Dr Munro Mortimer
Honorary Senior Fellow
School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Publications
Book
Boyd, A., Brown, M., Connell, D., Cristaldi, C., Cruice, R.C., Francis, I., Gilbert, D., Hodge, M., Langford, P., Martinkovic, J., Moore, M., Mortimer, M., Murray, J., Noller, B. N., Sadler, R., Smith, D. E., White, P. and Zalucki, M. P. (2002). Environmental effects of currently used termiticides under Australian conditions. Brisbane, Australia: National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology.
Book Chapters
Mortimer, Munro and Batley, Graeme (2023). Marine Contaminants of Emerging Concern. Marine Pollution – Monitoring, Management and Mitigation. (pp. 285-303) Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-10127-4_13
Mortimer, Munro and Reichelt-Brushett, Amanda (2023). Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Marine Pollution – Monitoring, Management and Mitigation. (pp. 185-205) Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-10127-4_8
Berry, Kathryn L. E., Hall, Nora, Critchell, Kay, Chan, Kayi, Bennett, Beaudin, Mortimer, Munro and Lewis, Phoebe J. (2023). Plastics. Marine Pollution – Monitoring, Management and Mitigation. (pp. 207-228) Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-10127-4_9
Mortimer, Munro, Mueller, Jochen F. and Liess, Matthias (2014). Sampling methods in surface waters. Handbook of water analysis. (pp. 3-46) edited by Leo M. L. Nollet and Leen S. P. De Gelder. Boca Raton, FL., United States: CRC Press.
Mortimer, Munro, R., Toms, Leisa-Maree Leontjew and Mueller, Jochen F. (2012). Organohalogen contamination profiles and trends in Australia. Global contamination trends of persistent organic chemicals. (pp. 129-161) edited by Bommanna G. Loganathan and Paul K. S. Lam. Boca Raton Florida, USA: CRC Press.
Mortimer, M., Mueller, J. M. and Liess, M. (2007). Sampling Methods in Surface Waters. Handbook of Water Analysis. (pp. 1-45) Boca Raton, FL, U.S.A.: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.
Mortimer, M. and Mueller, J. (2006). The sampling process. Chromatographic Analysis of the Environment. (pp. 2-30) edited by Leo M. L. Nollet. Boca Raton, Florida, USA: Taylor & Francis.
Journal Articles
Grant, Sharon, Mortimer, Munro, Stevenson, Gavin, Malcolm, Don and Gaus, Caroline (2011). Facilitated transport of dioxins in soil following unintentional release of pesticide-surfactant formulations. Environmental Science and Technology, 45 (2), 406-411. doi: 10.1021/es102254x
Mueller, J. F., Mortimer, M. R., O'Brien, J., Komarova, T. and Carter, S. (2011). A cleaner river: Long term use of semipermeable membrane devices demonstrate that concentrations of selected organochlorines and PAHs in the Brisbane River estuary, Queensland have reduced substantially over the past decade. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 63 (5-12), 73-76. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.03.026
Grant, S., Stevenson. G., Mortimer, M. and Gaus, C. (2011). Congener-specific investigation of sources and post-depositional fate of dioxins in a deep soil core. Organohalogen Compounds, 73, 1908-1911.
Negri, Andrew P., Mortimer, Munro, Carter, Steve and Mueller, Jochen F. (2009). Persistent organochlorines and metals in estuarine mud crabs of the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 58 (5), 769-773. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2009.03.004
Toms, L. M. L., Mortimer, M., Symons, R. K., Paepke, O. and Mueller, J. F. (2008). Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in sediment by salinity and land-use type from Australia. Environment International, 34 (1), 58-66. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2007.07.003
Müller, J. F., Manomanii, K., Mortimer, M. R. and McLachlan, M. S. (2001). Partitioning of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the polyethylene/water system. Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 371 (6), 816-822. doi: 10.1007/s002160101025
Mueller, J., Krishnamohan, M., Mortimer, M. and McLachlan, M. (2001). Partitioning of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the polyethylene/water system. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 371, 816-822.
