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Hancock, G., Edgington, D., Robbins, J., Smith, J., Brunskill, G., and Pfitzner, J. (2002). Workshop on radiological techniques in sedimentation studies: methods and applications. Fernandez JM, and Fichez R Environmental changes and Radioactive tracers, Paris :IRD Editions: 232-251.

Wallbrink, P., Olley, J., and Hancock, G. (2002). Estimating residence times of fine sediment in river channels using fallout Pb-210. The structure function and management implications of fluvial sedimentary systems, (, F. Dyer, M. Thoms, and J. Olley ) :IAHS Publ.276): 425-433.

.: Client and Technical Reports
Hancock, G., and Revill, A. (2011). Land-use and erosion source discrimination of soil and carbon sources to the Logan and Albert rivers using Compound Specific Isotope Analysis.CSIRO Land and Water Science Report 2/11.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2011/sr02-11.pdf
Bui, E., Hancock, G., Chappell, A., and Gregory, L. (2010). Evaluation of tolerable erosion rates and time to critical topsoil loss in Australia.Caring for our Country publication Commonwealth of Australia.
http://nrmonline.nrm.gov.au/catalog/mql:2237
Hancock, G., and Caitcheon, G. (2009). Sediment sources and transport to the Logan-Albert River estuary during the January 2008 flood event.CSIRO Water for a Healthy Country National Research Flagship CSIRO.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/waterforahealthycountry/2010/wfhc-Logan-Albert-River-flood.pdf
Hancock, G., and Pietsch, T. (2008). Sediment tracing and dating techniques employed at CSIRO Land and Water.CSIRO Water for a Healthy Country Flagship report CSIRO.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2008/sr64-08.pdf
Hancock, G., Wilkinson, S., and Read, A. (2007). Sources of sediment and nutrients to the Gippsland Lakes assessed using catchment modelling and sediment tracers.CSIRO Land and Water Science Report 70/07. Canberra: CSIRO.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2007/sr70-07.pdf
Wilkinson, S., Wallbrink, P., Hancock, G., Blake, W., Shakesby, R., and Farwig, V. (2007). Impacts on water quality by sediments and nutrients released during extreme bushfires: Report 4: Impacts on Lake Burragorang [Report for the Sydney Catchment Authority].CSIRO Land and Water Science Report 6/07. Canberra: CSIRO.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2007/sr6-07.pdf
Bostock, H., Ryan, D., Brooke, B., Skene, D., Hancock, G., and Pietsch, T. (2006). Holocene evolution and modern sediment accumulation on a tropical macro-tidal coast - Keppel Bay, central Queensland, Australia.Cooperative Research Centre for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management Technical Report 50 CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2006/tr50_Holocene_accumulation_macrotidal.pdf
Bostock, H., Ryan, D., Brooke, B., Packett, R., Hancock, G., Pietsch, T., Revill, A., Leeming, R., Moss, P., and Harle, K. (2006). Sediment accumulation and Holocene evolution of the Fitzroy River lower Floodplain.CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary & Waterway Management Technical report 48 CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2006/tr48_Holocene_Fitzroy_lower_floodplain.pdf
Hancock, G., and Pietsch, T. (2006). Sedimentation in the Gippsland Lakes as determined from sediment cores.CSIRO Land and Water Science Report No 40/06. Canberra: CSIRO.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2006/sr40-06.pdf
Kuhnen, M., Douglas, G., Radke, L., Brooke, B., Palmer, M., Hancock, G., Pietsch, T., and Trefry, M. (2006). Delineation of sediment sources to a coastal wetland in the Great Barrier Reef Catchment: Interactions between climate and land clearing since european arrival.Technical Report No 57 CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Managment.

