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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... -
Patterns in the distribution of larval and pelagic juvenile fishes in the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The distribution of larval and pelagic juvenile fish was investigated along 2 cross shelf transects in the central Great Barrier Reef (GBR) lagoon, during October to December... -
Coral communities at Scott Reef and Rowley Shoals, Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In August/September 1993, surveys of coral community composition and structure were carried out at Scott Reefs (North Scott Reef and South Scott Reef) and two reefs in the... -
Towed Video deployments in Timor Sea Banks and Shoals (Montara 3)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Towed Video surveys down to a depth of ~50 m was completed successfully at the following shoals (Baracuda East, Goeree Shoal, Vulcan Shoal). Sampling involved habitat... -
Fish and benthic surveys around remote Timor Sea Shoals, using baited remote...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
BRUVS (TM) were deployed in 3 depth zones, 20-30 m, 40-60 m and 90-110 m at 3 shoals near Evans Shoal, 6 Karmt shoals and 6 Sahul shoals as well as 4 adjacent sites in 96-100 m... -
Changes in coral reef communities along a gradient of river discharge,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Change to coral communities along a gradient of increasing exposure to a mud-discharging river in the Enipein Catchment, Pohnpei, Micronesia were quantified by the two principal... -
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... -
Reef Plan monitoring of inshore coral reef communities, Great Barrier Reef (RRMMP)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Monitoring has been carried out on inshore reefs since 2005. Benthic community monitoring program variables: percent cover of benthic organisms (hard corals, soft corals and... -
Contaminants in marine sediments, sponges and bivalves from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Australian Institute of Marine Science
SEDIMENT SAMPLING Four replicate sediment samples were collected on SCUBA from 3 sites near Scott Base (SB1, SB2, SB3), 2 sites near McMurdo Station (MM-0, MM-1), 1 site at Cape... -
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... -
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... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 6.3 Defining Thresholds and Indicators of...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Project 6.3 - Field surveys: The objective of this work is to provide in situ community level data (major taxa and species, diversity, dominant growth forms, abundance, density... -
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... -
Crayfish and octopus surveys, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia (WAMSI Node 3...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
A series of field trips were made along the entire length of Ningaloo Marine Park (NMP) in May, July, and September 2008. Underwater visual census (UVC) at inner and outer reef... -
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...