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A new species of marine mite, Mictognathus colemani n. sp. (Acari:...
A new species of marine mite, Mictognathus colemani n. sp., was described from the Great Barrier Reef. The male specimen was extracted from a sample of coral sand collected from... -
The role of bacteria on surfaces of coralline algae in settlement of...
Field and laboratory experiments were undertaken during the spawning period of Acanthaster planci (November to January) to examine substratum preferences of larvae; and the... -
Continental shelf waves and their influence on the circulation around the...
Sea level, currents and winds were measured at several locations on the Great Barrier Reef continental shelf between June and November 1980.Six Aanderaa model RCM4 current... -
Detection of sibling species in the mangrove genus Ceriops using biochemical genetics
Populations of Ceriops tagal var. tagal and C. tagal var. australis were sampled from five sites in northern Queensland in 1987. Collections were made from Missionary Bay... -
Hermatypic corals of the Philippines
An annotated checklist of the hermatypic corals of the Philippines was produced using a combination of field studies and re-evaluations of major taxonomic collections in... -
Orpheus Island Relay Pole 1
A 6m steel self supporting pole was erected on the southern side of Pelorus Island in the channel between Pelorus Island and Orpheus Island. The pole provides network... -
Environmental Description of Proposed Blacklip Pearl Oyster Farm Sites in...
Environmental Description of Proposed Blacklip Pearl Oyster Farm Sites in Shark Bay Western Australia -
Water quality and zooplankton data associated with finfish cage aquaculture...
Water quality and zooplankton data were collected at Awarange Bay, South Sulawesi; Hurun Bay and Ayong Farm, Lampung during August 2006 and March 2007. Bathurst Island water... -
Survey and Assessment of Priority Flora at Mauds Landing
Survey and Assessment of Priority Flora at Mauds Landing. To verify the location and estimate population size of two taxa within the original study area, determine the extent of... -
Effects of seawater ozonation on biofilm development in aquaculture tanks
Biofilm development was monitored over a period of 44 days in tanks receiving ozonated and non-ozonated water using microscopy and molecular based techniques. Bacterial groups... -
Catch records from Cheynes Beach Whaling Station 1952 - 1963
This data set contains biological information on sperm and humpback whales processed at Cheynes Beach Whaling Station between 1952 and 1963. Biological variables include date of... -
The Helix Experiment: Helix Reef physical oceanography, Great Barrier Reef
Two oceanographic moorings were deployed at distances of 2.5 km to the NE and NW of Helix Reef. Two current meters were deployed on each mooring, placed approximately 15 and 46... -
Population genetics of the fissiparous holothurians, Stichopus chloronotus...
About 50 individuals from each of 5 populations of the fissiparous holothurian species Stichopus chloronotus and 4 populations of Holothuria atra were collected from the Torres... -
Marine satellite image test collections (AIMS)
This dataset consists of collections of satellite image composites (Sentinel 2 and Landsat 8) that are created from manually curated image dates for a range of projects. These... -
Canopy leaf area index and litterfall in stands of the mangrove Rhizophora...
Sampling was carried out in monocultures of Rhizophora apiculata aged 6, 9, 10, 12, 21 and 36 years in three mixed shrimp farming-mangrove forestry enterprises (Tam Giang 3,... -
Response of turtle hatchlings to light emitting diodes at sea
We used passive acoustic telemetry to examine the effects of five different intensities of Light Emitting Diodes (4000K floodlight) on the movement patterns and predation rates... -
Structure of fish communities on outer slopes of inshore, mid-shelf and...
The structure of fish communities on the outer slopes of one inshore reef (Pandora), one mid-shelf reef (Rib) and one outer shelf reef (Myrmidon) in the central region of the... -
Scleractinian coral response to microbial biofilms, Great Barrier Reef
Glass microscope slides placed in square polyvinyl chloride frames (112 per grid), exposing the top surface to the seawater, were deployed at Davies Reef, on the Great Barrier... -
Luminescent lines in massive Porites corals from the Great Barrier Reef as...
Massive Porites colonies were collected from 1 reef in the Coral Sea and 29 reefs located along the length and across the width of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), between November... -
A preliminary assessment of fish and coral communities on reefs in Ningaloo...
Ningaloo Marine Park extends southward from North West Cape along 230 km of coastline. In most places, the seaward margin of the reef is generally less than 3 km from the...