Publications: Cowan, Roberta

Journal Article

Cowan, R.A. and Huisman, J.M. (2015) Pyxidicula compressa: Diatom or dinoflagellate? Taxon, 64 (4). pp. 809-810.

Huisman, J.M., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H. and Townsend, R.A. (2009) Marine benthic plants of Western Australia’s shelf-Edge atolls. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement No. 77 . pp. 50-87.

Cowan, R.A. (2008) Preservation of 35mm slides –processing methodology. Western Archives, July . pp. 2-4.

Jones, N., Lam, D. and Cowan, R.A. (2008) Digital conversion of oral-history audio cassette tapes. Western Archives, Oct . pp. 6-7.

Cowan, R.A. and Lund, N. (2008) Other uses for Library of Congress Subject headings. Western Archives, Oct . pp. 8-9.

Cowan, R.A. and Pember, M. (2008) The top ten professional journals read by recordkeeping practioners in Australasia. Informaa Quarterly, 24 (1). pp. 42-47.

Cowan, R.A. (2007) Alfred Dupont Chandler (1918-2007): business historian and strategist. Strategy & Leadership, 35 (6). pp. 54-57.

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2007) Promoting records management and archives research in Australia. Informaa Quarterly, 23 (4). pp. 32-36.

Hadzic, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2007) Three Fold System (3FS) for mental health domain. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4806 . pp. 1355-1364.

Townsend, R.A. and Huisman, J.M. (2004) Epulo multipedes gen. et sp. nov. (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta), a coralline parasite from Australia. Phycologia, 43 (3). pp. 288-295.

Genoni, P. and Cowan, R.A. (2003) Bibliographic control of Australian higher degree theses: the future role of the Australian digital theses program. Australian Academic & Research Libraries (AARL), 34 (2). pp. 81-91.

Townsend, R.A. and Borowitzka, M.A. (2001) Heydrichia homalopastasp. nov. (Sporolithaceae, Rhodophyta) from Australia. Botanica Marina, 44 (3). pp. 237-244.

Huisman, J.M., Cowan, R.A. and Entwisle, T.J. (1998) Biodiversity of Australian Marine Macroalgae — A Progress Report. Botanica Marina, 41 (1-6). pp. 89-93.

Keats, D.W., Steneck, R.S., Townsend, R.A. and Borowitzka, M.A. (1996) Lithothamnion prolifer Foslie: A common non-geniculate coralline alga (Rhodophyta: Corallinaceae) from the tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific. Botanica Marina, 39 (1-6). pp. 187-200.

Townsend, R.A., Woelkerling, W.J., Harvey, A.S. and Borowitzka, M.A. (1995) An account of the red algal genus Sporolithon (Sporolithaceae, Corallinales) in southern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany, 8 (1). pp. 85-121.

Entwisle, T. and Cowan, R.A. (1994) Algal databases under development. DELTA Newsletter, 10 . p. 21.

Townsend, R.A., Chamberlain, Y.M. and Keats, D.W. (1994) Heydrichia woelkerlingii gen. et sp.nov., a newly discovered non-geniculate red alga (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from Cape Province, South Africa. Phycologia, 33 (3). pp. 177-186.

Cowan, R.A. (1994) Running DELTA on Apple Macintosh. DELTA Newsletter, 10 . p. 11.

Huisman, J.M. and Townsend, R.A. (1993) An examination of Linnaean and pre-Linnaean taxa referable to Galaxaura and Tricleocarpa (Galaxauraceae, Rhodophyta). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 113 (2). pp. 95-101.

Townsend, R.A. and Adey, W.H. (1990) Morphology of the Caribbean Alga: Goniolithon improcerum Foslie et Howein Foslie (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyceae). Botanica Marina, 33 (1). p. 99.

Norris, J.N. and Townsend, R.A. (1981) Algal names and article 39: figuratively speaking. Taxon, 30 (2). pp. 497-499.

Townsend, R.A. (1981) Tetrasporangial conceptacle development as a taxonomic character in the Mastophoroideae and Lithophylloideae (Rhodophyta). Phycologia, 20 (4). pp. 407-414.

Townsend, R.A. (1979) Synarthrophyton, a new genus of Corallinaceae (Cryptonemiales, Rhodophyta) from the southern hemisphere. Journal of Phycology, 15 (3). pp. 251-259.

Conference Paper

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2009) Journal quality: an analysis of Archives and Manuscripts. In: Archives: Discovery and Exploration, 6 - 9 August, 2008, Perth, W.A

Sim, C. and Townsend, R.A. (1999) An account of common crustose coralline algae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from macrophyte communities at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. In: Ninth International Marine Biological Workshop, January 1996, Rottnest Island, Western Australia pp. 395-408.

Cowan, R.A. (1998) Nomenclatural databases. In: Biodiversity, Biotechnology & Biobusiness - 2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Biotechnology, 23 - 27 November, Perth, Western Australia

Book Chapter

Townsend, R.A. and Huisman, J.M. (2018) Coralline Algae. In: Huisman, J., (ed.) Algae of Australia: Marine benthic algae of North-Western 2. CSIRO Publishing.

Townsend, R.A., Woelkerling, W.J., Saunders, G.W. and Huisman, J. (2018) Rhizolamellia. In: Huisman, J., (ed.) Algae of Australia: Marine Benthic Algae of North-western Australia, 2. Red Algae. CSIRO Publishing.

Huisman, J.M., Cowan, R.A. and De Clerck, O. (2017) Biogeography of Australian seaweeds. In: Ebach, M.C., (ed.) Handbook of Australasian Biogeography. CRC Press.

