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Herbert River near the Jetty Secchi disk Sampling 21 February 2003
Ocean Technology Group (OTG), The University of Sydney (USYD)
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... -
XRD analysis of surface sediment samples collected from the Lagoon...
Wistari Reef is a lagoonal platform reef, situated on the Tropic of Capricorn, within the Capricorn and Bunker region of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Three sediment surface... -
Age vs Depth profile of core GC12, collected from the Capricorn Channel off...
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere (NIWA)
A gravity core (GC12) was collected from a depth of 990.5 mbsl within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Isotopic values for 18-O and 13-C were obtained... -
Visually mediated neighbour recognition in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis
Australian National University
Mating signals are often directed at numerous senses, and provide information about species identity, gender, receptiveness, individual identity and mate quality. Given the... -
Quantifying the isotopic composition of oxygen and carbon with increasing...
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere (NIWA)
A gravity core (GC11) was collected from a depth of 502 mbsl within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). The data from stable isotopes of Globigerinoides... -
Ocean temperatures over time estimated from planktonic foraminifera...
Australian National University
In recent years the term 'enhanced greenhouse effect' has become well known in modern society and yet aspects of this possible 'future climate' are poorly understood. The... -
Owner Advantage in the fiddler crab, Uca mjoebergi. Do owners win more...
School of Biological Sciences (SBS), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Resource owners generally win contests against intruders, a phenomenon referred to as the 'Owner Advantage' (OA). Uca mjoebergi is a typical fiddler crab that is highly... -
Determining the grainsize of sediment with increasing depth in core GC09,...
National Institute of Water and Atmosphere (NIWA)
A gravity core (GC09) was collected from a depth of 166m within the Capricorn Channel, southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Samples were separated into different size fractions to... -
The relative abundance (%) of planktonic foraminifera over time in core BAR...
Australian National University
The advent of deep-sea drilling in the 1950's prompted the use of planktonic foraminifera (unicellular protozans) as palaeoceanographic indicators. They provide a natural... -
Size-assortative pairing in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis
Australian National University
A unique relationship exists between neighbouring males and females in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis. This experiment was designed to examine whether the nearest female or... -
Herbert River near the Jetty Secchi disk Sampling 13 July 2002
Ocean Technology Group (OTG), The University of Sydney (USYD)
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... -
Herbert River Lucinda Jetty Turbidity Data Transect Monday 9th February 2004
Ocean Technology Group (OTG), The University of Sydney (USYD)
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... -
Social monogamy in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis: The response of paired...
Australian National University
A unique relationship exists between neighbouring males and females in the fiddler crab Uca capricornis. This experiment was designed to determine if males and females are... -
Phytoplankton concentration measurements in Sydney Harbour, Summary.
Ocean Technology Group (OTG), The University of Sydney (USYD)
A study of the response of phytoplankton to rainfall in Sydney Harbour is reported here. Sydney Harbour is an important port and recreational region for the city of Sydney.... -
Colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis
Australian National University
The purpose of the experiment was to quantitatively examine the colour changes associated with moulting in the fiddler crab, Uca capricornis. Experiments were conducted in the... -
Secchi Disc data measured during a high rainfall event in Port Jackson, 23...
The Sydney Harbour catchment area includes a number of different river systems which drain into the Port Jackson estuary. During high rainfall events the catchment areas behave... -
The physiographic zones of Wistari Reef
Wistari Reef is a lagoonal platform reef, situated on the Tropic of Capricorn, within the Capricorn and Bunker region of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Remote sensing data... -
Mean grainsize of surface samples collected from the Reef rim physiographic...
Wistari Reef is a lagoonal platform reef, situated on the Tropic of Capricorn, within the Capricorn and Bunker region of the southern Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Surface samples... -
Radiolarian abundance counts from the eastern and southern Indian Ocean
Australian National University
Abundance counts by taxon of radiolaria from ~100 surface sediment gravity cores from the Southern and Eastern Indian Ocean collected between 1988 and 2004. -
Regrowth and Length / Width of Seagrass in Cockburn Sound (1970-1973)
School of Plant Biology (SPB) / UWA Oceans Institute (OI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
This dataset is part of an overall study of the impacts of industrial waste on Cockburn Sound. This dataset describes the impact of waste on seagrass growth. The length and...