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An assessment workflow to recover microplastics from complex biological matrices
This published study developed a criteria-guided workflow to assess the effectiveness of microplastic separation methods on complex marine biological matrices. More... -
Microbial indicators of coral reef ecosystems
Metagenomic sequencing and 16S rRNA gene sequencing for 381 samples collected over the course of 16 months formed a new comprehensive microbial reference dataset of habitat... -
Spawning time of Acanthaster cf. solaris on the Great Barrier Reef inferred...
Genetic data measureing Acanthaster cf. solaris (CoTS) larvae densities in the field, based on a quantitative PCR methods. -
Seabed habitats and their biological assemblages: Carnarvon Shelf survey,...
The survey was a collaboration between the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and Geoscience Australia (GA) aboard RV Solander, as part of the CERF Marine... -
Effects of thermal stress on fertilization and early embryogenesis in coral...
Favites chinensis colonies were collected from the reef flat off Sesoko Island, Okinawa and transported to aquaria at Sesoko Station. After spawning, sperm and eggs were... -
Tracing blue carbon flows across diverse seascapes
Abstract: Plants occupying coastal ecosystems draw in carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air and water around them during photosynthesis. A fraction of this CO2 becomes fixed into... -
Baseline coastal and estuarine condition assessment of the southern NRM...
A 12-month program was developed and implemented in order to obtain baseline information on water quality (salinity, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, pH,... -
IMOS - Animal Tracking Facility - Satellite Relay Tagging Program - Delayed...
The Animal Tagging Sub-Facility of the IMOS Animal Tracking Facility (formerly known as the Australian Animal Tracking And Monitoring System (AATAMS)) is a coordinated marine... -
Limited genetic signal from potential cloning and selfing within wild...
Population outbreaks of crown-of-thorns seastars (CoTS; Acanthaster spp.) are contributing to extensive coral loss and reef degradation throughout the Indo west-Pacific, but the... -
Coastal and estuarine resource condition assessment, a baseline survey in...
A 12-month program was developed and implemented in order to obtain baseline information on water quality (salinity, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, pH,... -
Browse Island Environmental Survey April 2017, Western Australia (ARP7 Reefs)
Towed Video transects + Digital StillsSloVid Digital StillsCTDBRUVSSBRUVSEcho SounderDrone ImagerySediment Samples (CSIRO) ARP7 Reefs Trip 6684To characterise the status of and... -
IMOS - Ships of Opportunity - Air-Sea Flux: Flux product from the Research...
This dataset contains quality controlled meteorological observations and bulk air-sea fluxes. As part of the Ships of Opportunity - Research Vessels Real-Time Air-Sea Flux (ASF)... -
Periodic and continuous thermal selection of Durusdinium trenchii
We investigated how 1) the selection of a coral photoymbiont under fluctuating temperatures compared to continuous selection under elevated temperatures and 2) the frequency of... -
Modelled flood plumes - central and northern Great Barrier Reef
MECCA - a verified 3-dimensional hydrodynamic model was used to simulate river plume dynamics.Model simulations were compiled to examine the intensity, duration and frequency of... -
Project - eReefs phase 4, AIMS eReefs Visualisation Platform - 2018 - 2020
This record describes the AIMS component of the eReefs phase 4 research program that ran from 2018 - 2020. The primary focus of eReefs phase 4 was to transition from research... -
Halftide Rock Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
This dataset contains meteorological and sea temperature data from the weather station which was originally located on Halftide Rock (-23.15, 150.933) and later moved to Square... -
Indicator Framework for assessing the condition of coral reef habitats in...
At present, there are multiple data streams available from existing coral reef monitoring programs that measure aspects of condition and recovery. However, a holistic assessment... -
Biological Oceanographic Reconnaissance of the Arafura Sea
24 sampling stations in Arafura Sea were occupied during Cruise 5451 to study pelagic metabolism and primary production. Observations included: Six 14C production experiments;... -
Interactive effects of climate change and eutrophication on the...
This study investigated the effects of increased temperature and nutrients on dinoflagellate-bearing foraminifera Marginopora vertebralis. The experiments manipulating... -
Photophysiological stress in response to short-term sedimentation in...
Effects of short-term sedimentation on common coastal coral species were investigated in laboratory and field experiments on the Great Barrier Reef using pulse-amplitude...