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Visually mediated neighbour recognition in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis
Mating signals are often directed at numerous senses, and provide information about species identity, gender, receptiveness, individual identity and mate quality. Given the... -
Locations of sampling sites for ASAC project 40 on voyage 7 of the Aurora...
Locations of sampling sites for ASAC project 40 on voyage 7 of the Aurora Australis in the 2001/2002 season. The dataset also contains information on chlorophyll, carotenoids,... -
Spatial and structural patterns of benthic communities on reefs of the...
Surveys of benthic communities were carried out at Davies Reef, a mid-shelf reef, and Myrmidon Reef, an outer-shelf reef in the central region of the Great Barrier Reef. On each... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty CTD Data Transect 17th 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... -
Antifouling coatings can reduce algal growth in coral aquaculture
The data were collected to test the antifouling efficacy and fouling community composition of recently-developed antifouling coatings on coral plugs. The same plugs were tested... -
IMOS - Satellite Remote Sensing - Ocean colour Sub-Facility
The Aqua satellite platform carries a MODIS sensor that observes sunlight reflected from within the ocean surface layer at multiple wavelengths. These multi-spectral... -
Marine and estuarine studies of the Dickson Inlet area, Port Douglas, north...
This research was undertaken to describe the marine and estuarine environment of Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas and consisted of the following projects: 1. Studies of the hydrology... -
Spencer Gulf Abalone biological sampling
Measures of abalone biology - length, weight, growth rate in the Spencer Gulf, South Australia. -
A manipulative field experiment examining the effect of contaminated...
The effect of location, depth and sediment contamination on recruitment of soft-sediment assemblages were examined in a pilot experiment at Casey Station, East Antarctica. Two... -
Mangrove litter fall data from Hinchinbrook Island and northern Cape York,...
Mangrove litter collections were made over three years from March 1975 to June 1978. Most litter collection sites were situated in Missionary Bay, Hinchinbrook Island. Stations... -
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... -
Abundance, Life-cycle and Potential Productivity of 'Euphausia superba' and...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 229 See the link below for public details on this project. From the abstracts of some of the referenced papers: In January 1985 a net... -
Aurora Australis Voyage 3 2016/17 Track and Underway Data
On every voyage of the Aurora Australis, approximately 50 onboard sensors collect data on average every 10 seconds. These data are known as the underway datasets. The type of... -
Under ice photosynthesis data collected during the SIPEX II voyage of the...
Data were obtained from vertical profiles of a Fast Repetition Rate Fluorometer (FRRF, Chelsea FASTocean). The full set of parameters available are reported here. FRRF data have... -
IMOS - Ocean Gliders - Slocum glider deployment in Western Australia off Two...
The dataset contains temperature, salinity and biological parameters including dissolved oxygen and turbidity data measured by a Slocum glider in the region of Two Rocks... -
Sea ice bio-optical measurements
Field-based sampling: As part of Australian Antarctic Science project # 4298, a total number of 44 sea ice sites were sampled for bio-optical measurements along 4 transects on... -
Nella Dan: FIBEX Cruise - Zooplankton data
This dataset contains results from the First International BIOMASS Experiment (FIBEX) cruise of the Nella Dan. It is the first cruise in a series of six designed to assess the... -
Log of observations of seals, penguins, skuas, petrels, and whales at Davis, 1960
This file contains a log of biological observations made in the Davis region during 1960. It includes information on Elephant Seals, Leopard Seals, Crabeater Seals, Adelie... -
Adelie penguin occupancy survey of the Rookery Island Group, 2014
Two colonies with breeding Adelie colonies were mapped this season in the Rookery Island group in conjunction with colony counts. Subcolonies were mapped by circumnavigating the... -
Stock assessment of Macrocystis pyrifera beds at varying locations on...
Surveys were conducted as part of an assessment of the Macrocystis pyrifera (Linnaeus) C. Agardh 1820 beds on the east coast of Tasmania by the Commonwealth Scientific and...