors:
Wasley J.Mooney T.King C.K.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Impact of hydrocarbons from a diesel fuel on the germination and early growth of subantarctic plants Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2015 (Ref: 15536)
Authors:
Macoustra G.K.King C.K.Wasley J.Robinson S.A.Jolley D.F.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Springtail community response to petroleum hydrocarbons in subantarctic soils Strategic Science in Antarctica Conference, Hobart, Australia, 24-26 June 2013, 2013 (Ref: 15544)
Authors:
Mooney T.J.King C.M.Wasley J.Raymond B.Andrew N.R.
Category 3: Poster

The Australian Antarctic Division is currently remediating fuel spills on Macquarie Island. To contribute to the development of appropriate remediation targets, the present study examines the response of springtail assemblages to Special Antarctic Blend (SAB) diesel.

Soil invertebrate community response to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants in sub-Antarctic soils over an organic carbon gradient 13th Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology (ASE) Conference, 20-23 September 2009, Adelaide, Australia, 2009 (Ref: 15545)
Authors:
Mooney T.J.King C.K.Wasley J.Andrew N.R.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

There have been a number of fuel spills (diesels and lubricating oils) on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island associated with fuel storage and power generation for the island’s research station. The Australian Antarctic Division is currently working to remediate these sites over the next 5-10 years.

Collembola community response to petroleum hydrocarbon contaminants in sub-Antarctic soils over an organic carbon gradient Ecological Society of Australia 2011 annual meeting: 'Ecology in Changing Landscapes'. Hobart, Australia, 21-25 November 2011, 2011 (Ref: 15546)
Authors:
Mooney T.J.King C.K.Wasley J.Andrew N.R.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

A series of fuel spills (diesels and lubricating oils) have occurred on Macquarie Island associated with fuel storage and power generation for the Island’s research station. The Australian Antarctic Division is currently remediating these sites.

Sensitivity and Response of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic Species to Fuel Contamination Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Asia Pacific and Australasia Conference, Adelaide, South Australia, 14-17 September 2014, 2014 (Ref: 15454)
Authors:
Jolley D.F.Macoustra G.K.Nydahl A.Robinson S.A.King C.K.Wasley J.Wise L.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Fuel spills have occurred in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic regions, and comprehensive remediation strategies have recently been established to clean-up fuel spills at Australia’s Casey Station and Macquarie Island. However…

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