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Pearl Oyster Sustainability
The pearl fishery in WA has historically been based on the species Pinctada maxima, which produces the prized large South Sea pearl. Wild shell is collected according to quota... -
Macrocystis pyrifera thermal tolerance testing
Intraspecific variation in the thermal tolerance of microscopic giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) sporophytes was tested using a common garden experiment, where 49 unique... -
Multibeam and single beam surveys around Cape Bowling Green, Queensland
As part of the Coastal Water Habitat Mapping Project, multibeam and single beam sonar surveys were carried out at selected areas around Cape Bowling Green over 2 weeks during... -
Assessment of three species of copepods as live feeds in aquaculture
Stock cultures of the copepods Bestiolina similis, Parvocalanus crassirostris and Acartia sinjiensis were maintained at the Australian Institute of Marine Science in a... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 3 2018/19 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... -
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) measurements made on ice stations...
We deployed CTD sensors on five of the SIPEX 2 ice stations for collecting temperature and salinity of the water column under the sea ice. This dataset contains the raw data as... -
Heron Island Sensor Relay Pole 4 (RP4)
A series of six 6m steel poles have been installed in the lagoon of Heron Island as part of the sensor network deployment at Heron Island. The poles serve two purposes; their... -
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. -
Reproductive rate as an index of the environment: 28 years of monitoring...
Publication of these results is currently in progress with the Journal of Animal Ecology. Summary 1.An efficient method of describing change in Antarctic marine ecosystems is... -
Population dynamics of the intertidal limpet, Siphonaria diemenensis at...
A combination of surveys and experiments were used to determine the size distribution, recruitment, mortality and growth rates of Siphonaria diemenensis in 2 zones on the rocky... -
Background quality of the coastal marine waters off the west Kimberley coast.
A pilot survey of the quality of the coastal waters of the west Kimberley was undertaken in September and November 2008. Water quality samples were collected for ultra-trace... -
The effect of global climate change on Antarctic marine diatoms
Antarctic marine diatoms are sensitive to environment change. This project will determine the environmental niches occupied by key diatom species in Antarctic sediments. This... -
CSIRO-Mk3-6-0 model output prepared for CMIP5
CMIP5 is meant to provide a framework for coordinated climate change experiments for the next five years and thus includes simulations for assessment in the AR5 as well as... -
Snow Petrel activity on Reeve Hill: long term monitoring data set (1984-2003)
Long term data sets are useful for identifying temporal changes in the abundance of breeding populations of Antarctic seabirds. This data set is one of only two long term data... -
RSV Nuyina Voyage Data 2023-24 V6
Voyage 6 of the 2023/2024 season onboard RSV Nuyina was a continuation of the commissioning voyages. The focus of this voyage was to test scientific instrumentation and systems... -
Water quality measurements from the river plumes in the central Great...
On the 4th February, 1994, water samples were collected from 10 stations along an offshore transect between the Brook Islands and the Mulgrave River. Cyclone Sadie caused a... -
Cumulative Effects of Nutrient Enrichment and Elevated Temperature...
This dataset shows the measured response of early life history stages to different levels of nutrient enrichment and temperatures in experiments conducted in 2014-2015. The data... -
2007-08 CEAMARC-CASO VOYAGE TRACE ELEMENT SAMPLING AROUND AN ICEBERG
We collected surface seawater samples using trace clean 1L Nalgene bottles on the end of a long bamboo pole. We will analyse these samples for trace elements. Iron is the... -
Royal penguin Eudyptes schlegeli observations at North Head, Macquarie Island 1952/53
Observations of Royal Penguins at North Head, Macquarie Island were made to 2 purposes. First, general observations of the whole rookery, with counting birds, noting times of... -
Seabirds encountered at sea off the South-Western Coast of Australia - December 1994
A survey of seabirds off the coast between Port Lincoln, South Australia and Fremantle, Western Australia during December 1994 was conducted on the voyage 11/94 of the CSIRO...