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Phytoplankton concentration measurements in Sydney Harbour - 15th October 2004
A study of the response of phytoplankton to rainfall in Sydney Harbour on 15th October 2004 is reported here. Sydney Harbour is an important port and recreational region for the... -
Water Quality Sampling in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia from 1977 - 1981
This dataset contains water quality data from a uniform grid of sampling locations in Cockburn Sound and surrounding areas from 1977 to 1981. This data was used to determine the... -
Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time in...
The calcareous tests of Globigerinoides ruber are analysed to quantify the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon through time at core site MD002361 (113o28.63'E,... -
The size and composition of eggs from giant crabs (Pseudocarcinus gigas)...
In giant crabs (Pseudocarcinus gigas), two sets of data were collected: the first examined changes in egg composition during embryogenesis and the second assessed effects of... -
Gene expression in the sponge Rhopaloeides odorabile from the Great Barrier...
In July 2009, twelve adult Rhopaloeides odorabile were collected at Pelorus Island and cut into a total of 90 clones (approx. 15 cm³) and randomly transferred to plastic oyster... -
Video surveys of long spined sea urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii) barrens...
The spatial extent of C. rodgersii "barrens" was estimated by surveying rocky reef habitat with a towed underwater video system. Sampling took place at 13 regions along the east... -
Video surveys of long spined sea urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii) barrens...
The spatial extent of C. rodgersii "barrens" was estimated by surveying rocky reef habitat with a towed underwater video system. Sampling took place at 13 regions along the east... -
Sedimentation rates on Wistari Reef
Wistari Reef is a lagoonal platform reef, situated on the Tropic of Capricorn, within the Capricorn and Bunker region of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Four core samples were... -
Herbert River along the Jetty Grab Sampling 11 February 2004
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
Determining the grainsize of sediment with increasing depth in core GC13,...
A gravity core (GC13) was collected from a depth of 1482 mbsl within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Samples were separated into different size... -
Natural male-female interactions and territoriality in the fiddler crab Uca...
The behaviour of U. capricornis is not well-known. Consequently, observations were made for approximately 1100 hours over 4 seasons to obtain a general picture of their social... -
Visually mediated species recognition in the fiddler crab Uca mjoebergi
Mating signals are often directed at numerous senses, and provide information about species identity, gender, receptiveness, individual identity and mate quality. Male fiddler... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty Turbidity Data Transect Saturday 14th February 2004
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
Herbert River near the Jetty Secchi disk Sampling 13 July 2002
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
Colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis
The purpose of the experiment was to quantitatively examine the colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis. Experiments were conducted in the... -
Challenger Expedition in the Herbert River mouth near the Jetty Grab...
The objective of the research reported in this thesis was to develop a technique to monitor the dynamics of sediments and nutrients entering the coastal ocean with river plumes... -
Determining the grainsize of sediment with increasing depth in core GC14,...
A gravity core (GC14) was collected from a depth of 2004 mbsl within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Samples were separated into different size... -
Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon with increasing...
A gravity core (GC14) was collected from a depth of 2004 mbsl within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). The data from stable isotopes of Globigerinoides... -
WAMSI Node 4.2.1a - Bioregional level assessments based on fishery dependent...
The Leschenault Estuary was divided into four regions; the apex, upper, middle and lower regions. Within each region four sites were sampled seasonally (except the middle region... -
Reproductive potential of the long spined sea urchin Centrostephanus...
Recent poleward range expansion of the barrens-forming sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii (Diadematidae) from mainland Australia to Tasmania, has emphasized the need to...