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2016 SoE Marine Chapter - Pressures - Oil and gas extraction and production
The Marine chapter of the 2016 State of the Environment (SoE) report incorporates multiple expert templates developed from streams of marine data. This metadata record describes... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 5 2001-2002 Underway Data
This dataset contains the underway data collected during the Aurora Australis Voyage 5 2001-02. This voyage visited Casey, Prydz Bay and Mawson prior to returning to Hobart.... -
Resilience to periodic disturbances and the long-term genetic stability in...
Terracotta settlement tiles were deployed at 18 sites at six of seven reef slope locations monitored through permanent transect sites on the Scott Reef systems. During nine... -
Collated data inventory for Southern Giant Petrel in relation to the...
This project undertook a rapid exploration of information on a priority subset of species identified by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water... -
Biodiversity of marine fauna on the Central West Coast, Western Australia
The WA Museum with funding from Strategic Research Fund for the Marine Environment (SRFME) focused on documenting the fauna of the Central West Coast, Western Australia,... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.2c - Spatial variation in algal-herbivore interactions on the...
The process of herbivory is particularly intense in coral-reef ecosystems, where herbivorous fishes play a key role in promoting the resilience of coral reefs by mediating... -
NESP TWQ Project 4.1 - Crown-of-thorns starfish: surveillance and life...
This project supports the implementation of the NESP Crown-of-Thorns Starfish Integrated Pest Management Project’s management and research strategy by; i) describing ecological... -
Algal Blooms in the Pearl River Estuary.
The concentration of chlorophyll was analysed from satellite images collected by using the Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) sensor on the Envisat satellite, over... -
Temperature and Salinity profiles - Derwent Estuary (Aug2012 - Jan 2013)
Samples of Temperature and Salinity from a CTD profile have been measured at 6 Stations in the Derwent Estuary between August 2012 and January 2013. -
Deeper water fish and benthic surveys in the Lord Howe Island Marine Park...
In February/March 2004, surveys of benthic habitats and fish faunas were undertaken in deeper waters of the Commonwealth waters surrounding Lord Howe and Balls Pyramid rises.... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty Turbidity Data Transect Tuesday 10th 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... -
WAMSI Node 3.2.1 - Diversity, abundance and habitat utilisation of sharks...
Elasmobranchs were tagged with acoustic tags and subsequently monitored with acoustic receivers (Vemco VR2, VR2W and VR3) moored on the seabed that constitute the Ningaloo Reef... -
Distribution and temporal trends in the abundance of nesting sea turtles in...
Mobile species often aggregate at predictable places and times to ensure that individuals find mates and breed in suitable habitats. Sea turtles demonstrate this life history... -
Range expansion of the sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii leads to loss of...
The long spined sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii (Diadematidae) has recently undergone poleward range expansion to eastern Tasmania (southeast Australia). This species is... -
Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) of fringing reefs in the Whitsunday...
A rapid assessment technique was chosen to survey fringing reefs at 40 locations within the Whitsunday Management Area between August 1994 and May 1995. At each location,... -
Individual haplotyping of whale sharks from seawater environmental DNA
Water samples were collected over two weeks directly behind individual whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Australia in May, 2019. A total of 56 seawater samples were collected,... -
Leeuwin Current observations on the Australian North West Shelf, May-June 1993
Observations of the Leeuwin Current, the poleward flow of warm, low salinity water off the west coast of Australia, are described from acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP),... -
DC Conductivity of sea-ice measured during the SIPEX II voyage of the Aurora...
DC Electrical: In order to relate the fluid permeability to the electrical properties of sea ice, we also took measurements of the vertical component of the DC electrical... -
2019-20 Honours project - An analysis of the likelihood of meteorological...
This project will determine the downburst thunderstorms over Tasmania from the Severe Storms Archive, investigate the atmospheric condition during those downburst thunderstorms... -
Developing a broadscale habitat map of the Montebello/Barrow islands and the...
A broadscale habitat map of the Montebello/Barrow islands and the Dampier Archipelago/Cape Preston regions was developed