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Population clock component data
This dataset contains data used in determining the ABS Population Clock. The data is annual data updated quarterly, and is based on past component data published in Australian... -
ERP by SA2 (ASGS 2011)
Estimated Resident Population (ERP) is the official measure of the Australian population. ERP for sub-state regions (including SA2s and LGAs) is published annually, with a... -
Settlement, survival and growth of oysters across the central Great Barrier Reef
Between 1 and 4 October 1985, settlement plates of coral rock were attached to moorings at Myrmidon Reef on the outer shelf, John Brewer Reef on the mid-shelf, Pandora Reef on... -
Response of herbivorous fish to crown-of-thorns-starfish, Acanthaster...
Three adjacent pairs of reefs, located in the central region of the Great Barrier Reef were chosen for this study. One reef of each pair had been impacted by a crown-of-thorns... -
Reproduction of Halimeda species from the Great Barrier Reef
Reproduction of 17 species of Halimeda from a range of sites on the Great Barrier were studied in situ and experimentally in the laboratory: 202 fertility events were monitored... -
Natural growth, population dynamics and optimal harvest regime for...
At Kodall North and Masig North, adjacent to the farming studies, four 5 x 5 m permanent quadrats were set up at a depth of 10-12 m. Kodall North and Masig North are... -
Halimeda growth on the Great Barrier Reef
Growth of the two most common Halimeda species (H. copiosa and H. opuntia) was studied at 4 sites on Davies Reef over 6 tagging periods between February 1981 and February 1982.... -
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... -
Growth increments in otoliths of Pomacentrus mollucensis from the Great Barrier Reef
Individuals of Pomacentrus mollucensis were collected from the lagoon of John Brewer Reef on the central Great Barrier Reef between March 1988 and February 1989 and their... -
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... -
Effects of handling on sponges of aquaculture potential from the Torres...
A one-off study of the effects of handling on Coscinoderma mathewsi around Masig (Yorke) and Kodall (off Masig) Islands. Experimental work was carried out in 2009. Measurements... -
Effect of substrate type on population dynamics and growth of coral reef...
The influence of substrate type on the ecology of the sponges Coscinoderma matthewsi and Hyrtios erecta was examined on the coral reefs at Masig Island and Kodall Island, in... -
Effect of farming method, explant size and environment on the success of...
Sponges were experimentally farmed at three sites in the Yorke Islands: Kodall Island North, Masig Island East and Masig Island North. Sites were located on the leeward side of... -
Developing methods for commercially farming bath sponges in the Palm Island...
In August 2005, experimental farming of the sponges Coscinoderma sp. and Rhopaloiedes odorabile commenced at three of the nine islands of the Palm Island group in the central... -
Biomass and productivity of tropical macroalgae in the inshore Great Barrier Reef
Field and laboratory culture experiments were conducted to determine limiting and optimum concentrations of available nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) for growth of Sargassum... -
Biomass and productivity of seagrass communities in Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia
In August/September 1995, visual surveys of seagrass abundance were undertaken along 47 transects, located along the eastern and western coasts of Exmouth Gulf. Transects...