Vicente-Beckett, V., Shearer, D., Munksgaard, N., Hancock, G., and Morrison, H. (2006). Metal and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contaminants in benthic sediments of Port Curtis.Cooperative Research Centre for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management Technical Report 83 CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2006/tr83_metal_contaminants_sediments.pdf
Webster, I., Atkinson, I., Bostock, H., Brooke, B., Douglas, G., Ford, P., Hancock, G., Herzfeld, M., Leeming, R., Lemckert, C., Margvelashvili, N., Noble, B., Oubelkheir, K., Radke, L., Revill, L., Robson, B., Ryan, D., Schacht, C., Smith, C., Smith, J., Vicente-Beckett, V., and Wild-Allen, K. (2006). The Fitzroy Contaminants project - A study of the nutrient and fine-sediment dynamics of the Fitzroy Estuary and Keppel Bay.Cooperative Research Centre for Coastal Zone, Estuary & Waterway Management Technical Report no. 42 CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary & Waterway Management.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/science/2006/tr42_fitzroy_contaminants.pdf
Lamontagne, S., Le Gal La Salle, C., Simmons, C., James-Smith, J., Harrington, N., Love, A., Smith, A., Hancock, G., and Fallowfield, H. (2005). Estimation of groundwater and groundwater N discharge to the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study area.ACWS Technical Report No. 4 prepared for the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study Steering Committee by the Flinders Centre for Coastal and Catchment Environments. Adelaide: Adelaide Coastal Waters Study.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/acws/documents/ACWS_Technical_Report4.pdf
Molloy, R., Chidgey, S., Webster, I., Hancock, G., and Fox, D. (2005). Corner Inlet Environmental Audit.Prepared for Gippsland Coastal Board, CSIRO Land and Water.

Wilkinson, S., Hancock, G., Read, A., and Davey, B. (2005). Sources of sediment and nutrients to the Gippsland Lakes: preliminary modelling results. Report to the Gippsland Coastal Board [commercial-in-confidence].CSIRO Land and Water Client Report April 2005. Canberra: CSIRO.

Hancock, G., and Martin, P. (2004). Routine analysis of naturally occurring radionuclides in environmental samples by alpha-particle spectrometry.Supervising Scientist Report 180. Darwin, Northern Territory: Supervising Scientist.

Wallbrink, P., Olley, J., and Hancock, G. (2003). Tracer assessment of catchment sediment contributions to Western Port, Victoria.CSIRO Land and Water Technical Report08/03.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/technical2003/tr8-03.pdf
Wallbrink, P., Hancock, G., Olley, J., Hughes, A., Prosser, I., Hunt, D., Rooney, G., Coleman, R., and Stevenson, J. (2003). The Western Port sediment study.CSIRO Land and Water consultancy report.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/consultancy/2003/Western_Port_Sediment_Study-Integration_and_Summary.pdf
Wallbrink, P., and Hancock, G. (2003). Western Port Sediment Study: Background and literatrue review.CSIRO Land and Water Technical Report12/03.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/technical2003/tr12-03.pdf
Caitcheon, G.G., Prosser, I., Douglas, G., Wallbrink, P., Olley, J., Hancock, G., Hughes, A., Scott, A., and Stevenson, J. (2001). Sources of sediment in Southeast Queensland Report on Project SS, Phase 3 for the Southeast Queensland Regional Water Quality Strategy[commercial-in-confidence].CSIRO Land and Water Client Report September 2001.

Hancock, G. (2001). Sediment accumulation in central Moreton Bay as determined from sediment core profiles.CSIRO Land and Water Consultancy Report CSIRO Land and Water.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/consultancy/2001/Moreton-Bay-sedimentation-study.pdf
Hancock, G., Olley, J., and Wallbrink, P. (2001). Sediment transport and accumulation in Westernport .CSIRO Land and Water Technical Report No 47/01.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/technical2001/tr47-01.pdf
Olley, J., Caitcheon, G.G., Hancock, G., and Wallbrink, P. (2001). Tracing and dating techniques for sediment and associated substances. CSIRO Land and Water.

Caitcheon, G.G., Roddy, B., Hancock, G., and Olley, J. (1998). A preliminary study to assess the potential sources of phosphorus in the Goulburn City water supply catchments.CSIRO Land and Water Technical Report No 19/9819/98.
http://www.clw.csiro.au/publications/technical98/tr19-98.pdf
Hancock, G., Webster, I., and Murray, A. (1997). Estimation of rates of sedimentation, water column mixing, and porewater exchange in Port Phillip Bay using fallout and lithogenic radionuclides. Port Phillip Bay Environment Study.Concultancy report 97-55.

