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Population turnover in the soft coral genera Sinularia and Sarcophyton on...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Aspects of the life history of 2 common soft coral genera, Sinularia and Sarcophyton were investigated on 360 tagged colonies over 3.5 years. Measurements were carried out at 18... -
Response of herbivorous fish to crown-of-thorns-starfish, Acanthaster...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Three adjacent pairs of reefs, located in the central region of the Great Barrier Reef were chosen for this study. One reef of each pair had been impacted by a crown-of-thorns... -
Marine and estuarine studies of the Dickson Inlet area, Port Douglas, north...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
This research was undertaken to describe the marine and estuarine environment of Dickson Inlet, Port Douglas and consisted of the following projects: Studies of the hydrology of... -
Effects of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, on soft coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The distribution and abundance of soft coral genera on 14 reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef was investigated in relation to reef position, recent history of disturbance,... -
Ningaloo Sponge Catalogue
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sponge species identification sheets that follow John Hooper's mud map system (Hooper & Ekins 2004) have been used to create a catalogue, but instead of having one sheet per... -
Secondary metabolites and pigments in the tissues and diet of the sea...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Three specimens of Holothuria atra were collected from Palfry Island in the Lizard Island group in December 1995, a week before mass spawning occurred. The sea cucumbers were... -
Studies of the hyperbenthic plankton community in Davies Reef lagoon,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Seasonal and diel variations in community structure and abundance of the hyperbenthic plankton community were investigated in the lagoon of Davies Reef between June 1980 and May... -
Browse Island Environmental Survey April 2017, Western Australia (ARP7 Reefs)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Towed Video transects + Digital Stills SloVid Digital Stills CTD BRUVS SBRUVS Echo Sounder Drone Imagery Sediment Samples (CSIRO) -
Bacterial communities using 16S rDNA from calcareous sediments of nearshore...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Bacterial communities in eight 16S rDNA clone libraries from calcareous sediments were investigated to assess bacterial diversity in sediments of the Great Barrier Reef and to... -
Ingestion of ultraplankton by the planktonic larvae of the crown-of-thorns...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) larvae, from the mass rearing facility at the Australian Institute of Marine Science, were sorted and 600-800 late bipinnaria and early and late... -
WAMSI 2 - Dredging Node - Project 4.4 - Defining Thresholds and Indicators...
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. -
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals of the Calamianes Islands, Palawan...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Zooxanthellate scleractinian corals were identified at 38 sites in the Calamianes Islands, Palawan Province, Philippines in 1998, using rapid assessment methods. Sites surveyed... -
Observations on spawning of coral reef invertebrates on the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Observations were made on spawning behaviour and timing for a diverse group of marine invertebrates, over two summers (November to January) of 1990-1991 and 1991-1992 at Davies... -
Growth of Western Australian corals in the Anthropocene
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Twenty-seven long cores were collected between October 2008 and September 2010 from massive Porites sp. colonies at six locations covering approximately 1000 km of the coast of... -
Identification of carotenoids in four species of copepods from the Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The main carotenoids of four species of copepods found in the Great Barrier Reef were separated by chromatographic techniques including reversed-phase HPLC and identified using... -
Developing methods for commercially farming bath sponges in the Palm Island...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
In August 2005, experimental farming of the sponges Coscinoderma sp. and Rhopaloiedes odorabile commenced at three of the nine islands of the Palm Island group in the central... -
Population genetics and microbial analysis of the Dictyoceratida sponge,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
During the central and eastern Torres Strait survey in November 2006, tissue samples of 10 individuals of the sponge Coscinoderma matthewsi were collected from 5 island groups:... -
Disturbance by severe tropical cyclone Ingrid in coral reefs of the northern...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Large-scale manta tow reef surveys were conducted on 14 offshore and 18 inshore reefs up to 70 km away from the cyclone's path in May 2005, 6-7 weeks after cyclone Ingrid had... -
Role of zooxanthellae in the thermal tolerance of corals, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The acclimatization potential of Acropora millepora was investigated through transplantation and experimental manipulation. Twenty-two colonies were sourced from each of a cool... -
CReefs Australia - Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The CReefs Australia project is a collection of a variety of taxa from three locations: Ningaloo Reefs in Western Australia, and Heron and Lizard Islands off the coast of...