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Temporal dynamics in coral bioindicators for water quality on coastal coral...
Temporal variation in a range of coral bioindicators was examined for 2 years on a coastal coral reef of the Great Barrier Reef. Coral and water samples were collected in June,... -
Bleaching of coral communities on nearshore reefs of the central Great...
The nearshore reefs, Brook Islands Reef (2 sites), Iris Point Reef at Orpheus Island (1 site) and Pandora Reef (4 sites) were surveyed using swim survey and video techniques in... -
Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) and coral cover surveys of the...
The distribution and abundance of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) and the cover of living and dead coral were investigated at 29 sites around 13 islands of... -
Hyperspectral surveys of Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia
HyVista Corporation was contracted by AIMS to acquire hyperspectral data over Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia. A total of 67 HyMap image strips were acquired, within... -
Planthouse experiments to determine the effects of oil and dispersed oil...
In early 1996, experimental tidal tank systems were set up in the planthouse at the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) near Townsville, Queensland, to investigate the... -
2016 SoE Marine Chapter - State and Trends - NIMPIS-listed pests
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... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 6.3 Defining Thresholds and Indicators of...
Project 6.3 - Field surveys: The objective of this work is to provide in situ community level data (major taxa and species, diversity, dominant growth forms, abundance, density... -
Size, sex and geographic variation in the diet of the tiger shark,...
Stomach contents from tiger sharks, Galeocerdo cuvier, caught on lines off the central coast of Western Australia were analysed to investigate variations in the diet due to sex,... -
Coastal Lake Assessment and Management Tool (CLAM): Berowra, Hornsby Shire Council
The Coastal Lake Assessment and Management (CLAM) tool allows stakeholders to assess the social, economic and environmental trade-offs associated with development, remediation... -
Growth increments in otoliths of two species of damselfish from the southern...
Two species of damselfish, Pomacentrus mollucensis and Pomacentrus wardi, from the One Tree Reef lagoon on the southern Great Barrier Reef, were examined to assess determination... -
Distribution and abundance of pelagic juvenile fish around Grub Reef,...
Two light traps were anchored at each of nine sites around Grub Reef from the 26th February to the 3rd March 1990. Deployment was timed to coincide with the period between the... -
Degradation of herbicides in the tropical marine environment: Influence of...
This dataset consists of one data file (spreadsheet) from a 1 year large tank herbicide degradation experiment in seawater, containing 4 different light and sediment treatments.... -
Associated invertebrate diversity from 11 sponge species in shallow tropical...
Samples of sponges were collected to assess the differences in abundance and diversity of invetebrate taxa from Ningaloo Reef (tropical) and Rottnest Island (temperate), Western... -
The physical environment of Scott Reef, Western Australia (2003): South...
Five instruments were deployed on the South Scott Reef, West Hook Transect (I). Instruments were deployed along a transect down the reef slope.Code: WH5; Depth: 0.5m;... -
Surface sediments: Carnarvon Shelf survey, Western Australia (CERF Marine...
Sediment grab sample were collected using a Smith McIntyre seabed grab sampler during fields surveys at Carnarvon shelf. A total of 266 samples were collected from areas... -
The physical oceanography of Bowling Green Bay, north Queensland: Station...
An Aanderaa WLR was attached to a concrete dump at Station BG10 (Twenty Foot Rock). This tide gauge was one of two placed at either end of the bay to determine the amplitudes... -
R code for analysis of Irukandji data of the GBR (NESP TWQ 2.2.3, CSIRO)
This dataset presents the code written for the analysis and modelling for the Jellyfish Forecasting System for NESP TWQ Project 2.2.3. The Jellyfish Forecasting System (JFS)... -
Competition between corals and algal turf along a water quality gradient in...
The three sites chosen to study competition between algal turfs and coral were located on the reef slope of the fringing reefs at Goold Island, and Coolgaree Bay and Cannon Bay... -
Variation in maternal provisioning in Watersipora subtorquata
A number of marine organisms do not provide any resources for their offspring other than the initial investment in larva. The extent of larval provisioning can be a strong... -
Variability in Fitness Trade-Offs Amongst Coral Juveniles With Mixed Genetic...
Colonies of Acropora tenuis were collected from the Great Barrier Reef from far northern and central regions at reefs Curd, Sand Bank 7, Long Sandy, Davies and Backnumbers....