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Bathymetric grid of Macquarie Island Region (2004)
This metadata record is a modified child record of an original parent record originating from custodians of data associated with Geoscience Australia (The identifier of the... -
Effects of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, on soft coral...
The distribution and abundance of soft coral genera on 14 reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef was investigated in relation to reef position, recent history of disturbance,... -
Acoustic tracking of sharks and fish on reefs of the Capricorn Bunker Group,...
Presence information for sharks and fish fitted with acoustic transmitters on Heron Island and One Tree Island reefs and Sykes Reef. Transmitter life ranges from 12-30 months.... -
Using scales and otoliths to trace life histories of barramundi (Lates...
Fish scales and sagittal otoliths from barramundi were analysed to determine whether types of habitats - freshwater lagoons, rivers and weirs; estuarine; marine - could be... -
'Seabase' - Marine environmental monitoring data
'Seabase' is a fully relational on-line database which holds all the PLOOM (Perth Long-Term Ocean Outlet Monitoring), SDOOL (Sepia Depression Ocean Landline) and Bunbury Ocean... -
Bacterial community structure in the soft coral, Alcyonium antarcticum from...
The structure and composition of microbial communities inhabiting the soft coral Alcyonium antarcticum were investigated across 3 differentially contaminated sites within... -
Genetic diversity of the sea cucumber, Holothuria scabra in New Caledonia,...
Within-region genetic heterogeneity of Holothuria scabra populations in New Caledonia was examined through allozyme electrophoresis. Five locations, each separated by 60-130 km,... -
Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study, Western Australia (1997): Waverider buoy deployment
A Waverider buoy was deployed seaward of Ningaloo Reef (Site 11) during the Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study.Deployment details:Datawell Waverider buoy: (-21.765583,... -
Impact assessment following an oil spill near Yorkeys Knob, north Queensland
Surface sediments were collected in January 1994, after oil was dumped along a road adjacent to sugar cane fields and wetlands near Yorkys Knob, north Queensland. Samples were... -
Patterns in the distribution of the crinoid community at Davies Reef,...
Surveys of the diversity and distribution of crinoids were conducted on Davies Reef between 1981 and 1983.A total of 25 fives sites were sampled within 5 habitat types. The... -
Zooplankton community structure in nearshore waters of the Great Barrier Reef
A study of zooplankton from 10 stations located in nearshore waters adjacent to two catchments (one near-pristine - Princess Charlotte Bay, and the other intensely farmed -... -
Improving the value of GBR reef fish monitoring for the RIMReP
Field experiments were conducted in March 2019 to compare fish data gathered using traditional Long Term Monitoring Program (LTMP) survey methods with data from surveys using a... -
The physical oceanography of Bowling Green Bay, north Queensland: Station BG06
An Aanderaa RCM4S rotor current meter was deployed on a frame at Station BG06. This was one of three current meters placed to investigate the complex coastal jet and one of two... -
Collation of seagrass meadows data from 1984 - 2014 for the Great Barrier...
This dataset summarises 30 years of seagrass data collection (1984-2014) within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. The Meadow data describes seagrass at 1,169... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 2.2.1 Bio-physical Oceanography of the Kimberley
WAMSI Kimberley Research ProjectsThe Western Australian Government has declared an intention to establish a number of MPAs in the Kimberley region to preserve and manage its... -
Genetic structure of fissiparous populations of Holothuria atra on the Great...
Population genetic structure was studied in two nearshore (Fantome and Great Palm Islands) and two midshelf (Rib and 18-026) reef populations of Holothuria atra on the Great... -
GBR spectral diffuse attenuation coefficient (Kd) of downwelling irradiance...
This dataset contains estimates of diffuse attenuation coefficient (Kd) of downwelling irradiance at different wavelengths (412, 443, 469, 488, 531, 547, 555, 645, 667 and 678... -
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...