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Assessment of the effects of the 2004 coral bleaching event at Lihou Reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Reefs in the Lihou Reef National Nature Reserve (NNR) were surveyed between 8-13 October 2004 in order to assess the effects of significant coral bleaching, which was observed... -
Seagrass surveys in Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In September 1994, seagrass surveys were undertaken at 64 sites in Exmouth Gulf. Sites were grouped into 5 areas located along the eastern and southern coast of Exmouth Gulf and... -
Sexual and asexual production of planulae by corals from the central Great...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Collections of two hermatypic (zooxanthellate) species of corals (Seriatopora hystrix and Acropora palifera) and two ahermatypic (non-zooxanthellate) species of corals... -
Mixotrophy in soft corals of the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Primary production, respiration and bathymetric distribution were investigated in the 10 most common zooxanthellate soft corals on mid-shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef... -
Patterns of bleaching in corals at Myrmidon Reef on the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Annual changes in coral communities were monitored using six photo-transects (1 x 10 m) at Myrmidon Reef between November 1980 and December 1983. Three transects were at a... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 4.3 - Corals of the North West of WA:...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Data will be in the form of a report, which will be a secured (printable, non-editable), searchable, Portable Document Format (PDF) showing the results of the analyses. -
Marine ecological survey of Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A marine ecological survey was carried out at Pukapuka Atoll in the Cook Islands in September/October 1986. Initially, the manta tow technique was used to gather baseline... -
Effect of substrate type on population dynamics and growth of coral reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The influence of substrate type on the ecology of the sponges Coscinoderma matthewsi and Hyrtios erecta was examined on the coral reefs at Masig Island and Kodall Island, in... -
Benthic habitat characterisation of Montgomery Reef, Kimberley region,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The AIMS towed video system was used to survey the deeper water (between 10 and 53 metres) to the north and south of the reef. The system was flown at approximately 1 metre... -
Decadal changes in turbid-water coral communities at Pandora Reef, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The extent to which short-term 'losers' (vulnerable to episodic disturbances) can continue to re-establish themselves was examined at Pandora Reef, an inshore shallow turbid-... -
Summer copepod growth, secondary production and egg production, North West...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Growth, secondary production and egg production rates of pelagic copepods near Australia's North West Cape were measured during the austral summers of 1997/1998 and 1998/1999. -
Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis of asexual and sexual...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis indicates the importance of both asexual and sexual reproduction in the fissiparous holothurian Stichopus chloronotus... -
Patterns of abundance and size of dictyoceratid sponges among neighbouring...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In December 2004, and September and December 2005, surveys for dictyoceratid sponges were conducted around six neighbouring islands in central Torres Strait: Kabbikane, Keats,... -
Processing of mangrove litter by crabs in north Queensland
Australian Institute of Marine Science
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... -
Recovery of an isolated coral reef system following severe disturbance,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Benthic Cover Percentage cover of hard corals, soft corals and other benthic groups on the reef slope at Scott Reef and Seringapatam. During most years from 1994 to 2010,... -
Methods for monitoring the health of benthic communities, Ningaloo Reef,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This report summarizes field and lab-based activities undertaken during 2009 as part of the Ningaloo recruitment project supported through WAMSI as Project 3.1.2. A solid start... -
Temperature effects on the development and metamorphosis of larvae of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
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... -
AIMS Long-term Monitoring Program: Agents of coral mortality (Great Barrier Reef)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In 6 sectors of the Great Barrier Reef (Cooktown/Lizard island, Cairns, Townsville, Whitsunday, Swain and Capricorn Bunker) 49 of the key manta tow reefs are designated 'core'... -
Light profiles and coral communities beneath tabulate Acropora corals, Great...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Light profiles beneath tabulate corals on the seaward reef slopes of Rib and Broadhurst Reefs, central Great Barrier Reef, were measured in November 1980. A total of 14 nearly... -
Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) of coral diversity and the status of coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Coral reefs at 51 locations in the Raja Ampat Islands, Papua Province, Indonesia were surveyed in October/November 2002. At 43 of the locations, sites were surveyed at two...