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Education/Academic qualification
Environmental Engineering, PhD, An Investigation of Water and Energy Balances at Small Catchment Scales: Modelling and Validation, The University of Western Australia
1 Apr 1991 → 14 Aug 1997
Award Date: 22 Apr 1999
Physics, Master Applied Science, Soil genesis controls on salinisation of dryland farming areas in WA., Western Australian Institute of Technology
3 Mar 1979 → 1 Nov 1985
Award Date: 26 Feb 1986
Physics, BSc (honours), Efficiency of a solar powered magnetic engine, The University of Western Australia
1 Mar 1974 → 15 Dec 1978
Award Date: 19 Apr 1979
External positions
Associate Professor, Edith Cowan University
31 May 2014 → 31 Dec 2031
Adjunct Assoc Professor, Edith Cowan University
31 Jan 2001 → …
Industry keywords
- Environmental
- Agriculture and Food
- Mining and Resources
Research expertise keywords
- hydrology
- catchment modelling
- Forest and terrestrial plant ecology
- Groundwater modelling
- Surface Water- Groundwater Interactions
- land-use change
- Climate change
- Eddy covariance flux towers
- water balance
- energy balance
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Satellite observations reveal ecosystem resistance and resilience to short-term water stress driven by dominant vegetation along a rainfall gradient in Australia
Wang, H., Xie, Q., E. Thompson, S., Moore, C. E., Miller, D. L., Veneklaas, E. J., Silberstein, R. P., Li, X., Xiao, J., Medlyn, B. E. & Smith, W. K., 1 Jan 2026, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 332, 14 p., 115046.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A practical mobile measurement approach for urban climate data collection: Proposing a method to investigate the cooling effect of urban green areas in Joondalup, Western Australia
Galalizadeh, S., Morrison-Saunders, A., Silberstein, R., Blake, D. & Horwitz, P., Oct 2025, In: Urban Forestry and Urban Greening. 112, 128891.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biophysical response of a coastal woodland to extreme water deficit during a year of record-breaking heat
Moore, C. E., Thompson, S. E., Beringer, J., Cooper, W., Gelsinari, S., Nguyen, H. L., Wang, H., Xie, Q. & Silberstein, R. P., 1 Mar 2025, In: Environmental Research Letters. 20, 3, 13 p., 034043.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Satellite and eddy covariance analysis reveals short-lived evapotranspiration changes after fire in Mediterranean woodland
Nguyen, H. L., Gelsinari, S., Callow, J. N., Silberstein, R. & Thompson, S. E., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Hydrology. 653, 14 p., 132654.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial assessment of heat-health risk among vulnerable populations in Greater Perth: integrating hazard, exposure and vulnerability indicators
Galalizadeh, S., Morrison-Saunders, A., Silberstein, R., Blake, D., Horwitz, P. & Fazli Sheikh Zahedi, F., 8 Dec 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Urbanization, Sustainability and Society. 2, 1, p. 505-535 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Finished
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UWA44 - SGSL Salt & Water Movement from Saltland Pastures - Integrating the Information from the SGSL National Research Sites
Silberstein, R. (Chief Investigator)
1/01/05 → 31/12/06
Project: Research