Scholarly publications on alpine ecology in Australia and New Guinea, 1958-1977
- Containers:
- Box 20 (MS 10563)
- Component identifier:
- File 251
- Content Summary:
-
Five scholarly publications regarding alpine ecology which were originally contained in a buff envelope labelled "Twynam paper".
"Grazing factor and catchment in the Australian alps" by A.B. Costin, 1958. CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, Technical paper No. 10.
"Vegetation changes in the Lake Mamsin area, Suruwaged Plateau, New Guinea" by A.B. Costin et al. American Museum Novitates, 15 July 1977.
"Vegetation mapping in relation to ecological interpretation and management in the Kosciusko alpine area" by D.J. Wimbush and A.B. Costin, 1973. CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, Technical paper No. 32. Also includes separate colour map of the "Kosciusko primitive area", inside back cover pocket.
"Management opportunities in Australian high mountain catchments" by A.B. Costin, 1966. International Symposium on Forest Hydrology, Proceedings of a National Science Foundation Advanced Science Seminar held at The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania. Labelled "D.J. Wimbush" and includes sticker labelled "5" on front cover.
"The future of the Kosciusko summit area: A report on a proposed primitive area in the Kosciusko State Park". The Australian Journal of Science, June 1961.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10024871).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Conditions for copying and publishing of this collection may apply, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10024871).
- Location of this collection:
-
Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: