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Benthic habitat characterisation of Montgomery Reef, Kimberley region,...
The abundance and distribution of benthic organisms and communities at both broad and fine scales were surveyed at Montgomery Reef in March and July 2009. Due to the logistical... -
Gene flow between populations of Holothura nobilis on the Great Barrier Reef
Genetic variation was studied at 7 polymorphic allozyme loci in 15 Holothuria nobilis (now referred to as H. whitmaei) populations on the Great Barrier Reef. The 7 polymorphic... -
Orpheus Island Sensor Float 2
A round 1.4m yellow buoy has been deployed in Little Pioneer Bay, Orpheus Island, just off the research station in the central part of the Great Barrier Reef.The buoy is... -
Towed Video deployments in Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve (Timor...
Towed video surveys were carried out in targeted shallow seabed environments within the proposed Oceanic Shoals Commonwealth Marine Reserve (CMR) in the Timor Sea. The survey... -
Artificial light on water attracts turtle hatchlings during their nearshore...
Examined the effect of artificial light on the nearshore trajectories of turtle hatchlings dispersing from natal beaches. Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings were tagged... -
Survey of seabed biodiversity in intermediate and deeper waters of Ningaloo...
This study was carried out in Ningaloo Marine Park and included both Commonwealth and Western Australian State Waters. Surveys were conducted at three sites adjacent to existing... -
Surveys of four coral reefs in Mauritius
Surveys of 4 coral reefs (Balaclava, Blue Bay, Point du Diable, Trou aux Biches) were carried out as part of a UNESCO/COMARAF training workshop on coral taxonomy and management... -
IMOS National Reference Station (NRS) - Zooplankton Biomass
This dataset comprises the biomass sampling component analysed from samples collected as part of the Integrated Marine Observing Systems (IMOS) National Mooring Network -... -
Resuspension and clearing of dredge spoils after dredging, Cleveland Bay,...
Field studies of the effects of dredging the 8km long Townsville navigation channel (Platypus Channel) were carried out in May 1989. The suction dredge was followed by a... -
Small-scale logging in mangroves of Timor Leste
The impact of small-scale cutting of mangroves by family groups was examined in 3 high-salinity forests on the dry tropical, north coast of Timor Leste.Forests characteristics... -
Coastal Lake Assessment and Management Tool (CLAM): Deep Creek, Nambucca...
The Coastal Lake Assessment and Management (CLAM) tool allows stakeholders to assess the social, economic and environmental trade-offs associated with development, remediation... -
Tide gauge deployment, Saumarez Reef, southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR...
An Aanderaa WLR was deployed at Saumarez Reef (Station SZ1).Deployment Details: Date deployed: 24/8/89 (SGBR1) Date recovered: 22/2/90 (SGBR3)Instrument: WLR #488Depth:... -
Torres Strait Geology - Age and Lithological Description - 1970 (Willmott WF, NRME)
This dataset shows the geology of the Torres Strait region. The polygons in this dataset are a digital representation of the distribution or extent of geological units within... -
Spatial metabolomics for symbiotic marine invertebrates
A mass spectrometry imaging workflow was developed for a soft- and hard-bodied cnidarian animal capable of revealing the host and symbiont metabolome in situ, without the need... -
Distribution and abundance of larval fishes in One Tree Island Lagoon,...
Light traps were attached to paired moorings at each of nine sites in One Tree Island lagoon. More than 1200 samples of fish and zooplankton were taken and fish identified to... -
Fish of the Yongala shipwreck and nearby deep water shoals, central Great...
Five fish surveys were conducted on the wreck of the Yongala between June 1996 and September 1997. In addition, surveys of fish on two nearby deep water shoals, Tink Shoal and... -
Environmental factors associated with the spatial distribution of crustose...
Between May 1996 and September 1999 the percentage cover of crustose coralline algae and environmental conditions were visually estimated on 144 reefs.On each reef, 2 sites... -
Microbial communities in sponges, Antarctica
Genetic techniques were employed to investigate the archaeal, bacterial and eukaryotic communities associated with the Antarctic sponges Kirkpatrickia varialosa, Latrunculia... -
Water Quality dataset, Great Barrier Reef
Each collection station is denoted by date, latitude and longitude. The data were sampled at several depths at each site: the number of samples was primarily, but not always,... -
Connectivity of the coral Pocillopora damicornis from the Great Barrier Reef
Pocillopora damicornis was sampled from 28 sites in the northern, central and southern regions of the Great Barrier Reef. In the northern region samples were collected from...