Muller, Jochen F., Haynes, David, McLachlan, Michael, Bohme, Frieder, Will, Stefan, Shaw, Glen R., Mortimer, Munro, Sadler, Ross and Connell, Des W. (1999). PCDDS, PCDFS, PCBS and HCB in marine and estuarine sediments from Queensland, Australia. Chemosphere, 39 (10), 1707-1721. doi: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00065-X
Connell, Des W., Miller, Gregory J., Mortimer, Munro R., Shaw, Glen R. and Anderson, Shelly M. (1999). Persistent lipophilic contaminants and other chemical residues in the Southern Hemisphere. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 29 (1), 47-82. doi: 10.1080/10643389991259173
Conference Papers
Grant, Sharon, Mortimer, Munro, Stevenson, Gavin and Gaus, Caroline (2009). Substantial migration of dioxins in agrochemical formulations. 29th International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants, Beijing China, 23-28 August 2009. Germany: Eco-Informa Press.
Toms, L-M. L., Mortimer, M., Symons, R. K., Paepke, O. and Mueller, J. F. (2007). Assessment of Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in freshwater, estuarine and marine surface sediment associated with various land-uses in Australia. BFR 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 24 - 27 April, 2007. Amsterdam: International Workshop on Brominated Flame Retardants.
Muller, R., Quayle, P. A., Kapernick, A. P., Tang, J., Bauer, U., Mueller, J. and Mortimer, M. (2005). Effects based assessment of the impact of contamination from a point source chemical discharge. Australasian Society for Ecotoxicology 2005 Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 25-28 September 2005. Melbourne, Vic: The University of Melbourne.
Mueller, J., Muller, R., Goudkamp, K., Shaw, M., Mortimer, M., Haynes, D., Burniston, D., Symons, R., Correll, R. and Moore, M.R. (2004). Evaluation of the reproducibillity of sampling and analysis in a large scale study on dioxin-like chemicals in soils in Australia. Dioxin 2004, Berlin, 6-10 September 2004. Berlin: TU Berlin Servicegesellschaft mbH.
Mueller, J., Muller, R., Goudkamp, K., Shaw, M., Mortimer, M., Haynes, D., Paxman, C. J., Hyne, R., Burniston, D., Symons, R. and Moore, M.R. (2004). Dioxin-like chemicals in bivalves and sediment collected from around Australia. Dioxin 2004, Berlin, 6-10 September 2004. Berlin: TU Berlin Servicegesellschaft mbH.
Bauer, U., Mortimer, M., Stephens, B. S. and Mueller, J. (2004). Field test of solid phase extraction disks to monitor downstream contamination from a point source chemical discharge. Interact 2004, Conrad Jupiters, Gold Coast, 4-8 July 2004. Brisbane: Interact.
Ruf, A., Mueller, J., Cook, M., Eaglesham, G., Mortimer, M. and Schreiber, U. (2002). Novel Bioassay for Assessment of phytotoxic chemicals in water based on the Toxy-Pam chlorophyll fluorometer. Interact 2002, Sydney, Australia, 21-25 July 2002. Sydney, Australia: The Royal Australian Chemical Institute.
Mueller, J., Krishnamohan, M., Shaw, G. R., Eaglesham, A., Helling, B., Mortimer, M. and Holling, N. (1999). Partitioning of PAHs in the polyethylene/water system. 9th Annual Meeting of SETAC-Europe, Leibzig, Germany, 25-29 May 1999. Leipzig, Germany: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Shaw, G. R., Mortimer, M., Shahin, M., Mueller, J., Kanduri, K., Krishnamohan, M. and Connell, D. (1999). Relevance of DNA adducts as a biomarker of exposure to carcinogenic PAHs in the aquatic environment. Sources, Fates and Consequences of Pollutants in the Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait, Townsville, 29-30 June 1999. Townsville: Great Barrier Marine Park Authority.
Research Reports
Braeunig, Jennifer, Mortimer, Munro, Thomas, Kevin and Mueller, Jochen (2017). Evaluation of PFAS remediation technologies: literature review and analysis. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian Government, Prime Minister and Cabinet.
Toms, L. L., Mueller, J., Mortimer, M., Symons, R., Stevenson, G. and Gaus, C. (2006). Assessment of concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants in aquatic environment in Australia. Canberra: Department of the Environment and Heritage.
Mueller, J., Muller, R., Goudkamp, K., Shaw, M., Mortimer, M., Haynes, D., Paxman, C. J., Hyne, R., McTaggart, A., Burniston, D., Symons, R. and Moore, M.R. (2004). Dioxins in Aquatic Environments in Australia - Technical Report No. 6. Canberra: Dept of the Environment & Heritage.
Mueller, J., Muller, R., Goudkamp, K., Shaw, M., Mortimer, M., Haynes, D., Burniston, D., Symons, R. and Moore, M.R. (2004). Dioxins in Soil in Australia - Technical Report No. 5. Canberra: Dept of the Environment & Heritage.