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Polar Bird Voyage 5 2002-2003 Underway Data
This dataset contains the underway data collected during the Polar Bird Voyage 5 2002-03. This voyage went to Mawson, Sansom Island and Davis, leaving from and returningto... -
Distribution and abundance of breeding seabirds at Heard Island and the...
Distribution and abundance of breeding seabirds at Heard I and the McDonald Is. This dataset comprises a broad range of component datasets derived from ground surveys aerial... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty Turbidity Data Transect Saturday 14th February 2004
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
IMOS - Ocean Radar - Rottnest Shelf HF ocean radar site (Western Australia,...
The Rottnest Shelf (ROT) HF ocean radar system covers an area which includes Rottnest Island and the Perth Canyon to the north-west. The Perth Canyon has the highest marine... -
Orpheus Island Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
This dataset contains meteorological and sea temperature data from the weather station located on Orpheus Island on the Great Barrier Reef. These data are collected to support... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Icebird V1 1989/90
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Australia Vessel: Icebird Dates in ice: 4 Nov... -
Iron content of Southern Ocean phytoplankton: implications for carbon...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2297: Iron content of Southern Ocean phytoplankton: implications for carbon transfer to the deep sea. Data on size-fractionated... -
Recovery of Great Barrier Reef coral reefs from disturbance (The Three Reefs Project)
Monitoring of the recovery of Green Island reef, Feather Reef and Rib Reef, after outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) commenced in 1989. Starfish... -
s4 Current Meter data for 4 sites around Cleveland Bay (QLD) in 1993
This is data collected during dredging by the Townsville Port Authority in Cleveland Bay in 1993. Data are divided into a number of main groups: Wind, tide gauge, wave rider,... -
Phytoplankton Distribution in Surface Samples and Cores from Prydz Bay and...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 492 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstracts of the referenced papers: Diatom assemblages in two... -
Phytoplankton samples collected on the CLIVAR voyage of the Aurora Australis, 2001
Locations of sampling sites for ASAC project 40/1343 on voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis in the 2001/2002 season. The dataset also contains information on chlorophyll,... -
Food Consumption and Foraging Success of Free-ranging Southern Elephant Seals
Elephant seals use a suite of physiological and behavioural mechanisms to maximise the time they can be submerged. Of these hypo-metabolism is one of the most important, so this... -
Biology and population dynamics of redbait and jack mackerel
Sampling of commercial mid-water trawl catches for small pelagics from waters adjacent to Tasmania have yielded an extensive biological dataset in space and time. As a minimum,... -
Heard Island - GPS Seabird Survey 2003/04
A GPS survey of seabirds on Heard Island during the Australian Antarctic Program's 2003/04 expedition. This layer is stored as two datasets (point and polygon) in the... -
The Zooplankton Ecology of Ellis Fjord
From the abstract of one of the papers: Three new zooplankton nets have been designed to enable improved collection of zooplankters from ice-covered waters. These nets also... -
Herbert River near the Jetty Secchi disk Sampling 13 July 2002
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
IMOS - National Mooring Network - National Reference Station (NRS) Sub-Facility
The IMOS National Reference Station Sub-Facility (NRS) comprises of a series of national reference stations designed to monitor particular oceanographic phenomena in Australian... -
IMOS - Southern Ocean Time Series (SOTS) - Annual Reports: 2006/2007
The Southern Ocean Time Series (SOTS) is a Sub-facility of Australia’s Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS), which is enabled by the National Collaborative Research... -
Colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis
The purpose of the experiment was to quantitatively examine the colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis. Experiments were conducted in the... -
The role of epiphytic periphyton and macroinvertebrate grazers in the...
Studies of epiphytic periphyton and grazing epifauna were carried out at up to 9 sites in the seagrass beds around Santiago Island, Bolinao, Luzon, Philippines between February...