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The role of nitrate in nitrogen nutrition of the mangrove Avicennia marina...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Seedlings of the mangrove, Avicennia marina, were used in two nitrogen nutrition experiments, carried out at the Australian Institute of Marine Science in a shadehouse, where... -
Halimeda composition and biomass across the central Great Barrier Reef
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Halimeda communities from six reefs of the central Great Barrier Reef (Broadhurst Reef, Davies Reef, Flinders Reef, Myrmidon Reef, Pandora Reef and Rib Reef) were sampled to... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Darwin Harbour wrecks 2003-08-17 to...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 1491 individuals from 100 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 17 sites (Darwin Harbour wrecks) using 72 baited remote underwater... -
The influence of recruitment and post-settlement mortality on coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Pandora Reef, Rib Reef and Myrmidon Reef, located 16.6 km, 57.6 km and 116.9 km from the coastline respectively, were chosen for a year long series of cross-shelf coral... -
Peptides that inhibit neuronal nitric oxide synthase
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) inhibition tests were carried out on peptides in addition to other bioactivity experiments, in particular, antibiotic activity. Inhibition... -
Influence of fish cage aquaculture on mangroves of Malaysia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The impact of floating net cages culturing the seabass, Lates calcarifer, on planktonic processes and water chemistry in two heavily used mangrove estuaries in Malaysia was... -
BRUVS (TM) - Fish and Benthic survey of Southern Great Barrier Reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The dataset comprises 25188 individuals from 346 species of fishes, sharks, rays and sea snakes observed at 32 sites (Southern Great Barrier Reef) using 391 baited remote... -
Population genetics and taxonomy of the green alga, Caulerpa from the...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Allozyme variation was examined in 7 species and 4 varieties of Caulerpa sampled from the central Great Barrier Reef region. The species examined were: Caulerpa racemosa, (vars... -
Identity and diversity of zooxanthellae, Palau, Micronesia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Four to five transects were video recorded at both 3 and 10 m depths at the 3 reefs (Oikull Reef, a platform reef; Taoch Bay, a fringing reef; and 'Heliofungia Lake', a karst... -
Phylogenetic survey of soluble saxitoxin-binding activity by saxiphilin
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Plasma tissue and haemolymph samples from 118 species across a range of phyla were assayed for the presence of saxiphilin [3H]STX, a soluble protein which binds the neurotoxin... -
Heritability of heat tolerance of corals on the Great Barrier Reef (MTSRF...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Using a quantitative genetics approach, the proportion of the variance in thermal tolerance traits that has a genetic basis (i.e. heritability) was estimated as a proxy for... -
Dispersal of corals on isolated reefs in Western Australia
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Ecologically relevant distances of dispersal were inferred from DNA microsatellite data from broadcast-spawning (Acropora tenuis) and brooding (Seriatopora hystrix) corals at... -
Carbon cycling in mangrove forests in Sawi Bay, Thailand
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Measurements of above and below ground biomass and primary productivity of 4 mangrove forests (aged 3-yrs old (n=2), 5-yrs and 25-yrs) in Sawi Bay, Southern Thailand. Below... -
Commercial fishes as predators of adult crown-of-thorns starfish,...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Snake Reef and Gannet Cay in the Swain Reefs of the southern Great Barrier Reef, which were experiencing outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish, were chosen for this study and... -
Recovery of Great Barrier Reef coral reefs from disturbance (The Three Reefs Project)
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Monitoring of the recovery of Green Island reef, Feather Reef and Rib Reef, after outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci) commenced in 1989. Starfish... -
Parasites of billfish in eastern Australian waters
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Fifty-two sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus), 63 black marlin (Makaira indica) , 1 blue marlin (Makaira mazara) and 3 striped marlin (Tetrapterus audax) were examined for... -
Sponge productivity and abundance on the reef flat at Flinders Reef, Coral Sea
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Sponge population surveys were conducted in mid-winter (July 1983) at 8 sites along a 1.3 km transect across the reef flat, north of the weather station on Flinders Cay. All... -
Effects of changes in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Zoning plans on reef...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Surveys were undertaken in January/February 2009 (summer) at the Capricorn-Bunker, Pompey and Swains Groups on deepwater reef bases (shoals) in the Great Barrier Reef. In each... -
Carbon and nitrogen budgets in shrimp ponds in mangroves of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Mass balance estimates of carbon and nitrogen flux through two extensive shrimp ponds in the Mekong delta, Vietnam, were constructed. Recruitment and losses of post-larval... -
Effects of marine snow (transparent exopolymer particles, TEP) on coral...
Australian Institute of Marine Science
The effects on the survivorship of recruits of the hard coral Acropora willisae of muddy coastal sediments, with and without enrichment by 'marine snow', were examined. The...