Ross Gardiner
Publication List
Winfield, I.J., Adams, C.E., Armstrong, J.D., Gardiner, R., Kirika, A., Montgomery, J., Spears, B.M.,
Stewart, D.C., Thorpe, J.E. and Wilson, W. (2012) Changes in the fish community of Loch Leven:
untangling anthropogenic pressures. Hydrobiologia 681 (1),73-84.
Stewart, D.C, Middlemas, S.J., Gardiner, W.R., Mackay, S. and Armstrong, J.D. (2005). Diet and prey
selection of cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) at Loch Leven, a major stocked trout fishery. Journal
of Zoology 267(2), 191-201.
Davies, C.E., Shelley, J., McLean I.F.G., Gardiner, R. and Peirson, G. (2004). Freshwater Fishes in
Britain: the species and their distribution. Harley Books, Colchester. 176 pp.
Gardiner, R. (2003). Identifying Lamprey. A Field Key for Sea, River and Brook Lamprey. Conserving
Nature Rivers Conservation Techniques Series No.4. English Nature, Peterborough. 27pp.
Doughty, R. and Gardiner, R. (2003). The return of salmon to cleaner rivers: A Scottish perspective.
In: Mills, D. Salmon at the Edge. pp. 175-185. Blackwell Science, Oxford.
Milner, N.J., Elliott, J.M., Armstrong, J.D., Gardiner, R., Welton, S.J. and Ladle, M. (2003). Natural
control of populations in stream salmonids. Fisheries Research 62(2), 111-125.
Gardiner, R. (2002). Factors affecting rod catches – effectiveness of effort. In: Shelton, R. (ed). The
interpretation of rod and net catch data: proceedings of a workshop held at the Centre for
Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft, November 2001. pp 40-45. Atlantic
Salmon Trust, Pitllochry, Perthshire.
Raynard, R.S., Dixon P.F, Gardiner R, Gardiner W.R., Grant, R., Murray A.G., Longshaw C., Gregory,
A., Quickfall, S., Macdonald, A.I.M., Sheppard A., Cunningham, C.O. , Stone D.M, Bain, N., Taylor, G.,
Hill, B.J. and Stagg, R.M. (2002). Survey of wild salmonid fish in Great Britain in year 2000 for
Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA). Fisheries Research Services. Collaborative/Contract Report 02/02.
Gardiner R. (2001). Factors affecting rod and line catches – effectiveness of effort. In: R. Shelton
(ed.) The Interpretation of Rod and Net Catch Data. pp. 40–45. The Atlantic Salmon Trust, Pitlochry.
Hughes, S., Aprahamian, M., Armstrong, J.D., Gardiner, R. and Milner, N. (2001) Status of freshwater
fish habitat science in Great Britain. Aquatic Ecosystems Health and Management 4(4), 393-400.
Armstrong, J.D., Shackley, P.E. and Gardiner, R. (1994). Redistribution of juvenile salmonid fishes
after catastrophic depletion. Journal of Fish Biology 45, 1027-1039.
Gardiner, R. (1993). Scottish grayling: history and biology of the populations. Journal of The Grayling
Society, Spring 1993, 43-50. (This is a slightly revised version of Gardiner (1992))
Gardiner, R. (1992). Scottish grayling: history and biology of the populations. In: Proceedings of the
Institute of Fisheries Management. 22nd Annual Study Course. (M.C. Lucas, I. Diack and L.Laird, eds).
171-178.
Gardiner, R. (1991). Modelling rod effort trends from catch and abundance data. In: Catch-Effort
Sampling Strategies: Their Application in Freshwater Fisheries Management (ed I.G.Cowx). pp92-100.
Oxford: Blackwell, Fishing News Books.
Gardiner, R. and McLaren, I. (1991). Decline and recovery of salmon in the Central Belt of Scotland.
In: D.Mills(ed). Strategies for the Rehabilitation of Salmon Rivers. 187-193. The Atlantic Salmon
Trust, The Institute of Fisheries management and The Linnean Society.
Gardiner, R. and Shackley, P. (1991). Stock and recruitment and inversely density-dependent growth
of salmon, Salmo salar L., in a Scottish stream. Journal of Fish Biology 38, 691-696
Gardiner, R. (1989). Tweed juvenile salmon and trout stocks. In. Mills, D. (ed). Tweed towards 2000.
105-114. Berwick-upon-Tweed: The Tweed Foundation.
Gardiner, R. and Egglishaw, H. (1986). A Map of the Distribution in Scottish Rivers of the Atlantic
Salmon, Salmo salar L. 5pp + map. Scottish Fisheries Publication. Department of Agriculture and
Fisheries for Scotland, Pitlochry.
Egglishaw, H., Gardiner, R. and Foster, J. (1986). Salmon catch decline and forestry in Scotland.
Sacottish Geographical magazine 102(1), 57-61
Gardiner, W.R. (1984). Estimating population densities of salmonids in deep water in streams.
Journal of Fish Biology 24, 41-49.
Egglishaw, H.J., Gardiner, W.R., Shackley, P.E. and Struthers, G. (1984). Principles and Practice of
Stocking Streams with Salmon Eggs and Fry. Scottish Fisheries Information Pamphlet 10
Egglishaw, H. J., Gardiner, W. R., Shackley, P. E., & Struthers, G. (1981). The stock of salmon in the
upper River Tummel. Freshwater Fisheries Laboratory. Working Paper, 81(8).
Gardiner, W.R. and Geddes, P. (1980). The influence of body composition on the survival of juvenile
salmon. Hydrobiologia 69, 1573-5117.