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Population genetics and microbial analysis of the Dictyoceratida sponge,...
During the central and eastern Torres Strait survey in November 2006, tissue samples of 10 individuals of the sponge Coscinoderma matthewsi were collected from 5 island groups:... -
Patterns in the distribution of larval and pelagic juvenile fishes in the...
The distribution of larval and pelagic juvenile fish was investigated along 2 cross shelf transects in the central Great Barrier Reef (GBR) lagoon, during October to December... -
Coral and fish community structure and reef structure across Heron Island...
In 1977, a 2.3 km long transect was established across Heron Island reef in the southern Great Barrier Reef. The transect was located about 1 km to the east of the island,... -
Seasonal rainfall and runoff promote coral disease on Magnetic Island...
Sites used for this study of the coral disease atramentous necrosis (AN) were located in two adjacent bays, Nelly Bay and Geoffrey Bay, on the south-eastern side of Magnetic... -
Hydrocarbons in surface sediments from the north Queensland coast and Great...
Reef sediments were collected from the lagoons of Feather Reef, Gilby Reef and Potter Reef on 7-8 February 1986, about 5 days after Cyclone Winifred had passed through the... -
Perturbation of persistent foraminiferal assemblages by elevated land runoff...
A total of 11 sediment cores were collected from inshore fringing reefs adjacent to 7 islands in the Whitsunday Islands Group, Queensland. The cores were collected from three... -
Gene expression in the sponge Rhopaloeides odorabile from the Great Barrier...
In July 2009, twelve adult Rhopaloeides odorabile were collected at Pelorus Island and cut into a total of 90 clones (approx. 15 cm³) and randomly transferred to plastic oyster... -
Surveys of juvenile corals on the Great Barrier Reef using digital photography
The back reef habitats of three outershelf reefs (Ribbon Reef No. 10, at the Cod Hole, Chicken Reef and Turner Cay), one mid-shelf reef (Lizard Island) and one inshore reef... -
Short-term movement and dispersal patterns of barramundi in a seasonally...
Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) were captured by rod and reel angling using lures at Mission Billabong, a freshwater body within the Daly River catchment, southwest of Darwin,... -
Settlement, survival and growth of oysters across the central Great Barrier Reef
Between 1 and 4 October 1985, settlement plates of coral rock were attached to moorings at Myrmidon Reef on the outer shelf, John Brewer Reef on the mid-shelf, Pandora Reef on... -
Effect of farming method, explant size and environment on the success of...
Sponges were experimentally farmed at three sites in the Yorke Islands: Kodall Island North, Masig Island East and Masig Island North. Sites were located on the leeward side of... -
Preliminary survey of the Keep River, Northern Territory
A survey of the Keep River, Northern Terrritory was undertaken on the 17th and 18th October 2001. On the first day, 5 CTD casts were done between 0935 and 1150 hrs at the... -
Temperature effects on the development and metamorphosis of larvae of...
In August 2004, an experiment was conducted to test the effects of temperature on larval development and metamorphosis for the solitary coral, Fungia repanda, collected from a... -
Processing of mangrove litter by crabs in north Queensland
A site near Ingham (LA) and two sites near Townsville (LB and LC) in north Queensland, were chosen for a study of mangrove litter dynamics, between November 1986 and November... -
A crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) control program at Grub...
A crown-of-thorns starfish control program was conducted on Grub Reef, a mid-shelf, lagoonal reef in the central Great Barrier Reef. The control site was located on the leeward,... -
Real-time monitoring of upper ocean variability in the Australian region of...
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2519 See the link below for public details on this project. This dataset comprises of floating buoy data collected as part of the ARGO... -
Aspects of the life history of the soft coral Efflatounaria sp. on Davies...
Stereophotography was used to study life history characteristics of Efflatounaria sp. at two sites at Davies Reef on the Great Barrier Reef, between December 1980 and June 1982.... -
Mangrove zooplankton community structure and copepod egg production in North...
Plankton community composition studies were carried out of the mangrove environments of the Haughton River and in the northern rivers of Queensland (Daintree, McIvor, Lockhart,... -
Fish and benthic biodiversity at the Point Murat Navy Pier, Exmouth Gulf,...
Fish and benthic surveys were carried out within the environs of the Navy Pier at Exmouth from 9-11 March 1996 and 2-6 April 2001. The benthic community of the pier, dolphins... -
Great Barrier Reef Marine Monitoring Program - Coral (MMP)
Monitoring has been carried out on inshore reefs since 2005. Benthic community monitoring program variables: Ongoing: percent cover of benthic organisms nominally to genus level...