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Bioerosion of Porites corals in the central Great Barrier Reef
Sponge bioerosion was studied on three cross shelf transect reefs. 29 samples were used for the study, sourced from Myrmidon Reef, Rib Reef and Pandora Reef. Cross sections of... -
Spawning and sexual reproduction in the octocoral, Sarcophyton elegans...
Two study sites were chosen at Lizard Island, in shallow areas with a high abundance of the soft coral, Sarcophyton elegans. Site A was located on Loomis Reef at the western... -
Water column and sediment processes in the Fly River delta and Gulf of...
In July-August 1989 (from sites D1- D7) and February 1990 (from sites D1- D10 in the delta, and GP1-GP8 in the gulf) samples were taken to determine standing stocks of dissolved... -
Tide gauge deployment, Karamea Bank, southern Great Barrier Reef (SGBR...
An Aanderaa WLR was deployed at Karamea Bank (Station KB1). This tide gauge was previously deployed at North Reef.Deployment Details: Date deployed: 24/10/89 (SGBR2) Date... -
Assessment of the impact of a cooling water outfall on fish communities in...
Baited Remote Underwater Video Stations (BRUVS (TM)) were used to non-destructively sample fish within and outside southern Melville Bay towards the end of the dry season (2-6... -
Characterisation of fish communities at Scott Reefs, Seringapatam Reef and...
In September/October 1993, fish communities at North Scott Reef, South Scott Reef, Seringapatam Reef and the Rowley Shoals (Mermaid Reef, Clerke Reef and Imperieuse Reef) were... -
Diversity of bacteria associated with the coral Pocillopora damicornis from...
Three colonies of the coral Pocillopora damicornis located at 3-5 m depths were tagged at the weather station on Davies Reef, Great Barrier Reef.The microbial communities of... -
Myrmidon Reef Automated Marine Weather And Oceanographic Station
This dataset contains meteorological and sea temperature data from the weather station moored on Myrmidon Reef on the Great Barrier Reef. These data are collected to support... -
Genome-wide SNP analysis reveals an increase in adaptive genetic variation...
This study combined phenotypic, pedigree, and genomic marker data from colonies sourced from a warm reef on the Great Barrier Reef reproductively crossed with conspecific... -
Photochemical decomposition rates of pteridines and flavins in seawater from...
Photochemical decomposition rates of pteridines and flavins in seawater from Rib Reef were determined by reverse-phase liquid chromotography with fluorometric detection. The... -
Breeding season, larval development and dispersal of the brachiopod, Lingula...
Monthly sampling of adult Lingula anatina was conducted on the intertidal sand flat at Shelly Beach, near Townsville between February 1973 and February 1974. Gonad indices... -
eAtlas World Baselayer Version 1 (NERP TE 13.1, AIMS)
The eAtlas baselayer is a collection of datasets from third parties styled and combined together to produce a world wide map layer with reasonable detail across the Great... -
Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study, Western Australia (1997): Tide gauge deployments
Four Aanderaa Water Level Recorders (tide gauges) were deployed during the Ningaloo Reef Circulation Study.Deployment details:Site 2: WLR 880 (-21.822067, 114.073783) Southern... -
Understanding bio-cultural values of Moonjaniid jina baaliboor (Brue Reef)...
Government agencies and Traditional Owners share a responsibility to manage Australia’s Sea Country and marine assets according to both statutory law and customary Lore.... -
Photosynthesis and respiration in the ascidian, Didemnum molle, on the Great...
Photosynthesis and respiration of ascidian/algal symbiosis (Didemnum molle/Prochloron) was measured at 5 m over 24 h using an in situ respirometer at Heron Island. Several... -
Environmental determinants of faunal ecology in estuarine and low-wooded...
Three trips were made to Cape York to sample fish in estuarine and low-wooded island mangrove habitats:Trip 1 (December 1995): Jacky Jacky Creek, Olive River, Lockhart River,... -
Chloroplast migration in Halimeda species from the Great Barrier Reef
A series of experiments examining the migration of chloroplasts in a number of Halimeda species (Halimeda distorta, Halimeda hederacea, Halimeda opuntia, Halimeda spp., Halimeda... -
One-off swim surveys recording total macroalgal cover in the Great Barrier...
Macroalgae are an important component of coral reef ecosystems. We identified the spatial patterns, environmental drivers and long-term trends of total cover of upright fleshy... -
Differential transcriptomic responses to heat in wild-type and heat-evolved...
Adult Platygyra daedalea colonies were chemically bleached and inoculated with Cladocopium proliferum strains (WT10, SS1, SS8). Three months after inoculation, the newly... -
North West Shoals to Shore: Pygmy blue whales (AIMS)
Methods: Pygmy blue whales in the South-east Indian Ocean migrate from the southern coast of Australia to Indonesia, with a significant part of their migration route passing...