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Environmental controls on growth of massive Porites corals from the Great...
Massive Porites colonies were collected from 29 reefs, located along the length and across the width of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) between November 1987 and May 1992. The... -
Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on...
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset comprises 41 sites.Each site was surveyed with up to 5 transects (usually... -
Age vs. Depth of core BAR 9403 (located off the coast of Sumatra). Age has...
The age with depth of core BAR9403 is calculated through 18O values, which are then correlated with the SPECMAP age-model. Based upon these measurements the age at the deepest... -
Seasonal rainfall and runoff promote coral disease on Magnetic Island...
Sites used for this study of the coral disease atramentous necrosis (AN) were located in two adjacent bays, Nelly Bay and Geoffrey Bay, on the south-eastern side of Magnetic... -
Corals and coral communities of Lord Howe Island, Australia
Ecological and taxonomic surveys of hermatypic scleractinian corals were carried out at approximately 100 sites around Lord Howe Island. Sixty-six of these sites were located on... -
Competition between subspecies of the mangrove Ceriops tagal along a...
The distribution of seedlings of the two subspecies of Ceriops tagal (Ceriops tagal var. tagal and Ceriops tagal var. australis) was measured in relation to soil pore water... -
Tide gauge deployments, Willis Island, Coral Sea (1986-1988)
2 deployments of tide gauges (Aanderaa WLR) were made at Willis Island (-16.083, 150.0). This dataset is a component of the project 'Water Level Variations along the Outer Great... -
Australian Baseline Sea Level Monitoring Project: Cape Ferguson Station
The National Tidal Centre maintains a SEAFRAME (SEA-Level Fine Resolution Acoustic Measuring Equipment) station at Cape Ferguson as part of an array of fourteen standard... -
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 growth rates (from surface area and biomass) and photosynthesis (effective... -
Distribution and abundance of juvenile starfish in the central Great Barrier Reef
The densities of juvenile Acanthaster planci (Crown-of thorns starfish) were sampled at 16 inner mid-shelf reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef during trips in July,... -
Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis of asexual and sexual...
Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis indicates the importance of both asexual and sexual reproduction in the fissiparous holothurian Stichopus chloronotus... -
Toxicity of the insecticide imidacloprid to marine larvae of the hermit crab...
This dataset shows the effects of the insecticide imidacloprid on larval development of the hermit crab Coenobita variabilis. Experiments were conducted in 2017. The aim of this... -
Bathymetric Grid of Heard Island - Kerguelen Plateau Region (2005)
This metadata record is a modified child record of an original parent record originating from custodians of data associated with Geoscience Australia (The identifier of the... -
Daintree Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
This dataset contains historical meteorological data from the weather station, which was located north of the Daintree River in North Queensland, between 12 February 1997 and 31... -
Genetic connectivity in three harvested fish species across the north-west...
The Bonaparte Fish Group (established and facilitated by ConocoPhillips) has identified the need to develop an understanding of the level of connectivity across the Joseph... -
Mangrove forest productivity and biomass accumulation in Hinchinbrook...
In November 1996, three sites were selected along Hinchinbrook Channel, which represented the major forest types and environmental range within the channel. Six plots, each... -
Ningaloo and Outer Shark Bay Baseline Survey 2014, Western Australia (WEL)
Remote sampling (TOWVID, BRUVS) of corals and fish in outer Shark Bay (Cruise 6082). Diver-based coral and fish surveys at Ningaloo and Muiron Islands (Cruise 6122). To... -
Adaptation and Acclimatization to Reef Flat and Slope Habitats in the Coral...
An 18-month reciprocal field transplant experiment was undertaken to examine the environmental and genetic drivers behind variation in survival, weight gain, heat tolerance and... -
Dampier Archipelago Oceanography (Western Australia)
Oceanographic instruments were deployed to collect data on the circulation around the Dampier Archipelago between March and May 2001.Instruments were deployed at five locations... -
Effect of Trifloxysulfuron sodium on growth of the mangrove, Avicennia marina
Plants were exposed to 6 concentrations of trifloxysulfuron for 28 days followed by 56 days of recovery after removal of the herbicide. During this time, assessments were made...