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Satellite tagging of female hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata)...
Hawksbill turtles are classified Critically Endangered by the IUCN following intense commercial exploitation that decimated global stocks. Despite Australia supporting one of... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 1 2014/15 Track and Underway Data
On every voyage of the Aurora Australis, approximately 50 onboard sensors collect data on average every 10 seconds. These data are known as the underway datasets. The type of... -
Spreading Asymmetry Grid of the Oceanic Lithosphere.
This map of the Australian region shows the present day spreading asymmetry of the oceanic lithosphere. The spreading asymmetries are based on determining the percentage of... -
Free-living nematodes in the carbonate sands of Davies Reef, Great Barrier...
The population structure and trophic composition of free-living nematodes from carbonate sands within different reef zones (reef crest, reef flat and lagoon) at Davies Reef in... -
The Phytoplankton Ecology of Wilson Inlet, Western Australia - Nutrient...
Nutrient deletion bioassays were applied over a one-year period to the phytoplankton community of Wilson Inlet. The bioassay data was supplemented with in situ measurements of... -
Surveys of octocorals in the Rowley Shoals Marine Park and the Mermaid Reef...
Octocoral biodiversity was surveyed at eighteen sites across all three Rowley Shoals (Mermaid, Clerke and Imperieuse Reefs). At each site, transects commenced at ~20m depth and... -
Echosounder data to assess patterns in krill density - voyage of the RV...
Echosounder data were collected on a multidisciplinary research voyage conducted from the RV Tangaroa, operated by New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric... -
Developing methods for commercially farming bath sponges in the Palm Island...
In August 2005, experimental farming of the sponges Coscinoderma sp. and Rhopaloiedes odorabile commenced at three of the nine islands of the Palm Island group in the central... -
Survey of the extent of Macrocystis pyrifera beds in the vicinity of the...
A research program jointly conducted by Alginates (Australia) P/L and C.S.I.R.O. Division of Fisheries and Oceanography was set up to investigate the relationship between kelp:... -
Population genetics of squid species in northern Australian waters
A study of the population genetics of squid of the genus Loligo was carried out at 9 northern Australian locations. Variations in gene frequencies of allozymes and common... -
Surveys of deepwater benthic communities using a benthic sled in Ningaloo...
Towed video footage and single beam sonar allowed for the detection and targeting of different benthic communities with the benthic sled, so species and functional groups could... -
Population genetics of the fissiparous Holothurian, Stichopus chloronotus,...
Population genetic structure was studied in one nearshore (Great Palm Island) and two offshore (Rib Reef and Reef 18-026) populations of Stichopus chloronotus on the Great... -
2016 SoE Marine Chapter - Case Study - White shark status in Australasian waters
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... -
Water quality baseline for Mermaid Sound
Using logging nephelometer/light/temperature loggers, compiled a 9 month baseline on water quality between 1 and 9 metres below mean sea level -
Collated data inventory for Wedge-Tailed Eagle in relation to the Gippsland...
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... -
Coastal Lake Assessment and Management Tool (CLAM): Coffs Creek, Coffs...
The Coastal Lake Assessment and Management (CLAM) tool allows stakeholders to assess the social, economic and environmental trade-offs associated with development, remediation... -
Shark surveys at Scott and Mermaid Reefs
A total of 103 sharks from 11 species were seen on video footage collected using four deployment methods in shallow and deep habitats around Mermaid and Scott Reefs. BRUVS were... -
One Tree Island Sensor Relay Pole 3 (RP3)
A 6m steel pole has been installed within a small bommie in Third Lagoon on One Tree Island as part of the sensor network infrastructure at One Tree Island in the southern Great... -
Colour changes associated with the semilunar cycle in the fiddler crab, Uca...
The purpose of the experiment was to examine the colour changes associated with the semilunar cycle in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis. Experiments were conducted in the East... -
IMOS - Ocean Gliders - Slocum glider deployment in Western Australia off...
The dataset contains temperature, salinity and biological parameters like for example dissolved oxygen and turbidity data measured by a Slocum glider in the region off Pilbara...