Olley, J., Caitcheon, G.G., Donnelly, T., Hancock, G., Olive, L., Murray, A., Short, D., Wallbrink, P., and Wasson, R. (1995). Sources of suspended sediment and phosphorus delivered to the Murrumbidgee River.CSIRO Land and Water Divisional Report 95-32. Canberra: CSIRO Land and Water.

Norrish, K., Hancock, G., and Rogers, P. (1981). Silicon attenuation coefficients.Technical Memorandum. Division of Soils. CSIRO Australia34/81: 12p.

Norrish, K., Hancock, G., and Rogers, P. (1981). X-R-F matrix coefficients for use with Cr and Rh tubes.Technical Memorandum. Division of Soils. CSIRO Australia(43/81): 8p. 2 refs.

.: Conference
Hancock, G., Revill, A., and Pietsch, T. (2011). Sources of soil erosion contributing sediment in a rural Australian catchment: A comparison of fallout radionuclide, geochemical and CSIA tracing techniques [abstract]. XXV IUGG General Assembly Earth on the Edge: Science for a Sustainable Planet , 28 June - 7 July 2011, Melbourne.

Sanderman, J., Kuhn, T., Krull, E., McGowan, J., Maddern, T., Hancock, G., and Fallon, S. (2011). The Logan-Albert Estuary: a sedimentary record of biogeochemical change [abstract]. 11th Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference, 12-14 July 2011, Cairns, QLD.

Sanderman, J., Fallon, S., Krull, E., Kuhn, T., Hancock, G., and McGowan, J. (2011). On the use of radiocarbon to decipher sedimentary organic matter sources [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 5-9 December 2011, San Francisco, USA.

Wilkinson, S., Hancock, G., Bartley, R., Hawdon, A., and Keen, R. (2011). Using sediment fingerprinting to identify sources of fine sediment to the Great Barrier Reef [abstract]. IUGG 2011, 28 June-7 July 2011, Melbourne.

Chappell, A., Loughran, R., Viscarra Rossel, R., and Hancock, G. (2010). Time to establish a 137Cs-derived net soil redistribution baseline for Australia? 19th World Congress Soil Science, 1-6 August 2010, Brisbane.

Wilkinson, S., Hancock, G., Bartley, R., Hawdon, A., and Keen, R. (2010). Using sediment fingerprinting to identify sources of fine sediment in the Burdekin River basin [abstract]. Brodie, J. (ed), Challenges in Environmental Science & Engineering, CESE-2010 , 26 September-1 October 2010, Cairns, QLD.

Hancock, G., Rustomji, P., Caitcheon, G., and Wilkinson, S. (2009). Fallout radionuclides as tracers of erosion processes in large catchments; limitations and possibilities [oral presentation and abstract]. European Geophysical Union General Assembly, April 2009, Vienna.

Krull, E., Fluin, J., Skinner, R., Hancock, G., and McGowan, J. (2009). Changing geochemistry and ecology of the Lower Lakes and Coorong due to water management [presentation]. AMSA 2009, Adelaide.

Douglas, G., Kuhnen, M., Radke, R., Brooke, B., Palmer, M., Hancock, G., Pietsch, T., and Trefry, M. (2006). Delineation of sediment sources to a coastal floodplain in the Great Barrier Reef catchment: Interactions between climate and land clearing since European arrival. Invited presentation. International Commission on Continental Erosion Workshop, 22-23 August 2006, Svalbard, Norway.

Everitt, S., Tims, S., Fifeld, L., Hancock, G., and Bartley, R. (2006). Assessment of Plutonium as a tracer of soil transport using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry. RiverPhys, Australian Institute of Physics 17th National Conference, 2006, Brisbane.

Everitt, S., Hancock, G., Tims, S., Fifield, L., and Bartley, R. (2006). Tracing sediment transport using Accelerator Mass Spectrometry. Society for the Provision of Education in Rural Australia (SPERA), 2006, Melbourne.

