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Influence of life history variation and habitat on mercury bioaccumulation...
A study of mercury distribution and bioaccumulation in aquatic ecosystems was conducted in the Mary River System, Northern Territory. Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) was gathered... -
Immobilisation of living coral embryos and larvae
These data were collected intermittently from November 2017 to December 2019 during an exploratory investigation of the immobilisation of coral embryos and larvae. Coral gametes... -
Towards a genomic predictor of bleaching in the coral Acropora millepora...
This dataset is the genome assembly of the staghorn coral Acropora millepora. Tissue samples were collected along the Central Great Barrier Reef during the 2017 mass bleaching... -
Shark depredation and behavioural interactions with fishing gear in a...
Shark depredation, whereby a shark consumes an animal caught by fishing gear, can cause higher mortality for target species, injury to sharks and the loss of catch and fishing... -
Water movement in Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia
An array of oceanographic instruments was deployed between 1994 and 1996 to investigate water movement within Exmouth Gulf. During the first stage of the field study, waves,... -
Heat-evolved microalgal symbionts increase thermal bleaching tolerance of...
This study was designed to test the effect of heat-evolved macroalgal symbionts against bleaching tolerance in juvenile corals in response to a simulated heatwave. Juveniles of... -
Australian Heritage Database: Place Details, Seringapatam Reef and...
The Australian Heritage Database: Place Details of Seringapatam Reef and Surrounds, Timor Sea -
Orpheus Island Sensor Float 1
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... -
IMOS - Wireless Sensor Networks Facility
The IMOS Wireless Sensor Networks Facility (formerly known as Facility for Automated Intelligent Monitoring of Marine Systems (FAIMMS)), is a sensor network established in the... -
Cleveland Bay Maintenance Dredging Water Quality Monitoring Program
Collection of water quality data (turbidity, underwater PAR (light), salinity, temperature and depth) at five sites around Cleveland Bay off Townsville to monitor water quality... -
Coastal Lake Assessment and Management Tool (CLAM): Coila Lake, Eurobodalla...
The Coastal Lake Assessment and Management (CLAM) tool allows stakeholders to assess the social, economic and environmental trade-offs associated with development, remediation... -
The impact of Cyclone Ivor on coral reefs of the northern Great Barrier Reef (1990)
In July 1990, surveys were conducted at 46 sites, covering a 300 km section of the northern Great Barrier Reef, located to the north and south of the track of Cyclone Ivor,... -
The physical environment of Scott Reef, Western Australia (2003): Mooring S8 (G)
Five instruments were deployed on mooring S8 (G)Depth: 7.3m; Instrument: Odyssey; Serial #: 6539;Depth: 9.8m; Instrument: Odyssey; Serial #: 6541;Depth: 12.3m; Instrument:... -
Marine ecological survey of Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands
A marine ecological survey was carried out at Pukapuka Atoll in the Cook Islands in September/October 1986. Initially, the manta tow technique was used to gather baseline... -
Orpheus Island Weather Station installed on Sensor Relay Pole 3
A Vaisala WXT520 integrated weather station has been installed on RP3, a 6m steel pole, which has been installed at Orpheus Island on the central Great Barrier Reef. The sensor-... -
Mass coral spawning in the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
In March 1987, corals from the Beacon Islands in the Wallabi Group of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands were monitored in order to observe the timing of spawning. Corals were tagged... -
Genetics of the black-lipped pearl oyster, Pinctada margaritifera in the...
Seven populations of the black-lipped pearl oyster, Pinctada margaritifera, from the western Pacific were assayed for allozyme variation at 17 polymorphic loci from mantle... -
Effects of material types and surface roughness of settlement tiles on...
This study assessed the effects of modifying surface roughness across three different tile materials (alumina-based ceramic, calcium carbonate (CaCO3), and concrete) on the... -
Sterol and fatty acid compositions of seagrasses from Magnetic Island, North...
Fresh leaves of seven species of tropical seagrasses, collected from Magnetic Island, north Queensland, were analysed for sterol and fatty acid composition. The species examined... -
Oxygen uptake, ammonia and phosphate excretion and chemical composition of...
Zooplankton were collected from 15 stations in Antarctic waters, adjacent to Wilkes Land in January 1980. The location, type of net used and the sea surface temperature were...