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Sponge productivity and abundance on the reef flat at Flinders Reef, Coral Sea
Sponge population surveys were conducted in mid-winter (July 1983) at 8 sites along a 1.3 km transect across the reef flat, north of the weather station on Flinders Cay. All... -
Environmental controls on growth of massive Porites corals from the Great...
Massive Porites colonies were collected from 29 reefs, located along the length and across the width of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) between November 1987 and May 1992. The... -
Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on...
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset comprises 41 sites.Each site was surveyed with up to 5 transects (usually... -
Marine wildlife management in the Northern Great Barrier Reef World Heritage...
This dataset shows a raster spatial model of the distribution and relative density of dugongs (Dugong dugong) in the northern Great Barrier Reef region based on an aggregate of... -
Albedos for 300-2500nm for thin sea ice covered with frost flowers, nilas,...
This dataset contains albedo data for several varieties of sea ice and snow from 300-2500 nm measured during the SIPEX II voyage (2012). An Analytical Spectral Device (ASD)... -
IMOS - National Mooring Network - Acidification Moorings (AM) Sub-Facility
The Acidification Moorings sub-facility is responsible for building an ocean carbon and acidification monitoring network for Australian waters. These moorings provide key... -
At-sea seabird observations and effort during the TEMPO voyage of the RV...
This metadata record describes at-sea seabird observation dataset collected during the 2021 TEMPO (Trends in Euphausiids off Mawson, Predators, and Oceanography) voyage onboard... -
Shade-induced Response and Recovery of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa
A number of physiological, morphological and growth characteristics (photosynthetic photon flux density, sediment redox potential, sediment nutrients, shoot density and biomass,... -
Age vs. Depth of core BAR 9403 (located off the coast of Sumatra). Age has...
The age with depth of core BAR9403 is calculated through 18O values, which are then correlated with the SPECMAP age-model. Based upon these measurements the age at the deepest... -
Historical aerial photographs of Australia's coastline
Hard-copy black & white / colour aerial photographs were obtained by Hugh Kirkman from a variety of sources for many locations along Australia's coastline. There are 24... -
SAIMOS - Biological and Flow Cytometry data collected from CTD stations in...
Flow cytometry data was collected in January 2010, in waters off South Australia. The general purpose of the study is to be able to establish background knowledge on the... -
Fish Pathology
The project, and the Fish Health Section which administers it, was established following a major die-off of trout at the Pemberton Trout hatchery in 1988. The project will: *... -
Seasonal rainfall and runoff promote coral disease on Magnetic Island...
Sites used for this study of the coral disease atramentous necrosis (AN) were located in two adjacent bays, Nelly Bay and Geoffrey Bay, on the south-eastern side of Magnetic... -
Sea Ice Observations from the Akademic Fedorov (37th Russian Antarctic...
These data describe pack ice characteristics in the Antarctic sea ice zone. These data are in the ASPeCt format. National program: Russia Vessel: Akademic Fedorov Dates in ice:... -
Corals and coral communities of Lord Howe Island, Australia
Ecological and taxonomic surveys of hermatypic scleractinian corals were carried out at approximately 100 sites around Lord Howe Island. Sixty-six of these sites were located on... -
Passive acoustic recordings from sonobuoys deployed during the NZ-Aus...
This dataset contains acoustic recordings from Directional Frequency Analysis and Recording (DIFAR) sonobuoys that were deployed throughout the 2015 NZ-Aus Antarctic Ecosystems... -
Macquarie Island and adjacent islands 1:50000 Coastline GIS Dataset
This dataset contains the coastline of Macquarie Island and adjacent islands in WGS84 lat/long coordinates. The coastline was constructed from a variety of sources including... -
Vertebrate Fauna Study of Burrup Peninsula
Vertebrate Fauna Study of Burrup Peninsula. Part of the Environmental Review and Management Programme for the proposed North West Shelf Development Project. Survey of the... -
The marine distribution of seabirds from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean
The distributions at sea of the eight seabird species that breed on Christmas Island were documented during four surveys in the eastern Indian Ocean from 1987 to 1996. These... -
SAIMOS - Biological and Flow Cytometry data collected from CTD stations in...
Flow cytometry data was collected in November 2019, in waters off South Australia. The general purpose of the study is to be able to establish background knowledge on the...