Skip to menu Skip to content Skip to footer
The University of Queensland
  • Study
  • Research
  • Partners and community
  • About
School of the Environment
  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Our people
    • Facilities and equipment
    • News
  • Study
    • Study
    • Study areas
    • Field experiences
  • Research
    • Research
    • Research themes
    • Research centres and groups
    • Available Honours and Coursework Master's Projects
    • Winter Research Program 2025
  • Community
    • Community
    • Partner with us
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Citizen science
    • International partner programs
  • Current students
    • Current students
    • Leadership and mentoring
    • Groups and committees
    • Apply for honours or a research project
  • Contact
  • Study
  • Research
  • Partners and community
  • About
  • UQ home
  • News
  • Events
  • Give
  • Contact
  • UQ home
  • News
  • Events
  • Give
  • Contact
School of the Environment
  • Home
  • About
    • Our people
    • Facilities and equipment
    • News
  • Study
    • Study areas
    • Field experiences
  • Research
    • Research themes
    • Research centres and groups
    • Available Honours and Coursework Master's Projects
    • Winter Research Program 2025
  • Community
    • Partner with us
    • Alumni
    • Events
    • Citizen science
    • International partner programs
  • Current students
    • Leadership and mentoring
    • Groups and committees
    • Apply for honours or a research project
  • Contact

Dr Borrego Acevedo Rodney

Research Fellow
School of the Environment
r.borregoacevedo@uq.edu.au
View researcher profile

Publications

Book Chapter (1)
Journal Articles (6)
Conference Paper (1)
Thesis (1)
Data Collection (1)

Book Chapter

Estrada, Reinaldo Estrada, Morales, Gustavo Martín, Hernández-Albernas, Joán, Borrego Acevedo, Rodney, Acosta, Jorge Olivera, Betancourt, Yudelsy Carrillo, Martínez, Idalmis Almeida and de la Fuente, Lourdes Coya (2023). Physical-geographic characteristics of Cuban reefs. Coral Reefs of Cuba. (pp. 51-73) edited by Vassil N. Zlatarski, John K. Reed, Shirley A. Pomponi, Sandra Brooke and Stephanie Farrington. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-36719-9_3

