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Water Flow in Seagrass Ecosystems - Water Motion and Productivity
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences (VLS), Murdoch University
Field studies were conducted to investigate the effects of two levels of water velocity (exposure) on seagrass standing crop (biomass) and consequently community productivity.... -
Water Flow in Seagrass Ecosystems - Seagrass Density Effects on Water Flow
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences (VLS), Murdoch University
Field and laboratory experiments were conducted to study the effects of water velocity on bending of shoots and canopy compression at different densities of Amphibolis... -
Water Flow in Seagrass Ecosystems - Hydrodynamic environment of seagrass meadows
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences (VLS), Murdoch University
The hydrodynamic environment within the seagrass canopy of Amphibolis griffithii, Posidonia australis, Posidonia sinuosa and mixed Posidonia beds was studied, and compared with... -
The epibenthic fauna of seagrass beds and bare sand in Princess Royal...
School of Environmental Sciences, Charles Sturt University (CSU)
A short-term sampling programme in Princess Royal Harbour aimed to compare the mobile macrofauna of a shallow eutrophic seagrass habitat (Posidonia australis) with an adjacent... -
Temperature responses of two sympatric seagrasses, Amphibolis antarctica and...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Seedlings of the viviparous seagrasses, Amphibolis antarctica (Labill.) Sonder & Aschers. and Amphibolis griffithii (Black) den Hartog, were collected from near Dongara in... -
Shade-induced Response and Recovery of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
A number of physiological, morphological and growth characteristics (photosynthetic photon flux density, sediment redox potential, sediment nutrients, shoot density and biomass,... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The above- and below-ground biomass of three seagrass species, Posidonia australis, Posidonia sinuosa and Amphibolis antarctica, were measured within Princess Royal Harbour.... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Quantitative samples of the macrofauna from three seagrass species, Posidonia australis, Posidonia sinuosa and Amphibolis antarctica, and nearby non-vegetated area were... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The study draws on the results of the studies described in metadata records (e3196ef0-e33c-11dc-97b4-00188b4c0af8 and 9c793960-e5af-11dc-a14a-00188b4c0af8) to demonstrate some... -
Salinity Response of the Seagrass Amphibolis antarctica (Labill.) Sonder et...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Viviparous seedlings of Amphibolis antarctica were collected in May 1983 from Monkey Mia, Western Australia (26° 15' S, 113° 36'E) and grown in artificial seawater cultures... -
Responses of the seagrass Posidonia sinuosa to light availability - Summary
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
Data on Posidonia sinuosa characteristics across a depth related gradient in long-term light availability were collected from Warnbro and Cockburn Sound, W.A. from 2002 to 2004.... -
Regrowth and Length / Width of Seagrass in Cockburn Sound (1970-1973)
School of Plant Biology (SPB) / UWA Oceans Institute (OI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
This dataset is part of an overall study of the impacts of industrial waste on Cockburn Sound. This dataset describes the impact of waste on seagrass growth. The length and... -
Physiological Characteristics of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa along a...
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
Rapid light curve-derived parameters, light harvesting pigments, photoprotective pigments as well as nutrient and carbohydrate concentrations were measured for Posidonia sinuosa... -
Morphological Characteristics of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa along a...
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
Morphological and growth characteristics of the meadow-forming seagrass Posidonia sinuosa, were measured along a depth-related gradient of light to infer its response to long-... -
Marine algal culture collection
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This dataset provides details of over 1700 marine algal samples collected throughout the world between 1964 and 2010. The algal samples are kept in laboratory cultures at the... -
Isopod borers in seagrass species from south-western Australia
UWA Oceans Institute (OI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The presence of a number of species of isopod borers (Limnoriidae family) in seagrass species from south-western Australia were documented from sampling seagrass tissue from... -
Human activity and its effects on marine intertidal plant and animal...
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This thesis examines the relationships between human use and biological changes in the rocky intertidal zone of the Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria between January 1990 and June... -
Human activities in Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This data was collected to quantify the recreational use of the Bunurong Marine Park. Observations were made on 139 days at 11 locations within the Park from 8th January 1990 to... -
Historical effects of periodic trampling on the cover of Hormosira banksii
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This study examines the effects of experimental trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal platforms within the Point Nepean National Park, Victoria between 1991... -
Health and Status of Seagrass in Cockburn Sound, Owen Anchorage and Warnbro...
Since 1998, a survey of seagrass health has been repeated annually between Stragglers Rocks and Warnbro Sound in the Perth metropolitan waters, in January, on behalf of DEC...