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Prof. Ralph Mac Nally

Professor

BSc (Hons), Ph D DSc,
Grad. Dip. Comp. Stud. Melbourne

Telephone: +61-3-9905-5642
Fax: +61-3-9905-5613
E-mail: Ralph.MacNally@sci.monash.edu.au

Dr Ralph Macnally
Research areas
  • Biodiversity: Habitat fragmentation and habitat loss
  • Biodiversity: Habitat degradation
  • Biodiversity: Landscape reconstruction
  • Biodiversity: Community ecology of birds
  • Understanding ecological information

More research information

Recent publications
  • Mac Nally, R. 2007. Use of the abundance spectrum and relative-abundance distributions to analyze assemblage change in massively altered landscapes. American Naturalist 170(3) (September).
  • Mac Nally, R., and G. Horrocks. 2007. Inducing whole-assemblage change by experimental manipulation of habitat structure. Journal of Animal Ecology 76:643-650.
  • Lada, H., R. Mac Nally, and A. C. Taylor. 2007. Genetic reconstruction of population dynamics of a marsupial carnivore (Antechinus flavipes) in response to floods. Molecular Ecology 16:2934-2947.
  • Loo, S. E., R. Mac Nally, and P. S. Lake. 2007. Forecasting the invaded range of Potamopyrgus antipodarum: A comparison of models built with native and invaded range data. Ecological Applications 17:181-189.
  • Thomson, J., R. Mac Nally, E. Fleishman, and G. Horrocks. 2007. Predicting bird species distributions in reconstructed landscapes. Conservation Biology 21:752-766.
  • Vesk, P., and R. Mac Nally. 2006. Changes in vegetation structure and distribution in rural landscapes: implications for biodiversity and ecosystem processes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 112:356-366.
  • Mac Nally, R. 2005. Scale and an organism-centric focus for studying interspecific interactions in landscapes, Pages 52-69 in J. A. Wiens, and M. R. Moss, eds. Issues in Landscape Ecology. New York, Cambridge University Press.
  • Mac Nally, R., and E. Fleishman. 2004. A successful predictive model of species richness using ‘indicator’ species. Conservation Biology 18:646-654.
  • Mac Nally, R., E. Fleishman, L. P. Bulluck, and C. J. Betrus. 2004. Comparative influence of spatial scale on beta diversity within regional assemblages of birds and butterflies. Journal of Biogeography 31:917-929.