School of Environmental Sciences
Dr Peter Spooner
B App Sc (Hons), PhD
Position Lecturer, Vegetation Ecology
Campus Thurgoona Campus
Office Room 134, SES Building
Phone (02) 6051 9620
Fax (02) 6051 9897
EMAIL PETER SPOONER 
Member of ILWS
Peter is an ecologist with research interests including the historical legacy of human impacts on ecosystems, grazing management of temperate woodlands, fragmentation effects on plant populations (specifically Acacia species) and restoration ecology. Peter has a specific research interest in the growing science of road ecology and roadside vegetation management in Australia.
Teaching Summary
Peter currently teaches in the subjects Vegetation Ecology (BIO262) and Concepts of Biology (BIO100), and has previously lectured in Vegetation and Disturbance Management.
Research Students
- Janet Cohn (PhD)
- Miranda Firman (Honours)
- Alison Matthews (PhD)
- Alison Skinner (PhD)
- Robyn Whipp (PhD)