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OZCAM: Online Zoological Collection of Australian Museums
OZCAM stands for the Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums. The site provides a "proof of concept" that it is possible to provide access to datasets around... -
Connectivity of intertidal gastropod populations in a system of marine...
The abundance and size of individuals of 10 gastropod species were measured in rocky intertidal reefs in 10 Marine Protected Areas (Marine National Parks and Marine Sanctuaries)... -
Spencer Gulf fisheries, Abalone Fisheries Catch and Effort Logbook Data
Abalone catch and effort (1979-current) monitoring catch and effort fluctuations in SA's Abalone Fisheries (3 zones). The quantity of catch and effort expended is recorded on a... -
Ningaloo Marine Park Drupella Long-term Monitoring Program
Between the mid 1980s and early 1990s, the feeding activity of unusually high densities of the corallivorous gastropod Drupella cornus resulted in massive coral damage along at... -
Personality traits in southern dumpling squid (Euprymna tasmanica)
This study examined the relationship between personality traits and a number of biological traits in the southern dumpling squid, Euprymna tasmanica. There were 2 contexts in... -
Using stylet elemental signatures to determine the population structure of...
A novel method was used to investigate the population structure and dispersal patterns of Octopus maorum, an octopus species with a planktonic larval stage, which forms a... -
Marine Life of the Dampier Archipelago - WA Museum / Woodside
Between 1998 and 2000 a partnership between the Western Australian Museum and Woodside Energy Ltd. was formed to survey and collect the marine flora and fauna of the Dampier... -
Utilisation of the introduced New Zealand screwshell (Maoricolpus roseus) by...
Interactions between native and introduced species can help to elucidate the impact of exotic species on the broader community. This work examines utilisation of an introduced... -
Population structure and movement of Octopus maorum and Octopus pallidus,...
Samples of Octopus maorum and O. pallidus have been collected from the Eaglehawk fishery and as bycatch from southern rock lobster fishery to determine population structure and... -
Survey of the Marine Fauna of the Montebello Islands, Western Australia
The Montebello Islands were surveyed by the Western Australian Museum (WAM) from 9th-27th August 1993 on behalf of CALM (now Department of Environment and Conservation). All... -
The epibenthic fauna of seagrass beds and bare sand in Princess Royal...
A short-term sampling programme in Princess Royal Harbour aimed to compare the mobile macrofauna of a shallow eutrophic seagrass habitat (Posidonia australis) with an adjacent... -
Restricted marine Biological Survey of the Garden Bottom of Beagle Bay,...
A restricted survey undertaken for Arrow Pearls of the macro-molluscs, fish and sponges of Beagle Bay, Kimberley, Western Australia. Undertaken to 10 metres below mean sea level -
The biology and fishery of Roe's abalone (Haliotis roei) Gray in...
Four critical aspects of Roe's abalone (Haliotis roei) Gray biology and population dynamics were investigated: (1) the stock structure; (2) the recreational catch; (3) an... -
Marine Biological Survey of the Central Kimberley, Western Australia.
This report describes the results of the third and final expedition to the Kimberley to document the marine flora and fauna of the area. The expedition took place in November-... -
Comparative distribution of macromolluscs and macrocrustaceans in a...
Comparative distribution of macromolluscs and macrocrustaceans in a north-western Australian mangrove system. -
Crustaceans and molluscs of Tasmanian salty marshes
Saltmarshes and other coastal, salt-affected sites were sampled at 63 sites selected to cover the full range of saltmarsh types from all around the Tasmanian coast and on King... -
Shell cross sections of the bivalve Ostrea angasi collected from Severs Beach, NSW
Petrological and some geochemical analysis methods require the sample to be made into a thin or thick section. This record provides a series of shell cross-sectional images and... -
Effects of periodic trampling on the abundance of mobile animals within...
This study assesses the effects of trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal algal beds within Point Nepean National Park over six summers between 1991 and 1996.... -
Shell cross sections of the bivalve Pinctada imbricata collected from Moreton Bay
Petrological and some geochemical analysis methods require the sample to be made into a thin or thick section. This record provides a series of shell cross-sectional images and... -
Survey of the Aquatic Fauna of the Kimberley Islands and Reefs, Western Australia.
Eight scientific staff of the Western Australian and Northern Territory Museums completed a survey of 37 marine, five freshwater and two terrestrial stations in the Kimberley...