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Birds of Cape Ferguson, North Queensland
A key to 74 species of bird found at Cape Ferguson, north Queensland. Birds covered in the key are mainly foliage (bush) birds but include some raptors, water birds and others;... -
Genetic diversity and divergence in a hard coral, Acropora tenuis, among...
The distribution of genetic variation of 7 microsatellite DNA markers in the mass-spawning coral Acropora tenuis was measured to infer patterns of connectivity among reef... -
Tracing carbon cycling in the Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea, using organic...
Sediment trap arrays were deployed in May and June 1997 at three sites (Fly Slope, Kerema Canyon and South East Fields) in the Gulf of Papua, Papua New Guinea. Sediment trap... -
Water level variations along the outer Great Barrier Reef (1985-1988)
Tide Gauges were deployed at 6 stations along the outer Great Barrier Reef (Harrington Reef, Raine Island, Creech Reef, Reef No. 17-065, Reef No. 19-151 and Gannet Cay) and 2... -
Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study, Western Australia (1997): Bathymetry data
Bathymetry data was recorded throughout the study region using a downward looking Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler mounted in the transom of a small boat. Data was recorded... -
Fish and benthic surveys in intermediate and deeper waters of Ningaloo...
A total of 18 BRUVS sets were made offshore from Mandu Mandu, Point Cloates and Maud Point in depths ranging from 66-96 metres. Most of the sets were made where the habitats in... -
Evidence for de novo acquisition of microalgal symbionts by bleached adult corals
This study tested whether bleached adult corals can acquire photosymbionts (family Symbiodiniaceae) from the environment. We subjected adult fragments of six coral species to a... -
Trace analysis of hydrocarbons in Porites coral cores from the Arabian Gulf,...
Short coral cores were collected from 28 Porites coral colonies at four reef sites (Jurayd, Jana, Karan and Gosp-4) in the Arabian Gulf in January-February 2003. The coral cores... -
Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries
Pelagic sharks are among the widest-ranging vertebrates, with some species exhibiting annual migrations on the ocean-basin scale, long term trans-ocean movements and/or fine-... -
Sea cage aquaculture, Hinchinbrook Channel, North Queensland
Sediment data was collected for analyses of potential environmental impacts from a sea cage barramundi (Lates calcarifer) aquaculture farm.Analyses were conducted on solid... -
Condensate toxicity testing
Physico chemical and hydrocarbon analysis data from ecotoxicology experiments on condensate. Eight tropical species were assessed to predict toxicity sensitivities on exposure... -
Surveys of fish-habitat associations using Baited Remote Underwater Video...
In July 2012, baited remote underwater video stations (BRUVS (TM)) were deployed in the vicinity of Port Hedland, in two areas parallel to the coast (inshore and offshore) on... -
Physical Oceanography of Karmt Shoals, Timor Sea (2004)
Two oceanographic moorings (Karmt 50 and Karmt 100) were set in 50 and 100m water depth near the Karmt Shoals in the Oceanic Shoals Bioregion of the Timor Sea in 2004. The... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
Bulgarene Borefield Vegetation Condition Assessment.
Bulgarene Borefield Vegetation Condition Assessment. -
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...