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FRDC (2001/060) 'Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche Archipelago' - Summary
The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Project (FRDC) No. 2001/060 characterised and identified the distribution of the different benthic habitats of the Recherche... -
Fishes and benthos of near-shore seagrass and sandflat habitats at Monkey Mia Shark Bay, Western Australia
In February and June 1983, fishes and benthic fauna were sampled to provide quantitative estimates of densities and volumes of the benthic invertebrate animals and biomass of... -
Experimental Manipulation of Canopy Density in a Temperate Seagrass [Amphibolis griffithii (Black) den Hartog] Meadow: Effects on Sediments
Thirty 3 m diameter plots were established in Warnbro Sound, Western Australia in early 1991, within an Amphibolis griffithii meadow, and the shoot densities manipulated to 0,... -
Effects of trampling on rocky intertidal communities
This data is from an experiment that was designed to assess the impact of trampling on Hormosira mats, Xenostrobus beds and in areas of 'bare-rock' where Siphonaria diemenensis... -
Effects of Reduced Light Availability on Carbon and Nitrogen Translocation in Posidonia sinuosa
The influence of shading on the translocation of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in Posidonia sinuosa plants was investigated from December 2004 to January 2005 in Cockburn Sound by... -
Effects of periodic trampling on the percentage cover of understory algae within Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal communities
This study assesses the effects of trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal algal beds within Point Nepean National Park, Victoria, over six summers between... -
Effects of periodic trampling on the abundance of mobile animals within Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal communities
This study assesses the effects of trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal algal beds within Point Nepean National Park over six summers between 1991 and 1996.... -
Effects of periodic trampling on rocky intertidal algal beds: Hormosira banksii cover
This study examines the effects of trampling on rocky intertidal platforms dominated by the brown algae Hormosira banksii. This dataset gives the percent cover of Hormosira... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Summary
Data was collected from Cockburn Sound to determine: - the past and present distribution of seagrasses; - the 'standing crop' (weight of above-ground material) of seagrass in... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Standing Crop
The standing crop (weight of above-ground material) of seagrass at different locations from Cockburn Sound was measured in December 1977. -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Past Distribution
Data was collected from Cockburn Sound to determine the past and present distribution of seagrasses, including sediment cores. -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Field transplants of seagrass
Two field experiments were carried out on seagrass in the Cockburn Sound area to assess the effect of water quality on seagrass growth. Leaf area was measured before and after... -
Composite Inshore Seagrass Distribution - GBRWHA and Hervey Bay - 1984 - 2007 (QDPI-F)
This dataset is shows the distribution of inshore seagrass along the eastern Queensland coastline. It is a composite of 38 surveys conducted from 1984 to 2007. Coastal... -
Cockburn Sound Management Council - Environmental Quality Management Program (irregular)
Cockburn Sound Management Council (CSMC) coordinates and undertakes irregular monitoring programs in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia. For example, it coordinates toxicants in... -
Cockburn Cement - Success Bank - Seagrass and Sand Invertebrates - 1990's
Invertebrates (epifauna & infauna) from seagrass (Amphibolis griffithii, Posidonia coriacea, Heterozostera tasmanica) and adjacent sand habitats on Success Bank (5-7 m) and... -
Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia between 1967 and 1999 - GIS shapefiles
Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound from 1967 to 1999 were assessed from aerial photographs using modern mapping methods with the aim of accurately determining the... -
Benthic Habitat Mapping in Cockburn Sound 2004
Detailed surveys were undertaken to accurately map the benthic coverage and assemblages of the Eastern Shelf, Cockburn Sound for summer 2004, using sidescan sonar and extensive... -
Algal culture medium
This resource provides instructions to prepare Modified Provasoli's Enriched Seawater (PES). The solution is suitable for growing marine algae under laboratory conditions. -
Perth Long Term Ocean Outlet Monitoring (PLOOM)
The operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plants and the discharge of treated wastewater to the marine environment is conducted under Licence Conditions set by the Department of... -
Esperance Bay Seagrass Survey - FRDC (2001/060) 'Characterising the fish habitats of the Recherche Archipelago'
Seagrass and habitat data collected from dive surveys undertaken in April 2001, showing habitat classifications at 1,035 survey sites