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Surveys of benthic habitats and zonation in Florence Bay, Magnetic Island,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In April 1989, the marine habitat at Florence Bay, Magnetic Island was surveyed. Initially, manta tows (a snorkeller towed slowly behind a small boat) were made to provide an... -
Surveys of reef-building coral communities, benthic cover and environmental...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Species richness, cover and community structure of reef-building corals were assessed at 599 sites on 135 reefs along the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) between 1994 and 2001, with a... -
Deep water fish and shark surveys of South Scott Reef lagoon, Western...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Baited remote underwater video stations (BRUVS (TM)) were deployed to census deep water fish communities (30-70 m) at 19 sites in South Scott Reef lagoon in November and... -
Pelagic production in the Gulf of Papua, 2004
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A total of 17 stations were occupied opportunistically during the day between 8 and 26 May 2004 for production/respiration experiments. Station notation comprises a station... -
Xenohalacarus longirostris n. sp., (Acari: Halacaridae: Lohmannellinae), a...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A new genus and species of marine mite, Xenohalacarus longirostris n. sp. was described from Chilcott Islet in the Coral Sea. One female, 1 male and 3 deutonymphs were extracted... -
Growth increments in otoliths of Pomacentrus mollucensis from the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Individuals of Pomacentrus mollucensis were collected from the lagoon of John Brewer Reef on the central Great Barrier Reef between March 1988 and February 1989 and their... -
Surveys of four coral reefs in Mauritius
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of 4 coral reefs (Balaclava, Blue Bay, Point du Diable, Trou aux Biches) were carried out as part of a UNESCO/COMARAF training workshop on coral taxonomy and management... -
Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset runs from May 1996: in early 2009 comprising 1636 entries from 180 reef... -
Hermatypic corals of Vanuatu
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Hermatypic coral communities on the coral reefs of Vanuatu were examined at 22 locations, covering a wide range of environments along the length of the island arc, in 1988. The... -
Using scales and otoliths to trace life histories of barramundi (Lates...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fish scales and sagittal otoliths from barramundi were analysed to determine whether types of habitats - freshwater lagoons, rivers and weirs; estuarine; marine - could be... -
Spatial patterns in shallow-water crinoid communities in the central and...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Shallow-water crinoid communities of the Central Great Barrier Reef were investigated. 1114 crinoid specimens were collected from 46 sites (24 sites on 12 reefs, 2 sites per... -
Photophysiological stress in response to short-term sedimentation in...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Effects of short-term sedimentation on common coastal coral species were investigated in laboratory and field experiments on the Great Barrier Reef using pulse-amplitude... -
Corallihalacarus chilcottensis sp. nov., (Acarina: Halacaridae), a new genus...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A new genus and species of marine mite, Corallihalacarus chilcottensis sp. nov. was described from Chilcott Islet in the Coral Sea. Two female specimens were extracted from... -
Assessing the effects of changes in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Zoning...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys were undertaken in February/March and August/September 2007 (Autumn and Spring) and October 2009 (Spring) on two pairs of discrete deepwater shoals in the mid-shelf... -
FUGRO habitat mapping hydro acoustic survey (multibeam) in Ningaloo Marine...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Marine survey specialists Fugro Survey Pty Ltd (FUGRO) were contracted to conduct a habitat mapping hydro acoustic survey in three distinct regions of the Ningaloo Marine Park... -
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals of northwestern Madagascar (Marine RAP survey)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals were surveyed at 29 sites in north west Madagascar in 2002, using rapid assessment methods. Surveys were conducted using SCUBA to a maximum... -
Changes in respiration and excretion rates of boreal zooplankton after...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The herbivorous copepods, Calanus plumchrus and Paracalanus parvus, the herbivorous euphausiid, Euphausia pacifica, the carnivorous amphipod, Parathemisto pacifica and the... -
Patterns in the distribution of soft corals across the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of soft corals were conducted on 11 inner-shelf, mid-shelf, outer-shelf and Coral Sea reefs between November 1980 and November 1981. The reefs surveyed were Havannah... -
Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
All surveys were carried out by the principal researcher using Rapid Ecological Assessment. The dataset comprises 33 entries from 7 reef locations. On each reef 1-3 sites were... -
Assessment of coral reefs in the central Great Barrier Reef and the Coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The benthic cover on reefs from the central Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea was surveyed between 1984 and 1985, using the line transect technique. The reefs surveyed were 2...