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Australian Marine Parks and Zoning (DAWE)
This dataset corresponds to the zoning of Commonwealth Marine Parks managed by Parks Australia. This metadata is a non-authoritative extract maintained for the eAtlas. See links... -
The influence of mangrove biomass and production on biogeochemical processes...
The physiochemical and biogeochemical properties of mangrove forests in different macrotidal coastal settings were measured. The forests were: a dense Aegiceras corniculatum... -
Carbon and nutrient cycling in seagrass meadows, Sulawesi, Indonesia
The study was conducted in 3 seagrass beds in Awerange Bay during the dry season (September 2006) and the wet season (March 2007).Densities of seagrass (shoots m-2) and... -
Coral recruitment surveys, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia (WAMSI Node 3...
The abundance of newly settled corals following the 2009 and 2010 annual coral spawning peaks was measured in the northern half of Ningaloo Reef at eleven locations between... -
Growth and salt balance in two species of mangroves from north Queensland in...
Mature propagules of two mangrove species, Avicennia marina and Rhizophora stylosa, were collected at Cape Ferguson, north Queensland in February 1981 and transferred to a... -
Davies Reef Sensor Float 3
A round 1.4m yellow buoy has been deployed in the Davies Reef lagoon as part of the sensor network infrastructure at Davies Reef in the central Great Barrier Reef off... -
Hardy Reef Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
This dataset contains meteorological and sea temperature data from the weather station attached to the Fantasea pontoon on Hardy Reef on the Great Barrier Reef. These data are... -
CReefs Australia - Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef
The CReefs Australia project is a collection of a variety of taxa from three locations: Ningaloo Reefs in Western Australia, and Heron and Lizard Islands off the coast of... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty Turbidity Data Transect Monday 16th 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... -
Law of the Sea: Geoscience Australia
The Law of the Sea project provides advice, reports and maps related to maritime boundary negotiations and continental shelf definition around Australia and its external... -
Heritability of heat tolerance of corals on the Great Barrier Reef (MTSRF...
Using a quantitative genetics approach, the proportion of the variance in thermal tolerance traits that has a genetic basis (i.e. heritability) was estimated as a proxy for... -
Decadal changes in turbid-water coral communities at Pandora Reef, Great Barrier Reef
The extent to which short-term 'losers' (vulnerable to episodic disturbances) can continue to re-establish themselves was examined at Pandora Reef, an inshore shallow turbid-... -
Wessel Marine Park Multibeam Survey
The primary objective of the survey was to undertake approximately 24hrs of MBES surveying to quantitatively map parts of the seafloor within the Wessel Marine Park to build... -
Turbidity effects on coral reefs as a result of mine construction and...
In November 1995, 10 sites within the 'reef crest' habitat of the fringing reefs of Lihir Island, Masahet Island and Mali Island were surveyed to collect data on percent hard... -
Current meter deployments, Lady Elliot Island, southern Great Barrier Reef...
Two consecutive deployments of a RCM4S rotary current meter were made at Lady Elliot Island (Station CM2) in 29 meters of water.Deployment Details: Deployment 1: Date deployed:... -
Oceanic conditions at Ningaloo Reef - analysis of downscaling ocean climate...
The project will apply validated regional hydrodynamic models and collect oceanographic data relevant to a number of ongoing research projects being undertaken within the... -
The No-Significant-Effect Concentration
An alternative toxicity estimate to the no-effect concentration (NEC) has been developed - the no-significant-effect concentration (NSEC). The no-effect concentration (NEC) is... -
Effects of herbicide exposure on growth and photosynthetic efficiency of the...
This dataset shows the effects of herbicides (detected in the Great Barrier Reef catchments) on the growth rates (from cell density data) and photosynthesis (effective quantum... -
Coral growth rates of massive Porites, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea
Colonies (27) of massive Porites were collected in February 2001 from Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea. Eleven were from shallow water and 16 from deep water. Each colony was cut... -
Groote Eylandt Environmental Survey 2016, Northern Territory (ALC)
Towed Video transects + Digital Stills Stereo BRUVS CTD Multibeam Sediment Samples RV Solander completed a broad-scale multibeam survey of the Groote Eylandt Indigenous...