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Ningaloo hydro acoustic survey 2008 (Single Beam Sonar), Ningaloo Reef,...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
This data is the output from processing of the Simrad EQ60 single beam sonar data collected in Ningaloo Marine Park (in 2007 and 2008) organised by Australian Institute of... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node: Project 2.2.9 Historical reconstructions of water...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
The remote Kimberley coast of north-western Australia is one of the few marine environments domains on earth largely unaffected by human use. However, the region is undergoing... -
WAMSI Pilbara aerial photo data - 25th September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 25th of September 2008 a Canon EOS 1Ds took 967 photos from a plane flown by Jorg Hacker - (Airborne Research Australia). These were taken near Karratha (Regnard Bay) and... -
WAMSI Kimberley and Pilbara hyper-spectral, tri-spectral and aerial photo...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 25th of September 2008, Jorg Hacker flew parts of the Kimberley (Montgomery Reef, Packer Island, Perpendicular Head, North Head, Gourdon... -
WAMSI Kimberley hyper-spectral data - 18th September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 18th of September 2008 a hyper-spectral scanner (AISA+ Airborne Hyperspectral System from Specim - Spectral Imaging Ltd.) collected data from part of the Kimberley... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - Project 1.1.3 Ecological Connectivity
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
Reproduction and recruitment underlie the maintenance of biological communities. For most marine organisms the ocean environment provides the potential for widespread dispersal... -
WAMSI Kimberley hyper-spectral data - 19th September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 19th of September 2008 a hyper-spectral scanner (AISA+ Airborne Hyperspectral System from Specim - Spectral Imaging Ltd.) collected data from part of the Kimberley... -
WAMSI Pilbara tri-colour scanner data - 25th September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 25th of September 2008 a tricolour scanner (Airborne Research Australia/AWI Airborne Tri-spectral Scanner System) collected data from an area near Karratha (Regnard Bay).... -
WAMSI 2 Kimberley Marine Research Program: Project 1.1.2 Key Ecological...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
Herbivory is a key ecological process that sustains food webs, and can regulate the biomass of primary producers in an ecosystem. It has long been hypothesized that rates of... -
WAMSI Node 3.5 - Biological oceanography - Tissue and gut samples from...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
During May 2007 and May and Nov 2008 a total of 305 individuals from 46 fish species were collected with line or spear under the approval of the Department of Environment and... -
WAMSI Node 1.1 - Marmion Lagoon CTD and Mooring Measurement Program(July...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
The Science Plan for WAMSI Node 1 Project 1 characterised the south west Australian marine coastal and shelf ecosystem structure and function. Mooring progam An array of... -
WAMSI Node 4.2.1b - Development and validation of an estuarine health index...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
This project (WAMSI Node 4.2.1b) aimed to develop an index for assessing the health of the Swan Estuary, based on fish assemblage characteristics. The index incorporates a suite... -
WAMSI Node 4.3.1a - Trophic interactions - Assessing the ecological impact...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
This study aims to use closed areas to examine the potential for the western rock lobster fishery to impact ecosystem structure, function, diversity, productivity and habitats... -
WAMSI Node 4.2.4 - Demersal fish assemblage sampling method comparison and...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
In July 2006, stereo-video surveys were conducted at six sites within two locations adjacent to two no-take areas, Mandu and Osprey. This video from WAMSI 3.2 and Ben... -
WAMSI Kimberley aerial photo data - 21st September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 21st of September 2008 a Canon EOS 1Ds took 283 photos from a plane flown by Jorg Hacker - (Airborne Research Australia). These were taken over part of the Kimberley... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 6.2 - Patterns of Sponge Biodiversity in the...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
The objective is to synthesize published information on sponge distributions and biodiversities in North-West Australia, with an additional focus on extracting data from Western... -
WAMSI Kimberley aerial photo data - 18th September 2008
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
On the 18th of September 2008 a Canon EOS 1Ds took 730 photos from a plane flown by Jorg Hacker - (Airborne Research Australia). These were taken over part of the Kimberley... -
WAMSI 2 - Kimberley Node - 1.3.2 - Climate Change Reef Calcification
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
The overall objectives of this project are to understand how corals, the key ecosystem engineers on tropical reefs, have adapted and will respond in the future to the extreme... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - 2/3 - 2 - Plume Characteristics (Field) - Field Trip 1
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
3D plume mapping was conducted over a 10 day period at Chevron’s Wheatstone dredging operation near Onslow Western Australia. Dredge plumes created by a cutter suction dredge... -
WAMSI Node 3.4.2 - Characterisation of Geomorphology and Sedimentology of...
Western Australian Marine Science Institution
The overall aim of this project was to determine the geomorphological and sedimentary characteristics (biological and physical) of the Ningaloo Reef and shelf, and to identify...