Published Papers
Since 1978, Dr Rob Loch has published close to 50 peer
reviewed
articles in his field of soil physics and soil conservation. He has
also contributed over 50 scientific and technical papers to
conferences, workshops and seminars.
- Evaluation
of the potential to dispose of sewage sludge. I. Soil hydraulic and
overland flow properties of Pinus plantations in Queensland.
- Using the RUSLE to identify factors controlling erosion
rates of mine soils.
- Soil erosion and soil conservation for Vertisols.
- Using rill/interrill comparisons to infer likely responses
of erosion to slope length. Implications for land management.
- Landform design — better outcomes and reduced costs by
applying science to above and below-ground issues.
- Changes in some properties of topsoil at Tarong Coal —
Meandu Mine coalmine with time since rehabilitation.
- Effects of aggregation on soil erodibility: Australian
experience.
- Methods for measuring soil erosion: some results from
subtropical and tropical Queensland.
- Erosion processes and contaminant transport.
- Evaluation of options for sustainable agriculture in the
semi-arid tropics of Queensland.
- Evaluation
of the CREAMS model. II. Use of rainulator data to derive soil
erodibility parameters and prediction of field soil losses using
derived parameters.
- Software and equipment for increased efficiency of field
rainfall simulation and associated laboratory analyses.
- Settling characteristics of feedlot cattle feces and manure.