affiliation

Australian National University

email

Tom.Heinsohn[at]anu.edu.au

contact details

ANH, RSPAS, Austratlian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia, Tel: (02) 6125 3040, Fax: (02) 6125 4917

research interests

• Global warming
• Animal ecology
• Management of alpine areas
• Other: historical ecology

publications

Heinsohn, T. E. (2003) 'Animal translucation: Long-term human influences on the vertebrate zoogeography of Australasia (natural dispersal versus ethnophoresy)', Australian Zoologist 32 (3): 351-376

Heinsohn, T. E. (2003) 'Phalangeroids as ethnotramps: A brief history of possums and gliders as introduced species' in Biology of Australian possums, edited by R. Goldingay and S.M. Jackson, Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, in press

current research or projects

• History of biological invasions by introduced vertebrates
• Historical biogeography of phalangeroid possums