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Scientific Journals
- Conservation Science Western Australia Journal
Conservation Science Western Australia is primarily an electronic journal publishing papers by staff on nature conservation and natural resource management activities.
- Nuytsia — Western Australia’s Journal of Systematic Botany
Nuytsia is a refereed journal that publishes original papers on systematic botany with preference given to papers relating to the flora of Western Australia. Its scope includes revisionary studies and systematic analyses of native plant groups, papers publishing new species or drawing attention to potential new invasive species, and short communications of taxonomic and nomenclatural clarifications.
Staff Publications
- Bibliography of Staff Research Papers (1896 - Present)
Research staff employed by the Government of Western Australia have produced many papers on the Western Australian flora and fauna. This searchable bibliography gives you access to research dating back to 1896. Most of the titles in this bibliography can be found within the Department of Environment and Conservation Library.
- Recent Staff Publications
A list of recently published staff papers and publications
- Most Downloaded Staff Papers
A list of the most downloaded staff papers from CSIRO journals.
Libraries
- Science Division Library Catalogue
The Science Division's library collection contains over 70,000 books, journals and other reading material. Direct borrowing from the library is restricted to DEC staff members only. Members of the general public and students may request an inter-library loan of materials via their local or university library. The Library Catalogue is accessible online.
Databases & Websites
- FloraBase
FloraBase provides botanical information on all Western Australian vascular plant families, genera and species as well as identification tools, photos, maps, a database of botanical literature and (for registered users) the collecting details of over 600,000 vouchered herbarium specimens from across the State.
- BugBase
BugBase is a database of the Department’s Forest Insect Reference Collection, composed mainly of specimens of beetles, | |