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Marine and estuarine studies of the Dickson Inlet area, Port Douglas, north...
This research was undertaken to describe the marine and estuarine environment of Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas and consisted of the following projects: 1. Studies of the hydrology... -
Mangrove litter fall data from Hinchinbrook Island and northern Cape York,...
Mangrove litter collections were made over three years from March 1975 to June 1978. Most litter collection sites were situated in Missionary Bay, Hinchinbrook Island. Stations... -
Decomposition processes in mangrove mud in the Fly River estuary, Papua New Guinea
Microbial productivity, nutrient chemistry and rates of nutrient regeneration were examined in muds of different mangrove forests in the Fly Delta, Papua New Guinea.Three forest... -
Nutrient excretion by the coral reef holothurians, Stichopus chloronotus and...
Excretion experiments were conducted at the Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef with the common holothurians Stichopus chloronotus and Holothuria atra,... -
Natural Resource Management (NRM) areas flowing into the Great Barrier Reef...
This dataset corresponds to the Natural Resource Management (NRM) Regions corresponding to river catchments neighbouring the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The original aim of... -
Satellite tagging of humpback and pygmy blue whales
Satellite tagging of humpback and pygmy blue whales. -
Sea Water Temperature Logger Data at 21-550 Reef, From 02 Sep 2013 To 16 Jan 2016
This data set was collected by one or more temperature loggers deployed around the site of 21-550 Reef. -
Cross shelf distribution and abundance of larval fishes around the...
Light traps were drifted at approximately 10 kilometre intervals along four 50 km transects located in the nearshore, offshore, and north and south of the Montebello Islands.... -
Secondary metabolites and pigments in the tissues and diet of the sea...
Three specimens of Holothuria atra were collected from Palfry Island in the Lizard Island group in December 1995, a week before mass spawning occurred. The sea cucumbers were... -
Fatty acids, sterols and hydrocarbons in the leaves of mangroves from...
Fresh leaves were collected from 11 species of mangrove plants for lipid analyses. The species examined were Avicennia marina, Avicennia marina var resinifera, Xylocarpus... -
A Validated Method to Quantify Microplastic Contamination in Subsurface...
AIMS, in collaboration with The Clean Ocean Foundation, has completed this proof-of-concept study to facilitate further sampling of microplastics in the Southern Ocean (a joint... -
Assessing the role of historical temperature regime and algal symbionts on...
This study whether corals from the warmer reef produced more thermally tolerant hybrid and purebred offspring compared with crosses produced with colonies sourced from the... -
One Tree Island Sensor Relay Pole 2 (RP2)
A 6m steel pole has been installed within a small bommie within Second Lagoon of One Tree Island as part of the sensor network infrastructure at One Tree Island in the southern... -
Influence of asexual reproduction on Holothuria atra and Stichopus...
Densities and individual wet weights of Holothuria atra and Stichopus chloronotus were measured on near-shore reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef, to determine the effect of... -
Climate change doubles sedimentation-induced coral recruit mortality (NESP...
This dataset consists of one spreadsheet, which shows the survival, number of polyps and ability to remove sediment of up to fourteen weeks old Acropora millepora coral recruits... -
Focus groups data for the 2019 Measuring aesthetics project (NESP TWQ 5.5,...
Organizing focus groups was used as an effective qualitative research method to examine collective opinions of participants on a specific topic. Within NESP 5.5 project, focus... -
Measurement and analysis of reef flat community metabolism at Lizard Island,...
Measurements of community productivity and calcification were made in seawater flowing across a transect established on the windward reef flat at Lizard Island in the northern... -
The influence of a flood plume associated with Cyclone Joy on larval fish...
Between the 19th and 25th January 1991, ichthyoplankton were collected using a plankton net within and adjacent to the flood plume resulting from rainfall associated with... -
Key Source Reefs for Community Recovery following 2016-2017 Mass Bleaching...
This dataset shows larval connectivities between reefs that exceeded, and did not exceed, thermal thresholds for damage during the 2016/2017 Great Barrier Reef bleaching events.... -
Surveys of juvenile corals on the Great Barrier Reef using digital photography
The back reef habitats of three outershelf reefs (Ribbon Reef No. 10, at the Cod Hole, Chicken Reef and Turner Cay), one mid-shelf reef (Lizard Island) and one inshore reef...