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Debbie performs a range of roles within the School, including; Web design development and maintenance; graphic design and in-house publications; support for teaching and research in forest ecology and wildlife.
Debbie has a Bachelor's degree in Applied Science, majoring in Vegetation/Wildlife Management and Biometry (University of Canberra) and she completed a course in Herpetology (frogs and reptiles) at the Sydney Technical College (NSW). Debbie continues to pursue diverse interests in ecology and diversity of Australian wildlife and of hypogeous fungal species (truffle-like fungi) distribution.
Selected Publications
Claridge, A.W., Trappe, J.M., Mills, D.J. and Claridge, D.L. 2009. Diversity and habitat relationships of hypogeous fungi. III. Factors influencing the occurrence of fire-adapted species. Mycological Research, 113: 792-801.
Trappe, J.M., Claridge, A.W., Claridge, D.L. and Liddle, L. 2008. Desert Truffles of the Australian Outback: Ecology, Ethnomycology, and Taxonomy. Economic Botany, 62(3): 497-506.
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