Gell, P., Fluin, J., Tibby, J., Haynes, D., Khanum, S., Walsh, B., Hancock, G., Harrison, J., Zawecki, A., and Little, F. (2006). Changing Fluxes of Sediments and Salts as Recorded in lower River Murray wetlands, Australia. Rowan, J., Duck, R., and Werrity, A. (eds), Proceedings of the IAHS conference, July 2006, Dundee, UK: International Association of Hydrological Sciences: 416-424.
http://www.cig.ensmp.fr/~iahs/redbooks/a306/306048.htm
Webster, I., Atkinson, I., Brando, V.E., Brooke, B., Ford, P., Haese, R., Hancock, G., Herzfield, M., Leeming, R., Lemckert, C., Margvelashvili, N., Marks, A., Noble, B., Oubelkheir, K., Radke, A., Revill, A., Robson, B., Ryan, D., Schacht, C., Smith, C., Verwey, P., and Vincente-Beckett, V. (2006). The Fitzroy Project - A Study of the Dynamics of an Australian Tropical Estuary. Rainforest meets reef; joint conference of CRC Reef and Rainforest CRC.

Wallbrink, P., Caitcheon, G.G., Douglas, G., Prosser, I., Olley, J., Hughes, A., and Hancock, G. (2002). Identifying sources of sediment erosion to Moreton Bay. Proceedings of South Pacific Environmental Radioactivity Association, 13-17 May 2002, Sydney.

Caitcheon, G.G., Prosser, I., Wallbrink, P., Douglas, G., Olley, J., Hughes, A., Hancock, G., and Scott, A. (2001). Sediment delivery from Moreton Bay's main tributaries: a multifaceted approach to identifying sediment sources. in: Rutherfurd, I., Sheldon, F., Brierley, G., and Kenyon, C. (eds), Third Australian Stream Management Conference, 27-29 August 2001, Brisbane. Melbourne: Cooperative Research Centre for Catchment Hydrology: 103-107.

Sherman, B., Ford, P., Mitchell, A., and Hancock, G. (2001). Greenhouse gas emissions from reservoirs - is Australia hydropower environmentally friendly? [oral presentation]. 40th Annual ASL Conference, Moama, NSW.

Caitcheon, G.G., Olley, J., Hancock, G., and Wallbrink, P. (1999). Exposing the phosphorus myth: looking for evidence of anthropogenic phosphorus in large inland basins. in: International Association of Water Quality Proceeding of the International Conference on Diffuse Pollution, Perth, Western Australia: CSIRO Land and Water: 287-295.

Hancock, G., and Martin, P. (1992). Analysis of environmental samples by alpha-particle spectroscopy. Proceedings of the 4th Australian Environmental Isotope Conference on Stable isotopes, radiogenic isotopes, and cosmogenic isotopes in the natural environment (Canberra, ACT: February 17-19, 1992): pp.43-44.

