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Cockburn Sound Management Council - Environmental Quality Management Program...
Cockburn Sound Management Council (CSMC) coordinates and undertakes irregular monitoring programs in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia. For example, it coordinates toxicants in... -
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... -
Water Flow in Seagrass Ecosystems - Water Motion and Productivity
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences (VLS), Murdoch University
Field studies were conducted to investigate the effects of two levels of water velocity (exposure) on seagrass standing crop (biomass) and consequently community productivity.... -
Human activity and its effects on marine intertidal plant and animal...
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This thesis examines the relationships between human use and biological changes in the rocky intertidal zone of the Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria between January 1990 and June... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Quantitative samples of the macrofauna from three seagrass species, Posidonia australis, Posidonia sinuosa and Amphibolis antarctica, and nearby non-vegetated area were... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Standing Crop
School of Plant Biology (SPB) / UWA Oceans Institute (OI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The standing crop (weight of above-ground material) of seagrass at different locations from Cockburn Sound was measured in December 1977. -
Effects of periodic trampling on the percentage cover of understory algae...
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This study assesses the effects of trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal algal beds within Point Nepean National Park, Victoria, over six summers between... -
Seagrass, sediment and infauna - a comparison of Posidonia australis,...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The study draws on the results of the studies described in metadata records (e3196ef0-e33c-11dc-97b4-00188b4c0af8 and 9c793960-e5af-11dc-a14a-00188b4c0af8) to demonstrate some... -
Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound, Western Australia between...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Changes in seagrass coverage in Cockburn Sound from 1967 to 1999 were assessed from aerial photographs using modern mapping methods with the aim of accurately determining the... -
Algal culture medium
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This resource provides instructions to prepare Modified Provasoli's Enriched Seawater (PES). The solution is suitable for growing marine algae under laboratory conditions. -
Experimental Manipulation of Canopy Density in a Temperate Seagrass...
School of Plant Biology (SPB), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Thirty 3 m diameter plots were established in Warnbro Sound, Western Australia in early 1991, within an Amphibolis griffithii meadow, and the shoot densities manipulated to 0,... -
Physiological Characteristics of the Seagrass Posidonia sinuosa along a...
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
Rapid light curve-derived parameters, light harvesting pigments, photoprotective pigments as well as nutrient and carbohydrate concentrations were measured for Posidonia sinuosa... -
Historical effects of periodic trampling on the cover of Hormosira banksii
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This study examines the effects of experimental trampling on Hormosira banksii dominated rocky intertidal platforms within the Point Nepean National Park, Victoria between 1991... -
Effects of trampling on rocky intertidal communities
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This data is from an experiment that was designed to assess the impact of trampling on Hormosira mats, Xenostrobus beds and in areas of 'bare-rock' where Siphonaria diemenensis... -
Responses of the seagrass Posidonia sinuosa to light availability - Summary
Centre for Tropical Waters and Aquatic Research (TropWATER), James Cook University (JCU)
Data on Posidonia sinuosa characteristics across a depth related gradient in long-term light availability were collected from Warnbro and Cockburn Sound, W.A. from 2002 to 2004.... -
Human activities in Bunurong Marine Park, Victoria
School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne
This data was collected to quantify the recreational use of the Bunurong Marine Park. Observations were made on 139 days at 11 locations within the Park from 8th January 1990 to... -
The epibenthic fauna of seagrass beds and bare sand in Princess Royal...
School of Environmental Sciences, Charles Sturt University (CSU)
A short-term sampling programme in Princess Royal Harbour aimed to compare the mobile macrofauna of a shallow eutrophic seagrass habitat (Posidonia australis) with an adjacent... -
Ecological studies on seagrasses of SW Australia - Cockburn Sound - Summary
School of Plant Biology (SPB) / UWA Oceans Institute (OI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Data was collected from Cockburn Sound to determine: - the past and present distribution of seagrasses; - the 'standing crop' (weight of above-ground material) of seagrass in... -
Health and Status of Seagrass in Cockburn Sound, Owen Anchorage and Warnbro...
Since 1998, a survey of seagrass health has been repeated annually between Stragglers Rocks and Warnbro Sound in the Perth metropolitan waters, in January, on behalf of DEC... -
Composite Inshore Seagrass Distribution - GBRWHA and Hervey Bay - 1984 -...
TropWATER, James Cook University (JCU)
This dataset is shows the distribution of inshore seagrass along the eastern Queensland coastline. It is a composite of 38 surveys conducted from 1984 to 2007. Coastal...