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Effect of algae, herbivores and nutrients on the settlement and survival of coral
To investigate the effect of fish predators, urchin densities and algal cover on coral recruitment. -
Draft - WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.2.1 - Modelling the movement and...
Management of humpback whales in the waters of the Kimberley is hampered by a lack of integrated approaches to data acquisition and analysis. Extensive aerial and vessel survey... -
Long term studies of population and community structure on intertidal rock...
Data has been collected on the patterns of distribution and abundance, recruitment, survival and growth of macroinvertebrate fauna on the rocky intertidal shores at Rottnest... -
Effects of sewage effluent on 'outfall' infaunal assemblages.
This experiment tested the effects of secondary treated sewage effluent on infaunal assemblages that were collected 50m from a sewage outfall ('outfall' assemblage). Twelve... -
Conservation of the endangered loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta): health...
To identify & quantify various biotic & abiotic risk factors that reduce hatching success of loggerhead turtles. -
Effects of sewage effluent on 'reference' infaunal assemblages.
This experiment tested the effects of secondary treated sewage effluent on infauna assemblages that were collected 2km from a sewage outfall ('reference' assemblage). Twelve... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 1.2.2 - Key biological indices required...
The main components of the project were: 1) to map the distribution of nesting beaches across the Kimberley in space and time; 2) define nesting stocks of green and flatback... -
Global Flyway Network (GFM) - Migration and Breeding of Godwits and Knots in...
Banding and blood sampling of Godwits & Knots for comparative survival studies during non-breeding season and during migration and breeding periods. -
Abundance and Breeding Cycle of the Australian Sea Lion in Western Australia
This study assessed sea lion pup production at 9 breeding sites in Western Australia (ranging from Houtman Abrolhos Islands to Six Mile Island at the start of Great Australian... -
Effects of sewage effluent on 'pulse' infaunal assemblages.
This experiment tested the effects of secondary treated sewage effluent on infauna assemblages that were taken from a 'reference' site immediately after a large dump of... -
Recovery of the encrusting bryozoan, Parasmittina delicatula, from damage at...
Parasmittina delicatula colonies were located on the Queenscliff pier in early 1999 and assigned to a small size class (10-15mm) or large size class (30mm or more). Each colony... -
Sea Turtles and the Environmental Management of Industrial Activities in...
The effects of three of the most common light types identified in Chapter 5 of the thesis were individually tested under controlled conditions to see if light in a field... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.2.3 - Distribution, abundance, critical habitat...
This project aims to: To count saltwater crocodiles in the Kimberley region; To survey Kimberley waters that have never been surveyed for crocodiles e.g. Drysdale River and... -
Recovery of the encrusting bryozoan, Parasmittina delicatula, from damage at...
Parasmittina delicatula colonies were located on the Flinders pier in early 1999 and assigned to a small size class (10-15mm) or large size class (30mm or more). Each colony was... -
The influence of reef structure on the patterns and processes of Ecklonia...
The physical variables of light, water motion, reef slope and water depth were measured on topographically simple and complex reefs. These physical variables were linked to... -
The effect of damage on the growth, reproduction and storage of lipids in...
A population of the scleractinian coral Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus) was examined at Rottnest Island, off the Western Australian coast. This is a temperate zone and an area...
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