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Tims, S., Fifield, L., Hancock, G., Lal, R., and Hoo, W. (2013). Plutonium isotope measurements from across continental Australia. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms, 294: 636-641. doi: 10.1016/j.nimb.2012.07.010.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2012.07.010
Caitcheon, G., Olley, J., Pantus, F., Hancock, G., and Leslie, C. (2012). The dominant erosion processes supplying fine sediment to three major rivers in tropical Australia, the Daly (NT), Mitchell (Qld) and Flinders (Qld) Rivers. Geomorphology, 151-152: 188-195. doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.02.001.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.02.001
Dercon, G., Mabit, L., Hancock, G., Nguyen, M., Dornhofer, P., Bacchi, O., Benmansour, M., Bernard, C., Froehlich, W., Golosov, V., Haciyakupoglu, S., Hai, P., Klik, A., Li, Y., Lobb, D., Onda, Y., Popa, N., Rafiq, M., Ritchie, J., Schuller, P., Shakhashiro, A., Wallbrink, P., Walling, D., Zapata, F., and Zhang, X. (2012). Fallout radionuclide-based techniques for assessing the impact of soil conservation measures on erosion control and soil quality: An overview of the main lessons learnt under an FAO/IAEA Coordinated Research Project [Review]. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 107: 78-85.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.01.008
Hancock, G., and Revill, A. (2012). Erosion source discrimination in a rural Australian catchment using compound-specific isotope analysis (CSIA) [online]. Hydrological Processes, (doi: 10.1002/hyp.9466).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.9466
Stieglitz, T., Clark, J., and Hancock, G. (2012). The mangrove pump: the tidal flushing of animal burrows in a tropical mangrove forest determined from radionuclide budgets. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, 102: 12-22. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.10.033.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2012.10.033
Wilkinson, S., Hancock, G., Bartley, R., Hawdon, A., and Keen, R. (2012). Using sediment tracing to assess processes and spatial patterns of erosion in grazed rangelands, Burdekin River basin, Australia [in press]. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, (doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2012.02.002).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2012.02.002
Bui, E., Hancock, G., and Wilkinson, S. (2011). 'Tolerable' hilllslope soil erosion rates in Australia: Linking science and policy. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 144 (no. 1): 136-149. doi: 10.1016/j.agee.2011.07.022.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2011.07.022
Chappell, A., Hancock, G., Viscarra Rossel, R., and Loughran, R. (2011). Spatial uncertainty of the 137Cs reference inventory for Australian soil. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116 (F04014): [np], 15 pp. doi: 10.1029/2010JF001942.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010JF001942
Douglas, G., Kuhnen, M., Radke, L., Hancock, G., Brooke, B., Palmer, M., Pietsch, T., Ford, P., Trefry, M., and Packett, R. (2010). Delineation of sediment sources to a coastal wetland in the Great Barrier Reef catchment: Influence of climate variability and land clearing since European arrival. Environmental Chemistry, 7 (no. 2): 190-206. doi: 10.071/EN09089 .
http://dx.doi.org/10.071/EN09089
Tibby, J., Gell, P., Hancock, G., and Clark, M. (2010). Complex reservoir sedimentation revealed by an unusual combination of sediment records, Kangaroo Creek Reservoir, South Australia. Journal of Paleolimnology, 43 (no. 3): 535-549. doi: 10.1007/s10933-009-9349-0.
http://www.springerlink.com/content/cm0041424454k587/
Tims, S., Everett, S., Fifield, L., Hancock, G., and Bartley, R. (2010). Plutonium as a tracer of soil and sediment movement in the Herbert River, Australia. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms, 268 (no. 7-8): 1150-1154. doi: 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.10.121.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nimb.2009.10.121
Gell, P., Fluin, J., Tibby, J., Hancock, G., Harrison, J., Zawadzki, A., Haynes, D., Khanum, S., Little, F., and Walsh, B. (2009). Anthropogenic acceleration of sediment accretion in lowland floodplain wetlands, Murray-Darling Basin, Australia. Geomorphology, 209 (no. 1-2 (Climate and long-term human impact on sediment fluxes in watershed systems, Editor(s): Peter Houben, Jurgen Wunderlich, Lothar Schrott)): 122-126. doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.12.020.

Krull, E., Haynes, D., Lamontagne, S., Gell, P., McKirdy, D., Hancock, G., McGowan, J., and Smernik, R. (2009). Changes in the chemistry of sedimentary organic matter within the Coorong over space and time. Biogeochemistry, 92 (no. 1): 9-25. doi: 10.1007/s10533-008-9236-1.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-008-9236-1
Wilkinson, S., Wallbrink, P., Hancock, G., Blake, W., Shakesby, R., and Doerr, S. (2009). Fallout radionuclide tracers identify a switch in sediment sources and transport-limited sediment yield following wildfire in a eucalypt forest. Geomorphology, 110: 140-151. doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2009.04.001.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V93-4W1JVVR-2/2/9f085944278972b0f285bddfb92d0ad8
Bickford, S., Gell, P., and Hancock, G. (2008). Wetland and terrestrial vegetation change since European settlement on the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. The Holocene, 18 (no. 3): 425-436. doi.10.1177/0959683607087932.
http://hol.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/18/3/425
Everett, S., Tims, S., Hancock, G., Bartley, R., and Fifield, L. (2008). Comparison of Pu and 137Cs as tracers of soil and sediment transport in a terrestrial environment. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 99 (no. 2): 383-393. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.10.019 .

Lamontagne, S., Le Gal La Salle, C., Hancock, G., Webster, I., Simmons, C., Love, A., James-Smith, J., Smith, A., KäMpf, J., and Fallowfield, H. (2008). Radium and radon radioisotopes in regional groundwater, intertidal groundwater, and seawater in the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study area: implications for the evaluation of submarine groundwater discharge. Marine Chemistry, 109 (no. 3-4): 318-336. doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2007.08.010.