Journal Articles

Lyons, Mitchell B., Murray, Nicholas J., Kennedy, Emma V., Kovacs, Eva M., Castro-Sanguino, Carolina, Phinn, Stuart R., Borrego Acevedo, Rodney, Ordoñez Alvarez, Alexandra, Say, Chantel, Tudman, Paul, Markey, Kathryn, Roe, Meredith, Canto, Robert F., Fox, Helen E., Bambic, Brianna, Lieb, Zoë, Asner, Gregory P., Martin, Paulina M., Knapp, David E., Li, Jiwei, Skone, Matthew, Goldenberg, Eldan, Larsen, Kirk and Roelfsema, Chris M. (2024). New global area estimates for coral reefs from high-resolution mapping. Cell Reports Sustainability, 1 (2) 100015. doi: 10.1016/j.crsus.2024.100015
Roelfsema, Chris M., Lyons, Mitchell B., Castro-Sanguino, Carolina, Kovacs, Eva M., Callaghan, David, Wettle, Magnus, Markey, Kathryn, Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Tudman, Paul, Roe, Meredith, Kennedy, Emma V., Gonzalez-Rivero, Manuel, Murray, Nicholas and Phinn, Stuart R. (2021). How Much Shallow Coral Habitat Is There on the Great Barrier Reef?. Remote Sensing, 13 (21) 4343, 4343. doi: 10.3390/rs13214343
Kennedy, Emma V., Roelfsema, Chris M., Lyons, Mitchell B., Kovacs, Eva M., Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Roe, Meredith, Phinn, Stuart R., Larsen, Kirk, Murray, Nicholas J., Yuwono, Doddy, Wolff, Jeremy and Tudman, Paul (2021). Reef Cover, a coral reef classification for global habitat mapping from remote sensing. Scientific Data, 8 (1) 196, 196. doi: 10.1038/s41597-021-00958-z
Roelfsema, Chris M., Lyons, Mitchell, Murray, Nicholas, Kovacs, Eva M., Kennedy, Emma, Markey, Kathryn, Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Ordoñez Alvarez, Alexandra, Say, Chantel, Tudman, Paul, Roe, Meredith, Wolff, Jeremy, Traganos, Dimosthenis, Asner, Gregory P., Bambic, Brianna, Free, Brian, Fox, Helen E., Lieb, Zoe and Phinn, Stuart R. (2021). Workflow for the generation of expert-derived training and validation data: a view to global scale habitat mapping. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8 643381, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.643381
Lyons, Mitchell B., Roelfsema, Chris M., Kennedy, Emma V., Kovacs, Eva M., Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Markey, Kathryn, Roe, Meredith, Yuwono, Doddy M., Harris, Daniel L., Phinn, Stuart R., Asner, Gregory P., Li, Jiwei, Knapp, David E., Fabina, Nicholas S., Larsen, Kirk, Traganos, Dimosthenis and Murray, Nicholas J. (2020). Mapping the world's coral reefs using a global multiscale earth observation framework. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, 6 (4) rse2.157, 557-568. doi: 10.1002/rse2.157
Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Roelfsema, Chris M., Phinn, Stuart R. and Grinham, Alistair R. (2014). Predicting distribution of microphytobenthos abundance on a reef platform by combining in situ underwater spectrometry and pigment analysis. Remote Sensing Letters, 5 (5), 461-470. doi: 10.1080/2150704X.2014.922723

Conference Paper

Borrego-Acevedo, Rodney, Roelfsema, Chris, Grinham, Alistair and Phinn, Stuart (2013). Mapping and modelling the spatial distribution of microphytobenthos abundance in Heron Reef, Australia. IGARSS 2013: International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 21-26 July, 2013.

Thesis

Borrego Acevedo, Rodney (2014). Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Microphytobenthos Abundance from Remote Sensing: Heron Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. PhD Thesis, School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Management, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2014.186

Data Collection

Borrego, Rodney, Roelfsema, Christiaan M., Phinn, Stuart R. and Grinham, Alistair (2013). Microphytobenthos composition in Heron Reef, Australia, by High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) (July 2012).. Pangaea. (Dataset) doi: 10.1594/PANGAEA.809111
Australian Aboriginal Flag Torres Strait Islander Flag UQ acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands on which UQ is situated. — Reconciliation at UQ
  • Media

    • Media team contacts
    • Find a subject matter expert
    • UQ news
  • Working at UQ

    • Current staff
    • Careers at UQ
    • Strategic plan
    • Staff support
    • IT support for staff
  • Current students

    • my.UQ
    • Programs and courses
    • Key dates
    • Student support
    • IT support for students
  • Library

    • Library
    • Locations and hours
    • Library services
    • Research tools
  • Contact

    • Contact UQ
    • Find a researcher
    • Faculties, schools, institutes and centres
    • Divisions and departments
    • Campuses, maps and transport
    • Media team contacts
    • Find a subject matter expert
    • UQ news
    • Current staff
    • Careers at UQ
    • Strategic plan
    • Staff support
    • IT support for staff
    • my.UQ
    • Programs and courses
    • Key dates
    • Student support
    • IT support for students
    • Library
    • Locations and hours
    • Library services
    • Research tools
    • Contact UQ
    • Find a researcher
    • Faculties, schools, institutes and centres
    • Divisions and departments
    • Campuses, maps and transport
Web login
  • © The University of Queensland
  • ABN: 63 942 912 684
  • CRICOS: 00025B
  • TEQSA: PRV12080
  • Privacy and terms of use
  • Accessibility
  • Right to information
  • Feedback