Robert Townsend is the author of 1.The Interaction of Light Climate and Autotrophic Production in Afforested Streams 2. A Crayfish (Australomobius Pallipes Lereboullet0) Survey in the Upper Reaches of the Wye and Severn Catchments (1988), The concept of faith in the theology of Karl Barth (1987), Faites décoller vos hommes et vos entreprises (1985), An edition of saints' lives attributed to Henry of Avranches (1985), Southern Rhythms (1985).