Leslie, C., and Hancock, G. (2008). Estimating the date corresponding to the horizon of the first detection of 137Cs and 239+240Pu in sediment cores. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 99 (no. 3): 483-490. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.08.016.

Loveless, A., Oldham, C., and Hancock, G. (2008). Radium isotopes reveal seasonal groundwater inputs to Cockburn Sound, a marine embayment in Western Australia. Journal of Hydrology, 351 (no. 1-2): 203-217. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.12.010.

Pham, M., Sanchez-Cabeza, J., Povinec, P., Andor, K., Arnold, D., Benmansour, M., Bikit, I., Carvalho, F., Dimitrova, K., Edrev, Z., Engeler, C., Fouche, F., Garcia-Orellana, J., Gascó, C., Gastaud, J., Gudelis, A., Hancock, G., Holm, E., Legarda, F., IkäHeimonen, T., Ilchmann, C., Jenkinson, A., Kanisch, G., Kis-Benedek, G., Kleinschmidt, R., Koukouliou, V., Kuhar, B., Larosa, J., Lee, S., Lepetit, G., Levy-Palomo, I., Liong Wee Kwong, L., Llauradó, M., Maringer, F., Meyer, M., Michalik, B., Michel, H., Nies, H., Nour, S., Oh, J., Oregioni, B., Palomares, J., Pantelic, G., Pfitzner, J., Pilvio, R., Puskeiler, L., Satake, H., Schikowski, J., Vitorovic, G., Woodhead, D., and Wyse, E. (2008). A new certified reference material for radionuclides in Irish sea sediment (Iaea-385). Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 66 (no. 11): 1711-1717. doi:10.1016/j.apradiso.2007.10.020.

Bostock, H., Brooke, B., Ryan, D., Hancock, G., Pietsch, T., Packett, R., and Harle, K. (2007). Holocene and modern sediment storage in the subtropical macrotidal Fitzroy River Estuary, Southeast Queensland, Australia. Sedimentary Geology, 201 (no. 3-4): 321-340.

Fluin, J., Gell, P., Haynes, D., Tibby, J., and Hancock, G. (2007). Palaeolimnological evidence for the independent evolution of neighbouring terminal lakes, the Murray Darling Basin, Australia. Hydrobiologia, 591 (no. 1): 117-134. doi: 10.1007/s10750-007-0799-y .

Gell, P., Tibby, J., Little, F., Baldwin, D., and Hancock, G. (2007). The impact of regulation and salinisation on floodplain lakes: the Lower River Murray, Australia. Hydrobiologia, 591 (no. 1): 135-146. doi: 10.1007/s10750-007-0806-3 .

Haynes, D., Gell, P., Tibby, J., Hancock, G., and Goonan, P. (2007). Against the tide: the freshening of naturally saline coastal lakes, southeastern South Australia. Hydrobiologia, 591 (no. 1): 165-183. doi: 10.1007/s10750-007-0802-7 .

Hancock, G., Webster, I., and Stieglitz, T. (2006). Horizontal mixing of Great Barrier Reef waters: Offshore diffusivity determined from radium isotope distribution. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111 (C12019, DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003608).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2006JC003608
Hancock, G., Murray, A., Brunskill, G., and Argent, R. (2006). Ra isotopes in trees: Their application to the estimation of heartwood growth rates and tree ages. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 20 (GB4007. doi: 10.1029/2005GB002641).
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GB002641
Gell, P., Tibby, J., Fluin, J., Leahy, P., Reid, M., Adamson, K., Bulpin, S., MacGregor, A., Wallbrink, P., Hancock, G., and Walsh, B. (2005). Accessing limnological change and variability using fossil diatom assemblages, south-east Australia. River Research and Applications, 21 (no. 2-3): 257-269. doi: 10.1002/rra.845.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rra.845
Gell, P., Bulpin, S., Wallbrink, P., Hancock, G., and Bickford, S. (2005). Tareena Lagoon – a paleolimnological history of an ever-changing wetland, Chowilla Floodplain, lower Murray-Darling Basin, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 56: 441-46.

