Publications
From time to time our team publishes their work as research reports, at conferences or in journals. Some examples are below. If you are interested in any of publications, please contact us, and we will provide you a copy.
Barclay J., Diaz C., Galvin G., Bellasio R., Tinarelli G., Díaz-Robles L.A., Schauberger G., Capelli L., (2021), New International Handbook on the Assessment of Odour Exposure Using Dispersion Modelling, Chemical Engineering Transactions, 85, 175-180.
Tahmasbian, I., Galvin, G., Brown, G. and Dunlop, M.W. (2020) Piggery Odour Emission Rate Validation Study: Final report—APL Project 2017/2237. APL, Canberra, Australia.
McGahan, E. J. & Galvin, G. (2018) Odour review of layer farms and development of S-factor formula. Australian Eggs Ltd. North Sydney, NSW.
Casey, K. D., G. Galvin, R. W. Todd. D. B. Parker, H. M. Waldrip. (2016). Investigating the potential for using passive diffusion samplers to measure fenceline concentration and emission fluxes of ammonia and hydrogen sulfide at beef cattle feedyards. In: Proc of the ASABE International Annual Meeting, Jul 18-20. 2016, Orlando, FL. [Abstract & Poster]
Galvin, G. Henry, C. Parker, D. B., Ormerod, R. D’Abreton, P. Rhoades, M. (2014) Efficacy of a Lagrangian and a Gaussian Model for Back Calculating Emission Rates from Feedyard Area Sources. Air Quality and Climate Change- Volume 48 No. 3 August 2014
Dunlop, M. & Galvin, G., (2013) Control of odour and dust from chicken sheds - Evaluation of Windbreak Walls (RIRDC Project DAQ-321A), Canberra: Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation.
Parker, D. B., Gilley, J., Woodbury, B., Kim, K.-H., Galvin, G., Bartelt-Hunt , S. L., Snow, D. D. (2013). Odorous VOC emission following land application of swine manure slurry. Atmospheric Environment, 66, 91-100
Galvin, G. D’Abreton, P. Ormerod, R. Fitzmaurice, L. Casey, K (2013) Comparison Of TAPM-Simulated And Observed Wind Speed Data On The Darling Downs. In Proceedings of the 21st International Clean Air and Environment Conference. Sydney (Abstract and Conference Presentation).
Galvin, G. Ormerod, R. Balshaw, S. Morton, B. Carroll, H. (2012) QFever – What is it, what does it do? : A literature review. Environmental Health Australia - 37th Annual Conference EHA, Brisbane
Galvin, G. Ormerod, R. Fogarty, M. and Starke, G. (2012) Validation of odor modelling using field surveys. Presented at the 2012 Odor and Air Pollutants Conference. Louisville Kentucky. WEF.
Galvin, G. Starke, G. Ormerod, R. And Henry, C. (2011) Application of Field Odour Surveys For Validating Odour Modelling For A Poultry Farm. Presented at the 2011 Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand Bi Annual Conference. Auckland, New Zealand.
Henry, C. D’Abreton, P. Ormerod, R. Galvin, G. Hoff, S. Jacobson, L. Shulte, D. and Billesbach, D (2010) Ground Truthing Calpuff and Aermod For Odor Dispersion From Swine Barns Using Ambient Odor Assessment Techniques. International Symposium on Air Quality and Manure Management for Agriculture, DoubleTree Hotel, Dallas Texas
Galvin, G, Ormerod, R.. Starke, G. (2010) Improvements in odor modelling using non steady state models and more realistic source physics. WEF/A&WMA Odors and Air Pollutants Conference March 21-24, 2010, Charlotte Convention Centre, North Carolina
Starke, G. D’Abreton, P. Ormerod, R. Galvin, G. (2009) Bureau Of Meteorology Data Collection Methods: Are They Adequate For Dispersion Modelling?, In Proceedings of 19th International Clean Air and Environment Conference. Perth, Australia, Sept, 6-9, 2009. CD-ROM, Olinda, Australia.: CASANZ.
Parker, D. B., N. A. Cole, K. D. Casey, G. Galvin, R. Ormerod, C. S. Paris, E. A. Caraway, M. B. Rhoades. (2009). Wind tunnels vs. flux chambers: area source emission measurements and the necessity for voc and odour correction factors. In Proceedings of 19th International Clean Air and Environment Conference. Perth, Australia, Sept, 6-9, 2009. CD-ROM, Olinda, Australia.: CASANZ.
Galvin, G., Starke, G. Ormerod, R. (2009) Combining Odor Dispersion Modeling And Community Nuisance Surveys For Future Planning Near Piggeries. In proceedings of the 102nd Annual AWMA Conference, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Henry, C. G., P.C. D’Abreton, R. J. Ormerod, G. G. Galvin, S. J. Hoff, L. D. Jacobsen, and D. D. Schulte. (2007). Downwind Odor Predictions from four Swine Finishing Barns using Calpuff. Presented at the Tenth International Symposium on Air Quality and Waste Management for Agriculture. September 16-19, Omni Interlock Resort, Broomfield, Colorado. ASABE, St. Joseph, Michigan
Hudson, N. Bell, K. McGahan, E. Lowe, S. Galvin, G. Casey, K. (2007) Odour emissions from anaerobic piggery ponds. 1. Results of a three season, 14-month survey Bioresource Technology, Volume 98, Issue 10, July 2007, Pages 1877-1887
Hudson, N. Bell, K. McGahan, E. Lowe, S. Galvin, G. Casey, K. (2007) Odour emissions from anaerobic piggery ponds. 2: Improving estimates of emission rate through recognition of spatial variability Bioresource Technology, Volume 98, Issue 10, July 2007, Pages 1888-1897
Russell, M. Graham, G. Galvin, G. & Forster, P. (2007) Source apportionment of odour impacts from Queensland Alumina Limited, Gladstone, 14th IUAPPA International congress and Exhibition, Brisbane.
Galvin, G. Skerman, A.G. and Gallagher, E.M. (2005) Dust emissions from a beef cattle feedlot on the Darling Downs FLOT.325. Meat & Livestock Australia. Sydney, Australia.
Blackall PJ, Galvin G, Ristovski Z (2005) Are Pathogen and Dust Emissions from Broiler Sheds an Environmental Risk? Proceedings of the 13th Australian Poultry Convention, Gold Coast, Australia.
Galvin, G., (2005) Masters Thesis: Comparison of on-pond measurement and back calculation of odour emission rates from anaerobic piggery lagoons, Toowoomba: University of Southern Queensland.
Galvin, G. (2004) Development of Hydrogen Sulphide Emission Factors. Project PRENV.026. Meat and Livestock Australia, North Sydney.
Galvin G, Lowe S and Smith R (2004) The Validation Of A Simple Gaussian Dispersion Model For Determining Odour Emission Rates From Area Sources, Developments in Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processors (DCEMPJ).
Sohn JH, Smith R, Yoong E, Leis J and Galvin G (2003) Quantification of odours from piggery effluent ponds using an electronic nose and an artificial neural network, Biosystems Engineering, 86(4): 399-410.
Cliff D, Davis R, Bennett T, Galvin G, & Clarkson F (1998) Large Scale Laboratory Testing of the spontaneous combustibility of Australian Coals, Proceedings of the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference, Yeppoon.