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2010) Government records management/recordkeeping. In: Bates, M.J., Maack, M.N. and Drake, M., (eds.) Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Third Edition. CRC Press, London.

Cowan, R.A. (2010) The grey area of ephemera. In: Douglas, J., (ed.) iRMA Information and Records Management Annual 2010. RMAA, St Helens, Tasmania.

Townsend, R.A. (2009) Collections, algae. In: Gregory, J. and Gothard, J., (eds.) Historical encyclopedia of Western Australia. University of Western Australia Press, Crawley, W.A., pp. 209-210.

Cowan, R.A. and Lillico, M. (2009) Increasing the value of university research records by preserving context. In: Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A., (eds.) iRMA Information and Records Management Annual 2009. RMAA, St Helens, Tasmania, pp. 85-105.

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2009) Where is the record we have lost in information? In: Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A., (eds.) iRMA Information and Records Management Annual 2009. RMAA, St Helens, Tasmania, pp. 1-15.

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (2008) Recordkeeping today: the digital imperative. In: Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A., (eds.) Electronic document and records management systems in Australasia : iRMA information and records management annual 2008. RMAA, St Helens, Tasmania.

Cowan, R.A. (2007) An abbreviated annotated bibliography: H. Igor Ansoff. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) H. Igor Ansoff: Critical evaluations in business and management. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxford, pp. 6-26.

Cowan, R.A. (2007) An abbreviated annotated bibliography: Herbert A. Simon 1916-2001. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) Herbert Simon: Critical evaluations in business and management. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxford, pp. 9-72.

Cowan, R.A. and Ducker, S.C. (2007) A history of systematic phycology in Australia. In: McCarthy, P.M. and Orchard, A.E., (eds.) Algae of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria, pp. 1-65.

Cowan, R.A. (2005) An abbreviated annotated bibliography: Joseph Moses Juran 1904-. In: Wood, M.C. and Wood, J.C., (eds.) Joseph M Juran: Critical evaluations in business and management. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London, England, pp. 9-44.

Cowan, R.A. (2005) An abbreviated annotated bibliography: Peter [Ferdinand] Drucker 1909-. In: Wood, M.C. and Wood, J.C., (eds.) Peter F. Drucker: Critical evaluations in business and management. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London, England, pp. 11-80.

Cowan, R.A. (2004) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) George Elton Mayo: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 8-31.

Cowan, R.A. (2004) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) W.E. Deming: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 9-50.

Cowan, R.A. (2003) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, M.C. and Wood, J.C., (eds.) Frank Bunker Gilbreth and Lillan Moller Gilbreth: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 9-45.

Cowan, R.A. (2003) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) Alfred P. Sloan: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 8-30.

Cowan, R.A. (2002) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, M.C. and Wood, J.C., (eds.) Henri Fayol: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 11-37.

Cowan, R.A. (2002) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, M.C. and Wood, J.C., (eds.) F.W. Taylor: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 15-69.

Cowan, R.A. (2002) Annotated bibliography. In: Wood, J.C. and Wood, M.C., (eds.) Henry Ford: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management. Routledge, London, pp. 7-26.

Gabrielson, P.W., Garbary, D.J., Sommerfeld, R.A. and Townsend, R.A. (1990) Rhodophyta. In: Margulis, L., Corliss, J.O., Melkonian, M. and Chapman, D.J., (eds.) Handbook of the Protoctista; the structure, cultivation, habits and life histories of the eukaryotic microorganisms and their descendants exclusive of animals, plants and fungi. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Boston, pp. 102-118.

Townsend, R.A. and Woelkerling, W.J. (1988) Sporolithon. In: Woelkerling, W.J., (ed.) The Coralline Red Algae. British Museum (Natural History)/Oxford University Press, London/Oxford, pp. 203-210.

Book

Pember, M. and Cowan, R.A. (eds) (2008) Electronic document and records management systems in Australasia. Records Management Association of Australiasia, St Helens, Tasmania.

Adey, W.H., Townsend, R.A. and Boykins, W.T. (1982) The crustose coralline algae (Rhodophyta: Corallinaceae) of the Hawaiian Islands. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C.

Working Paper

Cowan, R.A. (2007) Alfred Dupont Chandler (1918-2007): Thoughts on strategy. Curtin University of Technology, Curtin Business School.

Others

Cowan, R.A. (2008) Review of Algae of Australia: Batrachospermales, Thoreales, Oedogoniales and Zygnemaceae, Cryptogamie-Algologie. Cryptogamie-Algologie, 29 (1). pp. 95-98.

Cowan, R.A. (2002) ASPAB, a history. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter .

Cowan, R.A. (2000) AMANI. An Australian algal web-resource. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 19 (2). pp. 1-4.

Cowan, R.A. (2000) Book Review Woelkerling & Lamy 1998. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 19 (2). pp. 2-3.

Cowan, R.A. (1999) Microalgal indentification guides. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 19 (1). pp. 6-7.

Cowan, R.A. (1998) Book Review Silva, Basson. & Moe 1997. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 18 (1). pp. 5-6.

Cowan, R.A. (1998) Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean, a review. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter, 97 . pp. 28-29.

Cowan, R.A. (1998) William Dampier’s seaweed returns to Australia. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 18 (2). pp. 1-3.

Cowan, R.A. (1996) The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB. Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany Newsletter, 16 (2). p. 9.

Cowan, R.A. (1995) The Sporolithaceae: its place in the Florideophycidae. PhD Thesis (PhD). University of Sydney .

Townsend, R.A. (1983) Book Review of V.A. Funk & D.R. Brooks (eds.), Advances in Cladistics. Taxon, 32 (2). pp. 329-330.