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Free-living nematodes in the carbonate sands of Davies Reef, Great Barrier...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The population structure and trophic composition of free-living nematodes from carbonate sands within different reef zones (reef crest, reef flat and lagoon) at Davies Reef in... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Shoals: Townsville 2007-11-12 to 2007-11-19
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 960 individuals from 69 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 10 sites (Shoals: Townsville) using 10 baited remote underwater video... -
Halimeda growth on the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Growth of the two most common Halimeda species (H. copiosa and H. opuntia) was studied at 4 sites on Davies Reef over 6 tagging periods between February 1981 and February 1982.... -
Settlement, survival and growth of oysters across the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
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... -
Nutrient excretion by the coral reef holothurians, Stichopus chloronotus and...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Excretion experiments were conducted at the Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef with the common holothurians Stichopus chloronotus and Holothuria atra,... -
Saxitoxin in octopi from Cooke Point, Port Hedland, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Octopus (Abdopus) sp. 5 were collected from a reef flat at Cooke Point, Port Hedland in northern Western Australia. The octopi had a body size of between 5-6 cm and tentacle... -
The role of bacteria on surfaces of coralline algae in settlement of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Field and laboratory experiments were undertaken during the spawning period of Acanthaster planci (November to January) to examine substratum preferences of larvae; and the... -
Detection and quantitation of Saxitoxin and its analogues from strains of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fourteen isolates of Anabaena circinalis from various regions of Australia were grown for extraction. Two microtiter plate based bioassays for measuring saxitoxin (STX) and its... -
Herbivory and zonation of Sargassum spp. within fringing reefs of the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A series of transplant and caging experiments, using the macroalgae Sargassum spp., were carried out in Coolgaree (Challenger) Bay, Great Palm Island and Brook Island between... -
Patterns in the distribution of holothurians across the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of the distribution of holothurians were conducted on 2 inshore reefs (Pandora and Phillips), 2 mid-shelf reefs (John Brewer and Rib) and two outer-shelf reefs (Myrmidon... -
Oxygen uptake, ammonia and phosphate excretion and chemical composition of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Zooplankton were collected from 15 stations in Antarctic waters, adjacent to Wilkes Land in January 1980. The location, type of net used and the sea surface temperature were... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Inshore Shoals : Townsville...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 997 individuals from 87 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 13 sites (Inshore Shoals : Townsville) using 22 baited remote underwater... -
Surveys to locate black jewfish (Protonibea diacanthus) aggregations in...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A one week pilot survey was conducted along the proposed gas pipeline route within Darwin Harbour, and in search of black jewfish aggregations (Protonibea diacanthus) on a... -
Population genetics (allozymes) of the prawn Penaeus monodon in Australian waters
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A study of the population genetics of the prawn Penaeus monodon in northern and eastern Australian waters. Variations in gene frequencies of allozymes and common proteins... -
Responses of ambon damselfish, a common Great Barrier Reef species, to the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Pomacentrus amboinensis embryos were exposed experimentally, to a range of concentrations of the organophosphorus insecticide chlorpyrifos and monitored for survival and... -
Respiration rates of copepod larvae and a ciliate from Bowling Green Bay,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Laboratory experiments were carried out on copepod larvae and a ciliate (Placus sp.), collected from inshore waters in Bowling Green Bay. Surface seawater was collected at the... -
Measurement of paralytic shellfish toxins in molluscan extracts
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The methods saxiphilin radioreceptor assay, mammalian Na channel, the commercial cell culture MIST kit, mouse lethality bioassay and HPLC analysis were compared for measuring... -
Surface scars on massive corals as evidence of previous crown-of-thorns...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In April 1985, massive corals on 5 mid-shelf reefs (Green Island, Feather Reef, John Brewer Reef, Rib Reef and Wheeler Reef) and 1 outer-shelf reef (Potter Reef) were surveyed... -
Genetic diversity and divergence in a hard coral, Acropora tenuis, among...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The distribution of genetic variation of 7 microsatellite DNA markers in the mass-spawning coral Acropora tenuis was measured to infer patterns of connectivity among reef... -
Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) surveys on reefs within the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys of crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) were undertaken in the western half of the Dampier Archipelago, at 3 fringing reefs (Enderby Island, Goodwin Island and...