Dr Jon Luly ~ Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Terrestrial Ecology
- About
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- Quaternary palaeoecology, palaeoclimatology and palynology, especially of arid regions.
- Tertiary history, palaeoecology and evolution of the Australasian vegetation.
- History and ecology of dry rainforests and savanna in northern Australia.
- Molecular biogeography of tropical and arid zone vegetation.
- Flying fox ecology, population dynamics and conservation.
- Microchiropteran bats in mangroves, tropical savanna and cane fields.
- Molecular biogeography the Lockerbie Satinash (Syzygium branderhorstii).
- Molecular approaches to the biogeography and palaeoecology of three arid zone Acacia species (A. peuce, A. cyperophylla and A. pickardii).
- Palaeoecology and palynology of the Flying Fox Springs, Northern Territory.
- Palaeoecology and palynology of the Pelham Springs, north Queensland.
- Community scale effects of lowered CO2 on plant growth and vegetation at the lastglacial maximum.
- Effects of lowered CO2 at the last glacial maximum on Aboriginal use of seed-based foods in the Pleistocene of arid Australia
- The longevity, history and population ecology of Acacia peuce.
- Ground penetrating radar elucidating the root architecture of Acacia peuce
- Root architecture and function in Acacia peuce
- Durability of coarse woody debris in arid tropical woodlands on north Queensland – implications for habitat dynamics and carbon storage.
- A molecular approach to discerning the evolutionary impact of fire on the Australian flora.
- Effects of evolving wood vessel anatomy and architecture on atmospheric / biospheric moisture flux –geomorphological implications of the rise of angiosperms.
- Biodiversity and activity patterns of microchiropteran bats in tropical savanna, mangroves and cane fields.
Research interests
Research in Progress
- Publications
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These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.
- Journal Articles
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- Luly J, Buettner P, Parsons J, Thiriet D and Gyuris E (2015) Tooth wear, body mass index and management options for edentulous black flying-foxes (Pteropus alecto Gould) in the Townsville district, north Queensland, Australia. Australian Veterinary Journal, 93 (3). pp. 84-88
- Bird M, Hutley L, Lawes M, Lloyd J, Luly J, Ridd P, Roberts R, Ulm S and Wurster C (2013) Humans, megafauna and environmental change in tropical Australia. Journal of Quaternary Science, 28 (5). pp. 439-452
- Buttner P, Westcott D, Maclean J, Brown L, McKeown A, Johnson A, Wilson K, Blair D, Luly J, Skerratt L, Muller R and Speare R (2013) Tick paralysis in spectacled flying-foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus) in North Queensland, Australia: impact of a ground-dwelling ectoparasite finding an arboreal host. PLoS ONE, 8 (9). pp. 1-10
- Moravek S, Luly J, Grindrod J and Fairfax R (2013) The origin of grassy balds in the Bunya Mountains, southeastern Queensland, Australia. Holocene, 23 (2). pp. 305-315
- Mooney S, Harrison S, Bartlein P, Daniau A, Stevenson J, Brownlie K, Buckman S, Cupper M, Luly J, Black M, Colhoun E, D'Costa D, Dodson J, Haberle S, Hope G, Kershaw P, Kenyon C, McKenzie M and Williams N (2011) Late Quaternary fire regimes of Australasia. Quaternary Science Reviews, 30 (1-2). pp. 28- 46
- Parsons J, Blair D, Luly J and Robson S (2009) Bat strikes in the Australian aviation industry. Journal of Wildlife Management, 73 (4). pp. 526-529
- Fox S, Luly J, Mitchell C, Maclean J and Westcott D (2008) Demographic indications of decline in the spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) on the Atherton Tablelands of northern Queensland. Wildlife Research, 35 (5). pp. 417-424
- Parsons J, Blair D, Luly J and Robson S (2008) Flying-fox (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae) flight altitudes determined via an unusual sampling method: aircraft strikes in Australia. Acta Chiropterologica, 10 (2). pp. 377-379
- Choat B, Ball M, Luly J, Donnelly C and Holtum J (2006) Seasonal patterns of leaf gas exchange and water relations in dry rain forest trees of contrasting leaf phenology. Tree Physiology, 26 (5). pp. 657-664
- Luly J, Grindrod J and Penny D (2006) Holocene palaeoenvironments and change at Three-Quarter Mile Lake, Silver Plains Station, Cape York Peninsula, Australia. The Holocene, 16 (8). pp. 1085-1094
- Book Chapters
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- Fox S, Waycott M, Blair D and Luly J (2012) Regional genetic differentiation in the spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus Gould). In: Peopled Landscapes: archaeological and biogeographic approaches to landscapes. Terra Australia, 34. ANU E Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 459-472
- Luly J, Blair D, Parsons J, Fox S and VanDerWal J (2010) Last Glacial Maximum habitat change and its effects on the grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus Temminck 1825). In: Altered Ecologies: Fire, Climate and Human Influence on Terrestrial Landscapes. Terra Australis, 32. ANU E Press, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 83-100
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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 21+ research outputs authored by Dr Jon Luly from 2001 onwards.
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- Location
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- 34.232, Earth & Environmental Sciences (Townsville campus)
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