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Research interests
Research output

The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology

Sustainable insect management

Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning; Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics

Barendse J, Chown SL: 2001. Abundance and seasonality of mid-altitude fellfield arthropods from Marion Island. Polar Biology, 24, pp 73-82.

Chown SL, Klok CJ: 2001. First record of Palirhoeus eatoni (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from sub-Antarctic Heard Island. African Entomology, 9(2), pp 193-194.

Chown SL: 2001. Physiological variation in insects: Hierarchical levels and implications. Journal of Insect Physiology, 47, pp 649-660.

Gaston KJ, Rodriques ASL, Van Rensburg BJ, Koleff P, Chown SL: 2001. Complementary representation and zones of ecological transition. Ecology Letters, 4, pp 4-9.

Mercer RD, Gabriel AGA, Barendse J, Marshall DJ, Chown SL: 2001. Invertebrate body sizes from Marion Island. Antarctic Science, 13(2), pp 135-143.

Van Jaarsveld AS, Chown SL: 2001. Climate change and its impacts in South Africa. Trends in Ecology & Evolution (TREE), 16(1), pp 13-14.