Research outputs

Journal papers

Ollerenshaw, A., Dahlhaus, P., Thompson, H., & Staines, C. (2025). The Opportunities and Challenges Associated with Establishing a National Soil Data Repository From Public and Private Actors. Soil Use Manage, 41: e70075. doi.org/10.1111/sum.70075

Wong, M., Simons, B., Gillet, H., Robinson, N., Neyland, A., Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., &  Thompson, H. (2025). An observations framework for data interoperability: Enabling descriptive regional data for soil and land management in the Australian context. Geoderma Regional, e01029. doi.org/10.1016/j.geodrs.2025.e01029

Senanayake, I., Yeo, I-Y., Robinson, N., Dahlhaus, P., & Hancock, G. (2024). Identification of high-performing soil groups in grazing lands using a multivariate analysis method. Soil Security, doi.org/10.1016/j.soisec.2024.100163 

Conferences

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Ollerenshaw, A., Robinson, N., Wong, M., Thompson, H., & Doyle, R. (2024). Visualising Australasia’s Soil (VAS): a novel soil research data federation. New Zealand Society of Soil Science and Soil Science Australia Conference 2024, Weaving soil science across cultures and environments, Rotorua, New Zealand, 2-5 December 2024.

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Ollerenshaw, A., Robinson, N., Wong, M., Thompson, H., & Doyle, R. (2024). Creating a public-private soil data federation: the Visualising Australasia’s Soils project. Global Symposium on Soil Information and Data, Hybrid event, September 25-28, 2024, Nanjing, China.

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Simons, B., Neyland, A., Wong, M., Milne, R., Gillett, H., & Robinson, N. (2023) The Visualising Australasia’s Soils project: towards a federation of public and private soil data. Our Soil: Spirit of a nation. 2023 Soil Science Australia Conference, Darwin, 25-30 June 2023. Oral Abstracts, p. 72. conference.soilscienceaustralia.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-SSA-Oral-Abstract-Book.pdf 

Dahlhaus, P., Ollerenshaw, A., Staines, C., Corbett, J., & Thompson, H. (2023) Assessing the impacts of creating a soil data and dissemination system. Our Soil: Spirit of a nation. 2023 Soil Science Australia Conference, Darwin, 25-30 June 2023. Oral Abstracts, p. 39. conference.soilscienceaustralia.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-SSA-Oral-Abstract-Book.pdf 

Wong, M., MacLeod, A., Simons, B., Robinson, N., Gillett, H., Neyland, A., Milne, R., Corbett, J., & Dahlhaus, P. (2021, July 5-6). Enabling soil data re-use for ecosystem management and decision making: A standards-based approach [Conference presentation]. TERN Science Symposium, Online.

Wong, M., MacLeod, A., Simons, B., Robinson, N., Gillett, H., Sexton, A., Medyckyj-Scott, D., Thompson, H., Neyland, A., Milne, R., Corbett, J., & Dahlhaus, P. (2021, July 19-23). Maximising the value of soil data: Challenges and solutions we employed. Focus: User cases of farming grower groups and Catchment Management Authorities [Conference presentation]. ESIP Summer Meeting, Online.

Robinson, N., Thompson, H., Dahlhaus, P., Feely, P., MacLeod, A., Wong, M., & Walters, J. (2019). What’s FAIR about Digital Agriculture? steeDA, Conference on science, technology, engineering and economics for Digital Agriculture, 3-5 December 2019, The University of Sydney, Australia.

Dahlhaus, P., Simons, B., Wong, M., MacLeod, A., & Robinson, N. (2018). Making soils data FAIR: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable. SOIL: The key to the past, the present and the future. National Soils Conference, November 18th - 23rd, Canberra, Australia. Soil Science Australia.

Reports

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Ollerenshaw, A., Gillett, H., Reynolds, A., Robinson, N., Wong, M., Thompson, H., MacEwan, R., Feely, P., Archer, R., Hartwig, K., Senanayake, I., & Yeo, I-Y. (2024). Visualising Australasia’s Soils: extending the soil data federation. Phase 2 (2021 - 2024). Project 2.3.002 Final Report. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils (Soil CRC). 126p.

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Thompson, H., Ollerenshaw, A., Robinson, N., & MacEwan, R. (2024). Implementing private sector data sharing. Visualising Australasia’s Soils project. Milestone Report 13.1. Soil CRC Project 2.3.002. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils, Callaghan, NSW. 14p.

Dahlhaus, P., Macleod, A., Ollerenshaw, A., Gillett, H., Reynolds, A., Robinson, N., Wong, M., Thompson, H., MacEwan, R., Feely, P., Archer, R., Hartwig, K., Senanayake, I., & Yeo, I-Y. (2024). Visualising Australasia’s Soils: extending the soil data federation. Phase 2 (2021 - 2024). Project 2.3.002 Final Report. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils (Soil CRC). 128p.

Ollerenshaw, A., Staines, C., Thompson, H., & Dahlhaus, P. (2024). Visualising Australasia’s Soils: Extending the soil data federation. Impact Research Report. Milestone Report 14.2. Soil CRC Project 2.3.002. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils, Callaghan, NSW. 35p. August 2024.

MacLeod, A., Gillett, H., Simons, B., Wong, M., Reynolds, A., Martin, C., Archer, R., & Dahlhaus, P. (2024). Visualising Australasia’s Soils: Phase 2 System Architectures. Milestone Report 14.3. Soil CRC Project 2.3.002. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils, Callaghan, NSW. 51p. August 2024.

Dahlhaus, P., MacLeod, A., Medyckyj-Scott, D., Simons, B., Bahlo, C., Sexton, A., Thompson, H., Wong, M., Robinson, N., Milne, R., Neyland, A., Gillett, H., & Ollerenshaw, A. (2021) Visualising Australasia’s Soils: A Soil CRC Interoperable Spatial Knowledge System. Phase 1 (2019 – 2021). Project 2.3.001 Final Report. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils (Soil CRC). 119p. Visualising Australasia’s Soils (2.3.001) - Final Report (2021) 

Sexton A. (2020) Visualising Australasia’s Soils: Social engagement and collaboration learning. Cooperative Research Centre for High Performance Soils (Soil CRC). 24p. Visualising Australasia’s Soils - Social engagement and collaboration learnings (2020)