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Benthic cover data from the Galeta Island reef flat, Panama
Six parallel transects, located 2 m apart were surveyed offshore from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute laboratory on Galeta Island, Panama.Transects consisted of a... -
Preliminary survey of the Keep River, Northern Territory
A survey of the Keep River, Northern Terrritory was undertaken on the 17th and 18th October 2001. On the first day, 5 CTD casts were done between 0935 and 1150 hrs at the... -
Identification of carotenoids in four species of copepods from the Great Barrier Reef
The main carotenoids of four species of copepods found in the Great Barrier Reef were separated by chromatographic techniques including reversed-phase HPLC and identified using... -
WAMSI Node 4.2.2a - Establishment of indicators for ecosystem based...
There were four key objectives for WAMSI Node 4.2.2a: (1) determination of indicator regions; (2) development of monitoring strategies; (3) Implement a long term monitoring... -
The effect of thyroxine on larval development of the crown-of-thorns...
Three experiments were carried out with laboratory reared Acanthaster planci larvae. In all experiments larvae were transferred to culture dishes containing 80 ml of artificial... -
Coral communities at Scott Reef and Rowley Shoals, Western Australia
In August/September 1993, surveys of coral community composition and structure were carried out at Scott Reefs (North Scott Reef and South Scott Reef) and two reefs in the... -
Reconstruction of Burdekin River runoff from fluorescent bands in massive...
Coral cores, 90 mm in diameter, were collected from two inshore reefs on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. One core was collected from a 4.0m high colony of P. Lutea on Pandora... -
A crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) control program at Grub...
A crown-of-thorns starfish control program was conducted on Grub Reef, a mid-shelf, lagoonal reef in the central Great Barrier Reef. The control site was located on the leeward,... -
Tidal export of particulate organic matter from Coral Creek, Hinchinbrook...
Water sampling was carried out at the channel mouth of Coral Creek, Missionary Bay, Hinchinbrook Island to determine the transport and exchange of carbon and nitrogen in... -
Growth and salt balance in two species of mangroves from north Queensland in...
Mature propagules of two mangrove species, Avicennia marina and Rhizophora stylosa, were collected at Cape Ferguson, north Queensland in February 1981 and transferred to a... -
Survival rates of juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) at...
Predator exclusion experiments, using laboratory reared juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), were carried out in an area of dead coral rubble on the leeward... -
Ingestion of ultraplankton by the planktonic larvae of the crown-of-thorns...
Crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) larvae, from the mass rearing facility at the Australian Institute of Marine Science, were sorted and 600-800 late bipinnaria and early and late... -
The role of nitrate in nitrogen nutrition of the mangrove Avicennia marina...
Seedlings of the mangrove, Avicennia marina, were used in two nitrogen nutrition experiments, carried out at the Australian Institute of Marine Science in a shadehouse, where... -
Sponge species distribution and biomass surveys across the northern and...
Surveys were conducted on the fore-reef slopes (proximal to the major wind and wave inputs) of 2 inner shelf reefs (Pandora Reef and Philips Reef), 4 middle shelf reefs (Rib... -
Estimating early life history parameters for the tropical clupeid,...
Fish larvae were collected weekly from the Breakwater Marina, Townsville between August and November 1987. Sampling was conducted at night using three fluorescent lamps sealed... -
Hydrocarbons in surface sediments from the north Queensland coast and Great...
Reef sediments were collected from the lagoons of Feather Reef, Gilby Reef and Potter Reef on 7-8 February 1986, about 5 days after Cyclone Winifred had passed through the... -
Effects of commercial net fishing in mangrove estuaries in north Queensland...
Three pairs of river systems in north Queensland were chosen for fish sampling. Each pair was comprised of one river open to commercial net fishing and one which had been closed...
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