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Primary production and nutrients in Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory
Australian Institute of Marine Science
On three trips (in February and October 2004 and February 2006) samples were collected in Darwin Harbour. Primary production, respiration, nutrient fluxes and N fixation were... -
Geographic distribution of zooxanthella types in 3 coral species, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
One small piece of each of 136 colonies of Stylophora pistillata, 116 colonies of Acropora millepora and 121 colonies of Acropora tenuis was collected from 17 sites along a... -
Feeding ecology and trophic role of sea urchins in seagrass communities...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of seagrass communities and sea urchins were undertaken at 5 sites on the reef flat around Santiago Island, Bolinao, Luzon, Philippines, between October and December... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Inshore Shoals : Halifax Bay...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 1685 individuals from 90 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 9 sites (Inshore Shoals : Halifax Bay) using 25 baited remote... -
Carbon and nutrient cycling in seagrass meadows, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The study was conducted in 3 seagrass beds in Awerange Bay during the dry season (September 2006) and the wet season (March 2007). Densities of seagrass (shoots m-2) and... -
Changes in the distribution and abundance of crown-of-thorns starfish...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Two permanent study sites were established along the fore reef slope of John Brewer Reef in October 1982. Quantitative surveys of the hard corals at each site were made using... -
Organic matter oxidation and sediment chemistry, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sampling stations were in the open lagoon of Mangrove Bay (on the the upper west coast of North West Cape), and within the back-lagoon of Ningaloo Reef. At each station,... -
Distribution and abundance of herbivorous grazing fishes in the central...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A census of herbivorous grazing fishes was undertaken on 9 reefs located across the continental shelf in the central region of the Great Barrier Reef between July 1982 and... -
Regional fish recruitment and benthic habitat surveys, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fish recruitment was surveyed in 5 regions of the Great Barrier Reef, located between 16°S and 24°S, in April of 1985, 1986 and 1987. Five reefs were surveyed in four regions... -
Benthic microbial metabolism in tropical mangrove forests, Timor Leste
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Seven mangrove forests were sampled on the north (two stations, TL4, TL5) and south (BC1, SL1, SL2, TL6, TB1) coasts of Timor Leste. TL4 and TL5 were sampled at the end of the... -
Symbionts of shallow-water crinoids in the central and northern Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
1689 symbionts from 1114 crinoids of the Central Great Barrier Reef were assigned to 46 taxa from 5 invertebrate classes. Crinoid specimens were collected from 46 sites (24... -
Estimating early life history parameters for the tropical clupeid,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fish larvae were collected weekly from the Breakwater Marina, Townsville between August and November 1987. Sampling was conducted at night using three fluorescent lamps sealed... -
Preliminary assessment of fish and coral communities on reefs of the Dampier...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The Dampier Archipelago, which lies offshore from the Pilbara region, is comprised of 42 islands, islets and rocks. Twenty-five of the islands are included within a marine... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Inshore Shoals : Townsville...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 313 individuals from 45 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 5 sites (Inshore Shoals : Townsville) using 5 baited remote underwater... -
Competition between subspecies of the mangrove Ceriops tagal along a...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The distribution of seedlings of the two subspecies of Ceriops tagal (Ceriops tagal var. tagal and Ceriops tagal var. australis) was measured in relation to soil pore water... -
Zooplankton community structure in nearshore waters of the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A study of zooplankton from 10 stations located in nearshore waters adjacent to two catchments (one near-pristine - Princess Charlotte Bay, and the other intensely farmed -... -
Serpulid worms associated with the protection of Porites coral from...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A novel mutualistic relationship was observed between the serpulid worm, Spirobranchus giganteus and massive coral colonies of Porites lutea and Porites lobata as a response to... -
Aggressive interactions between corals at different depths at Davies Reef,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Observations of aggressive interactions between scleractinian corals were made on the southeast side of Davies Reef. In the first survey, conducted at a depth of 10 m, pairs of... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Inshore Shoals : Cairns and Cardwell...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 2800 individuals from 140 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 19 sites (Inshore Shoals : Cairns and Cardwell) using 56 baited remote... -
Feeding rates of planktonic copepods from inshore waters, near Townsville,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Laboratory experiments were carried out to investigate the feeding rates of 5 species of tropical planktonic copepods. Calanopia elliptica, Eucalanus subcrassus, Paracalanus...