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Methods for monitoring the health of benthic communities, Ningaloo Reef,...
This report summarizes field and lab-based activities undertaken during 2009 as part of the Ningaloo recruitment project supported through WAMSI as Project 3.1.2. A solid start... -
Effects of marine snow (transparent exopolymer particles, TEP) on coral...
The effects on the survivorship of recruits of the hard coral Acropora willisae of muddy coastal sediments, with and without enrichment by 'marine snow', were examined.The... -
Kimberley Coastal Biological Oceanography Data - October 2013
Biological Oceanographic data collected during the October 2013 dry season A range of physical chemical and biological oceanographic data was collected in southern Kimberley... -
Comparative metabolomic analysis reveals shared and unique chemical...
Four species of marine sponges were collected from Davies Reef at 4 - 9m depths. Four biological replicates of each of Carteriospongia foliascens, Cliona orientalis,... -
Myrmidon Reef Deployments of the Wireless Sensor Network
Sensor network infrastructure was installed at Myrmidon Reef in the central Great Barrier Reef off Townsville, Australia. The infrastructure consists of a base station mounted... -
Metabolic processes at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef (LIMER Expedition, 1975)
Chemical cycling and energetics of the coral reef system at Lizard Island, North Queensland were studied during September-October 1975 by the LIMER (Lizard Island Metabolic... -
The hydrodynamic regime at John Brewer Reef, Great Barrier Reef: Mooring...
An Aanderaa RCM current meter was attached to mooring CM7, which was deployed in 47m of water. Deployment Details:Date Deployed: 31/3/1987Date Recovered: 5/10/1987Instrument... -
Symbionts of shallow-water crinoids in the central and northern Great Barrier Reef
1689 symbionts from 1114 crinoids of the Central Great Barrier Reef were assigned to 46 taxa from 5 invertebrate classes. Crinoid specimens were collected from 46 sites (24... -
Patterns of bleaching in corals at Myrmidon Reef on the Great Barrier Reef
Annual changes in coral communities were monitored using six photo-transects (1 x 10 m) at Myrmidon Reef between November 1980 and December 1983. Three transects were at a... -
Australian Openstreetmap Major Roads December 2011 (NERP TE 13.1 eAtlas,...
This dataset contains the major roads for Australia, extracted from the OpenStreetMap project on December 2011 by CloudMade. From the complete set of roads in the OpenStreetMap... -
Fish and benthic community surveys in the Coringa-Herald National Nature...
Fish, benthic and bêche-de-mer surveys were conducted in the Coringa-Herald National Nature Reserve (CHNNR) from the 28 March to 2 April 2003. Five of the six islets and cays in... -
Bathymetric grid of Macquarie Island Region (2004)
This metadata record is a modified child record of an original parent record originating from custodians of data associated with Geoscience Australia (The identifier of the... -
Effects of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, on soft coral...
The distribution and abundance of soft coral genera on 14 reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef was investigated in relation to reef position, recent history of disturbance,... -
Acoustic tracking of sharks and fish on reefs of the Capricorn Bunker Group,...
Presence information for sharks and fish fitted with acoustic transmitters on Heron Island and One Tree Island reefs and Sykes Reef. Transmitter life ranges from 12-30 months.... -
Using scales and otoliths to trace life histories of barramundi (Lates...
Fish scales and sagittal otoliths from barramundi were analysed to determine whether types of habitats - freshwater lagoons, rivers and weirs; estuarine; marine - could be... -
'Seabase' - Marine environmental monitoring data
'Seabase' is a fully relational on-line database which holds all the PLOOM (Perth Long-Term Ocean Outlet Monitoring), SDOOL (Sepia Depression Ocean Landline) and Bunbury Ocean... -
Bacterial community structure in the soft coral, Alcyonium antarcticum from...
The structure and composition of microbial communities inhabiting the soft coral Alcyonium antarcticum were investigated across 3 differentially contaminated sites within... -
Genetic diversity of the sea cucumber, Holothuria scabra in New Caledonia,...
Within-region genetic heterogeneity of Holothuria scabra populations in New Caledonia was examined through allozyme electrophoresis. Five locations, each separated by 60-130 km,... -
Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study, Western Australia (1997): Waverider buoy deployment
A Waverider buoy was deployed seaward of Ningaloo Reef (Site 11) during the Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study.Deployment details:Datawell Waverider buoy: (-21.765583,... -
Impact assessment following an oil spill near Yorkeys Knob, north Queensland
Surface sediments were collected in January 1994, after oil was dumped along a road adjacent to sugar cane fields and wetlands near Yorkys Knob, north Queensland. Samples were...