Macgregor, A., Gell, P., Wallbrink, P., and Hancock, G. (2005). Natural and post-European settlement variability in water quality of the lower Snowy River floodplain eastern Victoria, Australia. River Research and Applications, 21 (no. 2-3): 201-213, doi: 10.1002/rra.841.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rra.841
Bormans, M., Ford, P., Fabbro, L., and Hancock, G. (2004). Onset and persistence of cyanobacterial blooms in a large impounded tropical river in Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 55 (no. 1): 1-5.

Martin, P., and Hancock, G. (2004). Peak resolution and tailing in alpha-particle spectrometry for environmental samples. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 61: 161-65.

Olley, J., Deckker, P., Roberts, R., Fifield, L., and Hancock, G. (2004). Optical dating of deep-sea sediments using single grain grains of quartz: a comparison with radiocarbon. Sedimentary Geology, 169: 175-189.

Mooney, S., Radford, K., and Hancock, G. (2001). Clues to the ‘burning question’: pre-European fire in the Sydney coastal region from sedimentary charcoal and palynology. Ecological Management and Restoration, 2: 203-12.

Webster, I., Ford, P., and Hancock, G. (2001). Phosphorus dynamics in Australian lowland rivers. Marine and Freshwater Research, 52 (no. 1): 127-138.

Hancock, G. (2000). Identifying resuspended sediment in an estuary using the 228Th/232Th activity ratio: the fate of lagoon sediment in the Bega River estuary, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 51: 659-67.

Hancock, G., Webster, I., Ford, P., and Moore, W. (2000). Using Ra isotopes to examine transport processes controlling benthic fluxes into a shallow estuarine lagoon. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, 64 (no. 21): 3685-3699.

Walker, D., Head MJ, Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (2000). Establishing a chronology for the last 1000 years of laminated sediment accumulation at Lake Barrine, a tropical upland maar lake, northeastern Australia. The Holocene, 10: 415-27.

Bird, F., Ford, P., and Hancock, G. (1999). Effect of burrowing macrobenthos on the flux dissolved substances across the water-sediment interface. Marine and Freshwater Research, 50: 523-32.

Hancock, G., and Hunter, J. (1999). Use of excess 210Pb and 228Th to estimate rates of sediment accumulation and bioturbation in Port Phillip Bay, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 50: 533-45.

Martin, P., Hancock, G., Johnston, A., and Murray, A. (1998). Natural-series radionuclides in traditional North Australian Aboriginal foods. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 40: 37-58.

Hancock, G., and Martin, P. (1996). Reply to Vargas and DeSoto: on the determination of 223Ra and 224Ra from their daughter products in electrodeposited sources of radium. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 47: 131-32.

Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (1996). Source and distribution of dissolved radium in the Bega River estuary, southeastern Australia. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 138: 145-155.

Martin, P., Hancock, G., Paulka, S., and Akber, R. (1995). Determination of 227Ac by a-particle spectrometry. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 46: 1065-70.

Webster, I., Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (1995). Modelling the effect of salinity on radium desorption from sediments. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, 59(12): 2469-2476 15 refs, illus.

Webster, I., Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (1995). Modelling the effect of salinity on radium desorption from sediments. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, 59: 2469-2476.

Webster, I., Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (1994). Use of radium isotopes to examine pore-water exchange in an estuary. Limnology and Oceanography, 39(8): 1917-1927 19 refs, illus.

Webster, I., Hancock, G., and Murray, A. (1994). Use of radium isotopes to examine pore-water exchanges in an estuary. Limnology and Oceanography, 39: 1917-1927.

Murray, A., Johnston, A., Martin, P., Hancock, G., Marten, R., and Pfitzner, J. (1993). Transport of naturally occurring radionuclides by a seasonal tropical river, northern Australia. Journal of Hydrology, 150: 19-39.

Pettersson, H., Hancock, G., Johnston, A., and Murray, A. (1993). Uptake of uranium and thorium series radionuclides by the waterlily, Nymphaea violacea. J. Environ. Radioactivity, 19: 85-108.

Akber, R., Johnston A, and Hancock, G. (1992). Absorption of radionuclides and other solutes in a natural wetland system. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 45: 293-97.

Hancock, G., and Martin, P. (1991). Determination of radium in environmental samples by alpha-particle spectrometry. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 42: 63-69.